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European CLO primary spreads still have a long way to go
3 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. -
CLO investor expands into IG tranches with new global fund
1 year ago
The junior CLO debt and equity investor is going up the capital stack to invest in single A and triple B tranches -
Beneath the triple C: Stormy October hits CLOs with rising tide of downgrades
1 year ago
After a slight respite in the pace of downgrades over the summer for CLOs, October brought renewed momentum as macro-economic pressures - primarily high interest rate burdens for corporate borrowers and supply side inflation - became the recurring rationale -
Euro CLO league tables: Goldman Sachs, Fidelity and Tikehau enter fray as Jefferies extends lead
1 year ago
Four European CLO managers braved the market in August to price a new issues, the same number as August 2021 -
Euro CLO league tables: gear shift brings flurry of new issues before summer break
1 year ago
After a slow June, the European market picked up its pace in July with managers eager to price deals before the summer lull -
Neuberger Berman upsizes latest CLO offering prior to pricing
1 year ago
Neuberger Berman upsized its new CLO to $566 million before pricing the deal on Thursday -
Alcentra prints European CLO with triple A coupon at 212bp
1 year ago
Alcentra’s Jubilee 2022-XXVI is the fifth European CLO to price in July, taking the month up to €1.89 billion. That is dwarfed by the 11 European CLOs that priced with a combined €4.78 billion in July 2021 -
Euro CLO league tables: Permira and Barclays Providus with sole new issue
1 year ago
Just one manager priced a European CLO priced in June, when Permira Credit and Barclays brought Providus VII to market -
European CLO triple As widen to 140bp with long-awaited Permira deal
1 year ago
European CLO triple As have widened out to 140 basis points over Euribor, as Permira Credit breaks the two-week CLO market silence by pricing its long-awaited new issue deal, Providus CLO VII -
Owl Rock doubles size of 2020 mid market CLO with reset
2 years ago
Owl Rock Capital has more than doubled the size of its late 2020 CLO named Owl Rock CLO V after resetting the deal on Monday, -
Europe outpaces US as investors scramble to cover their shorts
2 years ago
Lifting of short positions has helped take European credit into a second successive day of outperformance against the US, with financial companies and some of the more recently volatile high yield names leading the way -
CSAM refis European CLO with two-year triple As at 82bp
2 years ago
The CLO’s triple As priced at 82 basis points over Euribor, down from 95bp, in line the deal’s most recent guidance but wider than the 77-79bp original guidance -
Brigade reworks 2019 CLO in line with another recent reset
2 years ago
Brigade Capital Management has reset its second CLO in the space of a few weeks with near identical prints -
Blackstone resets 2020 CLO amid signs of double B fatigue
2 years ago
Blackstone Credit yesterday reset Reese Park CLO in a deal suggesting demand for CLO double Bs is beginning to wane -
CLO resets flood in with $2 billion printing across five deals
2 years ago
Five US CLO resets priced between Friday and Monday for a total volume of over $2 billion, covering a wide array of managers and different CLO vintages -
RiverRock closes €604 million senior direct lending fund
2 years ago
RiverRock has held a final close on RiverRock Senior Loan Fund I at €604 million, with around 50% of the portfolio deployed -
Secondary CLO spike pushes double Bs to 800bp as KKR resets
3 years ago
KKR Credit has priced a US CLO reset in another example of how junior CLO spreads have gapped out over the last two weeks -
CLO equity record broken again as Blackstone European deal trades over 116
3 years ago
Within eight days of Redding Ridge Asset Management setting a record for the highest cover on a European CLO equity bond, Blackstone Credit has brushed it aside to claim top spot -
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 -
GoldenTree targets $900 million for latest structured credit fund
3 years ago
GoldenTree Asset Management is targeting $900 million for GoldenTree Structured Products Fund VII, which looks to be the firm's latest offering focused on structured credit -
Onex targets high yield bonds after bumper year of US bond issuance
3 years ago
Onex Credit is fundraising for Onex High Yield Bond Fund, according to SEC filings seen by Creditflux -
GSO European CLO adopts 'loss mitigation loan' concept to boost workout flexibility
3 years ago
GSO Capital Partner’s Deer Park CLO has introduced the concept of loss mitigation loans to European CLOs, according to a report by Fitch Ratings today -
Euro CLO primary spreads hit new tights as BlackRock prices first 2020 deal
3 years ago
European primary CLO spreads have finally begun to tighten, as BlackRock today printed triple A notes on BlackRock CLO X at Euribor plus 120 basis points -
Deutsche Bank upsizes comeback European CLO in €344 million GSO deal
3 years ago
GSO Capital Partners has issued its second CLO in Europe since the coronavirus pandemic outbreak, upsizing the transaction by almost €50 million in the 24 hours before pricing -
Beneath the triple C: April showers send buckets overboard
4 years ago
Downgrade waves rocked the CLO market in April as Moody's and Standard & Poor's downgraded 135 corporate borrowers to triple C or below, from ratings above that level. The downgrades put CLOs in rough waters as $41.6 billion of such loans are prevalent in US CLOs while €5.64 are moored in European CLO portfolios – affecting 5.92% of the US market and 4.37% of the European market
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