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Bloomberg
17-05-2025
- Business
- Bloomberg
New CLO Managers Are Pouring Into the Market
A spate of hedge funds and asset managers are diving into the $1.3 trillion CLO market with debut vehicles, fueling demand for new leveraged loans and pushing up prices for older ones. Macquarie Asset Management sold its first US collateralized loan obligation earlier this month, while hedge fund Arini, run by former Credit Suisse Group AG star trader Hamza Lemssouguer, priced its debut US CLO in April. Anthelion Capital, an AI-based asset management platform, is also looking to come to market in the next few weeks, and has tapped Natixis SA to help arrange the deal, people with knowledge of the matter said.


Bloomberg
29-01-2025
- Business
- Bloomberg
Arini's Lemssouguer on Dislocated European Credit: Credit Crunch
European credit markets have gone through a significant shift in market dynamics over the past five years, as low-interest-rate debt is coming due and traditional sources of financing retreat. Bloomberg Intelligence analysts Noel Hebert and Sam Geier are joined by Arini Capital Management CIO and Founder Hamza Lemssouguer on this episode of Credit Crunch to discuss how Arini is capitalizing on structural inefficiencies in high yield credit markets. The conversation gets into the founding of the firm and their approach to running a long/short book before touching on the extension into CLOs, dispersion despite tight spreads and the impact of shifting costs of capital.