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2020 wrap: CLO funds bloom despite rocky ground
3 years ago
2020 was a busy year for CLO fundraising, with Creditflux recording at least 30 funds that launched over the 12 months to invest across the CLO capital structure -
We were battered in 2020 — but we weren’t beaten
3 years ago
The CLO industry has survived a year blighted by covid-19. We talk to portfolio managers about the strengths of CLOs and preparations for what was expected to be a ‘cataclysmic’ recession -
Flat Rock hires ex-DFG managing director Rimmen
3 years ago
Flat Rock Global has hired Laurent Rimmen as managing director in New York, the firm has announced -
DFG appoints CEO and makes several promotions including new co-CIO
3 years ago
A Partners Group official has been appointed chief executive officer of DFG Investment Advisers in New York as the firm makes several leadership promotions -
OC health check: CLOs wake up when September ends
3 years ago
September showed a slight but clear improvement in CLOs’ over-collateralisation test results as 182 CLOs breached an OC test during the reporting period, compared to 198 in August. -
CLO managers push for deeper triple C buckets
3 years ago
CLO managers in the US have launched a concerted effort for greater flexibility on their triple C test limits since the coronavirus-triggered sell off in March -
Global CLO b-wic round-up: CLO lower mezz spreads tighten back after volatile two weeks
3 years ago
Secondary CLO spreads in the US and European markets have recovered after moving wider over the last two weeks -
Beneath the triple C: downgrades hold steady as Travelport loses its luggage
3 years ago
For the second month in a row downgrades to triple C steadied, with just under $9 billion of CLO loans falling to this rating across 34 corporate borrowers -
CEO Wriedt to part ways with DFG and launch his own business
3 years ago
Oliver Wriedt is stepping down from his role as chief executive officer of DFG Investment Advisers to launch his own investment venture, according to an investor letter seen by Creditflux. -
DFG raises $350 million for multiple CLO investment strategies
3 years ago
DFG Investment Advisers has raised about $350 million for CLO investment strategies this year, according to market sources -
US CLO league tables: CSAM pulls away from pack
4 years ago
The back and forth tussle between Octagon Credit Investors and Credit Suisse Asset Management for the lead in the US CLO issuance league tables took a new turn in November -
CLO pipeline: DFG keeps its finger on the pulse
4 years ago
It will be a busy year-end for new issue CLOs in the US. DFG is returning with Pulsar II, using collateral sourced entirely from the secondary market -
Former DFG CLO head resurfaces at Silver Rock
4 years ago
CLO specialist Tim Milton has landed at Silver Rock Financial, it has emerged -
Head of CLO management leaves DFG shortly after promotion
4 years ago
The recently-appointed head of DFG Investment Advisers' CLO business has left the firm less than three months after his promotion -
DFG seeks secondary loans for new series of Pulsar CLOs
4 years ago
DFG Investment Advisers is launching a new line of CLOs with collateral sourced entirely in the secondary market -
CLO pipeline: ESG, risk retention and secondary loans come to the fore
4 years ago
Managers new and old are trying different strategies and structures to price their latest deals -
CLO managers went to CCC, to see what they could CCC…
CLO portfolios are drifting towards low single B and triple C names. But triple C buckets are not in danger of overflowing, so managers can be even more aggressive4 years ago -
DFG prices first CLO since management reshuffle
4 years ago
DFG Investment Advisers yesterday priced a $368.05 million reset of its 2016 CLO named Vibrant IV, according to market sources -
DFG promotes CLO PM to partner as co-head leaves
4 years ago
One of the co-heads of the CLO business at DFG Investment Advisers has left the firm after four years -
Fresh ideas blow in from the west
4 years ago
As Creditflux hosted its first conference in California, the hub of US innovation, it was no surprise that new ideas such as applicable margin resets and high triple-C buckets were on the agenda -
Philadelphia Energy bankruptcy tars nine CLO managers with $241 million exposure
4 years ago
The Philadelphia-headquartered company has entered into bankruptcy protection for a second time, having only emerged from its first filing in August -
DFG returns to CLO primary market with risk retention-compliant deal
4 years ago
DFG Investment Advisers returned to the CLO primary market on Friday for its first new issue since August -
Controlling equity stake in 2018 CLO fails to trade in secondary market
4 years ago
Over 90% of an equity tranche from a 2018 Sound Point Capital Management CLO was available on b-wic yesterday but failed to trade -
CLO pipeline: deal flow picks up as Amherst and SocGen work on mandates
4 years ago
This week’s CLO pipeline looks very healthy in the US broadly syndicated loans CLO market with Amherst Pierpont and Societe Generale among the firms working on mandates -
DFG hires experienced credit analyst in New York
4 years ago
DFG Investment Advisers has drafted in John Hwang as director and senior credit analyst on its leveraged credit team in New York
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