AlbaCore expands with senior research hires
London-based AlbaCore Capital Group announced the expansion of its investment team last week, with the addition of a new Head of Research

CLO PM set to leave PGIM ahead of move to London-based manager
A London-based mid-sized CLO manager has hired an official from PGIM 

Beneath the triple C: downgrade rate slows as $8 billion of CLO loans tumble
May offered some respite to CLO portfolios as corporate downgrades to triple C were reduced heavily - affecting just $6.67 billion of US CLO paper and €1.09 billion of European CLO portfolios

Beneath the triple C: $31.6 billion of CLO credits feel downgrade pain
March madness took a toll on CLOs as Moody’s and Standard & Poor’s downgraded 4.25% of the portfolios in the US and 1.84% in Europe to triple C or below in just one month (some of these were already triple C rated, only to fall further).

Highland files for bankruptcy
Highland Capital Management filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in the Bankruptcy Court in the District of Delaware (Docket No. 19-12239)

BlueMountain hires ex-Deutsche levloan and high yield analyst
The new hire will support portfolio managers responsible for the firm's investments in CLOs

Former CIFC special situations head resurfaces at $30 billion credit manager
CIFC's former head of special situations has joined a $30 billion credit manager which became an independent firm in March 2016, according to market sources.

Brokerage hires former Credit Suisse trader to growing CLO sales team
A brokerage firm has continued its recent expansion in secondary CLO trading with another senior hire, according to market sources.

Structured credit specialist joins CIFC in marketing role
Market sources say that a structured credit specialist has relocated from Dallas to New York in order to join CIFC Asset Management

Hildene Capital portfolio manager steps back from CLO business
Hildene Capital Management portfolio manager Michael Nichol has officially left the firm, according to market sources

Former Credit Suisse CLO head resurfaces at growing CRE firm
The former head of CMBS and CLO trading at Credit Suisse, has resurfaced at real estate firm World Class Capital Group, according to market sources

CLO specialist set to join Partners Group after leaving 3iDM
The former head of Credit Suisse's CLO business is tipped to join Partners Group next month

Former Insight CLO head to build new platform at Hartford-based insurer
Former Insight Investments CLO portfolio manager Alex Jackson has resurfaced at Nassau Reinsurance Group, official sources have confirmed

SocGen looks to add to its new issue CLO team in New York
Societe Generale is hoping to boost its CLO business by hiring a CLO structurer in its New York office

Hedge fund manager bolsters its team by hiring CLO specialist
A New York-based structured credit fund manager has drafted in a seasoned CLO investing pro

Private credit firm hires investor relations official after strong 2016
Market sources say that a US healthcare-focused asset manager has hired an investor relations official to help build on its relationships with clients

Japanese bank hires well-known CLO specialist for sales effort in New York
Mizuho has continued its push into the CLO market by hiring an experienced trader who has worked at banks including Lehman Brothers and Goldman Sachs

CLO specialist returns to Apollo to work on its risk-retention platform
Apollo Global Management has rehired a former CLO portfolio manager for a key role within its US risk-retention vehicle

US brokerage hires the former co-head of CLOs at Jefferies
The former co-head of Jefferies’ CLO business has joined a brokerage in New York, which plans to break into CLO trading and origination

Onex brings in analyst from bank's European CLO management team
Onex has added another analyst to its team. The official joins from NIBC - one of the few banks to also dabble in CLO management

BAML settles lawsuit with former co-head of structured credit Messina
Bank of America Merrill Lynch has settled a lawsuit with its former co-head of structured credit, Megan Messina, according to a document filed on Wednesday

Drama in Dallas: Highland heads to the courts to sue its former CLO PM
Drama in Dallas as Highland Capital Management and former CLO portfolio manager Josh Terry wage war against each other