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Alternative credit investment manager Kennedy Lewis Investment Management has hired the head of capital markets at Blackstone’s GSO Capital Partners as partner and president. -
Two senior French equity capital markets and coverage bankers who left Société Générale two months ago have joined arch-rival BNP Paribas.
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Wells Fargo analysts are predicting a decline of up to 20% in US CLO issuance in 2020, as demand for floating rate products wanes and new issue arbitrage poses a challenge for managers.
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Permira Debt Manager’s Credit Solutions II fund, a direct lending fund raised in 2015, underlined the risk of concentration in private debt funds, thanks to a sharp downgrade of the fund’s largest exposure, making up 17% of its assets.
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Direct lending funds have raised more money than ever this year, and are writing ever bigger cheques in the sort of investments usually done by broad syndication. However, in all but a handful of cases, syndicated financing is the better option.
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CIFC, a corporate and structured credit asset manager, has hired two more staff for its European operation, with Anders Samuelsen and Aidan Reynolds joining its investor services team.
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Dutch manager NIBC has printed a new European CLO, North Westerly VI, which raises the bar for ESG standards in the leveraged credit market, with an absolute ban on companies involved in a variety of problematic industries — irrespective of the proportion of their earnings that comes from the activity in question. It has also committed to ESG scoring through the trustee reports, so buyers of the CLO debt can monitor the portfolio’s ethics down the road.
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ING and Rabobank choose markets heads — FIG’s Falth leaves UBS — DZ picks covered bonds boss
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US middle market debt specialist and CLO manager Monroe Capital has hired four staffers to its private credit team in New York and Chicago.
