CIFC announces four analyst hires in London
CIFC Asset Management says that it has completed phase one of its build-out of a European credit team

UBS unveils combined leveraged debt capital markets group structure
The new business will be led by Brendan Connolly, according to an internal memo 

Hermes adds ex-UBS official to private debt team
Hermes Investment Management has appointed a European leveraged finance specialist to its private debt team

UBS hits €1 billion final close for second infrastructure debt fund
UBS Asset Management has reached a final close on its second European infrastructure debt fund, Archmore Infrastructure Debt Platform II (IDP II) at €1 billion

BNP Paribas hires to its loan sales team in London
BNP Paribas has added to its loans sales team in London with an experienced hire

UBS AM debuts second infra debt fund with €448 million raised to date
UBS Asset Management has launched its second infrastructure debt fund, having raised €448.4 million in seed commitments from initial investors for the vehicle

Capital Group brings in fixed income specialist to Singapore office
Los Angeles-based Capital Group has appointed former UBS official James Blair to lead the firm’s fixed income strategy in Asia Pacific

UBS O'Connor professional resurfaces in business development role at Context
Hedge fund manager UBS O'Connor has lost Arun Gowda to Context Capital Partners, a seeding firm focused on alternative investment strategies

BTIG bolsters New York credit team with four hires
Global financial services firm BTIG has announced several hires to strengthen its fixed income credit team, with the professionals joining from UBS, Seaport, Jefferies and Stifel

Santander appoints former UBS official as infrastructure debt advisory chief
Santander has appointed a new head of European infrastructure debt advisory

UBS Asset Management names new fixed income chief
UBS Asset Management has appointed a new head of fixed income, according to an internal memo seen by Creditflux

UBS hires former BAML leveraged finance head in London
UBS has appointed a new managing director to its leveraged loan and high yield bond team. The new hire is a former Bank of America Merrill Lynch and Deutsche Bank levereaged finance specialist

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Former UBS structured credit team launch CLO equity fund
A recently-formed credit manager based in New York is aiming to raise $150 million to invest in CLOs

UBS picks up flow loan trader in London
Flow loan trader joins Swiss lender after leaving rival dealer

Bank hires emerging market specialist from Morgan Stanley in London
A bank is continuing to add to its credit unit by poaching an emerging market sales official from a rival dealer

Senior CLO analyst leaves buy side to join UBS in loan management role
UBS has hired a CLO analyst to a portfolio management role geared towards risk management in London

PM leaves Stone Lion to reunite with former UBS colleagues
A distressed debt specialist has left troubled Stone Lion in order to link up with former colleagues who ran the special situations group at UBS

Former UBS big hitter steps backs from role at Sound Point
A credit industry veteran, who served as a leading figure at UBS, has parted company with New York-based Sound Point Capital Management where he was a portfolio manager

High yield sales specialist moves to UBS in London
Swiss bank poaches high yield sales specialist in London for leveraged sales role 

GreensLedge brings back ex-UBS high-flyer after losing CLO official to rival
CLO structurers are in demand in London: GreensLedge has brought in a familiar face to its London offices to replace a structurer that has joined a rival's European CLO team 

Ares to Volckerise 2013 CLO after selling last bond exposure
Ares Management is asking investors to vote on a Volcker amendment to its 2013 CLO, Ares XXVI

UBS high yield chief to join rival dealer in New York, sources say
A leading figure in UBS's high yield credit trading team in New York left the bank last week, according to sources close to the matter.