Blackstone hires ex-Lazard co-head of US financial institutions
Joseph Cassanelli will work on the team behind Blackstone’s Tactical Opportunities strategy, which allows Blackstone to invest across asset classes, industries and geographies

ABF specialist Balbec names new CEO
Peter Troisi to take the helm as Charles Rusbasan transitions to an executive chairman role

Ares appoints new co-head of European alternative credit
The firm taps Richard Sehayek to serve alongside Stefano Questa

Oaktree expands asset-based finance team with hires from Atalaya and Goldman
Oaktree Capital Management has increased staff for its asset-backed finance group

Paul Hastings hires structured finance partner in London
Paul Hastings has hired a new structured finance lawyer who specializes in bespoke asset-backed finance transactions

RBC's head of ABS trading moves to French bank in London
RBC has lost its head of ABS trading to a rival

Structured credit specialist leaves Apollo to join insurer in New York
An ABS specialist has left Apollo to work as a portfolio manager for a large insurer

London-based credit brokerage RiverRock scoops up sales head
Head of sales joins-credit focused brokerage firm in London after leaving rival

Credit Suisse hires ABS trader in London
Trader becomes latest ABS-related departure from UK bank

Broker-dealer hires SocGen's former ABS trading head
Former head of ABS trading with French bank takes role with broker-dealer in London 

Credit hedge fund moves offices after hiring for MBS push
New York hedge fund expands office space after hiring a new head of agency mortgage strategies 

BNP Paribas hires ABS trader from Canadian bank in New York
ABS trader with a background in loan trading and structuring joines BNP Paribas in New York