AEW poaches MD from BlackRock as the firm acquires Natixis' private debt business
The expanded European platform will include infrastructure debt and new investment products

Natixis hires loan trading head in New York
Natixis has hired Chad Hersch as managing director responsible for its loan trading platform

DWS hires regional heads for direct lending business
DWS Group has unveiled two senior appointments to it European direct lending team

Credit funds at a glance (August 2022)
A round up of fundraising and people moves in credit
   

Ucits at a glance: LBBW shines as Ucits take a turn for the worse
Ucits fund returns

Ucits at a glance: Robus stands tall among Ucits funds
27% of Ucits funds had positive returns in March, a slight improvement from 10% in February

Ucits at a glance: Long-short funds provide resistance in tough month
In February, Ucits funds followed market sentiment as 90% made negative returns

Natixis hires head of leverage finance syndication in New York
Natixis has hired a managing director to head up its leveraged finance syndication

Natixis IM to sell stake in Canadian asset manager Fiera
Natixis Investment Managers is selling all 10.68 million class A subordinate voting shares it holds in Canada's Fiera Capital

Credit funds at a glance (July 2021)
A round up of fundraising and people moves in credit

Natixis IM hires CEO with incumbent Raby set to depart
Natixis Investment Managers has hired Generali's chief investment officer to lead the firm from 12 April

45% of insurers look to increase private debt allocations, finds Natixis IM survey
Private debt allocations are expected to grow for 45% of insurers over the next three years, according to a recent survey by Natixis Investment Management. But regulation and internal restrictions are the biggest challenges to greater adoption of private markets allocation

Natixis prices second muni-project securitisation of year
Energy Efficient Equity (E3) priced its inaugural 'property-assessed clean energy' (Pace) deal today via Natixis    

Details emerge of Natixis's new US leadership structure
Kevin Alexander, who departed Natixis, has not been directly replaced 

Ares hires Natixis deputy CEO for the Americas to credit investing role
Ares Management has poached the Americas deputy chief executive officer from Natixis's investment banking business

Ostrum hires Mizuho's Asian structured finance head for private debt expansion in Hong Kong
Ostrum Asset Management has bolstered its Asia-Pacific operations by launching a Hong Kong subsidiary focused on private debt

MV Credit raises €803 million for credit fund following Natixis acquisition
MV Credit, formerly known as Mezzvest, has held a final close for its fourth private credit fund with €803 million capital commitments

Natixis IM expands private debt capabilities with MV acquisition
Natixis Investment Managers has acquired European private credit specialist MV Credit Partners

Ostrum and Natixis unite to launch real asset private debt platform
The new real asset private debt arm will target €6 billion AUM by 2020 and focus on three sectors: real estate, infrastructure and aviation

Ex-Barclays EMEA leveraged finance head takes top role at Natixis
The former head of EMEA leveraged finance at Barclays has joined Natixis as head of investment banking for the Americas

Bank appoints head of European loan trading in London
A loans trader has been promoted to lead a bank's Europe-wide loan trading effort

Natixis rebrands its asset management arm
Natixis has changed the name of its asset management to "better highlight its multi-affiliate business model"

French bank sees strong interest in blind pool financing from US funds
Natixis is said to be making big inroads into the US mid-market loan-funding business by providing leverage to fund managers on a “blind pool” basis.

Mizuho completes big structured credit appointment in Asia
Mizuho has recruited a senior structured credit professional, with a wide-ranging mandate, to its offices in Hong Kong

Natixis loses credit trading head in Paris
Corporate credit trading head exits French bank, and financials markets, in Paris