Credit – Page 7
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News
Manager of Norway’s domestic SWF to run €4.4bn crisis bond fund
Folketrydfondet to reprise financial crisis role, managing fund to keep Norwegian firms afloat
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News
Mandate roundup: IST Investmentstiftung, Border to Coast launch searches
Swiss foundation seeks infra debt manager, Border to Coast opens for specialist credit applications
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PKA combines ‘important values’ with new €44m microfinance investment
Fund, run by Maj Invest, targets DKK1.3bn in investor capital over next 12 months
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Border to Coast secures £1.8bn in private credit, private equity and infra
Private markets offering launched a year ahead of schedule to meet emerging partner funds needs
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Interviews
On the record: Private credit
As the valuations of traditional credit assets look stretched, we asked two Danish institutions how they invest in alternative credit markets
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Asset Class Reports
Credit: In the eye of the storm
What are the prospects for the credit markets as central bank turn dovish and economic activity slows down?
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Asset Class Reports
Speciality Credit: Where the cash flows
Niche credit strategies such as shipping and aviation are gaining attention in the persistent low-yield environment
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Event
IPE Seminars - Credit and Alternatives
10 September - 10 October, 2019: The IPE Seminar Series visits different cities across Europe each year and provides pension funds and similar institutional investors with insight, valuable advice and inspiration, as well as a forum for discussion of the latest issues.
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Special Report
Credit default swaps: A bridge too far
The practice of managed defaults – in which otherwise solvent companies deliberately default on their debt – has prompted moves towards tighter regulation
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News
Border to Coast primes managers ahead of £6bn fixed income search
£45bn local authority pension pool will soon start the manager selection process for sterling investment grade and multi-asset credit mandates
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Special Report
Multi-asset strategies: New tools
Quantitative easing has distorted the fixed-income markets, resulting in an increased need to manage liquidity within credit strategies
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Special Report
Trade Finance: Funding tradewinds
Trade finance can offer an illiquid position in a volatile market, but its idiosyncratic nature can dissuade investors
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Special Report
Manager selection: Facing a difficult test
The resilience of private debt funds will be tested in the forthcoming downturn
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Special Report
Market Trends: Critical point
Private market lending now faces an important turning point
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Special Report
Asset Allocation: Private credit is here to stay
Despite warnings of its imminent demise the asset class is here to stay
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Asset Class Reports
Issuance: Down but not out
The huge growth of BBB-rated credits in the investment-grade sector has raised some concern but there are opportunities for investors
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Asset Class Reports
Ratings: When corporates can trump sovereigns
Several factors can place corporate credit ratings higher than that of the domicile country
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Asset Class Reports
Investment Grade Credit: Veering between extremes
Capital markets are fluctuating between optimism and pessimism
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News
Fitch launches ESG credit rating ‘relevance’ scores
Data published to enable investors to ‘agree or disagree’ with impact of ESG issues on credit ratings
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News
2019 Outlook: Preparing for the downside, part 2
IPE analyses fixed income outlooks from JP Morgan Asset Management, Janus Henderson, Fidelity, and Pictet