Akin Gump hires European CLO partner in London
Akin Gump has hired a CLO partner to its London office

Experienced US CLO portfolio manager lands at Advent
Convertible bond manager Advent Capital Management has put an important part of its CLO plans in place by hiring an experienced portfolio manager 

Onex promotes European CLO PM following Daly's departure
Another portfolio manager will step up to take responsibility for the Onex Credit’s CLOs following lead PM Conor Daly’s departure

CIFC fills key European CLO PM role
CIFC Asset Management has hired a European CLO portfolio manager

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

Nuveen hires former CSAM official for CLO investor relations role
Nuveen has hired an experienced official to its client portfolio management team in New York

CLO fund appoints former ICG credit head Kershaw as chair
The board of directors of Axa's publicly listed CLO fund, Volta Finance, has appointed former ICG credit head Dagmar Kershaw as company chairman, following the retirement of Paul Meader. Former CLO structurer Yedau Ogoundele also joins as an independent board director 

Jefferies appoints head of Emea securitisation
Jefferies has appointed a former Citi official as managing director and head of Emea securitisation

HPS plans expansion into middle market CLOs
HPS Investment Partners is looking to expand into middle market CLOs and earlier this month hired a vice president in its middle market CLO team

Representation really matters
At our London Women in CLOs event, Creditflux’s Tanvi Gupta and Michelle D’Souza spoke about how inspiring it can be to see someone who looks like you achieve success in your industry

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

It’s official: we need more people working in CLOs
CLO market participants are bemoaning delays in trustee report publications sparked by US Bank’s lack of data processing resources, according to several sources

Points up front: Who is going into the Creditflux interview room?
The Creditflux CLO Symposium brought together 620 market participants from across the globe, and they had one question on their lips: what’s going on in the Creditflux interview room?

"Wholesale moves into risk areas after internal changes should sound an alarm"
The composition of CLO managers is changing, so management styles may drift  

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

Antares hires bank's US CLO structuring head
Antares Capital has hired an experienced figure to structure its own CLOs and work on other financings. This follows Redding Ridge making a similar hire this month

A&O CLO team aims to raise money for global charity with 792km journey
The team is collectively aiming to run, walk, cycle or swim a total distance of 792km throughout June for the firm's global charity partner Street Child. That's the distance tens, if not hundreds of thousands of children will have made on their the journey from Kyiv to the Polish border

US CLO manager moves into Europe with Jefferies picking up arranger mandate
A US CLO manager is plotting to expand across to Europe, adding to the region's growing CLO manager base. The firm will assign its US CLO portfolio managers with global duties, while a partner in London becomes a regional PM 

Fair Oaks adds to credit, CLO and marketing team in London
Fair Oaks Capital has hired three people to its investment team and two to its marketing team

Experienced US CLO banker leaves Citi ahead of Redding Ridge move
Redding Ridge Asset Management is adding more CLO banking experience to its team with a big hire from Citi 

SMBC brings in experienced CLO trader after departure
SMBC Nikko has filled a gap on its CLO trading desk 

CLO specialist joins Barrow Hanley in first full-time PM job
Barrow Hanley Global Investors is gearing up for its first US CLO by adding a portfolio manager to its team in Texas

400 hires to London structured credit team
400 Capital has hired a former Citi official to its structured credit investment team in London

European CLO trading head leaves BNP for new credit fund manager
An experienced European structured credit trader is joining a recently launched long-short credit fund manager