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LP round-up: mighty Oaks win $1 billion apiece from Calpers
5 years ago
Credit investors allocated over $3 billion to 18 credit managers this week across a wide range of strategies -
Balbec holds $1.2 billion final close on fourth insolvency credit fund
5 years ago
Balbec Capital has held a $1.2 billion final close its fourth non-performing loan fund, InSolve Global Credit Fund IV -
BNP Paribas unit holds final close on special opportunities fund of funds
5 years ago
BNP Paribas Capital Partners has held a final close on its European special opportunities fund of debt funds -
Patrimonium launches two private debt funds
5 years ago
The Swiss-based direct lender its targeting €800 million for its second co-investment fund with Credit Suisse and has developed a new credit opportunities strategy -
Denominator effect expected to drive LP-led private debt secondaries
5 years ago
Institutional investors are expected to engage in rebalancing trades to counter the 'denonimator effect', a move that should lead to an increase in private debt secondary trades -
Alcentra's 'significant personnel changes' lead pension to terminate private credit contract
5 years ago
Los Angeles City Employees Retirement System has plans to rescind and terminate its private credit contract with Alcentra "based on significant and unexpected turnover of senior personnel”, according to documents seen by Creditflux. The pension is instead looking to redeploy commitments to Crescent Capital -
Pimco promotes European HY head to global head of loans
5 years ago
Pimco has promoted David Forgash to head of global leveraged loans and has appointed ex-Deutsche Bank official Roman Kogan to its European commercial real estate team -
Neuberger Berman eyes $500 million fundraise for CLO opportunity fund
5 years ago
Neuberger Berman has become the latest manager to launch a CLO opportunity fund with the New York-headquartered manager looking to raise $500 million for the vehicle -
Muzinich subsidiary launches €417 million Italian credit fund
5 years ago
Springrowth, a subsidiary of Muzinich, has held a €417 million final close on an Italian direct lending fund in which Muzinich partners with local banks for origination. The Milan-based firm is also fundraising for a Rescue Financing fund to support companies affected by the coronavirus crisis -
Crescent closes second European direct lending fund at €1.6 billion
5 years ago
Crescent Capital has raised €1.6 billion for its second European direct lending fund, exceeding the original €1 billion target size, according to an announcement -
Former JP Morgan credit prop trader relaunches credit hedge fund
5 years ago
Palm Lane Partners is relaunching – two years after the credit hedge fund manager looked to spin out of JP Morgan Asset Management -
Fair Oaks suspends dividends from listed CLO fund citing covid-19 uncertainty
5 years ago
Fair Oaks Capital has suspended dividends on its listed CLO fund “in light of the ongoing uncertainty in economies and markets caused by covid-19 pandemic”, according to an update to investors in the $315 million fund -
Silver lining: credit investors provided with lower entry points than Q4 2018
5 years ago
Oil shocks and the coronavirus outbreak, along with aftermath effects such as US Federal Reserve interventions and lockdowns, is providing credit investors with lower entry points than the Q4 2018 sell-off, say sources. Furthermore, an expected U-shaped rather than V-shaped recovery could provide a greater money multiple for opportunistic investments - if they can access them -
Credit hits new wides as US and Europe ramp up coronavirus battle plans
5 years ago
An emergency weekend rate cut by the US Federal Reserve as well as population lockdowns in France and Spain underscore that measures of economic risk have moved to a more systemic level as world governments scramble to deal with the impact of the coronavirus outbreak -
Direct Lending Perspectives underlines record-breaking 2019 issuance
5 years ago
European direct lending volumes hit €18.2 billion in a record-breaking 2019, according to the European Direct Lending Perspectives report by Creditflux and Debtwire -
Coronavirus dampens fundraising but unlocks opportunities, say direct lending event attendees
5 years ago
Direct lenders could see ample opportunity for capital deployment as volatility takes hold of the term loan B and high yield markets amid Coronavirus uncertainty - and fund investors should not hold off from committing any capital -
Real assets are now the top picks in private credit
5 years ago
Direct lending is no longer the darling of the private credit market, with pension funds increasingly making space for credit strategies backed by real assets. -
Credit traders’ kickstand: a year comes undone in a week as world faces coronavirus moment of truth
5 years ago
As the coronavirus outbreak reaches a 'decisive point', according to the World Health Organisation, one of most volatile weeks in recent memory has hauled credit spreads from their post-financial crisis tights to much wider levels last seen in the first half of 2019 and, in the case of emerging markets, more than a year ago. -
Lord Abbett preps floating rate interval fund with monthly share repurchase
5 years ago
Lord Abbett Enhanced Floating Rate Fund will invest at least 80% of its assets in floating rate products including senior secured or unsecured loans, second lien debt and floating rate structured credit including CLOs -
Axa terminates $14 billion fixed income mandate with AB as it takes assets in-house
5 years ago
Axa has terminated a $14 billion taxable-fixed income investment mandate with AB -
AlbaCore closes €1.5 billion direct lending fund nearly 60% deployed
5 years ago
AlbaCore Capital has deployed around 60% of its second direct lending fund, with the London-based manager closing the fund at €1.5 billion -
European unitranche deal flow increased 11% last year, finds GCA
5 years ago
European direct lending unitranche deals completed in 2019 increased by 11%, according to GCA Altum's Q4 2019 MidCap Monitor, marking a record year for the industry -
KKR closes $1.3 billion global impact fund
5 years ago
KKR has made a final close of its KKR Global Impact Fund SCSp at $1.3 billion -
Italian financials put Europe's best foot forward as US outperforms
5 years ago
Financial credits are once again leading the way as the market continues this week’s sharp return rally -
Investors preferred real asset debt to corporate private debt in 2019, finds Bfinance
5 years ago
Bfinance stated that, in dollar terms, real asset debt searches conducted by investors outweighed corporate private debt searches in 2019
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