Gone but not forgotten
ACA Capital’s spectacular collapse heralded the demise of the monoline business and scattered its employees into jobs right across the credit space

Credit hedge fund hires from Haymarket for recent distressed desk
Distressed trader joins hedge fund manager from corporate lender Haymarket to join former colleagues in London

The growing Swiss network
Defunct investment banks such as Lehman Brothers are not the only ones with a healthy diaspora of credit traders. UBS has a wide network of ex-colleagues.

CLO origination expert joins Barclays in New York
Well-placed sources have told Creditflux that Barclays has made a senior hire in a move which hints at the bank’s ambitions to establish a US CLO origination desk.

Former pension fund director takes credit portfolio manager role
Former head of credit investments at German pension fund resurfaces at asset manager

Adding an Asian presence
Taking the plaudits as the first euro CLO 2.0 arranger and turning heads by distributing CLOs to Asia, Credit Suisse has set itself up as a global CLO player.

Senior credit trader moves from Sydney to Singapore for new role
Former RBC senior credit credit trader moves from Sydney to Singapore for new role with Japanese bank.  

Former Citi trader reappears at Canadian bank after four year gap
Trader comes back in to the structured credit market after four years.

Former Societe Generale syndicate specialist joins distressed debt fund
Former managing director in syndication and capital markets becomes managing director at distressed debt fund

Her Majesty’s secret CLO desk
They don’t know it, but through their ownership of nationalised RBS, UK taxpayers may hold the world’s biggest portfolio of CLO paper. Sayed Kadiri analyses RBS’s Stamford-based CLO business

Deutsche Bank rejigs credit sales after departures
Deutsche Bank has appointed a new US credit sales head and rejigged its team after recent departures

Eiffel long-short fund joins Creditflux listing
Eiffel Credit Opportunities fund has been added to the Creditflux credit hedge funds table under the relative value category

French bank hires credit sales executive in New York
Credit sales specialist heads from Australian bank to French bank in New York 

JP Morgan credit prop trader moves to new emerging markets fund
Former prop desk portfolio manager moves to new emerging market credit hedge fund in London 

Corporate bond trader switches firms in New York
Managing director in corporate bond sales and trading switches New York brokers  

New York broker hires former UBS credit sales specialist
New York broker makes fixed income credit hire shortly after structured credit hires. 

Oh Brothers, where art thou?
Lehman Brothers’ collapse scattered one of the best regarded structured credit teams in the business around the investment banks and hedge funds of the world

In credit - Lenders should get paid for being flexible
3i DM’s John Fraser takes our credit quiz

Credit hedge fund staff move to spin-off manager in London
Four former employees at a credit hedge fund in London have moved to set up a London office for a new spin-off manager

US manager keeps up the momentum with another new CLO
One of the most active CLO issuers in recent times has launched another CLO -its first this year

Australian bank hires new head of credit markets
Head of fixed income leaves UK bank’s Sydney office for Australian bank to become global head of credit markets

Head of European credit sales leaves dealer in London
Former head of European credit sales leaves bank after 11 years. 

US brokerage continues to add to its structured product desk
US brokerage hires from Stormharbour and Morgan Keegan

Former Credit Suisse credit structurer reappears at Japanese bank
A Credit Suisse managing director in credit structuring switches to Japanese bank in London