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2018 vintage CSAM deal gets a refi
1 month ago
CSAM priced a partial refi of Madison Park Funding XXIX today, combining two triple-A tranches into one -
Nassau prints partial refi of 2022-vintage static deal
1 month ago
Nassau Corporate Credit has refinanced four of the six debt tranches in Nassau 2022-I, a static US BSL CLO -
2023's mid market CLO volumes pass $13 billion as Ivy Hill prices
9 months ago
Ivy Hill Asset Management priced its second middle market CLO of the year on Wednesday named Ivy Hill Middle Market Credit Fund XXI -
LP round up: HPS wins $550m mandate as Ares launches third US direct lending fund
11 months ago
US institutional investors allocated nearly $3 billion to credit funds in April. The news comes amid a BlackRock survey in the month which showed significant investor interest in private credit -
CLO rankings: manager AUM, advisory firm and trustees Q1 2023
1 year ago
Two acquisitions close to shake up the top and Dechert takes early lead over Milbank in manager counsel rankings -
US CLO pipeline: Spreads and tenors disperse as six managers eye new issues
1 year ago
Dispersion has come to the fore in the US CLO market with higher tier managers able to price their triple As in the 180-185 basis points range and others up around 200bps. But this week’s pipeline shows there is some divergence in the length of CLOs coming to the market too -
SVB and the case of the missing CLO exposure
1 year ago
Silicon Valley Bank’s collapse has dealt credit markets another hammer-blow with the past 12-months bearing witness to more dips than a mezze platter. Whereas past misfortunes in credit have provided an opening for some observers to critique the ‘toxic’ structure that is a CLO, this time things are a little different. -
US CLO pipeline: busy January sets the tone for the year
1 year ago
US CLO new issuance in January has exceeded 2022’s volumes with $6.4 billion priced last month compared to $4.6 billion last year, and the market is showing no signs of slowing down -
US CLO pipeline: Oak Hill aims for tightest triple As since July, as other CLO markets at 245bp
1 year ago
Nine US CLO managers are in various stages of marketing their latest CLOs, and while Oak Hill is seeking a benchmark-setting deal, there are other CLOs that are expected to price well wide of this -
40/86 seeks Libor succession talks despite CLO negative consent flexibility
1 year ago
40/86 Advisors is looking to open a dialogue with triple A debt investors in at least two if its US CLOs over Libor succession, according to notices seen by Creditflux -
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. -
US CLO pipeline: Triple A dispersion coming to fore as Palmer Square aims to open market again
1 year ago
The US CLO market is set to reopen with five managers in various stages of marketing new issue CLOs, according to sources -
Beneath the triple C: Winter is coming for CLOs as downgrades outstrip upgrades
1 year ago
Both US and European issuers have felt downward pressure from the rating agencies as we head towards the end of the year, with downgrades to triple C now firmly outpacing upgrades out of it. -
US CLO pipeline: PPM returns to playing field after 14-month absence
1 year ago
Five fresh deals have made their way on to the pipeline this week, including PPM Loan Management company preparing to end its 14-month drought -
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 -
US CLO pipeline: Capital Four and GoldenTree structures emerge as pipeline builds
1 year ago
Four more US CLO managers are marketing new issue CLOs to join three holdovers in the pipeline this week -
Beneath the triple C: Stormy October hits CLOs with rising tide of downgrades
1 year ago
After a slight respite in the pace of downgrades over the summer for CLOs, October brought renewed momentum as macro-economic pressures - primarily high interest rate burdens for corporate borrowers and supply side inflation - became the recurring rationale -
US CLO issuance to drop 15% in 2023: Barclays
1 year ago
US CLO new issuance is likely to be around $117 billion in 2023, a decline of around 15% on 2022 -
US CLO pipeline: five-year triple As solidify at 220bp
1 year ago
US CLO spreads are showing signs of widening as the benchmark triple A levels shift by 10 basis points. Senior triple As are aiming for a 220bp benchmark as LCM Asset Management and Neuberger Berman market five-year deals -
US CLO pipeline: issuance expected to slow as blockages emerge
1 year ago
Only three new deals have been added this week to the list of forthcoming CLOs. The pipeline is suffering from some blockage after only four US CLOs priced last week -
US CLO pipeline: MidOcean and Seix look to end three-year drought as others rock and reload
1 year ago
14 US CLO managers are in various stages of marketing their latest offerings, with a wide scope of names for investors to choose from -
US CLO pipeline: new faces appear amid tightening price guidance
1 year ago
After many months, the US CLO pipeline is bursting with new life as two debutants market their inaugural deals – Empower’s Empower 2022-1 and Muzinich’s 1988 CLO 1 -
Beneath the triple C: US CLOs take a dip in the triple C as Europe watches from the sun lounger
1 year ago
The US CLO market bore the brunt of downgrades to triple C in July and August, with a total of $6.22 billion of paper affected. European CLOs enjoyed a more relaxing summer holiday, with only 1 name representing €33.88 million worth of bonds downgraded to triple C. -
US CLO pipeline: Dispersion comes to fore, while Capital Four goes static
1 year ago
The CLO market is heating up once again after the summer lull and pricing has tightened, with at least three US CLO managers looking to match or even best Palmer Square Capital Management’s triple A print of 200 basis points -
US CLO pipeline: What takes your fancy? Three years, four years or the full five, we’ve got it all
1 year ago
If you’re looking to invest in a reinvesting CLO, then you have your choice of length as the US CLO pipeline begins to fill with five more forthcomings join four holdovers
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