The firm, known for its private equity investments, is now entering into speciality finance through its newly built structured credit team.
3 min read · 12 May 2020
Fundamentals in the collateralised loan obligation market have been declining in the US and Europe, despite Fed attempts to help out.
1 min read · 24 April 2020
Collateralised loan obligation losses could hit $100bn in the next two years, one firm predicts.
4 min read · 07 April 2020
A number of stress scenarios could see significant downgrades of some tranches.
2 min read · 02 April 2020
Private securitisations could be a new way for investors to access SME finance assets and bolster the real economy, according to Zenzic Partners’ Robert Ainscow and Viktor Petkov
4 min read · 16 March 2020
The bonds’ performance is linked to the number of confirmed cases and deaths from the coronavirus outbreak.
3 min read · 12 March 2020
Open-ended funds could face liquidity issues while US insurers may be vulnerable to lower-rated tranches, according to findings from Fitch Ratings.
2 min read · 04 March 2020
The message from CLO investors is ‘come on in, the water’s lovely’ and, for the time being, this may hold true. But concerns about downgrades and lower-rated paper are growing. Irwin Speizer explores the threats
10 min read · 02 March 2020
A regulator’s report appears to confirm that fears about collateralised loan obligations were merited. Those involved in the market, however, are looking forward to a fruitful year.
3 min read · 06 February 2020