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US CLO league tables: Citi closes in on BofA’s lead
1 year ago
Despite market slowdown, US CLOs continue to produce steady monthly volumes over the $10 billion mark. July brought an influx of $11.99 billion to the US market from 28 new issue deals -
US CLO league tables: BofA takes a big leap ahead
2 years ago
It has been a slow start to the year for the US CLO market, which has so far welcomed $33.42 billion worth of issuance – the second lowest in the last five years. But Bank of America is taking big strides -
Credit Suisse braves market turmoil to print CLOs for Nuveen and Onex
2 years ago
Credit Suisse has maintained its CLO issuance amid market turmoil by printing transactions for Onex Credit Management and Nuveen Asset Management -
Allstate and Apex refinance late 2020 CLOs
2 years ago
Allstate Investment Management Company and Apex Credit Partners has each refinanced a late 2020 CLO -
Bain and Blue Owl upsize middle market CLOs with resets
2 years ago
Bain Capital Credit and Blue Owl Capital each reset a middle market CLO on Monday, with both managers opting to upsize their vehicles without changing the equity tranche sizes -
Global CLO trading lab: bank sells $834 million triple As in quarterly reallocation as hedge fund trades CLO equity
2 years ago
Thursday’s secondary CLO market was the busiest of 2021, with over $1 billion of US CLOs on offer. This featured an enormous b-wic worth $834.3 million, where sources have told Creditflux of the bank behind the aucton. While a large credit hedge fund is said to have sold out of control CLO equity -
$1 billion CLOs refinanced as Carlyle, Carlson and Z Capital print deals
2 years ago
Over $1 billion CLO refinancings priced on Friday after three managers took to the primary market to refinance deals -
AMR advocate Sancus to go from CLO investor to manager
2 years ago
Sancus Capital Management is set to join the ranks of CLO managers -
Ares affiliate re-emerges in mid market with first primary CLO for three years
3 years ago
Ivy Hill Asset Management, the direct lending affiliate of Ares Management, has priced its first CLO primary market transaction in almost three years, completing a $499.3 million new issue backed by loans to middle market companies -
Blackstone scores one of tightest ever 2.0 US CLO funding costs
3 years ago
Blackstone Credit has priced one of the tightest 2.0 CLOs ever with funding costs of just 141.61 basis points -
Neuberger Berman becomes first manager to reset a 2020 CLO
3 years ago
Neuberger Berman has become the first manager to reset a CLO issued in 2020, teaming up with Wells Fargo to breathe new life into Neuberger Berman CLO 36 -
Global CLO b-wic round-up: Secondary markets rally despite ‘worst liquidity seen all year’
3 years ago
An adjournment in the US for Veterans Day last week still left plenty of time for the CLO secondary market to rally, thanks to Pfizer's covid-19 vaccine breakthrough and a firmer indication of the US presidential election results -
Gulf Stream employs 'additional issuance' option to complete novel CLO upsize
3 years ago
Gulf Stream Asset Management has upsized the entire capital stack in Gulf Stream Meridian 2 five months after the deal was closed, in what is thought to be first 2.0 CLO to opt for an upsize after closing date -
Global CLO b-wic round-up: CLO lower mezz tightens while equity investors strive for duration
3 years ago
A large supply of CLO paper flooded the secondary market last week as $1.5 billion of US CLO bonds and €370 million of European CLOs were listed, according to CLO-i -
Global CLO b-wic round-up: dealers get involved amid rally, but dispersion persists
3 years ago
The CLO secondary markets returned to form last week with $716.2 million of US CLO bonds and a further €306.5 million of European CLO paper listed. Although for both markets over half of the total volume listed came from Thursday’s scheduled b-wics -
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 US: oil and gas leads renaissance for US CLO managers
3 years ago
The US leveraged loan market has held steady over the last two weeks. After rising to just below 87 of par in mid-April, the S&P LSTA US Leveraged Loan index closed at 85.75 to start this week -
Fair Oaks suspends dividends from listed CLO fund citing covid-19 uncertainty
4 years ago
Fair Oaks Capital has suspended dividends on its listed CLO fund “in light of the ongoing uncertainty in economies and markets caused by covid-19 pandemic”, according to an update to investors in the $315 million fund -
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. -
Global CLO b-wic round-up: control equity hits the market as secondary market picks up
4 years ago
The CLO secondary market in both Europe and the US brought healthy volumes last week. There was €174.9 million listed in the European CLO secondary market, while the US returned a with just over $600 million in CLO b-wics. -
Wealth manager forms CLO partnership with Eagle Point
5 years ago
Alexandria Capital has formed a strategic partnership with CLO equity investor Eagle Point Credit Management -
Sound Point wins $285 million CLO equity mandate from Canadian pension fund
5 years ago
The C$366.6 billion Canadian Pension Plan Investment Board is looking towards CLO equity to broaden its investment exposure -
No end to Apollo's appetite for refis as manager reworks eighth deal in 2018
5 years ago
Apollo Global Management’s CLO refinancing spree shows no signs of slowing down -
B-wic round-up: above par bids flood in for CLO double Bs
5 years ago
$401.43 million worth of CLO paper was available via b-wics last week out of which $378.23 million (94.2%) traded, according to CLO-i -
US CLO round-up: market springs into life with non-risk retention compliant deals
6 years ago
US CLO risk retention is on the verge of being abolished (the 5% rule is set to be officially scrapped on 11 May) and the market seems to have made itself comfortable with ‘springing’ vertical strips
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