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Centerbridge returns to the market with new US BSL CLO
5 months ago
After a somewhat quiet year on the primary market, alternative investment manager Centerbridge Partners this week priced its first CLO since February, in a USD 475.35m transaction -
Birch Grove passes $2 billion CLO volumes after fifth new issue
1 year ago
Birch Grove Capital priced a new CLO on Tuesday, bringing it's issuance volumes to $2.3 billion across five transactions since 2019 -
CLO term curve inversion hits new extreme with Trinitas print and sprint deal
1 year ago
Trinitas Capital Management became the sixth US CLO manager this year to issue a static CLO transaction -
Junior European CLO spreads edge tighter as Voya gets off the mark in 2021
2 years ago
Junior CLO spreads have come in tighter after Voya Investment Management priced its first European deal of the year -
Palmer Square ramps up Euro static CLO business with third new issue
2 years ago
Palmer Square Capital Management has settled down quickly in Europe with the Kansas-headquartered manager transferring its static CLO model to the continent for the third time since it debuted in August -
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 -
Euro CLO league tables: out with the old, in with the new as Jefferies leads way
2 years ago
Despite being a newcomer to the European CLO market this year, Jefferies has taken the market by storm and leads the way in overall European CLO issuance -
CLO triple As leak wider but mezz comes in as Carlyle, PGIM and KKR price Euro new issues
3 years ago
CLO heavyweights Carlyle, KKR and PGIM all took to the primary market on Friday pricing a total of €1.22 billion issuance -
Blackstone and Hayfin get Euro CLO new issues rolling as single Bs diverge
3 years ago
Blackstone paired with BNP Paribas for Carysfort Park, while Hayfin followed the yellow (or rather gold) brick road to pair with Goldman Sachs on Hayfin Emerald CLO VI -
It's all relative: CLOs march tighter as macro traders open positive CDS skews
3 years ago
Credit default swaps are back near where they started the year after giving up their early-February gains amid a rise in government bonds. CDS curves steepened over the past month and macro hedging has left indices trading with positive skews. But CLOs paint a calmer picture in which spreads have inched tighter -
PGIM resets Dryden 44 and switches from six-month to three-month Euribor
3 years ago
JP Morgan has arranged the reset of PGIM's 2016 vintage Dryden 44, switching paying liabilities from semi-annual basis to quarterly -
It's all relative: senior CLO tranches tighten 18% in Europe as CDS indices sit out rally
The corporate credit rally in January is notable because some assets tightened to levels not seen in over a decade (loans), others rallied albeit with a lag (CLOs) and the most liquid stream of credit (CDS indices) defied moves in other asset classes to widen
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US CLO league tables: new issue rankings go to wire as post-pricing upsizes pop up
3 years ago
The new issue US CLO rankings are tightly contested with JP Morgan leading Citi by just $641 million with one month left of the year. Even in December's typically slower weeks this is a closeable gap -
Invesco completes first European CLO since February
3 years ago
Invesco has printed its first CLO in Europe since the March sell off, teaming up with Barclays to issue the €305.4 million deal named Invesco Euro CLO V -
European triple As tighten to 106bp with CVC benchmark CLO
3 years ago
CVC Credit Partners priced its latest European CLO on Friday, securing the tightest triple A print since the March sell off -
AGL prices five-year reinvestment CLO to reach $3.7 billion issuance in 2020
3 years ago
AGL Credit Management has reached $3.73 billion new issue CLO volumes for 2020 by pricing its seventh deal of the year, named AGL CLO 9 -
Beneath the triple C: CLOs get their sneakers on as retailers run into bankruptcy
3 years ago
July added further relief to CLO portfolios with the slowest rate of downgrades to triple C since March. US CLO portfolios faced downgrades of $2.18 billion to triple C while European portfolios faced just €59.13 million of such downgrades -
Beneath the triple C: April showers send buckets overboard
3 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 -
Border to Coast bolsters 'alternatives' business with PM hire
4 years ago
The pension fund has hired a portfolio manager for alternative investments, including private credit, private equity and infrastructure -
Managers acquiesce on fees as small UK pensions seek private credit nest egg
4 years ago
Private credit fund managers are rejigging their fee structures in order to attract small UK pension schemes. -
UK pension partnership launches maiden private credit offering at £581 million
4 years ago
Border to Coast Pensions Partnership (BCPP) is set to commit £581 million in private credit, as part of its maiden offering in this asset class -
Owl Rock gives two hoots after issuing second low-levered CLO
4 years ago
Owl Rock is sticking to its low-levered CLO strategy after pricing Owl Rock CLO II, backed by middle market loans, on Friday -
Global CLO round-up: Europe mops up demand, as Euribor hits the floor
4 years ago
The final stretch of the year began with a bang, with the first week of Q4 bringing $3.3 billion of CLO issuance in the US and €1.2 billion in Europe. But the resurgence in volumes was not the only talking point last week, with Europe coming into focus as spreads surfed tighter -
ICG prices short-dated reset of 2015 CLO
5 years ago
Intermediate Capital Group priced a short-dated CLO reset yesterday via Credit Suisse -
Benefit Street reworks 2016 CLO to reduce funding costs by 61bp
5 years ago
Benefit Street Partners has made a quick-fire return to the CLO market with a reset of its 2016 deal, Benefit Street Partners IX
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