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Brookfield/Oaktree targets "larger" than $16 billion for next opportunistic credit fund
2 years ago
Brookfield Asset Management held a $2.8 billion first close on its third infrastructure debt fund and has started fundraising for its next vintage of our opportunistic credit flagship fund, alongside affiliate Oaktree, according to the firm's Q3 earnings call -
Castlelake secures $782 million for credit fund
2 years ago
Castlelake Income Opportunities II will invest in areas including European commercial real estate, transitional bridge lending in North America, specialty finance and secured aviation related lending -
Fund performance: Wake us up when September ends
2 years ago
After a resurgent August, credit markets hit a rough patch in September, with every Creditflux index posting negative returns, and only 12.9% of funds in our listings showing a positive return. -
Credit hedge fund returns (November 2022)
2 years ago
Credit hedge fund returns -
Credit funds at a glance (November 2022)
A round up of fundraising and people moves in credit -
Franklin Templeton wraps up deal for $35bn Alcentra
2 years ago
Franklin Templeton has completed its acquisition of BNY Mellon’s $35 billion credit unit Alcentra -
Private equity firms are becoming CLO converts: TwentyFour
2 years ago
Private equity firms have increasingly bought CLO and other securitised debt tranches in recent weeks instead of their usual preference for physical assets - a trade TwentyFour believes "makes perfect sense" -
Angelo Gordon makes senior hire to cater to insurance company investors
2 years ago
Angelo Gordon is expanding into investment solutions for insurance companies after hiring from JP Morgan -
Credit investors find bright spots in gloomy outlook: Credit Rendezvous Q4 2022
2 years ago
Clouds are looming over financial markets as the fourth quarter begins — so investors are moving away from diversified approaches in favour of tailored investments and relative value plays -
Credit funds at a glance (October 2022)
2 years ago
A round up of fundraising and people moves in credit
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Waterfall pair earn promotion to partner
2 years ago
Waterfall Asset Management says it has appointed a residential loan specialist and a structured credit investor to partner -
LP round up: private credit takes big slice of inflows as 10% portfolio share projected for 2026
2 years ago
Institutional investors revealed nearly $4 billion allocations to credit funds in July, with recipients including Angelo Gordon, Apollo, Ares, BlackRock, Brookfield, CarVal, Comvest, Deerpath, KKR, Schroders and Sixth Street -
Credit funds at a glance (August 2022)
2 years ago
A round up of fundraising and people moves in credit
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Balbec collects $1.5 billion for fifth mortgage and consumer loan fund
2 years ago
Balbec will invest through a new fund across residential, commercial, and consumer whole loan portfolios and across the performance spectrum including “assets subject to bankruptcy or other structured repayment plans" -
Fund managers join forces on US asset-based lending platform
2 years ago
Castlelake has teamed up with Aequum Capital Founder to launch an asset-based lending platform, which will lend in ticket sizes of $1-10 million -
BlackRock closes £1.7 billion private debt fund with wide mandate for UK pensions
2 years ago
The firm has deployed around 60% of the fund, which invests across US and European direct lending, US and European real estate debt and the firm’s global opportunistic strategy -
Taconic adds CMBS specialist to team in New York
2 years ago
Taconic Capital has boosted its CMBS business with an experienced hire -
Credit Rendezvous: Investors try to avoid suplex city as recession and inflation reform tag-team
2 years ago
Credit investors getting ready to lock up against that familiar 1970s pairing of inflation and recession. But the hard-hitting tag team has picked up some new moves, causing floating rate outperformance to give way to underperformance; synthetic credit to outperform cash; and CLO terms curves to reshape into barely recognisable positions -
"If anything is to be salvaged from the rest of 2022, the economy needs a hero — and quickly"
3 years ago
Something has gotta give as a recession looms in the US. Might it be energy? -
Credit funds at a glance (June 2022)
3 years ago
A round up of fundraising and people moves in credit -
CLO investors show more signs of optimism than other ABS: Barclays
3 years ago
CLO investors attending the Global ABS conference in Barcelona were more upbeat than those that work in residential mortgage-backed securities and other ABS, say Barclays securitised credit strategists. But the overall mood was sombre -
Real estate is about to get real bad: Welshcake
3 years ago
The extent of disconnect between real estate and what other markets have been experiencing is enough to convince me a whole other layer of economic mayhem is on the way. But investors in credit, for all their current pain, could still end up shining if they are prepared -
ArrowMark targets $300 million for commercial real estate
3 years ago
ArrowMark Partners is targeting $300 million for a structured finance real estate fund -
Credit funds at a glance (June 2022)
3 years ago
A round up of fundraising and people moves in credit
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Kayne Anderson closes $1.87 billion real estate debt fund
3 years ago
Kayne Anderson has closed a fourth real estate debt fund at $1.875 billion, surpassing its intitial $1.5 billion target
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