CEO steps down after DWS greenwashing allegations lead to police raid
A tumultuous 24 hours for DWS Group, in which police and regulators raided its office, has been compounded by the resignation of its chief executive officer Asoka Woehrmann on Wednesday morning

It’s official: we need more people working in CLOs
CLO market participants are bemoaning delays in trustee report publications sparked by US Bank’s lack of data processing resources, according to several sources

Points up front: Who is going into the Creditflux interview room?
The Creditflux CLO Symposium brought together 620 market participants from across the globe, and they had one question on their lips: what’s going on in the Creditflux interview room?

"Wholesale moves into risk areas after internal changes should sound an alarm"
The composition of CLO managers is changing, so management styles may drift  

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

Franklin Templeton buys Alcentra in $700 million deal
Franklin Templeton has agreed to buy BNY Mellon’s $38 billion credit unit Alcentra, which will see Alcentra combined with Franklin Templeton’s US credit manager Benefit Street Partners

A&O CLO team aims to raise money for global charity with 792km journey
The team is collectively aiming to run, walk, cycle or swim a total distance of 792km throughout June for the firm's global charity partner Street Child. That's the distance tens, if not hundreds of thousands of children will have made on their the journey from Kyiv to the Polish border

US CLO manager moves into Europe with Jefferies picking up arranger mandate
A US CLO manager is plotting to expand across to Europe, adding to the region's growing CLO manager base. The firm will assign its US CLO portfolio managers with global duties, while a partner in London becomes a regional PM 

Fair Oaks adds to credit, CLO and marketing team in London
Fair Oaks Capital has hired three people to its investment team and two to its marketing team

400 hires to London structured credit team
400 Capital has hired a former Citi official to its structured credit investment team in London

European CLO trading head leaves BNP for new credit fund manager
An experienced European structured credit trader is joining a recently launched long-short credit fund manager 

Fidelity International makes senior direct lending hires in private credit push
Fidelity International has been staffing up in European direct lending, with 12 additions to the private credit team that was established a year ago

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

M&G eyes European CLO comeback with new sustainability agenda
Another 1.0 CLO manager - and a giant of the fund management industry - is set to make its grand return to CLO management after 14 years away from the market

Ex-Accunia CLO specialist lands at Danish firm to build structured finance platform
An ex-Accunia chief investment officer and CLO specialist has landed at Danish commercial real estate firm CBRE

Credit Suisse replaces two outgoing European CLO structurers
Two European CLO structurers at Credit Suisse have parted ways with the bank, moving to Barclays and BofA 

US CLO manager plots re-expansion into Europe after 16 years
A European 1.0 CLO manager looks set to return to the business 

Prytania CLO and ABS investor lands at pension fund
A CLO and ABS tranche investor has left Prytania Asset Management and landed in the investment arm of a pension fund

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

Flexible approach is designed to deliver competitive performance
Nuveen’s Symphony CLOs benefit from teams who are active across a range of credit and bond funds

Diameter moves into Europe with top credit trading hire
Diameter Capital is expanding in Europe with a big sell-side hire

CLO lawyer joins Schulte Roth & Zabel as partner in London
Schulte Roth & Zabel has hired a CLO expert as partner in its London office 

CBAM: star power, friends in insurance, and doing things 'my way'
"And now the end is here, and so I face that final curtain... I've lived a life that's full, I traveled each and every highway, And more, much more
I did it, I did it my way". Sinatra could easily have been thinking of CBAM when he penned these lyrics. We look back at how a group of experienced CLO officials came together to launch a mega player in the CLO business in no time at all 

CLO investor Lakemore names European business development head
US CLO equity investor Lakemore Partners has hired a managing director and head of business development Europe

Signal hires former BlueBay official to build European CLO platform
Signal Capital has appointed a partner and head of leveraged credit for its newly-established CLO platform