Funds join listing after strong month for credit
Credit hedge funds put in strong performances in July with the ABS/CDOs category putting in the best returns on average

Aviva prepares new credit absolute return fund
London-based asset manager Aviva Investors is preparing the launch of its Global Bond Absolute Return Fund

Prop desk credit spin-off joins listing
New to the Creditflux credit hedge fund listings this month is a fund which had its genesis in the prop desk of JP Morgan

3i Debt Management looks across credit spectrum
3i Debt Management is planning to expand its coverage of the US debt markets through the creation of several products in the coming months

Start-up targets up to €300 million for mittelstand credit fund
A recently established asset management firm with offices in London and Frankfurt is looking to expand with a series of hires in coming months

Cheyne funds sweep board in June
Funds run by London-based Cheyne Capital Management occupied the top three places in the Creditflux relative value hedge fund performance charts last month

New asset manager looks to fill gap in Australian distressed credit
A firm which began operating in Sydney last month will manage Australian high yield and distressed credit for offshore funds and high net worth individuals

Credit managers on target to tap UK government for £350 million
Five credit fund managers are poised to raise a total of £700 million ($1.1 billion) to make direct credit investments in UK companies

New credit fund targets insurers with transparent deal
Transparency has been key to the recent successful launch of a European illiquid credit fund

Credit opps manager taps European investors
At least one US high yield fund has success in raising funds from European investors

Real estate specialist plans structured credit hedge fund
Firm plans an opportunistic debt fund with transatlantic reach

Manager eyes expansion into Europe after early success
New York-based manager put funds to work in structured credit

Scandinavian pension funds look to jointly buy CLOs
UK-based management team put together fund

Real estate specialist plans structured credit hedge fund
Firm plans an opportunistic debt fund with transatlantic reach

Two Ucits funds join credit funds listing
Two Cheyne Capital funds are being added to our growing list of Ucits credit funds

European bank pushes into credit ETF market making
A bank's aims to be a market maker for credit exchange traded funds in Europe, targeting investors wishing to trade in large sizes

Large CLO equity investor adds to tally of controlling stakes
One of the most active recent CLO equity investors has added another large position, buying a majority holding in a Babson CLO

Guggenheim scoops manager of the year award
Credit hedge fund and CLO manager Guggenheim Partners won the most coveted award at last month’s Creditflux manager awards dinner

CLO funds join listing of credit hedge funds
This month has seen a couple of changes in our listing of credit hedge funds

Dealers make hay from growing credit ETF flows
The growth in popularity of exchange traded funds (ETFs) has opened the credit space to a broader investor base

Buyside giant leads charge into tranches
One of the biggest credit investors is becoming increasingly active in trading CDS tranche

London-based hedge fund hires as funds stampede to buy structured credit
A London-based firm has become the latest hedge fund manager to push into structured credit

Chenavari makes hires as it builds assets
London-based credit hedge fund manager Chenavari has made two hires as it continues to increase its assets under management

Top credit BDCs put in strong returns
Business development companies that invest in mezzanine and other mid-market US loans returned on average 8.9% to investors last year

Credit hedge funds continue strong run
Credit hedge funds and other alternative credit vehicles put in another good month of returns in February