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Golub resets 2019 vintage middle market CLO
26 days ago
Golub Capital Investment Management reset Golub Capital Partners CLO 46 last week -
European CLO primary spreads still have a long way to go
2 months ago
Are European CLO spreads in the primary market cheap or expensive? Our latest research shows that while US managers can celebrate AAAs reaching the 150s, in Europe spreads still have a long way to go to reach historical norms. -
Landmark new CLOs from Barings and Oak Hill pull triple A spreads to 175bp
1 year ago
Barings and Oak Hill Advisors priced new CLOs on Wednesday, securing the tightest triple A debt spreads since June last year in the process -
TCW issues new CLO from its Jefferies strategic partnership
1 year ago
TCW Group has priced its fifth CLO under its strategic partnership with Jefferies -
Double, double, but no toil and trouble as Neuberger and Oaktree deliver Euro CLO treats
1 year ago
The primary CLO market was revived yesterday after two managers brewed new European deals, taking new issue 2022 volumes to just over €22 billion -
Nassau launches CFO backed by fund LP interests
1 year ago
Nassau Alternative Investments has launched its second collateralised fund obligation -
BlackRock CLO establishes 150bp new US triple A benchmark
1 year ago
BlackRock has priced a new CLO named Magnetite XXXIII, placing the deal's triple A notes at 150 basis points over Sofr -
US CLO triple As end week at 154bp as Napier Park and Rockford Tower print deals
1 year ago
Napier Park Global and Rockford Tower Capital Management priced new CLOs on Friday, with each manager printing their triple A notes at 154 basis points over Sofr -
Ivy Hill resets 2014 mid market CLO and upsizes by $140 million
2 years ago
Ivy Hill Asset Management reset Ivy Hill MM IX-R via Natixis on Monday, upsizing the 2014 CLO by $139.8 million including $33 million of fresh equity capital -
Mid market CLO league tables: Late flurry takes Wells Fargo top as Golub leads again with records tumbling
2 years ago
For the second year in a row, and for a fourth time in five years (when Creditflux’s CLO league tables began), Golub Capital and Wells Fargo finished atop the manager and arranger mid market CLO league tables, respectively -
Partners becomes first manager to refi rather than reset 2020 European CLO
2 years ago
JP Morgan won the mandate to refinance Penta CLO 8, which cuts the deal's cost of debt by 34.6 basis points -
Publishing boost for French firm but China sours wider market
2 years ago
Lagardere is a notable positive outlier in another off day for the credit market, after China turmoil rocked stocks and sent spreads wider -
It's all relative: CDX HY touches record tights but junior US CLO tranches leak wider
2 years ago
Credit spreads are marching tighter, but someone forgot to tell the CLO market. European and US CDS spreads have moved in step with each other for the most part with investment grade and high yield tightening 4-6% in the last week, whereas CLOs have been losing ground -
US bank emerges as big buyer of CLO loan tranches
3 years ago
A US bank has taken an unusual approach to investing in CLO tranches on its way to becoming one of the big buyers of US triple A-rated CLOs this year -
CLO pipeline: OFS to make comeback as 2020 absentees eye new issues
3 years ago
As liability spreads tighten day by day, the CLO pipeline is filling fast. 2020 absentees are joining the parade as four US managers and three European managers aim to return to the new issue market after taking a break of 12 months or longer -
AGL prices five-year reinvestment CLO to reach $3.7 billion issuance in 2020
3 years ago
AGL Credit Management has reached $3.73 billion new issue CLO volumes for 2020 by pricing its seventh deal of the year, named AGL CLO 9 -
Beneath the triple C: cinemas get clipped but default picture improves
3 years ago
14 corporate debt issuers were downgraded to triple C or below in October by Moody’s or Standard & Poor’s – hurting $3.15 billion of US CLO loans, €761.73 million of European CLO portfolios and $37.95 million of middle market CLOs loans, according to CLO-i. Cinema chains were among those to suffer last month -
Euro CLO round-up: fluctuating spreads give mixed signals
3 years ago
Last week was one of the European CLO market’s busiest since the coronavirus crisis began, as four managers brought new deals to market – adding €1.35 billion -
Andera collects €500 million for sponsorless mezzanine debt fund
3 years ago
Andera Partners, has held a final close on its sponsorless mezzanine fund, ActoMezz IV, exceeding its hard cap at €500 million -
CLOs seek ways to work around warf restrictions
3 years ago
Corporate downgrades leading to par haircuts in CLOs have been a primary focus for CLO investors since the start of the coronavirus-induced crisis. But one of the side effects of rating actions has been a rise in weighted average rating factor test failures -
Who’s got the moves Europe: CLO managers enjoy climb of Everest
3 years ago
The European S&P/LSTA Leveraged Loan index enjoyed a strong month in April as it rose from 83 of par on 1 April to 89.2 by the end of the month. The index closed at 89.4 on 4 May to start the week -
Arcmont hires former Golub official as US sales head
4 years ago
Arcmont Asset Management has appointed a head of US sales, a spokesperson for the firm has confirmed -
Beneath the triple C: mighty CLO buckets from Akorns grow
4 years ago
Rating agencies went on a downgrading spree in February, with Moody’s and Standard & Poor’s cutting 20 corporate names to triple C or below – affecting $2.78 billion of paper in US CLOs and €316.6 million in European CLOs. -
VIP Cinema makes uncomfortable viewing for CLOs as it's reeled into Chapter 11
4 years ago
CLOs hold $52.9 million of debt in seatmaker VIP Cinema Holdings, which has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the District of Delaware -
Global CLO b-wic round-up: secondary market awakens with control equity bonanza
4 years ago
Four anchor positions made available on secondary market as equity accounts for over a third of all volumes.
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