"All that remains is to thank all of you who have kept faith with my monthly confessions of insanity"
With the economic outlook now beyond a joke, Welshcake signs off amid denials he is actually a Welsh footballer  

Senior CLO investor lands at fintech Revolut as head of global structured credit
A senior CLO investor has landed at rapidly growing fintech Revolut as head of global structured credit, in a move which suggests the start-up could start investing in CLOs

Sound Point holding CLO M&A talks which could catapult it to fifth-largest manager
Sound Point Capital Management is locked in talks with a large, global CLO manager over a deal that could take its CLO AUM north of $36 billion

Senior Investcorp official lands at wealth manager
A well-known name in the CLO industry has landed at a wealth management firm 

Citi's global co-head of CLO trading joins Octaura
Citi's global co-head CLO, ABS, Trups and CDO trading has left the bank after 13 years to join electronic loan and CLO trading platform Octaura as its chief product officer

Milbank promotes two CLO specialists to partners
Law firm Milbank has promoted two CLO specialists to partners as part of a cohort of 17.

Experienced CLO investor parts ways with bank treasury desk
A senior triple A CLO investor has parted ways with a treasury desk ahead of a move to another financial institution  

Credit funds at a glance (December 2023)
A round up of fundraising and people moves in credit

Schroders hires COO for securitised products and CLO investments team
Schroders Capital has made a senior hire from Lloyds Bank to the newly-created role of chief operating officer of its global securitised credit team

HIG adds capital raising clout with senior credit and PE hires
HIG Capital has added to its global credit and private equity businesses with three senior appointments

Sculptor and Och reconcile as sale process kicks off
Sculptor Capital Management is looking for a buyer after forming a special committee and building bridges with its founder Daniel Och

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

Sculptor CEO Levin refutes "personal issue" accusation by ex-chief Och
Sculptor Capital Management’s independent board and the company’s chief executive officer and chief investment officer Jimmy Levin have fired back at former CEO and founder Daniel Och after he cited a “personal issue” in reference to Levin’s past

US credit manager builds European CLO business with Bain hire
A Minneapolis-headquartered manager is understood to be building a European CLO platform, adding to the growing number of expected debutants on the continent

Deutsche hires credit strategy head from rival bank
Deutsche Bank has hired a new head to oversee European and US credit strategy

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

   

Founder of Alcentra's structured credit business to step down as PM
A long-time CLO tranche investor is set to move away from day-to-day portfolio management duties and take on a new role as senior advisor 

Macquarie taps former Alcentra official to lead global private credit and asset finance
Macquarie Asset Management has appointed former Alcentra European direct lending head to lead its global private credit and asset finacne business

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"

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.

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

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