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Empower continues to grow with pricing of fourth US CLO
5 months ago
Empower Capital Management last week priced its fourth CLO overall and third of 2023, with a USD 405.29m broadly syndicated deal arranged by JP Morgan -
Partners Group returns to US CLO market for third time this year
6 months ago
Bank of America priced a new US CLO for Partners Group at the end of last week, the manager’s third new US deal this year -
Student loans emerge as headwind for loan market, says BofA
10 months ago
American graduates are poised to resume student loan repayments in August, and new research from Bank of America suggests the change could be a headwind for the loan market due to weaker consumer demand. -
Triple B spreads reach new tights as Blackstone prints European CLO
1 year ago
Blackstone Group has got off the mark in 2023, pricing its first European CLO and in the process taking triple B spreads to just 520 basis points -
Short-dated CLO spreads sit at market wides as OFS and Sycamore print three-year deals
1 year ago
OFS Capital Management and Sycamore Tree Capital Partners each priced a new CLO on Wednesday with a short reinvestment period of just three years -
Palmer Square prints new CLO with 250.5bp funding costs
1 year ago
Palmer Square Capital Management teamed up with Bank of America on Thursday to print a new $396.1 million CLO -
Triple A investors come out in force to support new CLO manager Centerbridge
1 year ago
Centerbridge has broken through in US CLO management with a four-year reinvestment deal on Friday through Morgan Stanley. The firm is understood to have recieved strong support for its senior CLO debt -
Global CLO league tables - July 2022 YTD
1 year ago
Global CLO league tables - July YTD -
Correction: ArrowMark, Octagon and Trimaran print five-year CLOs
2 years ago
ArrowMark Partners, Octagon Credit Investors and Trimaran Advisors each priced a five-year CLO on Monday -
Healthcare M&A offers diverging prognoses in high yield as market recuperates
2 years ago
Grifols, the Spanish healthcare business, is making a push wider at odds with rallying markets, having brought €2 billion equivalent of bonds to back its acquisition of European plasma player Biotest -
Chinese power crunch brings off day for credit as investor optimism dims
2 years ago
Concerns about a China slowdown, Germany's election result, rate hikes and the US government's inability to lift its debt ceiling have contributed to a sharp move wider in credit, as investors attempt to digest a variety of big unknowns -
Investcorp resets CLO that left reinvestment in October
2 years ago
Investcorp Credit Management reset its post-reinvestment CLO named Jamestown CLO IX via MUFG on Thursday -
Carlyle and KKR greet US holiday with $830m of CLO refis
2 years ago
Carlyle Group and KKR each refinanced CLOs with the two deals totalling $830.3 million, according to market sources -
Global CLO trading lab: quality and optionality shine as 2020 and 2019 mezz trades up
2 years ago
The primary and secondary CLO markets are moving in tandem with both markets drifting wider amid a wealth of supply -
Spread tightening picks up with single names making good ground
3 years ago
The credit market rally picked up its pace on Thursday, after several days of more incremental movement. A notable feature is that single names are picking up the shift and in numerous cases outperforming rather than lagging indices -
Debutant Jefferies takes Euro CLOs to €2 billion in under two weeks with Hayfin reset
3 years ago
"Pay no attention to the man behind the curtain" is a famous injunction associated with the Emerald City. But it is hard not to notice the woman-led team at Jefferies driving CLO volume, given it passed another impressive landmark on Thursday by resetting Hayfin Capital's inaugural Emerald CLO I -
High yield credits play catch up as central banks put brakes on bull run
3 years ago
High yield single names gained attention on Thursday, as financial markets took a breather after three days of improvement to digest UK and China central bank policy signals -
Golub completes second CLO eligible for funding under the talf programme
3 years ago
Golub Capital Partners has priced its second ever CLO eligible for funding under the talf programme -
High yield resumes compression as IG seeks direction
3 years ago
High yield companies are once again among the best performers today as compression resumes with the investment grade credit market, despite an absence of compelling signals from stock indices or oil prices -
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 -
Silver Rock becomes third debut US CLO manager of 2020
3 years ago
The world welcomed a new CLO manager into the market yesterday as Silver Rock Management issued an inaugural transaction via Citi -
OC health check: CLOs pay $1.3 billion on senior tranches as payment dates come due
3 years ago
Senior debt holders received $1.3 billion of principal from CLOs that breached an overcollateralisation test in July, a month in which the majority of scheduled payment dates fell. Of those deals suffering an OC breach, 190 were due to make a payment to noteholders and 57% were within reinvestment. -
Global CLO b-wic round-up: double Bs lead the way as rally endures and drags equity with it
3 years ago
The CLO secondary market continued its hard rally last week as prices rose across the whole asset class with double B rated CLO bonds leading the charge tighter -
One William Street launches fifth ABS-focused fund
3 years ago
One William Street Capital Management has launched its fifth ABS focused fund, OWS ABS Fund V -
Airlines and banks lead way as credit rallies on aid measures
4 years ago
Airlines are getting the best of a positive start to the week, with hopes of financial assistance growing for European carriers and spreads generally pushing tighter after the Bank of Japan unveiled new stimulus measures
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