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Blatter will be lead portfolio manager for BlackRock’s European CLO platform
Deal raises questions about whether transaction was done at arm's length
Joanna Chan is taking on the role of head of strategic capital
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Three professionals have left the asset-backed group at Fitch Ratings in London. Patrick Kearns, senior director, and Akinade Dada and Erwan Fournis, both associate directors, recently departed the ABS team headed by Olivier Delfour.
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HSBC has decided to focus more on the asset-backed securities market and is building out its team in London. Scott Dickens, who was hired this summer from Bear Stearns to spearhead the European ABS and structured bond initiative (BW 5/17), has recently made four new hires and more are in the pipeline.
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Joseph Gaziano, pass-through trader at Morgan Stanley in New York, has joined Citigroup as a director in a similar role.
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J.P. Morgan and Wachovia Securities pulled the repricing of Empi's "B" loan after The Carlyle Group sold the company to Encore Medical Corp. for about $360 million.
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Merrill Lynch has opened an institutional fixed-income sales office in Nashville, Tenn., as part of an increased focus on middle-market clients.
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Bank of New York last week syndicated Millennium Radio Group's new $135 million credit facility to existing lenders and is holding a bank meeting this week to offer the credit to others.
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Bank of America and Citibank last week launched syndication of a $1.05 billion credit backing The Blackstone Group's $1.75 billion buyout of Vanguard Health Systems.
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Borrowers have been slashing hundreds of millions of dollars in interest costs as banks aggressively pursue their own clients and each other's.