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BNP Picks Distressed Finance Group Head

September 4, 2008 – BNP Paribas has appointed Alain Dib as global head of its new distressed finance group...

Piper Jaffray Expands Aircraft Finance Team

September 4, 2008 – Piper Jaffray & Co. has expanded its aircraft finance team, adding Doug Runte, Scott Sodokoff, Dan Reese and John Covello...

Credit Crisis Hits PE Compensation ... Not!

September 3, 2008 – Private equity shops may face difficulties in terms of getting deals done in the current environment, but compensation and hiring at these firms appears to be more resilient than that of investment banks...

• BofA Adds Another: Neil Yaris From Credit Suisse
• Former PE Exec Joins Mezz Firm Praesidian
• Advent Capital Launches New Fund

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Dollar General's Debt Inches Closer To A Dollar

September 8, 2008 – Dollar General's debt ascended up the secondary market last week, as the Goodlettsville, Tenn.-based discount retailer did something most retailers have been struggling to: It posted a profit...

CDS Clearinghouse To Launch This Month

September 8, 2008 – Credit derivatives market participants are looking forward to the much anticipated clearinghouse that will open up by the end of the month...

HY Summer Slumber Continues

September 8, 2008 – The high yield market returned from its summer vacation last week, only to behave like it was still on vacation. Trading volumes were low and most moves on the secondary market were less than dramatic...

Clear Channel Set To Price $980M

September 8, 2008 – Clear Channel Communications is expected to price $980 million in bonds this week, possibly as early as Monday. Deutsche Bank is the lead underwriter...

Q&A: Pokrzywinski Sees Good In Battered Sectors

September 8, 2008 – While other portfolio managers avoid the financial and automotive sectors like the plague, Gary Pokrzywinski is finding that there are good buys to be had...

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