Esteban Duarte

Banco Santander SA is considering hedging a portfolio of buy now, pay later loans for the first time via the booming market for significant risk transfers.

Blue Owl Capital is preparing to launch a debut credit secondaries strategy and is in early-stage talks with prospective investors for the fund, according to a person familiar with the matter.

(Bloomberg) -- Blue Owl Capital is preparing to launch a debut credit secondaries strategy and is in early-stage talks with prospective investors for the fund, according to a person familiar with the matter.

UniCredit SpA is arranging two significant risk transfers tied to over €3 billion ($3.5 billion) of company loans for two Spanish lenders as well as nearing completion of a similar deal at its own German unit.

Deutsche Bank AG and Banco Santander SA are among financial institutions participating in a milestone synthetic securitization designed to help the World Bank Group leverage its ability to provide loans to emerging-market borrowers.

The International Finance Corporation, has agreed to insure the credit risk on a $500 million portfolio of trade finance tied predominantly to low-income and conflict-affected countries.

Banks are going big on a product that’s drawing ever-closer regulatory scrutiny.

Banks are going big on a product that’s drawing ever-closer regulatory scrutiny.

Banco Santander SA plans to issue a significant risk transfer tied to a portfolio of global corporate loans as the Spanish bank takes advantage of strong investor demand for the instruments.

Arini Capital Management’s first chief risk officer, James Howard, is joining Enosis Capital LLC, an impact credit specialist led by former Credit Suisse executive, Ramzi Issa.