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LP round up: opportunistic credit dominates as investors allocate $2.2 billion
1 year ago
US institutional investors invested at least $2.2 billion to credit funds in March, according to documents seen by Creditflux, with opportunistic credit funds dominating commitments -
Cross Ocean targets next week pricing for European CLO via Deutsche Bank
1 year ago
The CLO’s triple As are 0.8 times covered at 180 to 185 basis points, the latest marketing blast reveals -
Beneath the triple C: Life could be better, but it’s just a letter, under the CCC
1 year ago
Many market participants were eagerly looking forward to a break in December after a gruelling year, but the rating agencies were in no mood to oblige. -
CLO rankings: manager AUM, advisory firm and trustees Q4 2022
1 year ago
As 2022 draws to a close manager consolidation through mergers and acquisitions have been balanced out by new market entrants to leave roughly the same number of managers that entered the year, at least for now. -
Powell outlook brings risk buyers out in droves, but reality check looks soon to follow
1 year ago
Comments by US Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell on Wednesday on the pace of future rate hikes have prompted a sharp rally across global financial markets, including credit. But dissenting voices have already begun to point out the enthusiasm is likely overdone -
European CLO managers trade loans to avoid (par) burn
1 year ago
Between March and July, European CLO managers traded €21 billion of assets within CLOs that were still in their reinvestment period as opportunities arose amid a weaker macro environment and Russia’s war with Ukraine -
CVC issues print-and-sprint Euro CLO as Goldman marks comeback
1 year ago
Goldman Sachs returned to European CLO arranging duties last week as CVC Credit Partners priced a print-and-sprint deal -
Relief rally extends despite US and EU sending mixed signals on recession
1 year ago
Growth and inflation data on Friday has added impetus for the European Central Bank to maintain a hawkish stance at its September meeting, despite US signals suggesting that economy is in recession -
Blackstone prints Euro CLO triple As at tight 170bp
1 year ago
Blackstone priced its latest European CLO yesterday with triple As pricing at least 50bp tighter than current market levels -
Mixed signals abound but European weakness persists
1 year ago
European financial markets are losing further ground against the US in a cautious start to the week, as the euro approaches parity with the dollar for the first time and latest data supports the Federal Reserve maintaining a hawkish approach to policy -
Beneath the triple C: ebbs and flows leave triple C levels at a temporary stasis
1 year ago
Following a rising tide of downgrades in May the loan market stabilised somewhat in June, with seven issuers held by CLOs downgraded to triple C and a counter-swell of five names upgraded to single B. -
Europe vs US arb hits resistance as dislocation becomes more extreme
1 year ago
Recession fears have pushed several different asset classes to key psychological levels, while leaving European and US credit markets at a high level of dislocation -
Manager selection stakes are heightening as CLO pain points intensify: Barclays
1 year ago
CLOs’ slump in market value and piling of distressed assets have made differentiation between managers much more acute on key metrics, regionally and by vintage, according to Barclays credit strategists -
Euro CLO triple As to tighten as new investors enter
2 years ago
CLO market participants anticipate European CLO triple As will grind tighter over the coming weeks as new buyers gobble up paper. -
Partners goes long again with five-year European CLO
2 years ago
-Partners Group has priced its latest European CLO, named Penta CLO 10 -
Bain prints second European CLO new issue of 2021
2 years ago
.Bain’s latest deal, Bain Capital Euro CLO 2021-2, comes just four months after it priced its first new issue of the year -
Anchorage prints 60th Euro CLO new issue of 2021
2 years ago
Anchorage Capital has priced the 60th European new issue CLO of 2021, taking new issue volume above €24 billion -
Resets return as Oaktree reworks and upsizes 2020 European CLO
2 years ago
Oaktree Capital Management has become the latest manager to rework its 2020 European CLO -
Over 1,000 Euro CLO tranches under observation with Fitch's new rating methodology
2 years ago
Fitch says it has placed 1,246 tranches rated B- to AA+ from 212 European CLO tranches under criteria observation, following an update to its CLO ratings methodology -
Goldman prices two European CLOs in a day
2 years ago
Goldman Sachs priced a pair of European CLOs on Friday to break a near six-month gap from European new issues -
Blackstone edges the European market tighter with third new issue of the year
2 years ago
Blackstone Credit priced Dillon’s Park on Friday via Deutsche Bank, according to market sources, for its third new issue of 2021 after Carysfort Park in March and Rockfield Park in June -
CLO triple As hit 102bp again as Capital Four becomes 42nd manager to print European CLO
2 years ago
Capital Four has become the 42nd manager to price a new issue European CLO this year after partnering with Bank of America to produce Capital Four CLO III -
BlueBay wins investor respect with strong print on second European CLO
2 years ago
.Barclays arranged the deal, named BBAM European CLO II, which will feature ESG-eligibility criteria -
Euro CLO triple As could fall to 100bp as Cairn markets new issue
2 years ago
European CLO triple As could fall back down to 100 basis points over Euribor with Cairn Loan Investment’s latest new issue, Cairn CLO IX -
Sound Point goes long again with five-year European CLO
2 years ago
Sound Point has opted for a five-year reinvestment period in its latest European new issue - five months after printing Europe's first ever five-year deal
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