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.

Warwick signals move into US CLOs by hiring former Alcentra and BlackRock official
Special sits firm Warwick Capital has hired two partners to launch its US business, including one former CLO portfolio manager, in a move which signals the firm’s intention to build a CLO platform

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

Citi structured credit specialist leaves after 15 years
A key figure in Citi’s European structured credit business since 2007 has joined Julius Baer as head of corporate finance advisory

Paul Hastings adds to structured credit expansion with London partner hire
Paul Hastings has added to its push in structured credit with the hire of a partner to the team in London

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

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

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

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
   

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

Z Capital makes three senior leveraged credit hires including CLO specialists
Z Capital Credit has hired three directors to its investment team

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

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 

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 

MKP partner joins Orchard in new global distribution role
Orchard Global Asset Management has hired an experienced figure from MKP Capital in the newly created role of global head of distribution and investor relations

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

LibreMax hires to CLO team in New York
A former RBC Capital Markets CLO and ABS trader joins LibreMax in New York

Churchill names Wells Fargo official to newly created head of fund finance role
Churchill Asset Management has created the new role of head of fund finance to help it utilise leverage strategically across its fund strategies

BlueBay opens Madrid office with sales director relocating to lead team
BlueBay's new office will be located within parent company Royal Bank of Canada’s Madrid office