Mariner nets co-CIO as head of liquid market strategies
The announcement comes less than a month after Mariner co-founder Curtis Arledge re-joined as chariman and chief executive officer

DFG hires experienced credit analyst in New York
DFG Investment Advisers has drafted in John Hwang as director and senior credit analyst on its leveraged credit team in New York

Synthetic structured credit specialist lands at Brigade
A former Lehman Brothers structured credit specialist has landed at Brigade Capital Management in New York

CLO portfolio manager leaves DWS
CLO portfolio manager Tom Kirby has departed DWS Group, Creditflux understands

AGL further expands with hires from CIFC and Mizuho
AGL Credit Management, founded by former CIFC chief executive officer Peter Gleysteen, has appointed a further two officials to its New York office

GSO co-founder takes Iron throne with new manager launch
GSO co-founder Tripp Smith has launched a new firm - Iron Park Capital Partners. He brings hires from credit long/short hedge fund River Birch Capital, Oak Hill and Axar with him 

CLO veteran joins Pretium's legal team
The firm has appointed a founding member of Goldman Sach’s CLO team back in 1997

Northleaf adds newly-created business development role in London
The new hire will lead the Toronto-based firm's business development and investor relations activities across Europe, the Middle East and Africa

Ostrum appoints structured credit head as it looks to issue US CLOs
The market has found a plethora of CLO managers looking to expand in Europe, but Ostrum Asset Management has gone the other way by hiring an experienced US CLO portfolio manager

Two senior CLO traders leave Deutsche Bank
Mizuho has poached one of these traders

AGL confirms Comer hire in New York
AGL Credit Management has today confirmed the appointment of Wynne Comer as chief operating officer. Creditflux first reported on the move last week

CLO veteran moves to the buy side for the first time after landing at CQS
CQS’s expansion in the US has received another boost with a high profile CLO trader joining the firm in New York

Citi names sales head with global structured credit remit
Citi has promoted Rajiv Amlani to global head of special products solution sales, in which he will be responsible for non-flow structured credit and securitised trading business

MGG appoints direct lenders to two US offices
Direct lender MGG Investment Group has appointed two officials to its New York and Dallas team, Creditflux has learned

Former BAML CLO head Comer set to join new asset manager, sources say
It's understood that Wynne Comer is joining a new asset management company which is expected to be a repeat CLO issuer 

Eaton Vance hires loan trader in Boston
Eaton Vance Management has hired a loan trader from the sell side  

GoldenTree names president as Matza retires
The credit manager has appointed an ex-JP Morgan Asset Management official as partner and president 

CLO head exits BAML for rumoured move to the buy side
The head of Bank of America Merrill Lynch’s CLO business has parted ways with the bank

Highland names new co-CIO
Highland Capital Management has promoted its global equity trading head to co-CIO, as former co-CIO is named co-head of private equity 

Continuous par build can provide a rainy-day fund for when downgrades to triple Cs pour in
If CLO managers are preparing for mass downgrades to triple C loans, then trading gains and thick OC cushions are the best defences

Points up front: Goldman CLO head smashes triathlon
The head of US CLO syndication at Goldman Sachs, Jamil Nathoo, last month completed the South Beach Triathlon in Miami to raise money for Memorial Sloan Kettering, a cancer treatment centre in New York

Credit Suisse adds special situations trading head among raft of hires
Credit Suisse has continued to build momentum in its credit business with the hire of a managing director to head special situations and loan trading with its Europe, Middle East and Africa credit products business, following on from nine others across its London and New York credit business

Morgan Stanley grows direct lending arm in New York with two hires
The bank has added a second hire to its private debt team having appointed an ex-Carlyle official to a newly created role as head of direct lending 

Monroe adds ex-Medley official to west coast origination team
The new hire will be based in Los Angeles 

TwentyFour boosts credit team with New York analyst hire
TwentyFour Asset Management has added to its bond team