Blackstone’s head of liquid credit Rob Zable set to leave firm
One of the biggest names in the CLO world is making a change, with Rob Zable leaving Blackstone by the end of the year

Credit funds at a glance
Top performers, recent hires and recent fundraising

Milbank swoops to rebuild European CLO team with major new hires
Milbank has hired a CLO specialist as a partner in its Alternative Investments group, who will join the firm along with a significant team

Apollo picks up two hires from Bank of America
Investment bankers Tomasz Gruszka and Murad Khaled have joined Apollo and an affiliate from Bank of America

CLO manager Boswell leaves Ninety One for HPS
Jeff Boswell has departed Ninety One to manage European CLOs at HPS

Barclays loses two veteran CLO bankers
Barclays European team has lost two key bankers just as new deal issuance booms in the region

Danish pension fund promotes new CLO PM
Pension Danmark has promoted a new PM to handle its CLO portfolio, filling a vacuum left by David Altenhofen

BofA: innovation and consistency
The first of our new series of CLO arranger profiles takes a look at Bank of America, the largest shop in the market, where one team covers CLO arranging, trading and financing, globally

DWS grows CLO team in Europe with senior hire
DWS continues to build out its nascent CLO team with the recruitment of a well known CLO portfolio manager

Creditflux welcomes new deputy editor
We are pleased to announce that Lisa Lee has joined Creditflux as our new deputy editor, based in London

Milbank staffs up after slew of London lawyers follow Goldfinch to Allen & Overy
Milbank has reacted quickly after five attorneys — including veteran European CLO lawyer John Goldfinch — moved to rival law firm Allen & Overy.

ELFA names Rinaldi as co-Chair of CLO investor committee
The European Leveraged Finance Association (ELFA) has named Elena Rinaldi as the new co-chair of its CLO Investor Committee

Muzinich hires head of alternative credit solutions and strategy
Muzinich has hired Rehan Virani in the newly-created role of head of alternative credit solutions and strategy as the New York and London-headquartered credit specialist continues to expand its private credit and CLO strategies

AlbaCore expands with senior research hires
London-based AlbaCore Capital Group announced the expansion of its investment team last week, with the addition of a new Head of Research

DWS expands in London with new senior investment manager role
London-based Roscoe Roman has joined German asset manager DWS, in the newly created role of senior investment manager for alternative credit (EMEA)

LP CLO investor returns to Accunia
A veteran CLO investor has announced he is returning to Copenhagen-based Accunia Credit Management, where he will be Head of Investments

Wave of legal hires becomes a tsunami
In February alone legal heavyweights Allen & Overy, DLA Piper, Fried Frank, Kirkland & Ellis, Proskauer Rose and White & Case all announced the arrival of partners in the credit space

Missing Milbank CLO team surfaces at rival law firm
A global law firm has announced the arrival of veteran European CLO lawyer John Goldfinch, one of the partners who pushed Milbank to the top of our European manager counsel league tables last year

Fried Frank pushes into securitization with veteran hire in London
Fried Frank has announced that securitization veteran Cameron Mitcham has joined the firm as a partner in London. He is well known to the CLO and structured finance industry from his role as a partner at Dechert

Permira confirms co-heads of credit platform
European alternative credit manager Permira Credit has named David Hirschmann and Ariadna Stefanescu as co-heads, effective immediately, as parent company Permira makes plans to expand the credit business

CLO manager Accunia promotes Jacob Jensen
Copenhagen-based specialised asset manager Accunia Credit Management has promoted partner and Chief Business Officer Jacob Jensen to the role of Director, alongside the firm’s CEO Henrik Nordby Christensen

Investcorp promotes Lane to managing director
Investcorp veteran will continue to work on European CLO issuance

Global head of CLOs and loans switches firm to focus on private credit
Dan Robinson, Man Group's managing partner of capital asset solutions and global head of CLOs and loans has moved to a new asset manager

Credit funds at a glance
Fund performance; people hires; fundraising 

Credit funds at a glance (September 2023)
A round-up of people moves and fund raising