Euro CLOs maintain issuance through holidays as HPS and Macquarie price new deals
HPS' Aqueduct European CLO 18 printed as an upsized EUR 505.4m transaction through Jefferies, while Macquarie Asset Management's recently-completed acquisition of Spire Partners made Aurim CLO XVI the manager's first CLO pricing in Europe

Macquarie expands CLO ambitions with acquisition of Euro platform Spire
The deal sees Macquarie expanding its CLO management presence across the Atlantic, as competition for a slice of the European market hots up

‘The enthusiasm has been great’
Why are so many new managers launching? Creditflux spoke to 10 who started a CLO business and found that, while it may sometimes be fraught, it’s a rewarding and enjoyable challenge

Macquarie prices second CLO
Market Street II priced as a USD 410.4m deal via Jefferies, following the manager's debut print in May

Launching CLO management business is part of push into credit -- Macquarie's Bommi
EXCLUSIVE: Becoming a CLO management capability was a natural step for Macquarie Asset Management, head of leveraged credit Vivek Bommi told Creditflux

Macquarie issues first deal, marking its debut into US CLO management
The Australian-headquartered firm has entered the CLO management space under the leadership of Vivek Bommi

Macquarie moves forward on entering CLO management business
EXCLUSIVE: The Australian-headquartered firm has hired a top-tier bank to arrange its first US CLO

Macquarie launches European direct lending platform
The company is planning to launch a similar US-focused direct lending business by mid-2025

Macquarie hires head of leveraged credit
Macquarie has poached the head of European and UK fixed income at Alliance Bernstein for a role in Philadelphia

Macquarie taps former Alcentra official to lead global private credit and asset finance
Macquarie Asset Management has appointed former Alcentra European direct lending head to lead its global private credit and asset finacne business

Credit fundraising: January proves anything but dry for manager inflows
After a tough and unpredictable year, January may have been seen by many as an opportunity for a fresh start. But for seven managers it meant holding final closes on funds, while three undertook first closes and one a fund launch

LP round up: Dutch pensions put €1.3 billion into infra debt
Institutional investors allocated over $2 billion to credit funds in January. Opportunistic credit funds were a favourite but the biggest moves came in infrastructure debt

Credit fundraising: Dubai manager gets in on the act as direct lending takes off
Shuaa launches credit fund in the Gulf as Ares, Contingency, HPS and Perceptive are among those to close billion-plus funds

Macquarie raises €1.2 billion for sub-IG infra debt strategy
Macquarie Infrastructure Debt Sub-Investment Grade Fund closed at around €730 million. With managed accounts and co-investments, the firm has around €1.2 billion to deploy in the strategy

CLO trading head leaves job to rejoin Macquarie
Macquarie has rehired a former member of its asset management unit as an associate director focused on principal trading of CLOs, ABS and other structured credit products

Macquarie appoints ex-UBS official to build new asset-based finance business
Macquarie Capital is building a asset-based finance platform has appointed ex-UBS official to lead the new group

Macquarie poaches former HSBC loan trading head
Macquarie Capital has appointed former HSBC North America loan trading head Adam Hoffman as managing director in its leveraged finance business

Macquarie confirms senior fund specialist appointment
Macquarie has hired former Investec fund finance specialist Steve Berry to head up its Macquarie Specialised Investment Solutions division

Macquarie hire signals push into European credit fund financing
Macquarie has signalled a push into credit fund financing in Europe by hiring a senior official involved in this activity 

Macquarie rehires sales specialist for brokerage role in New York
Macquarie Capital has announced that it has rehired loan sales specialist John Florio for its credit business in New York

Macquarie CLO trader set to join new US credit hedge fund manager
A newly-formed credit firm, which was established this year by the former head of securitised debt trading at Macquarie Bank, has made a couple of senior hires ahead of the launch of its debut credit opps fund

Macquarie hires former RBS CLO trader in London
Macquarie has hired a former RBS CLO trader for its principal investments business in London