Barclays' CLO structuring head departs for buy-side role
The head of CLO structuring at Barclays is leaving the bank to join a top 10 CLO manager in New York

Nomura makes senior US CLO hire as it grows pipeline with Blackstone mandate
Nomura has hired an official to lead its US CLO structuring effort as the bank’s CLO market share continues to grow. One of Nomura’s next assignments is a new US CLO for Blackstone Credit

BlueBay hires to structured credit team in London
BlueBay Asset Management has added to its structured credit and CLO management team by making its second hire from CIP Asset Management official in recent months

Antares hires experienced investor relations official from Barings
Antares Capital has hired a head of investor coverage in asset management

HPS makes big hire with CLO head Frey set to retire
HPS Investment Partners is set to hire the former CLO head at a rival issuer as well known loan PM David Frey prepares to step down   

Points up front: CLO veteran earns OBE
We spotted a household name in the CLO business among those being feted in last month’s Queen’s birthday honours list — former Alcentra chief executive David Forbes-Nixon was awarded an OBE

Credit funds at a glance (July 2021)
A round up of fundraising and people moves in credit

Deutsche Bank European CLO researcher joins Orchard as portfolio manager
Orchard Global Asset Management has hired from Deutsche Bank’s European ABS research team in a bid to grow its CLO investment business.

First Eagle confirms appointment of former Prospect CLO investor
First Eagle Alternative Credit has confirmed the hire of experienced CLO investor Nishil Mehta as a managing director.

Former Crescent CLO head joins Jefferies board
Jefferies Financial Group has appointed former Crescent Capital CLO head Melissa Weiler and Matrice Ellis Kirk to its board of directors

Amherst Pierpont confirms big CLO hire
Amherst Pierpont has confirmed the appointment of Adam Schwartz as head of structured credit in New York. Creditflux first reported on the former Morgan Stanley CLO structurer’s move to the brokerage in April

SocGen's head of CLO primary departs ahead of move to another bank
The head of CLO primary at Societe Generale has parted ways with the bank

Deutsche Bank plugs gap as it hires US CLO syndication head
Deutsche Bank has filled a gap on its CLO syndication team by hiring from one of the most productive CLO teams in the business

Putnam confirms CLO ambitions after raiding First Eagle
Putnam Investments has confirmed its plan to jump back into CLO management after 17 years away with the company announcing the appointment of a team from First Eagle Investment Management, led by portfolio manager Scott D'Orsi. Creditflux first reported on this move in February  

Credit Suisse CLO syndication specialist joins rival in New York
A US CLO syndication specialist at Credit Suisse has left his position to join another bank as director

BlackRock European ABS head joins USS
USS Investment Management, the wholly-owned investment management arm of the UK pension Universities Superannuation Scheme, has hired a head of asset backed securities

Kayne appoints new CEO as Levitt and CLO team spin out
More details have emerged on the spin out of Kayne Anderson’s credit business, first reported by Creditflux today, with sources indicating chief executive officer Michael Levitt is part of the team that is leaving

CLO official set to join Permira in September
Permira Credit has hired a CLO official to its London-based team

CLO investor departs Alcentra for another buyside firm
A CLO investor has departed from his job at Alcentra and has landed at a boutique European credit manager 

Brigade follows its playbook as it promotes senior analyst to replace outgoing CLO PM
Brigade Capital Management is promoting a senior analyst to replace its CLO portfolio manager, who is set to leave for another role. It used a similar approach of promoting from its research team in 2016. 

Ex-NatWest Markets CLO structuring head lands on buy side
A European credit manager has hired Luca Giancola for the "repositioning of its private structured credit business"

SocGen hires senior CLO originator in New York
Société Générale has hired a senior originator for its middle market and BSL CLO platform 

Senior ABS trader lands at SocGen in London
An ex-Natwest official has resurfaced at Société Générale in London

US CLO syndication head leaves Goldman Sachs
The head of CLO and ABS syndication at Goldman Sachs in New York has resigned from his post

Barclays hires experienced CLO syndication official in New York
The former head of US CLO syndication at a bank has landed at Barclays