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PPM goes short-dated for US BSL reset
1 month ago
PPM Loan Management bucked the recent restructuring trend on Monday, choosing a short-dated reset for its PPM CLO 2 -
Blue Owl cuts equity by a third in reset of 2019 CLO
4 months ago
Blue Owl last week capped off a busy 12 months with a dramatic reset of its first-ever private credit CLO, the 2019-vintage Owl Rock CLO I – marking the manager’s 24th middle market deal -
BNP Paribas arranges new European CLO with split single Bs
6 months ago
CVC Credit Partners joined the rush of European issuance this week, pricing its fifth new European CLO of 2023 -
KKR goes static for latest European CLO
8 months ago
KKR has priced a new static European CLO, arranged by Morgan Stanley -
Empower grows its CLO volumes to $1.5 billion after third new issue
9 months ago
Empower Capital Management grew its volume of CLOs under management to $1.5 billion on Monday after pricing its third new issue since the launch of the platform -
Sycamore Tree passes $1 billion CLOs under management after third new issue
1 year ago
Sycamore Tree Capital Partners' CLO issuance volumes grew to $1.2 billion on Friday after the firm priced its third new issue since inception -
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. -
Rebuke for optimism as US jobs send market bulls running for cover
1 year ago
Investors’ determination to maintain an optimistic outlook on US Federal Reserve policy hit a point of reckoning on Friday, with hot US jobs numbers adding weight to committee members’ message that there is still a lot more work for them to do -
CVC and PGIM add to European CLO new issue surge
1 year ago
CVC and PGIM joined Ares, Neuberger and Oaktree in pricing new issues last week -
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 -
Triple As come at 199bp for Barings CLO
1 year ago
Barings priced a new CLO on Tuesday with a triple A spread of 199 basis points over Sofr -
GSAM makes grand return to CLO issuance after three year absence
1 year ago
Goldman Sachs Asset Management made a grand return to the CLO primary market on Friday, pricing a new $401.61 million deal after a three year absence -
LP round up: private credit takes big slice of inflows as 10% portfolio share projected for 2026
1 year ago
Institutional investors revealed nearly $4 billion allocations to credit funds in July, with recipients including Angelo Gordon, Apollo, Ares, BlackRock, Brookfield, CarVal, Comvest, Deerpath, KKR, Schroders and Sixth Street -
Italian rally extends as Europe opens week on stronger tone than US
1 year ago
Improvement in Italian spreads is helping the European market maintain its better tone at the start of the week, but after July’s rally many investors will be wary at entering a month that has often been negative for credit performance -
Redding Ridge prices fourth US new issue CLO of 2022
1 year ago
Redding Ridge Asset Management, the CLO manager arm of Apollo Global Management, returned to the primary CLO market on Friday -
Five credit managers win nearly $1 billion from UK pension pool
1 year ago
Five private credit funds emerged as winners after UK pension pool Border to Coast revealed $1 billion in a wide variety of private credit commitments -
LP round up: Apollo and Silver Rock win over $1 billion as pensions plough into private debt
1 year ago
Institutional investors allocated at least $2 billion to credit funds in April, according to Creditflux data, with Apollo and Silver Rock emerging as big winners -
Post gets an A+ on US CLO assignment
2 years ago
Post Advisory Group has drastically reduced the gap between its CLO issuances after pricing its third US deal via JP Morgan. In the process the manager has scored a rare high single A rating on its class C notes -
Post-covid CLO reset market heats up as Jocassee, PGIM and Oaktree price
2 years ago
The post-covid CLO reset spree is well underway as three managers - Jocassee Partners, PGIM and Oaktree Capital Capital Management - reworked deals that originally issued in April or May 2020 -
Refis price on top of new issues as four managers print US CLOs
3 years ago
Four US CLO refinancings priced yesterday, giving the impression that CLO pricing is fitful and the term curve flat -
2020 wrap: CLO funds bloom despite rocky ground
3 years ago
2020 was a busy year for CLO fundraising, with Creditflux recording at least 30 funds that launched over the 12 months to invest across the CLO capital structure -
It's all relative: Euro CLO mezz rallies to follow month-long IG/HY compression
3 years ago
European credit suffered this week with Brexit talks between the UK and the EU dragging on and both sides conceding that a trade deal is unlikely to be reached by Sunday’s deadline. But European CLO tranches have held up reasonably well with mezzanine spreads tightening by almost 13% in December -
European CLO double Bs jump wider amid October macro worries - but seniors stand firm
3 years ago
The fortunes of investment grade and high yielding European CLO tranches have gone in opposite directions in the last month. In a year where relative value has shifted several times, Creditflux analysis shows that new issue European CLO double Bs have blown out by 16.5% in October versus September, while triple A-rated notes have tightened 6.7% in that time -
Single name shorters get improved entry point after conviction test
3 years ago
Returning market optimism has taken credit spreads back to ultra-tight levels. But for bears, this posits a better entry level for short trades, and the recent blow-out may have given strong pointers where to target them -
OC health check: CLOs wake up when September ends
3 years ago
September showed a slight but clear improvement in CLOs’ over-collateralisation test results as 182 CLOs breached an OC test during the reporting period, compared to 198 in August.
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