Portfolio Risk Monitoring
Our research team continuously monitors all positions across the portfolios as well as overall industry conditions and trends.
DAILY
- Meeting to discuss recent events, financial results, industry news, and interaction with administrative agents and company managements
- Review primary calendar and secondary trading levels
- Daily portfolio reviews by portfolio management team
- Credit events (e.g. waivers and amendments) trigger credit approval requests
- Updates on watch list assets
QUARTERLY
- Credit policy requires quarterly issuer reviews prepared by analysts to assess credit risk and exposure
- Account reviews include financial statement analysis, discussions with sponsors and/ or management, covenant analysis, reviews of industry conditions and reassessment of all risk / credit ratings
- A formal quarterly portfolio review process involving watch list assets
- Quarterly and annual borrower meetings
- Problem loan strategy, exposure, and legal options reassessed
LEGAL & COMPLIANCE
- Experienced in-house legal team and external resources actively involved in all stages of investment
- Manages response to potential legal risks, supervises credit documentation, and assists in amendments and restructurings of problem loans
- Tracks precedent trends and drafts form credit documentation, improving consistency and quality of documentation
- Monitors compliance with funding facilities and CLO indentures, governmental licensing requirements, applicable law, and internal policies and procedures