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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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The Bond Market Association is working to develop a "NewBank," which would act as a standby bank, activated if a credit, legal or other problem caused market participants to lose confidence in one of the two current clearing banks, JPMorgan and the Bank of New York, and no well-qualified bank stepped forward to purchase the existing bank's clearing business.
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Fitch Ratings is seeking market feedback on its new distressed recovery ratings for structured finance transactions.
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Boutique investment bank Imperial Capital has expanded its sales and trading platform for high-yield and distressed securities after seeing less competition in the market because of the effects of TRACE, NASD's Trade Reporting and Compliance Engine.
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GSC Partners hired Robert Paine from Stanfield Capital Partners, where he was a distressed debt portfolio manager.
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Moody's Investors Service has extended its comment period regarding its proposed loss-given-default ratings and probability-of-default ratings to March 31, from Feb. 28.
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The Senate Banking Committee has set a March 7 target date to hold a hearing on how or whether to bring more competition to the credit ratings space.
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Barclays Capital is adding to its high-yield business by landing John Kempf as a director and senior high-yield analyst for the U.S. lodging, leisure and gaming sectors.
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The International Swaps and Derivatives Association, The International Capital Markets Association and The Bond Market Association have formed The Global Capital Markets Board.
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Lehman Brothers last week launched a U.S. high-yield loan index, in order to measure the performance of the high-yield floating-rate leveraged loan market.