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Kevin Duignan to retire after 33 years, mainly in structured finance
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Euro private placement (Euro PP) transactions can be structured as loans or as bonds, depending on the preferences of both parties. But some smaller investors have withdrawn from the bond format, concerned that it brings them into the scope of MiFID II and of MAR, though market participants are hatching plans to bring them back. -
THL Credit has acquired the CLO unit of Chicago-based loan manager Kramer Van Kirk Credit Strategies.
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Barclays is preparing to go toe-to-toe with the market leading US firms with its revived asset finance operation in EMEA — and it is adding commercial real estate capabilities as well. It has backed the effort with senior hires, and serious balance sheet but is it late to the party?
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Natixis Investment Managers has bought MV Credit, the private debt investment firm, from the partners of the firm.
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Small and middle market focused lender Kartesia has hired Sharif Anbar-Colas as portfolio manager to focus on CLO investments.
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European-regulated banks might see a boost to their business from an obscure tweak to securitization rules, rolled out in a European Banking Authority paper published on Tuesday. The proposals could see them better able to compete with US firms in the increasingly lucrative business of portfolio financing through securitization.
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BlueBay has hired Sid Chhabra as head of structured credit and CLOs in London, and plans to establish a new range of global structured credit and ABS strategies.
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PIMCO is understood to be setting up a new fund aimed at buying CLO equity tranches, with portfolio managers recently flagging the opportunity created in the space by the rollback of risk retention rules.
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Natixis has appointed Chris Gilbert as head of US CLO banking and David Williams as head of US global structured credit solutions capital markets, following the departure of two CLO bankers last month.
