Emerging markets specialist plans launches
Emerging markets specialist plans launches

Competing fund styles battle to raise distressed credit billions
Competing fund styles battle to raise distressed credit billions

Deutsche denies WinCap closure
Deutsche Bank has moved to quash market speculation that its credit-focused principal finance business Winchester Capital is to shut up shop or be split between different business areas at the bank, following the departure of the unit’s global head Alex Graham

Synthetic CDO volumes set to plummet
Synthetic CDO volumes set to plummet

Morgan Stanley CDPC takes the fast track
Morgan Stanley CDPC takes the fast track

LevX roll delayed - again
LevX roll delayed - again

Asia puts brake on CDO volumes
Asia puts brake on CDO volumes

DPC veterans drop plan for collateral-posting credit vehicle
DPC veterans drop plan for collateral-posting credit vehicle

Accelerated SIVs debate whether to wait for upside or restructure now
Accelerated SIVs debate whether to wait for upside or restructure now

India stays tough on CDS
India’s central bank has reaffirmed its stringent guidelines for credit derivatives

CDO investor rolls out analytics
CDO investor rolls out analytics

Movie Gallery auction is the first test for the LCDX market
Movie Gallery auction is the first test for the LCDX market

Traders plan new form of TabX as prospects fade for new series
There will be no 08-1 vintage of North America’s home equity credit derivative index ABX HE when roll day comes in January

Big names hit by ABS downgrades
New York-based managers Harding Advisory and Tricadia are the two firms whose ABS CDOs have, on average, the highest proportion of downgraded collateral, according to Creditflux’s independent analysis of widely circulated UBS research

Solent Capital joins distressed fund race with novel fee structure
Solent Capital joins distressed fund race with novel fee structure

Fund launches show increased interest in single strategies
Fund launches show increased interest in single strategies

Arundel Iveagh bets on recovery with dedicated credit fund launch
Arundel Iveagh bets on recovery with dedicated credit fund launch

Centre Pacific's Creeden joins UBoC
Centre Pacific's Creeden joins UBoC

Credit turmoil spreads and pushes almost all funds into the red
Credit turmoil spreads and pushes almost all funds into the red

‘Off-the-scale’ straight index trades triggered Calyon losses
‘Off-the-scale’ straight index trades triggered Calyon losses

Cambridge Place restructures fund
Cambridge Place restructures fund

Canadian Committee set to reject master conduit proposal
Canadian Committee set to reject master conduit proposal

Triple A CDO spreads in spotlight
Triple A spreads on CLOs – once one of the most stable and frequently ignored prices in the structured credit market – have come under intense scrutiny in recent weeks

Trups hit for CDO managers
Trups hit for CDO managers

SPQR and Natixis Asset Management set to launch new credit DPC
SPQR Capital, the investment management firm founded in May by ex-Deutsche Bank and JP Morgan executive Bertrand Des Pallières and named after the Latin phrase “Senatus Populusque Romanus” (The senate and the Roman people), is said to be preparing to launch its first fund in October