Risk retention was difficult, but worth it
When US skin-in-the-game rules were announced in 2014, it was clear they would be a burden for managers. But no one expected risk retention funds to bring new types of investor into CLOs

Tapping Europe doesn't always pay
The premise – reaching a broader audience of investors – is sound. But some managers have found that opting for dual compliant CLOs is not worth the extra effort.

Five ways to master risk retention
Confused about risk retention? Sayed Kadiri provides a quick guide that covers how the various methods work, their pros and cons and which managers have used them

CLO risk retention at a glance
Don't know your originator from your MOA? Our quick look-up table will allow you to bluff your way through any conversation on CLO risk retention