Brevan Howard hires senior credit PM
Brevan Howard has hired an experienced credit portfolio manager in New York

BlueBay confirms hire in structured credit and CLO management team
The new appointment will focus on investing in US and European structured credit securities across the capital structure

Experienced CLO specialist lands at structured credit broker-dealer
An ex-CLO Citi trader has landed at a structured credit boutique broker dealer

Highland ends 12-year dispute with UBS over CLO-squared amid "shocking revelations"
A 12-year dispute over a failed CLO-squared is close to being concluded after Highland Capital Management filed a motion yesterday to approve the settlement of its dispute with UBS. But wasn't filed without more "shocking revelations"

Deutsche Bank commits to US CLOs with first 2021 deal set to price and plans to hire
Deutsche Bank is taking the loss of two officials from its US CLO business in its stride with a spokesperson for the bank telling Creditflux that it expects to price a deal next week and there are plans to hire this year

Natixis poaches New York-based CLO sales specialist from Deutsche Bank
Natixis has hired a CLO sales specialist in New York in a move which reunites two former Credit Suisse officials 

Black Diamond structured credit BD head joins impact investment firm
Black Diamond Capital Management's head of structured credit business development has parted ways with the firm after nearly four years, according to market sources. He is set to join start-up impact investment firm Lafayette Square as managing director and head of capital markets

Head of US CLO syndication leaves Deutsche Bank
A CLO specialist with 17 years' experience at Deutsche Bank has left 

Points up front: Navigating lockdown easel-y with brush in hand
The various periods of lockdown over the past 12 months have provided time for credit professionals to tap into their creative side, and Schroders’ head of securitised credit Michelle Russell-Dowe has taken full advantage

Points up front: Brahms for the brain
We often use this column to highlight charitable initiatives undertaken by members of the CLO community, but charity starts at home and we’d like to point you towards an initiative conducted by Richard Burrell, partner of our own Tanvi Gupta

Angelo Gordon CLO deputy portfolio manager departs
Angelo Gordon has lost a deputy portfolio manager from its CLO management team

Senior CLO investor lands at Orix’s Signal Peak
Signal Peak, the leveraged credit team of Orix Advisers, has hired a CLO investor to its team in New York

CSAM names new CEO and splits from wealth management arm
Credit Suisse has moved to overhaul its asset management business and replaced its chief executive officer amid fallout from the collapse of supply chain funds group Greensill Capital

Barclays' head of middle market CLOs leaves bank
Barclays' middle market CLO head has parted ways with the bank

MidOcean redistributes lead CLO PM responsibilities following departure
MidOcean has moved to cover gaps left by the exit of Jim Wiant, who was responsible for CLO strategies as well as its long-only, opportunistic credit customised strategies

Former MKP CLO tranche investor lands at big US credit manager
A well-known CLO investor who previously worked at MKP and Goldman Sachs has landed at a firm that issues and invests in CLOs

Credit funds at a glance (March 2021)
A round-up of fundraising and people moves

CLO guys shouldn't feel quite as self-important as us Welsh... But you are in a pretty amazing spot
CLO portfolio managers should be emboldened by recent events to push for ESG strategies 

Most experienced CLO trading head in the business leaves Wells Fargo
The longest-serving CLO trading head in the business, who is said to have registered a profit in each of his 20 years trading, has parted ways with Wells Fargo in the last few days

Citi CLO trader set to join rival as co-head of global CLO trading in New York
A CLO trader is leaving Citi after 10 years to take up the top trading job at a bank, which has tended to specialise in trading triple A-rated paper 

Issuer goes from debutant to zero in one year as PM leaves and CIFC swoops for sole CLO
A US CLO manager has gone from debuting in 2019 to having no CLOs under management as CIFC takes over its one deal

Ex-Pretium analyst steps up to senior PM as Schroders expands in US CLOs
Schroders says it has hired an experienced CLO analyst to serve as senior portfolio manager

Eagle Point hires business development director from CQS
Eagle Point Credit Management has hired a director of business developement

Voya puts forward two key people for US CLOs after Norman's retirement
Voya has named two replacement key persons on at least six of its US CLOs, following the retirement of co-group head of senior loans Dan Norman on 31 December

High yield giant hires experienced PM for stunning return to CLOs after 17 years
A  US mutual fund manager has hired an experienced portfolio manager to build a CLO and loan management business. It last entered the CLO primary market in 2004