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12 Mar 2010 Public Calendar
Upcoming events where you can meet Babson Capital representatives
08 Mar 2010 Babson Capital Assumes Management Of 5 Jefferies CLOs, Pushing High Yield Assets To Nearly $20 Billion
Jefferies Capital Management funds of $1.7 billion raise Babson Capital’s total high yield assets
27 Jan 2010 Babson Capital Named Replacement Manager For 2 Loan CDOs
Bringing to 16 the number of CLOs managed by Babson Capital as replacement manager
19 Nov 2009 Global, Full Service Real Estate Platform Created Through Integration of Cornerstone, Babson Capital Real Estate Finance Group and Protego Real Estate
Under Cornerstone Banner, Will Be One of World’s Largest Real Estate Investment Advisory Firms
13 Oct 2009 Babson Capital Adds to Consultant Relations Staff
Glenn Weiner joins as part of Babson Capital's consultant relations team.
15 May 2009 Green Gain: Babson Capital’s Environmental Program Reaps Benefits – and Earns Award
16 Apr 2009 Babson Capital Welcomes 4 To Global Business Unit
Growth Reflects Investor Interest
10 Feb 2009 Babson Capital Closes First Direct Investment in Asia, Taking Debt/Equity Stake In Yingliu International Holdings Ltd.
Sponsors Include CDH China Growth and Everbright Capital
27 Jan 2009 Babson Capital Expands Global Business Development Group
Product and Consultant Relations Managers Broaden New Team
11 Dec 2008 Babson Capital Closes $1.58 Billion Mezzanine and Private Equity Fund
Fund Will Target Small End of Middle Market
08 Dec 2008 Babson Capital Expands Global Distribution with New Unit, New Global Sales Head and Australia Sales Hire
21 Nov 2008 Babson Capital Names Finke as Chairman & CEO, Noreen as President
Senior leaders remain in key roles for firm
01 Oct 2008 Babson Capital named to InfoWeek 500 for third straight year
The magazine cited the firm as one of the nation’s leading companies in leveraging technology.
24 Sep 2008 Babson Capital CEO Joins in Call for Investment Managers to Eliminate Fees to Aid U.S. Bailout of Troubled Mortgage Assets
11 Sep 2008 Babson Capital is named Best Cash CDO Manager by Creditflux for the second time
13 Aug 2008 Babson Capital Closes Two CLOs With More Than $840 Million Under Management
The CLOs are invested in 95% senior secured bank loans
17 Jun 2008 Babson Capital Names Robert F. Little to Head Real Estate Finance Group at End of 2008
Will assume oversight of $22 billion portfolio from retiring Kenneth Hargreaves
05 May 2008 Babson Capital Announces $300,000 Philanthropic Initiative
Expanded Annual Program Benefits Community Groups in Three Cities
01 May 2008 Babson Capital Closes $680 Million Vinacasa CLO Ltd
10th fund that has hired Babson Capital as new manager
30 Apr 2008 Babson Capital Hires Benjamin Silver to Expand West Coast Mezzanine/PE Activities
Brings 15 years of corporate financing experience to firm’s new L.A. office
28 Apr 2008 Babson Capital Hires Chief Information Officer
Praveen Kumar Will Set Strategy for Global IT Platform; 20 Years of Technology Leadership Experience
08 Feb 2008 Babson Capital Assumes Management of $300 Million Osprey CDO 2006-I Ltd.
Babson Capital's unique skill set key to being selected as replacement manager
31 Oct 2007 Babson Capital's Mezzanine & Private Equity Group Completes 100th Realization
Almost $1.2 billion invested over 15 years
04 Oct 2007 Babson Capital Promotes Morrison and Sowell to Head U.S. Bank Loan Team
Will Co-Head Team with more than $11 billion in assets under management.
01 Oct 2007 Babson Capital again named Information Week 500 company
Babson Capital among “the best and brightest business technology innovators”
27 Sep 2007 Babson Capital named Best Cash CDO Manager by Creditflux
Three Babson Capital funds also short-listed
06 Aug 2007 Babson Capital Promotes Two Senior Executives
Clifford Noreen and Tom Finke promoted
24 Jul 2007 Babson Capital Hires Michael Ross to Oversee West Coast Mezzanine/PE Activities
Brings over 20 years of experience; will lead new LA-area office
08 Jun 2007 Babson Capital named best CDO manager* by Euromoney
The U.K.-based publication cited deals from the U.S. and Europe as reasons for the recognition
04 Jun 2007 Babson Capital Closes $400 Million Middle-Market CLO
Babson Mid-Market CLO Ltd. 2007-II, will be 50% invested in middle market loans.
