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
The Los Angeles-based credit manager has bolstered its CLO franchise through the purchase of a managing interest in Crestline Denali Capital.
1 min read · 03 February 2020
A model by Singapore’s Clifford Capital is the latest capital recycling practice in Asian infrastructure debt.
4 min read · 08 January 2020
Collateralised loan obligations are evolving to cope with the challenges of changing market conditions. Shawn Cooper of Orchard Global Asset Management explains how
5 min read · 04 December 2019
The rise of three Australian non-bank lenders owned by Blackstone, Cerberus and KKR illustrates changing lending dynamics in the country.
4 min read · 22 November 2019
Mid-market loans and senior tranches in structured credit are two of the most attractive sub-sets for Japanese LPs seeking a ‘mid-risk, mid-return’ asset class.
2 min read · 08 November 2019
In light of a new research effort from Fitch Ratings, we take a snapshot of selected institutions’ perspectives on ESG in the structured credit universe.
3 min read · 29 October 2019
With a thirst for diversification and yield, private investors are eyeing the likes of CLOs and special situations. Claire Madden of Connection Capital says fund managers should be alive to this trend.
5 min read · 28 October 2019
