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

Benefit Street hires managing director to lead software and tech private debt origination
Benefit Street Partners has hired a former AB official as managing director to lead the firm’s software and technology private debt origination

Brightwood expands risk and underwriting teams with two hires
Brightwood Capital Advisors has made two fresh hires to its risk and underwriting departments

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

Fund manager brings in Citi's global head of credit derivatives strategy
An experienced strategist noted for his work in CDS, indices, tranches and options has taken his first buy-side role

Blackstone lands big name as bank's synthetic structured credit talisman joins buyside
Blackstone has hired a well known figure from the synthetic structured credit market, with a prominent name in CSOs joining the firm after 18 years working on the sell-side 

Capital Four hires senior US credit trader
Capital Four has hired a senior credit trader in its New York office

MidOcean announces promotions in credit business
Two portfolio managers are among those to earn promotion at MidOcean Partners 

Former Goldman Sachs flow credit trading head lands at Daemon
Brazilian investment management firm Daemon has expanded its US arm by appointing two managing partners, one of which is the former head of credit flow trading at Goldman Sachs

Jefferies CLO official lands at Bain as head structurer
Bain Capital Credit has hired a New York-based head structurer from Jefferies

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

Highland turnaround is complete as Daugherty takes control of affiliates
“I feel vindicated and proud to have fought for over 10 years on behalf of investors. It was worth it,” Daugherty tells Creditflux after reaching an agreement with Highland where he will have an ownership stake in the Highland platform, among other things