Credit Service
Expert-Driven Credit Strategies with a Focus on Risk-Adjusted Returns
At the core of our investment philosophy is a team of seasoned members and investors with a legacy of multi-generational experience in global markets. We apply a disciplined, bottom-up approach to credit analysis, powered by our robust and proprietary credit platform. In addition, we collaborate with a trusted network of local consultants and external partners to identify compelling opportunities while maintaining a disciplined risk/reward profile.Our credit investment strategies span both liquid and illiquid instruments, sourced directly from borrowers as well as through public markets. We specialize in corporate credit, project finance, leveraged loans, structured credit, distressed debt, and private debt — with a focus on both developed and emerging markets.Each strategy is designed to meet specific risk-return objectives, but all are unified by our core investment principles: rigorous risk management, consistent performance, and long-term value creation.
How we Help
Alternative Credit Solutions with Global Reach | CDB Investment At CDB Investment,
our private, business, and alternative credit strategies are designed to unlock value in non-traditional debt markets. We focus on high-potential opportunities involving private debt issued by companies—both in Europe and internationally—that lack access to conventional financing channels.Our goal is to deliver strong, risk-adjusted absolute returns by originating or participating in the syndication of high-quality, performing debt. These investments offer a unique advantage in today’s evolving credit landscape, enabling us to identify and structure deals that traditional lenders often overlook.Leveraging the global sourcing power of our group across both credit and private equity markets, our experienced investment teams adopt a value-driven, opportunistic approach. We capitalize on deep, long-standing relationships with private equity sponsors, senior advisors, and borrowers worldwide—allowing us to access exclusive deal flow and tailor solutions that meet the specific needs of each investment.
Senior Loan Strategies Focused on Stability and Strong Returns | CDB Investment At CDB Investment,
our senior loan strategies target senior secured debt issued by companies across Europe and select developed emerging markets. These strategies are designed to generate attractive total returns while prioritizing capital preservation and minimizing default risk.We rely on a disciplined, bottom-up approach to credit analysis, ensuring every investment is backed by solid fundamentals. Our dedicated European senior loan team brings extensive market expertise, allowing us to identify high-quality opportunities with strong risk-adjusted return potential.Through rigorous credit selection and active portfolio management, we aim to deliver consistent performance while maintaining a strong focus on downside protection.
Comprehensive Multi-Strategy Credit Solutions | CDB Investment At CDB Investment,
our multi-strategy credit solutions offer clients seamless access to the full breadth of our global credit platform. Designed to deliver attractive total returns and reliable income, our approach emphasizes diversification across credit asset classes to help reduce volatility and enhance long-term stability.We provide both standard commingled funds and fully customized investment solutions tailored to meet each client’s unique objectives. Rather than relying on macroeconomic forecasting, we focus on disciplined portfolio construction based on rigorous relative value analysis.Our multi-strategy credit platform is powered by the insights and expertise of over 80 credit research professionals worldwide. This collaborative, research-driven approach enables us to identify high-conviction opportunities and construct resilient, performance-driven portfolios for our clients.