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US CLOs get welcome boost as major name returns to single B
17 days ago
CLO mangers received a welcome boost last week after S&P Global Ratings upgraded an arts and craft retailer rating to B- from CCC+- on Friday, citing “significant improvement” in operating margin and cash generation. -
Apogem resets 2018 vintage MM CLO
21 days ago
Apogem Capital, the alternative investment vehicle owned by New York Life, has reset MCF CLO VIII, a middle market CLO -
Generate keeps up its energetic start to the year with new US BSL CLO
29 days ago
Generate Advisors has priced its second new BSL CLO of the year, with Deutsche Bank serving as arranger of the USD 457.88m deal -
Tightest European new issue CLO this year prices
1 month ago
European new issue spreads for 2024 nudged down to a new benchmark on Tuesday, with the triple-As hitting 147bps -
2018 reissue gets a refi as CLOs continue to take advantage of tight primary spreads
2 months ago
Details have emerged of the partial refi of Apidos CLO XVIII-R that CVC Credit Partners issued last Friday -
Silver Point keeps up the pace with new BSL CLO
2 months ago
Fast-growing Silver Point Capital has priced its first new issue US BSL CLO of the year, taking its tally to four BSL CLOs launched in just over a year -
Four fixed rate tranches featured in latest Apex US CLO
2 months ago
Apex Credit Partners has returned to the primary issuance market for the first time in almost two years, market sources said, pricing a new USD 322.725m deal on Friday with Jefferies as sole arranger -
Blue Owl turns heads with second CLO this month
3 months ago
Following up on its first private credit deal of the year earlier this month, Blue Owl yesterday joined this week’s flurry of BSL pricing activity with Wise CLO 2024-1 -
Apollo redeems ALME Loan Funding V CLO via BWIC
3 months ago
Apollo is the seller of the EUR 237m BWIC that was due on 16 January as it liquidated its ALME Loan Funding V CLO -
Palmer Square liquidates 2022 CLO through BWIC
3 months ago
Palmer Square is the seller of a mammoth EUR 350m loan and bond BWIC portfolio that was auctioned last Thursday (4 January) as it has been winding down Palmer Square European Loan Funding 2022-3 -
Structured finance secondary market quiets down as volatility intensifies
6 months ago
Secondary market activity in European structured finance was subdued this week, in the wake of further market volatility sparked by the Israel-Hamas war -
CIFC prices new broadly syndicated CLO in 2023
7 months ago
Bank of America priced a new US CLO for CIFC yesterday, according to market sources -
CLO funds are hot in summer as they take nine spots in top 10 (Fund performance)
7 months ago
CLO funds took the lead through summer as the returns of the category index reached 1.88% and 3.18% in June and July, respectively. Both months saw a CLO fund as the top performer — Sound Point Meridian in June, and Oxford Gate Master Fund in July. -
Neuberger Berman prices groundbreaking lightly-syndicated CLO
8 months ago
Neuberger Berman has priced the first CLO backed by lightly-syndicated US loans, a $404.7 million deal that was arranged by SMBC Nikko with Citi acting as placement agent -
Neuberger Berman markets first-time CLO backed by 'lightly syndicated loans'
8 months ago
Neuberger Berman is in the market with a new, first-of-its-kind CLO transaction backed by 'lightly syndicated loans' -
TCW prints first new CLO since signing strategic partnership with Lakemore
8 months ago
TCW Group has priced its first new CLO since entering into a strategic partnership with Lakemore Partners to support CLO issuance back in April -
Manager tiering matters, but don’t rely on proxies like WAS or WARF
8 months ago
With manager tiering continuing to dominate CLO primary pricing levels we take a look at the 2021 vintage to see how much difference a manager really makes to deal performance -
Retail maintains primacy as most distressed sector in Europe with €31 billion of debt restructuring commenced in 1H23
8 months ago
Newly commenced restructurings tracked by Debtwire in Europe during 1H 2023 show 114 mainly large-cap restructurings, compared to 89 tracked in 1H 2022, a 28% increase year-on-year -
Man Group moves into US private credit with new acquisition
9 months ago
Man Group is buying US middle market lender Varagon Capital, according to a company announcement, in a $183 million deal due to complete in Q3 2023. -
Sound Point becomes 5th largest CLO manager as Assured deal completes
9 months ago
Sound Point announced the completion of its partnership with Assured Guaranty yesterday jumping Sound Point into position as 5th largest CLO manager in the world. -
Secondary activity ramps up as post-Barcelona rally continues
10 months ago
BWIC activity across European ABS and CLOs increased this week as investors and asset managers look to take some risk off heading into the summer -
Zais prints its first new US CLO in 15 months
10 months ago
Zais Group partnered with Jefferies on Friday to print its first new US CLO in 15 months -
Low warehouse balances show CLOs bracing for volatility
10 months ago
A record number of CLO warehouses are open but contain record low balances, according to several market sources. The figures indicate that CLO managers and equity investors are preparing for a sell-off in the loan market in the latter half of 2023. -
Global CLO league tables - May 2023 YTD
10 months ago
Global CLO league tables - May 2023 YTD -
Open US CLO warehouses increases as closed CLO warehouse duration decreases, Maples report reveals
11 months ago
The average length of open US CLO warehouse has increased while the average warehouse duration of closed CLOs has decreased, according to the ‘CLOser’ report by Maples
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