Citigroup’s Jim Hughes departs for TPG Angelo Gordon
TPG Angelo Gordon has nabbed the more than 20-year Citi veteran.

International trading systems were broken before Trump started smashing them up
Whether he succeeds in using economic might to assert US authority in the world, Trump will be brandishing the weapon of tariffs in an already fragile international trading system.

Oak Hill Advisors increases target cap to a billion dollars for new CLO equity fund
New York-based Oak Hill Advisors has raised USD 459m so far for its new CLO equity fund and increased the cap by USD 200m

Oak Hill seeks to raise new CLO equity fund with mammoth cap
Alternative credit manager Oak Hill is raising a huge new captive CLO equity fund to support global deal activity

Wellington prices first CLO 2.0 deal
Wellington Management became the newest US CLO manager last week as the Boston-based manager priced Wellington Management CLO I

CLO counterparties hunt for signs of optimism: SFIG conference
Leveraged loan and CLO investors are hunting for signs of optimism as they face the prospect of a US recession

CLO lawyers move as team again to join Linklaters in New York
Linklaters has poached three CLO officials from rival Alston & Bird, including two partners

Citi structured credit specialist leaves after 15 years
A key figure in Citi’s European structured credit business since 2007 has joined Julius Baer as head of corporate finance advisory

US CLO manager valued at $278 million goes up for sale
One of the most consistent US CLO issuers for two decades is on the market

Goldman hires veteran CLO structurer to boost US business
Goldman Sachs has hired a well known CLO structurer to its operations in New York

Experienced CLO trader lands at East West in New York
A well known figure in the CLO trading business has landed at East West Bank based in New York

"I’ve been doing ESG for 27 years; I just didn’t know it"
Apollo's Joe Mornoey takes our credit quiz

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

York axes European hedge funds and prioritises long duration assets as co-CIO leaves
York Capital Management has opted to axe its European hedge fund strategies and refocus on alternatives including CLOs amid a string of executive personnel changes

ICG hires European CLO portfolio manager from Barings
Barings CLO portfolio manager Rob Faulkner is joining Intermediate Capital Group as a managing director responsible for European CLOs

Fitch promotes Miller to US structured credit head as Kendra moves to RMBS role
Fitch Ratings has promoted Kevin Kendra to US RMBS head, while Derek Miller will step into Kendra's old job as US structured credit head

Farewell Mike
After two decades, Mike Peterson, the founder and long-time editor of Creditflux, is moving on.

Guggenheim CLO syndicate co-head joins sports and media finance company
A Guggenheim Partners managing director has left the firm to join sports and entertainment financing provider 23 Capital

Pimco plans CLO management return after 12-year absence
Pimco is lining up a return to CLO management, over a decade after its last deal. The Newport Beach-based firm has been absent from the primary market since pricing Portola in November 2007.

Experience has taught me to be sceptical of second lien loans
Alex Jackson takes our credit quiz

Loan managers need an equity-like mindset instead of relying on docs
Octagon's Lauren Basmadjian takes our credit quiz and talks about buying CLO equity in 2009, the impact of technology on the retail sector and Eddie Murphy's 1980s heyday

Points up front: structuring is in his blood
Very few people can claim they were born to structure CLOs, but perhaps GreensLedge’s new recruit Peter Melichar is the exception

Seasoned European CLO structurer lands at GreensLedge
An experienced CLO structurer has landed at GreensLedge in London, where he takes up a role as managing director

A credit market in constant flux
Since Creditflux's launch in 2001, we've reported on CLO evolution, trendy new products, regulatory U-turns, and, of course, crashes. Which, we wonder, is coming next?

Making it to the top: women reflect on changes in the CLO industry
As a growing number of women break the glass ceiling and take senior positions in CLO firms, Creditflux asked about the opportunities and challenges they face. By Michelle D’Souza