In the Press

Advent Capital Founder, President and CIO, Tracy Maitland, discusses the convertible bond comeback and a recent increase in issuance on Bloomberg TV’s “What’d You Miss” segment.

European insurers will benefit from switching from bonds and equities into convertibles under Solvency II, argues Hart Woodson, Managing Director of Portfolio Management, and Dan Partlow, Managing Director and Chief Risk Officer, Advent Capital Management.

Bloomberg Markets discusses the poor performance of the notes PetSmart sold to acquire Chewy Inc., the exit of their CEO, and the expansion of Blue Buffalo’s channels to mass-market retailers. Our credit analyst, Harini Chundu, speaks to why, despite these factors, she remains optimistic about PetSmart’s future.

A byline article by Dan Partlow, Managing Director and Chief Risk Officer, Advent Capital Management, and Hart Woodson, Managing Director of Portfolio Management for the firm, focuses on using convertible bonds to help pass Solvency II stress tests in Europe.

Faced with tough fixed income yields, investors are turning to credit strategies, according to this article in FundFire. Our COO Kris Haber speaks to the increasing demand in both liquid and private fund spaces.

Opalesque documents the announcement of Advent Capital’s new Chief of Staff and Strategy role, and its hiring of Scott Reid in a move to expand investment solutions.

Hart Woodson, Managing Director and Portfolio Manager, Advent Capital Management, provides insight on market volatility leading to more issuance of convertible bonds.

This profile piece came after Advent celebrated its 20th anniversary, and includes the firm’s thoughts on convertibles and an upcoming UCITS launch. Kris Haber, Chief Operating Officer, Advent Capital Management, and Doug Teresko, Portfolio Manager for the firm, are quoted.