KBRA hires Scott Duggal as it raids buy-side, sell-side, and journalism
Ratings agency KBRA has turned to the buy-side, sell-side, and journalism for a raft of senior hires in Europe

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

Reed Smith hires Winston & Strawn CLO lawyer
The recruitment of a New York-based partner will help Reed Smith build out the law firm's CLO and ABS capabilities

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

Nuveen hires CLO veteran from Apollo
An Apollo managing director is joining Nuveen in August to be the head of CLO capital markets and structuring 

Ex-Sculptor veterans launch new asset-backed firm Indago
Sculptor alumni led by Akhil Mago have kick started Indago to invest in asset-backed finance and CLOs

CLO veteran departs Bain
Bain Capital has lost a managing director and CLO portfolio manager 

CIBC hires new head of structured credit sales
The Candian bank has added a veteran CLO banker to its growing team

Crescent Capital shakes up senior-leadership team
Los Angeles-based alternative credit specialist Crescent Capital Group is updating its senior-leadership team with several key promotions

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

Sycamore Tree hires Mizzen Capital’s Head of Business Development
Sycamore Tree has expanded its business development team with the addition of an ex-Mizzen Capital industry veteran

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

New Head of US Leveraged Loans starts at Carlyle
The Carlyle Group has confirmed its hire of a new managing director and Head of US Leveraged Loans, who started this week

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

West Coast CLO investor leaves firm
A California-based portfolio manager focusing on non-agency RMBS along with CLOs has left his role

Capital Four announces new US business head
US CLO manager announces its new US business head after news broke of US CEO Jim Wiant leaving the firm

Capital Four loses US CEO
Jim Wiant, CEO of Capital Four US, and a senior portfolio manager, has left Capital Four, according to market sources.

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

Antares hires CSAM managing director
Antares Capital has hired a new managing director and global head of product strategy and development from CSAM

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