CIFC boosts legal team with two senior appointments
CIFC Asset Management has announced two senior appointments on its legal and compliance team

Credit structuring head lands at Deutsche Bank in expanded role
Deutsche Bank has hired former Credit Suisse global credit structuring head Paul Bajer in a broader remit as global co-head of cross asset structuring

Carlyle names co-founder as interim CEO as Lee steps down
Carlyle Group’s chief executive officer Kewsong Lee has stepped down from this role and the board of directors, effective immediately

Credit funds at a glance (August 2022)
A round up of fundraising and people moves in credit
   

JP Morgan AM names head of private credit secondaries
The firm says the hire reflects “significant demand for secondaries strategies from clients across the globe, reflecting the need for greater liquidity to take advantage of opportunities as private debt markets mature"

Taconic adds CMBS specialist to team in New York
Taconic Capital has boosted its CMBS business with an experienced hire

Eagle Point expands into structured products including SRTs with big hire
Eagle Point Credit Management has hired a head of ABS, MBS SRT and specialty finance, in a move which underlines the firm’s progression from a CLO equity investor to a broader credit asset manager.

Warwick signals move into US CLOs by hiring former Alcentra and BlackRock official
Special sits firm Warwick Capital has hired two partners to launch its US business, including one former CLO portfolio manager, in a move which signals the firm’s intention to build a CLO platform

Algebris adds second PM in two months to credit opportunities team
Algebris Investments has hired a co-portfolio manager for its Global Credit Opportunities strategies

SocGen promotes credit head in New York
Societe Generale has appointed a 20-year veteran of the bank to head of fixed income for the Americas

Credit funds at a glance (June 2022)
A round up of fundraising and people moves in credit  

MUFG hires UBS pair to growing leveraged finance team
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group’s expansion in credit has resulted in two senior hires to its leveraged finance team in New York

Silver Point hires CPP official to private credit business
Silver Point Capital has hired to its private credit team

Silver Point hires experienced credit trader
Silver Point Capital has hired an official well-versed in CLOs 

Antares looks to support underrepresented groups with $1 million entrepreneur programme
Antares is granting $1 million of its own capital to entrepreneurs who are part of diverse and historically underrepresented groups

Vida hires managing director for private credit team
Vida Capital has made a senior appointment responsible for “driving strategic business partnerships to support the company’s sourcing, direct lending, esoterics and private credit transactions"

Credit funds at a glance (June 2022)
A round up of fundraising and people moves in credit
 
   

Eagle Point hires for defensive income strategy team
Eagle Point Capital Management has hired an associate, responsible for assisting the defensive income strategy senior investment team

Credit funds at a glance (May 2022)
A round up of fundraising and people moves in credit
   

Top macro credit PM will fly solo with fund launch
A new credit investment firm could soon be in the offing, following the departure of Alberto Gallo from Algebris Investments in April, suggest market sources

Proskauer hires private credit partner as it expands in Chicago
Proskauer has appointed the first partner in the firm’s Chicago office

Churchill hires Antares official to lead new Los Angeles office
Churchill Asset Management has hired a managing director in origination, responsible for leading the new Los Angeles office

JP Morgan splits global head of institutional structuring role as it promotes three
JP Morgan has rejigged part of its credit structuring business with a set of promotions for officials who have covered SRTs, CLOs and CSOs as part of cross-asset roles

Z Capital makes three senior leveraged credit hires including CLO specialists
Z Capital Credit has hired three directors to its investment team

Northleaf hires to private credit team in Chicago
Northleaf Capital Partners has hired an associate within the firm’s private credit team