Ares hires new co-head of European alternative credit
Ares Management has hired Stefano Questa as partner and co-head of Europe alternative credit, as the alternative investment giant continues to build out its global private credit business

Impax Asset Management scoops up Danish boutique manager
Impax Asset Management, an asset manager that invests in the transition to a more sustainable economy, has agreed to buy a boutique Danish business

Permira promotes Bauer to co-head of direct lending
Permira has promoted Jens Bauer from managing director to the role of co-head of direct lending investment team and investment committee member

Latham & Watkins expands private credit practice with two new hires
Latham & Watkins has added two new partners to its London office from Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld

Global head of CLOs and loans switches firm to focus on private credit
Dan Robinson, Man Group's managing partner of capital asset solutions and global head of CLOs and loans has moved to a new asset manager

Credit funds at a glance
Fund performance; people hires; fundraising 

AEW poaches MD from BlackRock as the firm acquires Natixis' private debt business
The expanded European platform will include infrastructure debt and new investment products

Arrow Global names new senior-level hires
London-based asset manager announces new CIO of credit and direct lending

Blackstone loses head of private credit in Europe and APAC
Senior managing director will stay until the end of the year before stepping back for personal reasons

Credit funds at a glance (September 2023)
A round-up of people moves and fund raising  

CSAM loses senior credit portfolio manager
Credit Suisse Asset Management rearranges its asset management team after long-time bond fund manager exits

Veteran Credit Suisse fixed income fund director leaves firm
Credit Suisse loses head of fixed income fund selection to Lombard Odier 

Axa Investment Managers beefs up staff with two senior credit hires
Axa Investment Managers hires portfolio manager on emerging markets and fixed income team, while also naming new head of private finance- alternative credit. 

Australia's largest super fund beefs up international team
Australia's largest pension fund is is growing its team across other geographies in an effort to increase its international presence

Hayfin Capital Management beefs up high-yield and syndicated loans team

Hayfin Capital Management has hired a new head of high yield and syndicated loans trading from Capital Asset Solutions

Edmond de Rothschild adds new co-manager to credit fund

Edmond de Rothschild adds additional fund manager to credit fund. 

Serone Capital hires PM for European Special Situations Fund
Serone Capital Management has hired new blood in its European special situations division as existing PM Ralph Herrgott moves on

Hedge fund Sona taps Barclays exec
Private credit manager Victory Park Capital has launched Triumph Capital Markets, a new platform that focuses on structured financing and capital markets

ICG hires new global head of credit
Asset management firm ICG has hired ScION Tech Growth Chief Executive Officer Mathew Cestar as the firm's global head of credit

Credit funds at a glance
Fund raising and people moves

Morgan Stanley snags Credit Suisse structuring veteran
Morgan Stanley has hired a structured credit veteran to run its corporate credit financing business in EMEA

Crédit Agricole appoints head of corporate and leveraged finance
Crédit Agricole CIB has appointed a head of corporate and leveraged finance, effective Thursday

Citibank hires MD in loans and leveraged finance
Citibank has hired from a Credit Suisse official as a managing director in loans and leveraged finance, based in Frankfurt

Pantheon hits $590 million close on second credit opportunities fund
The fundraise means Pantheon has raised $3 billion for its private credit secondaries strategy since its dedicated launch in 2018

Blackstone Credit hires Euro capital markets head in newly created role
An experienced official from Morgan Stanley has landed at Blackstone Credit to oversee capital markets origination in Europe across liquid and private strategies