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Another European CLO single B gets drawn by Blackstone
22 days ago
Blackstone priced its second delayed draw issue in three weeks via BNP Paribas, this week targeting Glenbrook Park CLO -
BlackRock creates ESG-focused credit fund
6 months ago
BlackRock launches new strategy as interest in private credit and sustainable investments continues to grow -
LP round up: HPS wins $550m mandate as Ares launches third US direct lending fund
11 months ago
US institutional investors allocated nearly $3 billion to credit funds in April. The news comes amid a BlackRock survey in the month which showed significant investor interest in private credit -
Euro CLO league tables: New faces at the top after a first post-pricing upsize
11 months ago
Only three deals priced in Europe in April for a total of €1.2 billion but even in a quiet month, the European CLO market offered something new -
Global CLO league tables - April 2023 YTD
11 months ago
Global CLO league tables - April 2023 YTD -
BlackRock deal sets tightest CLO liability pricing since 1 March
11 months ago
BlackRock priced a new CLO on Thursday named Magnetite CLO 36, scoring the tightest liablity pricing since 1 March in the process -
BlackRock prints middle market CLO via two arranging banks
1 year ago
BlackRock priced a new CLO named Mt Hood CLO X on Tuesday, the first new transaction pbacked by middle market loans to print in three weeks -
SEC charges former BlackRock PM with undisclosed conflict of interest
1 year ago
The Securities and Exchange Commission said it has charged a former BlackRock portfolio manager for failing to disclose a conflict of interest in a fund he managed from 2015 to 2019 -
Mid market CLO league tables: Natixis extends lead with two new issues but SocGen stays close
1 year ago
Of the three mid market CLO new issues that priced in August, market leader Natixis arranged two of them to put some breathing room between it and its nearest rivals -
LP round up: private credit takes big slice of inflows as 10% portfolio share projected for 2026
1 year ago
Institutional investors revealed nearly $4 billion allocations to credit funds in July, with recipients including Angelo Gordon, Apollo, Ares, BlackRock, Brookfield, CarVal, Comvest, Deerpath, KKR, Schroders and Sixth Street -
BlackRock prints first MM CLO in over a month
1 year ago
BlackRock broke the middle market CLO silence on Thursday by pricing its latest deal, named BlackRock Maroon Bells CLO XI -
BlackRock CLO triple As set new benchmark of 205bp
1 year ago
The emerging benchmark triple A spread for three-year reinvestment CLOs is 205 basis points, with BlackRock having placed first pay notes there on its latest offering, Magnetite XXXV -
Spread widening shows up in primary CLOs as BlackRock prints triple As at 135bp
2 years ago
CLO triple A spreads widened on Monday as BlackRock priced its first new deal of the year with its first-pay notes yielding 135 basis points over Sofr -
AIG, BlackRock, First Eagle and GoldenTree bring weekly CLO reset volume to $5.9 billion
2 years ago
Four managers capped off a huge week for US CLO reset activity by reworking 2019 deals, bringing weekly reset volume to $5.85 billion across 12 transactions -
Mid market CLO league tables: Late flurry takes Wells Fargo top as Golub leads again with records tumbling
2 years ago
For the second year in a row, and for a fourth time in five years (when Creditflux’s CLO league tables began), Golub Capital and Wells Fargo finished atop the manager and arranger mid market CLO league tables, respectively -
US CLO pipeline: Carlyle and Blackstone aim for CLO-a-month 2021 as BlackRock goes for baker's quadruple
2 years ago
The Thanksgiving holiday has not dampened the US CLO market’s appetite as a flurry of deals are set to price in the next couple of weeks. That includes 18 new deals, 11 resets and seven refinancings in the US -
The only way is up: single A investor expresses rates view through BlackRock Euro CLO
2 years ago
BlackRock has printed its second European new issue CLO of 2021, BlackRock European CLO XII, achieving triple A tights in the process -
BlackRock resets 2020 European CLO with triple As tightening to 97bp
2 years ago
Bank of America arranged the €351 million BlackRock European CLO X -
Mid market CLO league tables: No change up top but KKR and Silver Point enter race
2 years ago
The mid market CLO space welcomed two new faces to its ranks last month as Silver Point Capital and KKR priced a new issue CLO each -
Global CLO league tables - Aug 2021 YTD
2 years ago
Global CLO league tables - Aug 2021 YTD -
BlackRock and Oaktree reset and upsize legacy CLOs
2 years ago
BlackRock and Oaktree Capital Management have reset legacy CLO deals with both managers opting for an upsize -
Mid market CLO league tables: stalwarts Golub and Natixis reign supreme again
2 years ago
It may have taken seven months, but the mid market CLO league tables have familiar faces at the top with Golub Capital and Natixis leading the way in manager and arranger issuance, respectively -
BlackRock issues low levered, mid-market CLO with two arrangers
2 years ago
BlackRock has priced its second CLO of the year backed by loans to middle market companies -
US CLO pricing lab: expensive legacy deals take priority as two-three year point on term curve tightens
2 years ago
The US CLO market may have gapped out in recent weeks, but expensive 2019 and covid-era CLO refis and resets are still in the money -
CLO pipeline: four US and two European managers prepare first 2021 CLOs
2 years ago
The CLO market is set to carry on roaring with the pipeline as full as ever despite the summer slowdown just around the corner
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