Private equity firm hires US CLO PM to build out new business
A large US private equity firm is moving into CLO management, laying the foundations for this by hiring an experienced CLO business-builder

Credit funds at a glance (October 2021)
A round up of fundraising and people moves in credit

CIFC looks to have another crack at direct lending
CIFC Asset Management is exploring the possibility of building out a direct lending business for a second time, with chief executive officer Steve Vaccaro telling the audience at Creditflux’s CLO Symposium that the firm is looking to broaden its business

Points up front: CLO award-winners love bowing out at the top
Reaching the summit of their profession gives CLO officials the compulsion to move on to pastures new, as evidenced by the Creditflux Manager Awards

"I’m passionate about broader representation within investment teams"
CIP's Leila Donnachy takes our credit quiz 

CLO investor leaves firm he co-founded to join Prospect in New York
Prospect Capital has to its CLO investment team in New York

Squarepoint takes over from CSAM as it supports star trader's new long-short credit fund
Arini, led by highly regarded former Credit Suisse trader Hamza Lemssouguer, has found support in Squarepoint Capital as it launches its first European credit fund

US Bank looks to hire PM to "build out newly approved CLO asset class"
The Charlotte-headquartered bank says the new hire will manage a portfolio of CLO lending facilities and be responsible for the build-out of its newly approved CLO asset class

Co-head of Blackstone's GP stake-buying business to join Angelo Gordon
Angelo Gordon has snapped up a big name from Blackstone

Stifel hires head of leveraged finance capital markets in new role
Stifel Financial has hired to a newly created role of managing director, head of leveraged finance capital markets in New York

CIFC European CLO head leaves on eve of deal pricing
CIFC Asset Management's European chief investment officer has left the firm resulting in two senior US officials plugging the gap on a short-term basis 

Barclays fills gap by hiring global macro credit trading head in New York
Banks are moving quickly to make sure they are staffed up in credit trading with Barclays bringing in an experienced trader in New York

Hildene hires business development head from One William Street
Hildene Capital Management has hired a new head of business development

Latham & Watkins hires partner in structured finance team
Latham & Watkins has hired a Chicago-based partner to its structured finance practice

Deutsche Bank adds credit trading head to US build out
Deutsche Bank is looking at the next phase of its US development with the hire of a credit trading head from another bank 

CLO investor set for promotion as PGIM reveals leadership changes
PGIM has assigned additional responsibilities to three figures in its fixed income division as it revamps its leadership structure. As a result, well-known CLO tranche investor Edwin Wilches is set to become promoted to co-head of securitised products

Capital Four prepares for US CLO debut with four more hires
Capital Four says it has hired four team members to its New York-based US credit team as it expands its capabilities across the Atlantic

Monroe hires head of Asia as it opens Seoul office
US private credit firm Monroe Capital has hired a head of Asia to expand its presense in the region

Brigade adds RMBS specialist to its ranks
Brigade Capital Management has strengthened its structured credit team by hiring an RMBS and ABS specialist 

Lead Onex CLO PM joins Dallas-based credit start-up Sycamore Tree
Start-up credit manager Sycamore Tree Capital Partners has hired an experienced CLO PM to oversee its nascent CLO management business

Ameriprise looks to hire head of CLOs
Ameriprise Financial is seeking an official to lead its US CLO platform 

Alcentra makes leadership changes as European CLO head Rainbow goes part-time
Alcentra has announced changes to its leadership team with co-chief investment officer of liquid credit Graham Rainbow deciding to take on a part-time role at the firm

Credit Suisse US CLO structuring head leaves for Barclays after 11 years
Credit Suisse's head of US CLO structuring is set to depart his role to join Barclays in New York. Credit Suisse has filled the vacancy with an internal promotion 

JP Morgan CLO trader joins large asset manager in New York
A US manager has added two sell-side CLO specialists to its team in a matter of weeks 

Patience pays off as control CLO equity investor expands into US
US CLO equity investor Lakemore Partners signalled major CLO growth plans after it hired US loans veteran Dan Norman in August. Officials at the firm say they have been building towards this important development