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OC health check: second European 2.0 CLO reports junior OC breach
3 years ago
33 deals reported overcollateralisation (OC) breaches last week in a relatively quiet reporting period. 314 deals are now reporting OC breaches as of the latest report, according to CLO-i. -
Dishware maker files for bankruptcy as CLOs hold $200 million
3 years ago
CLOs hold $207.58 million of Libbey Glass, which filed for chapter 11 protection in the US Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware on Monday, as a result of the firm's impending debt maturities and the impact of coronavirus -
Scale of coronavirus-linked defaults divides credit market
3 years ago
As governments and central banks around the world plough money into the economy in response to the coronavirus pandemic, the loan and CLO markets are nevertheless bracing themselves for a corporate downgrade wave to turn into a default cycle -
OC health check: US CLOs hit by new round of test failures
3 years ago
135 deals breached an over-collateralisation test last week, 78 for the first time, according to the latest trustee reports from CLO-i. -
Akorn falls into bankruptcy with $321 million planted in CLOs
3 years ago
CLOs hold $321.3 million of specialty pharmaceutical company Akorn’s debt, according to the latest trustee reports from CLO-I, with the firm having filed for chapter 11 protection in the US District Court for the District of Delaware yesterday -
If history repeats itself, the best CLO play could be to hold equities
4 years ago
After a futile scramble for liquidity, LyondellBasel filed for bankruptcy in the early morning hours of 6 January 2009. Bad luck for CLO managers that were holding the loan? Not at all -
CLOs process Internap bankruptcy as they hold $212 million
4 years ago
CLOs hold $212 million of the debt of Internap Technologies, which filed for Chapter 11 in the Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York on on Tuesday -
CLOs feel flat after housing $335 million of bankrupt RentPath
4 years ago
CLOs house $334.5 million of the debt of RentPath Holdings, which filed for Chapter 11 in the US Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware on Wednesday -
Spectre of low loan recoveries fails to spook CLO market
4 years ago
CLO managers and equity investors are optimistic despite recent reports which suggest that future US loan recovery rates will be lower than during the financial crisis. -
CLO managers process Fusion bankruptcy implications
4 years ago
12 CLO managers hold $185.2 million exposure to the debt of the cloud services company, which filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy -
US clothing brand default leaves CLOs exposed
5 years ago
As many as 100 CLOs are among the holders of debt issued by FullBeauty, which defaulted on 31 October on an interest payment to its $345 million second lien loans -
Kicking the tyres: CLOs survive examination as bankruptcies tick higher
5 years ago
US CLOs are weathering the turbulence triggered by a couple of bankruptcies in the broadly syndicated loan universe, namely US retailer Sears and American Tire Distributors. Those bankruptcies, filed on 15 and 4 October, respectively, have failed to dent CLO structures -
Lynn Tilton files for voluntary bankruptcy for Zohar CLOs
6 years ago
The drawn-out legal battle involving Zohar CLOs has taken a new turn, with the Zohar funds on Monday filing voluntary petitions for relief under Chapter 11 of the US Bankruptcy Code -
Investors nod through wind up of 1.0 euro CLOs
6 years ago
CLOs may have weathered the storm of the financial crisis far better than other structured products, but the tally of CLO defaults is quietly growing -
281 CLOs set to be affected as Avaya files for bankruptcy
7 years ago
The CLO market was hit by its first high-profile default of 2017 yesterday, after Avaya filed for bankruptcy. -
Investors call for default review as CMBS bonds face wipeout
7 years ago
Investors have called for an expert review of a credit event in a 2007 synthetic securitisation after the default left all but the triple A notes facing a total loss -
US leveraged loan defaults will stay low for some time, says Fitch
7 years ago
The US leveraged loan default rate is on track to end the year at 2%, according to a report from Fitch Ratings. The rating agency estimates that next year will be stable with default rates in the region of 2% -
BNP Paribas AM euro CLO makes history by triggering event of default
7 years ago
A 2004 vintage CLO managed by BNP Paribas Asset Management has hit an event of default, according to a notice available on CLO-i -
Three 2.0 CLOs placed on negative watch by S&P as defaults rise
7 years ago
Standard & Poor’s has placed three US CLO 2.0 tranches on negative watch in the last week, citing weakening credit quality and declining spreads in the deals’ underlying portfolios -
Energy credits account for 49% of problem loans, reports Fitch
7 years ago
Energy companies are still overrepresented in the list of near-term default risks, according to research published yesterday by Fitch Ratings. -
Energy-heavy CLOs set for more pain as oil defaults edge towards 18%
7 years ago
Continued weakness in the oil and gas markets will likely cause two more energy-related defaults in August, according to an announcement from Fitch Ratings -
Manager's legacy CLOs suffer downgrades despite strong equity returns
7 years ago
Mezzanine tranches from two US CLOs have been downgraded, but the pre-crisis deals are still making strong equity distributions -
CLO managers take a hit on Southcross
8 years ago
CLO-i data shows that several managers have taken a hit from their exposure to Southcross Holdings -
CLO investors sweep into options to clean up grimy loan portfolios
8 years ago
CLO investors are heading to the options market in droves in order to keep their portfolios clean -
CLO manager makes whopping $32.8 million quarterly equity distribution
8 years ago
Working out is good for you: a CLO manager has made equity-like returns thanks to two defaulted loans
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