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1H23 European direct lender rankings
9 months ago
The volume of European direct lending facilities issued fell to just €8.5 billion in 2Q23. The same quarter last year was the largest on record at €51.3 billion, representing over an 80% drop year on year. -
Scotiabank clocks first CLO arranging credit on upcoming Owl Rock reset
9 months ago
Scotiabank is set to claim its first CLO issuance later this month after it emerged that the bank is acting as joint bookrunner on a reset of Owl Rock Technology Financing 2020-1 -
Blue Owl surpasses $1 billion mid market CLOs in 2023 as asset class booms
10 months ago
Blue Owl Capital became the second firm to print three middle market CLOs in 2023 on Tuesday, surpassing $1 billion in volumes for the year -
Barclays won't let sleeping dogs lie after another Newfoundland CLO reset
1 year ago
Newfoundland CLO, the long running and world's largest balance-sheet CLO, has been given a new leash of life by upsizing in a reset yesterday, according to announcements from Moody’s and Scope Ratings. -
Blue Owl lands with low-levered, mid-market CLO
1 year ago
Blue Owl Capital has priced a middle market CLO which conforms to its usual low-levered template. -
GoldenTree and Partners print European CLOs with 185bp triple As
1 year ago
European CLO triple As have tightened further to 185 basis points over Euribor with both Partners Group and GoldenTree Asset Management pricing deals Friday afternoon -
Euro CLO triple As could drop to 195bp as GoldenTree markets
1 year ago
Do you remember, the 195bp prints in September? -
Not every CLO can be a winner
The CLO industry has undeniably performed well enough to justify the plaudits it receives. But there will always be some unloved CLO tranches that slip into triple C territory -
Mid market CLO league tables: Golub scores in 90th minute as Natixis leads banks
1 year ago
Golub Capital left it late, but the prolific mid market CLO manager wrestled the lead in new issuance from Blackstone Credit last month -
Credit Suisse tests investor nerves as market preps for Fed-focused week
1 year ago
Credit Suisse, which has been subjected to another week of intense scrutiny, is heading into the weekend with its credit spreads extending wider, after warning on losses and undertaking a capital hike -
Mid market CLO league tables: HIG returns to CLOs while Natixis gallops further ahead
1 year ago
Three managers priced a mid market CLO in October as volumes crossed $1 billion for the third straight month -
UK adds itself to sour global cocktail with investors given another shake
1 year ago
US investors are returning to a sour mood across global markets on Tuesday, with escalating warfare in Ukraine, Chinese covid cases at a two-month high, the Biden administration in a standoff with China over microchips, and the UK still managing to hold focus for economic mishap -
CLO rankings: manager AUM, advisory firm and trustees Q3 2022
1 year ago
After a frenzy of acquisitions reshaped the manager assets-under-management tables in the first half of the year, challenging market conditions have slowed the pace of both acquisitions and pricings -
Mid market CLO league tables: Golub gains ground on Blackstone with rare euro-tranche deal
1 year ago
Four managers - Blue Owl, Golub, Monroe and PennantPark - priced new issue mid market CLOs in September -
Bruises start to swell, despite BoE pulling its punch
1 year ago
Market mood is growing uglier as the week progresses, with global investors increasingly looking for safety as the impact of central bank interventions combines with escalating fear over Russia’s campaign against Ukraine -
Mid market CLO league tables: Natixis extends lead with two new issues but SocGen stays close
1 year ago
Of the three mid market CLO new issues that priced in August, market leader Natixis arranged two of them to put some breathing room between it and its nearest rivals -
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 -
Mid market CLO league tables: deal drought keeps leader board tight
1 year ago
July was the quietest month for middle market CLOs in the last 12 months. Blackstone Credit’s BCRED MML CLO 2022-2 was the sole deal to price, which added $498.11 million to the year’s tally -
Mid market CLO league tables: KeyBank notches first new issue credit
1 year ago
Managers priced one new issue and one reset in the mid market CLO space in June for a total of $603.1 million, the lowest monthly figure since January when $590 million was priced -
Consumer confidence shock sends spreads back to wides
1 year ago
Weak US consumer confidence numbers on Tuesday sent shockwaves through markets that are continuing to reverberate in Wednesday's trading session -
Skew opens up as indices pivot following broad sell off
1 year ago
The opening of the US session on Thursday has brought a firmer tone, after European and Asian markets extended their weak run. But the reversal in index direction has left single name credits still sitting at much wider spreads -
Manager tiering crystalises as Assured IM prints five-year reinvestment CLO
2 years ago
Assured Investment Management priced a new CLO named BlueMountain XXXIV on Wednesday, -
Morgan Stanley prints new CLOs for Oaktree, Octagon and Voya
2 years ago
Morgan Stanley priced three new issue CLOs on Friday worth a combined $1.36 billion -
A long time ago in a Galaxy CLO far, far away (October 2018 to be precise)...
2 years ago
PineBridge Investments has made a long-awaited return to the US CLO primary market by pricing its first new issue in over three years -
Gulf Stream builds on Apollo support with US CLO
2 years ago
Gulf Stream Asset Management priced its latest CLO on Friday with Apollo Global providing co-manager duties
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