29 May 2007 CreditFlux: Babson Capital #1* manager of Corporate Cash CDOs
Proprietary ranking system places Babson Capital in the top spot.
19 Apr 2007 Babson Capital Management Closes $750 Million CLO
Sixth CLO closed by Babson Capital in the last two years
12 Feb 2007 Babson Capital Management Closes $600 Million "Hybrid" CDO
Sapphire Valley CDO Leverages Resources from Bank Loan and Structured Credit Teams
03 Jan 2007 Babson Capital – One of the nation's most innovative users of technology
Infoweek names Babson Capital in top 500 companies
12 Dec 2006 Babson Capital Management Closes $550 Million CLO
Company Tops Half a Billion Mark for Second Time in 2006
22 Nov 2006 Kudos for Quant Equity
Quantitative Equity Team cited for outstanding investment performance.
11 Oct 2006 HSBC and Babson Capital Close US$502 Million Managed Synthetic CDO
Deal references a high quality portfolio of 125 global credits
22 Aug 2006 Jeffrey Prince Joins Babson Capital's Structured Credit Team
Prince will be responsible for CDO security analysis and selection and CDO portfolio strategy.
28 Jun 2006 Babson Capital Management Closes $575 Million CLO
Includes a delayed draw tranche
22 Jun 2006 Babson Capital Closes $130 Million Synthetic CDO
Attractive Asset Class for Institutional Investors
15 May 2006 Babson Capital Closes $400 Million CDO
Babson Capital Closes $400 Million CDO
26 Apr 2006 Giving Credit Its Due - The European and US CDO Markets
Babson Capital reminds that a manager's fundamental credit analysis strength is key to success
28 Mar 2006 Babson Capital Announces $250,000 Philanthropic Initiative
Annual Program Targets Community Organizations in Three Areas of Operations
06 Feb 2006 Babson Capital Closes $1 Billion Mezzanine and Private Equity Fund
Investment Targeted Towards Small End of Middle Market
01 Jan 2006 An Introduction to Bank Loans
The bank loan asset class has grown considerably over the past several years, ...
15 Aug 2005 Babson Capital, Norfolk Management Create Joint Venture, Fund to Develop Next Generation of Alternative Managers
Fund seeded to incubate emerging hedge funds in non-traditional asset classes.
07 Apr 2005 Babson Capital Relocating to Independence Wharf
Investment Firm Returns to City and New 80,000 Sq. Ft. Office This Summer
21 Mar 2005 Babson Capital Closes $850 Million CLO
Buyers included a wide range of U.S. and non-U.S. institutional investors.
16 Feb 2005 Babson Capital assumes management of $1.1 billion in CDO Funds from Strong Capital Mgt.
Five CDOs Included in Deal
15 Feb 2005 Babson Capital "CDO Manager of the Year" says Risk magazine
Babson Capital was named 2005 CDO Manager of the Year in the January issue of Risk magazine.
20 Dec 2004 Babson Capital Management LLC. modifies $308 million hotel financing loan
Modification in conjunction with the IPO of the Sunstone Hotel Investors, Inc., a newly formed REIT.
18 Nov 2004 Babson Capital Appoints Edward Kung as Alternatives Product Manager
Mr. Kung will proactively manage and guide all aspects of alternatives product activities.
28 Oct 2004 Babson Capital Management Closes $450 Million CLO
Second CLO in Five Months is Oversubscribed
07 Oct 2004 Jefferies and Babson Capital partner to operate middle market finance company
Jefferies Group, Inc. and Babson Capital form a joint venture.
04 Oct 2004 Babson Capital Appoints Managing Director in Institutional Sales Group
Doug Newsome joins Institutional Sales Group
10 Aug 2004 Babson Capital Names Arthur Djang Investment Coordinator for International Insurance Initiatives
Arthur Djang joins Babson Capital from AIG Global Investment Corporation in New York.
02 Aug 2004 Duke Street Capital Debt Mgt Announces The Close Of Its €450m Third Leveraged Loan CDO Fund
Duke Street Capital Debt Management Limited (DSCDM), one of the largest European leveraged loan ...
07 Jun 2004 Cohen Capital Completes $700 Million Initial Capitalization
Chicago real estate financier Bruce Cohen today announced the completion of $700 million financing.
24 May 2004 Babson completes acquisition of leading European CDO firm
Babson announced today that it has completed the acquisition of Duke Street Capital Debt Management
24 Mar 2004 Babson to acquire leading European CDO Firm
Babson announced today that it has reached an agreement to acquire Duke Street Capital Debt Mgt.
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