Janus Henderson raises USD 350m in seed capital for private ABF interval fund
The fund has secured capital from strategic investors such as General Electric Pension Fund, CNO Financial Group and Corbin Capital Partners

Credit hedge funds – July 2026
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Orrick adds four more partners to growing structured finance team
Orrick has grown its structured finance team further with the addition of four new partners to meet “unprecedented” demand for ABS expertise

Credit hedge funds – June 2026
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Credit hedge funds – May 2026
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ABS steady as inflation concerns linger while BWICs clear in active secondary
While the ABS market had largely priced in no policy moves from major central banks this week, persistent inflationary pressures remain a concern, with market participants increasingly expecting a tighter policy stance over the medium term

Brookfield-backed Primary Wave raises USD 2.2bn for music royalties fund
Brookfield Asset Management, which holds a minority stake in the firm, contributed to the latest fundraising effort, a source familiar told Creditflux

Capital deployment is changing – Creditflux CLO Symposium
Investors are becoming more selective against an increasingly volatile macroeconomic background, said Evis Progonati, managing editor of Debtwire ABS, on day one of the Creditflux CLO Symposium

Record 1Q for European ABS primary issuance despite geopolitical volatility
Primary issuance in the first quarter of 2026 reached a record EUR 25.4bn (excluding CLOs), marking a 34% increase on 1Q25, according to Debtwire's European ABS Activity Tracker

Credit hedge funds – April 2026
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JPMorgan Asset Management mixes public, private credit in new semi-liquid fund
JPMorgan’s asset management arm offers exposure to various credit investments across the public and private markets in a new interval fund for affluent individuals

Credit hedge funds – March 2026
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European originators hit brakes on ABS primary as geopolitics weigh on market
European ABS market has remained relatively resilient to geopolitical tensions, but originators still opt to pause deals

Credit hedge funds – December 2025
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Oaktree collaborates with parent Brookfield on ABF product for US individuals
The new product launched with USD 400m in committed capital and will give wealthy US individual investors access to Oaktree’s asset-backed finance expertise

Credit hedge funds – October 2025
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Commercial real estate SRTs on the rise as banks look for capital relief
Improved sector sentiment helps boost CRE SRT issuance

Private ABF lenders field diligence questions
The alleged collateral fraud at the heart of recent high-profile bankruptcies has put a spotlight on diligence standards

Credit hedge funds – September 2025
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Manulife CQS raises USD 1.1bn for regulatory capital relief strategy
Under the strategy, the manager can pursue bilateral and club deals to take loans off a bank’s balance sheet

HPS partners with Vistina on investment grade ABF
The new collaboration will give HPS parent company BlackRock greater access to the growing ABF market for its investors

TwentyFour flags ‘stretched leverage’ in newer ABS deals
Credit enhancement has fallen in some consumer ABS deals, while tight spreads create an issuer-friendly environment

European Investment Fund backs Kartesia’s asset finance fund
The EIF has invested EUR 50m in the Flexam Invest-managed Kartesia Asset Finance III fund, bringing the fund’s commitment to almost EUR 200m.

KKR raises USD 6.5bn, doubling the size of prior asset-backed finance fund
The sophomore fund in the series will invest in private credit investments backed by large, diversified pools of financial and hard assets

Swiss asset manager plans novel art securitisation
EXCLUSIVE: Zurich-based asset manager Finanz Konzept is marketing private art securitisation that would be the first  denomited in CHF currency