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Carlyle resets US BSL CLO from 2017
19 days ago
Carlyle Group priced a reset of a 2017-vintage US BSL deal yesterday, valued at USD 462.84m -
Carlyle resets CBAM deal with huge equity injection
19 days ago
The Carlyle Group on Friday reset a CBAM US BSL CLO from 2018, but needed to inject USD 40m of additional equity -
Carlyle resets 2019 vintage CBAM CLO with big equity injection
1 month ago
Carlyle Group has reset CBAM 2019-9, a BSL CLO first priced by CBAM Partners in 2019, in a deal that saw an additional equity injection -
Carlyle resets 2022 vintage US CLO
3 months ago
Hot on the heels of its 2019-vintage USD 600m reset earlier this month, the CLO heavyweight Carlyle Group restructured a further USD 400m of notes on Thursday -
Carlyle adds new US CLO
4 months ago
Carlyle Group priced one of the tighter US BSL prints thus far this year in partnership with Citi as the primary market kicked into overdrive with an array of deals -
Carlyle Group prices fifth new CLO of 2023
6 months ago
Carlyle Group has priced its fifth new CLO of 2023 on Friday, joining Blackstone’s half-billion-dollar Bayswater Park deal from the same day with its own new US issue worth USD 497.725m -
Carlyle prices first CLO reset of 2023
7 months ago
Goldman Sachs arranged the reset of a late 2022 vintage Carlyle CLO -
CLO rankings: manager AUM, advisory firm and trustees Q1 2023
1 year ago
Two acquisitions close to shake up the top and Dechert takes early lead over Milbank in manager counsel rankings -
Large CLO investor sells three post-reinvestment anchor equity positions
1 year ago
Three control equity positions were on sale on Thursday at 9am EST (2pm GMT) in the same list. The bwic listing was made up of three 2017 US CLOs, all of which are post-reinvestment and have not been reset in the years since -
CLO rankings: manager AUM, advisory firm and trustees Q4 2022
1 year ago
As 2022 draws to a close manager consolidation through mergers and acquisitions have been balanced out by new market entrants to leave roughly the same number of managers that entered the year, at least for now. -
Beneath the triple C: Winter is coming for CLOs as downgrades outstrip upgrades
1 year ago
Both US and European issuers have felt downward pressure from the rating agencies as we head towards the end of the year, with downgrades to triple C now firmly outpacing upgrades out of it. -
Beneath the triple C: Stormy October hits CLOs with rising tide of downgrades
1 year ago
After a slight respite in the pace of downgrades over the summer for CLOs, October brought renewed momentum as macro-economic pressures - primarily high interest rate burdens for corporate borrowers and supply side inflation - became the recurring rationale -
US CLO league tables: Usual suspects keep market rolling as Citi moves within $1 billion of BofA
1 year ago
October experienced $7.1 billion of US CLO issuance with over half of that priced by the managers that occupy one to eight in the US CLO new issue league tables -
What matters is what you do with it
1 year ago
CLO managers yearn for flexibility so they can take advantage when credit sells off. But it isn’t enough on its own: triple C-flex CLOs saw portfolios erode this year, while CBOs outperformed -
CLOs keep eyes glued to screen as Cineworld previews possible chapter 11
1 year ago
Cineworld, the UK-based cinema giant, has announced that a chapter 11 restructuring is among the options it is considering, in response to recent media speculation about a possible default -
Bain and Carlyle print five-year reinvestment CLOs with senior triple As at 210bp
1 year ago
Bain Capital Credit and Carlyle Group each issued a new five-year reinvestment CLO on Thursday, with each deal's senior triple A tranche paying a coupon of 210 basis points over Sofr -
CLO counterparties hunt for signs of optimism: SFIG conference
1 year ago
Leveraged loan and CLO investors are hunting for signs of optimism as they face the prospect of a US recession -
Quarterly rankings: Carlyle climbs to top of pack with CBAM boost
1 year ago
Carlyle Group has cemented itself as the largest manager globally, following its acquisition of fellow CLO manager CBAM -
CLO pipeline: large managers defy loan drought to keep market moving
1 year ago
US CLO senior spreads may have blown out to 180-190 basis points over Sofr for five-year deals, and even wider for short-dated new issues, but that will not stop the market from soldiering on -
Carlyle prints new US CLO with triple As at 195bp
1 year ago
Carlyle Group priced its latest new CLO on Friday, placing the deal's triple A notes at 195 basis points over Sofr -
We’re drifting apart
2 years ago
Everyone’s issuing US CLOs these days and it is tempting to believe the crowd of managers is blending into one. However, overall portfolio overlap has dropped to 37.7% across 2021 CLOs -
CBAM CLO debt comes into play with reset incentive
2 years ago
Carlyle Group’s acquisition of CBAM for roughly $787 million ($615 million in cash) has underlined that we are in a seller’s market, sources say. But a key part of that deal will be the ability to extend CBAM CLOs through resets -
Senior CLO spreads widen again as Carlyle places senior triple As at 146bp
2 years ago
CLO triple A spreads began the week wider in the primary market after Carlyle Group priced a new deal with the seniormost notes yielding Sofr plus 146 basis points -
CBAM: star power, friends in insurance, and doing things 'my way'
2 years ago
"And now the end is here, and so I face that final curtain... I've lived a life that's full, I traveled each and every highway, And more, much more
I did it, I did it my way". Sinatra could easily have been thinking of CBAM when he penned these lyrics. We look back at how a group of experienced CLO officials came together to launch a mega player in the CLO business in no time at all -
CLO pipeline: deals come in two by two hurrah! hurrah!
2 years ago
It is raining CLOs in February and some issuers are preparing for the deluge by printing deals at the double
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