Credit – Page 6
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Interviews
On the record: Safety in asset-backed credits
Simon Davy, head of private markets at the UK’s Local Pensions Partnership, discusses the outlook for alternative credit
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Asset Class Reports
Credit: PGGM - A partnership approach
PGGM has taken its credit-risk-sharing strategy a step further by forging a partnership with Sweden’s Alecta
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News
Industriens reshapes largest bond mandate into €1.2bn ESG fund
PIMCO tailors portfolio, only using issuers with low environmental impact, high social responsibility, healthy governance culture
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News
Velliv scolded in Danish FSA’s illiquid credit crackdown
Watchdog slaps pension fund with series of official orders following 2019 inspection
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News
Mandate roundup: LGPS Central launches multi-asset credit manager search
Plus: Cometa awards €1.4bn to Generali; German investor tenders hIgh bond yields brief
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News
MP Pension extends oil ban and joins UN’s net-zero club
Danish fund sells 24 more oil stocks and pledges to divest bonds of coal, tar sands firms
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News
How Folketrygdfondet calmed markets with pop-up bond fund
‘At the start of the pandemic, a lot of people were searching for answers,’ says Kjetil Houg
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News
Mandate roundup: LGPS Central picks EM bond managers
Plus: CHF900m credit mandate from a Swiss penison fund
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News
PGGM and Alecta to enter ‘unique’ collaboration on CRS
PGGM is to purchase 70% of each co-investment transaction, while Alecta is to participate for the remaining part
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News
Norway’s new NOK50bn Government Bond Fund makes first investments
Manager of SWF’s smaller element posts 11.7% loss for Q2
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Special Report
Factor investing: Will corona be a watershed moment for credit factor investing?
Credit factor investing is in its early stages, but models and data are improving
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Features
Briefing: A close look at active credit
Research suggests credit mutual funds and hedge funds are not delivering outperformance
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News
Increased credit allocation could improve schemes’ liquidity, says AXA IM
Expect equity to remain volatile with a ’significant risk of a second leg down’
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News
Distressed debt among targets of new IPE Quest searches
Corporate private placements and a CHF1.5bn core bond mandate also involved
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News
AP3 seeks credit, equities hires in asset team shake up
Swedish pensions buffer fund to make organisational changes from 1 May
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News
Border to Coast starts first fixed income fund
Insight Investments, M&G Investments and Royal London Asset Management have been selected to run the fund
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News
Bfinance: Investment grade credit offers performance satisfaction
55% of respondents that had some explicit equity downside protection in place prior to the crash
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Features
Fixed Income & Credit: Credit at a crossroads
How will weak lending standards hurt credit investors in a global slowdown?
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Features
Fixed Income & Credit: Loan covenant high tide?
Fitch Solutions outlines just how far covenant terms have steadily shifted in borrowers’ favour – at least until coronavirus hit
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News
VER plans up to €1bn commercial paper investment
Finnish fund to ease firms’ funding by buying their short-term debt gradually and on market terms