Our expertise
Credit Investments Group (CIG) is a recognized global non-investment grade credit manager investing in senior loans, high yield bonds, collateralized loan obligations (CLO) and multi-asset credit. We have significant experience investing in performing credit strategies and managing portfolios through various credit cycles. Two senior members of the Corporate Credit Forum have managed portfolios together for 25 years.
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What sets us apart
Highly experienced team
One of the largest non-investment grade credit managers with substantial scale, an extensive network and experienced investment teams.
Broad range of solutions
Founded in 1997, CIG offers a select suite of credit strategies designed to help investors meet capital preservation needs and enhance yield opportunities.
Strong sourcing capabilities
Given our size, scale and long history in credit markets, much of our deal flow stems from long-standing relationships which can translate into early looks on new investment opportunities.
Our strategies
Senior secured loans
High yield bonds
Multi-asset credit
Credit opportunities
Structured credit (CLO debt and CLO equity)
Explaining CLOs
Who invests in CLO and why?
What are the risks and challenges for CLO markets?
Trending insights
Credit in focus: Navigating liquid opportunities
Exploring yield, quality and diversification in non-investment grade credit
Read moreThe strategic and tactical case for loans
about The strategic and tactical case for loansFloating-rate loans can offer attractive yields, low duration risk, and diversification benefits, making them a compelling option in today’s market
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Private Credit – current dynamics shaping markets
Recent LP discussions reveal concerns about crowding and concentration in private credit, leading to a revaluation of exposure and portfolio metrics. In response, we aim to delve deeper into our diversification approach this quarter.
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Diversifying private credit portfolios: beyond traditional metrics
Many recent conversations with LPs have centered around the growing sense of crowding and concentration in the private credit market, prompting a revaluation of exposure and portfolio metrics.
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Outlook for the CLO market amid macroeconomic challenges
Exploring the future of CLO markets: insights on the impact of interest rates, volatility, and the shifting balance of power between syndicated loans and private credit.
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Private credit’s role in mid-market opportunities
Upper middle-market corporate credit dynamics bring both challenges and opportunities. Expert insights reveal how the convergence of private credit and public markets is influencing investment strategies.
Read moreThe critical role of covenants in Private Credit
Covenants in private credit often act as crucial safeguards, functioning as early warning systems for lenders. They help monitor borrower stability and manage risks, allowing lenders to intervene if deviations from their base case occur.
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Private Credit: Lessons from a deal-making expert
In a volatile economic climate with inflation and interest rate uncertainties, Kevin Lawi, Head of Private Credit at Credit Investments Group in UBS Asset Management, provides insights on the current state of public and private debt markets
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Private credit: Everything old is new again
How do credit markets diversify and potentially smooth out returns in a portfolio? John Popp and Chris Kempton from UBS Credit Investments Group (CIG) discuss the latest market developments, opportunities, and more.
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Filling the void
A brief history (and future) of lending disruption
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The compelling case for private credit: watch the webinar
Why private credit solutions are well suited to the current environment
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Alternative investments: Asset allocation strategies in a changing environment
Highlights from the “An asset allocation solution for public and private markets” session at the Asia Investment Conference 2024
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Infrastructure debt in a sweet spot for 2024
Attractive risk-adjusted returns during uncertain times
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Infrastructure Debt in 2024: watch the webinar
Where does the sweet spot for infrastructure debt in 2024 lie? Watch the webinar to find out
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Infrastructure Investor
Flight to quality over quantity
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The disintermediation of lending
Private debt shines bright
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Unveiling niche opportunities in private credit
Most private credit managers focus on extending loans to upper and middle market companies owned by large private equity sponsors.
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Private credit: The growth story in direct lending continues
Assets are up and activity abounds in the upper, middle and lower markets.
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