Third time's the charm as 2013 vintage CLO gets reset
Oak Hill Advisors priced a third restructuring of one of its 2013-vintage deals on Tuesday

Allstate turns heads with second tightest cost of funding for 2024
Allstate Investment Management printed a new BSL CLO with the second tightest overall cost of funding this year for a deal with a 2Y/5Y timeline. 

Warwick Capital prices first new CLO of 2024
Warwick Capital returned to the primary market today, pricing its first CLO of the year, and its third since it was launched

WAMCO resets 2022 vintage BSL CLO two weeks early
Western Asset Management reset its 2022-vintage Crown City CLO IV on Monday via Bank of America, two weeks ahead of the non-call period ending

Chenavari returns to European CLO market after two-year absence
Chenavari Credit Partners returned to the primary market on Thursday for the first time in two years with a new European CLO valued at EUR 409.5m

Boutique manager chimes in with second European CLO
Signal Capital Partners last week became the latest manager to add to the burgeoning issuance in the European primary CLO market with an upsized EUR 450m new issue deal

Oak Hill and BofA reset 2017 vintage US CLO
Oak Hill Advisors became the latest manager this year to reach back into the pre-Covid era, last week pricing a reset arranged by Bank of America

Sound Point prices first US CLO this year
Sound Point Capital Management last week notched its first US transaction of the year, following on from the manager’s European new issue deal last month with a new US BSL CLO

Private credit CLO AAAs hit 190 as Ares prices new Ivy Hill deal
Ares Capital, via Ivy Hill Asset Management, added weight to middle market CLO issuance last week with a new USD 450.8m deal

Citi arranges new CLO for Investcorp
Citi partnered with Investcorp Credit Management this week to arrange a new US BSL CLO valued at USD 406.9m, with the senior notes printing at 160 bps over SOFR  

European CLO primary spreads still have a long way to go
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.

US CLO spreads continue to tighten as Oak Hill prints new deal
Prints in the primary CLO market continue to edge down even further, with Oak Hill Advisors last week setting a new triple-A benchmark at 148 bps over SOFR with its latest transaction, OHA Credit Funding 17

CLO market round-up: holiday cheer hits as US senior spreads move in
The holiday period saw a brace of end-of-year US deals pricing, with a range of new issues, resets and a refi to lead the market into 2024, and senior spreads move firmly back in the 160s.

SocGen prices new middle market CLO for Maranon
Maranon Capital has positioned itself as the latest manager to take advantage of the momentum in middle market CLOs, pricing its latest USD 396.6m deal yesterday

Santander flags CLO activity with co-placement agent role on CSAM deal
Credit Suisse Asset Management last week priced its second new US deal of the year with BNP Paribas as the lead arranger and Santander as co-placement agent

Scotia adds middle-market lead arranger credit with new Guggenheim CLO
Fresh off the back of its first CLO as sole structuring and lead placement agent, Scotiabank has followed up almost immediately with its second lead role in as many days, arranging Guggenheim’s new USD 475m middle-market CLO

PGIM pushes into the middle market with Windhill CLO 1
The latest in a brace of middle-market CLOs to hit the primary market this week was PGIM’s Windhill CLO 1, arranged by Natixis, which marked the manager’s debut in the middle market 

Blackstone chooses three-year reinvest for latest US CLO
After kicking off November with its Bayswater Park CLO, Blackstone has this week followed up with a new short-dated US offering, the USD 348.8m Hartwick Park CLO

Demand for European loan format notes increases as Onex prices latest CLO
Consolidating its busy year, Onex Capital Partners has followed up its EUR 351.6m August CLO issuance with another transaction on Friday, arranged by BNP Paribas

Elmwood goes short-dated for latest US CLO
After plenty of reset and refinancing activity earlier in the year, Elmwood Asset Management kicked off this week with the pricing of its first new issue US CLO since the summer

Bank of America arranges short-dated CLO for Neuberger Berman
The recent spate of short-dated CLOs continued on Friday as Neuberger Berman became the latest manager to price a deal with one-year non-call and reinvestment periods

West-coast giant prices second CLO this year
PIMCO returned to the CLO market for the second time this year with the pricing of Balboa Bay Loan Funding 2023-2

Second BlueBay CLO in a month shines a light on spread tightening
BlueBay priced its fourth US CLO on Friday, arranged by parent company RBC. Both CLOs have almost identical structures allowing for a comparison on recent primary spread tightening.

New Mountain prices unusual rated feeder fund
New Mountain Capital has priced a tranched rated feeder fund, New Mountain Guardian IV Rated Notes, arranged by Wells Fargo

Big banks see small changes in CLO holdings — but that may change in third quarter
The major bank buyers of CLO triple A notes saw limited change in their holdings during the second quarter, according to their latest financial statements