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Lumileds trips chapter 11 fuse, causing CLOs to suffer another default
1 year ago
CLOs hold $596 million debt of lighting manufacturer Lumileds, which filed for Chapter 11 protection in the United States Bankruptcy Court Southern District Of New York on Monday -
Quick! Avaya has ignited and $1 billion of CLO assets are at risk
1 year ago
Sparks are flying in the leveraged loan and high yield market after communications company Avaya Holdings slashed its forecasted earnings mere weeks after syndicating new debt. The rapid decline of Avaya's debt has left CLO managers little time to avoid the blaze -
US pension ups allocation to two CLO funds
1 year ago
Rhode Island State Investment Commission has upped allocations to two CLO funds it allocated $125 million each to the funds last summer -
US manager launches CLO and loan funds with $150 million seed capital
1 year ago
A Dallas-headquartered manager has secured $150 million in anchor commitments for a new US CLO fund and leveraged loan fund -
Blackstone prints Euro CLO triple As at tight 170bp
1 year ago
Blackstone priced its latest European CLO yesterday with triple As pricing at least 50bp tighter than current market levels -
Palmer Square prints static ESG CLO
1 year ago
Palmer Square Capital Management priced its third static US CLO of the year, which features ESG eligibility criteria -
CLO pipeline: only way is up after tier one price talk hits new wides
1 year ago
There is a build up of nine deals in the US CLO pipeline as the market heads to a CLO conference in Las Vegas. -
Putnam adds to CLO comeback with second new issue
1 year ago
Putnam Investments, which made a return to CLOs in 2021 after a 17-year absence, has priced its second new issue deal of that comeback with triple A coupons starting at 200bp -
Beneath the triple C: ebbs and flows leave triple C levels at a temporary stasis
1 year ago
Following a rising tide of downgrades in May the loan market stabilised somewhat in June, with seven issuers held by CLOs downgraded to triple C and a counter-swell of five names upgraded to single B. -
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 -
Beneath the triple C: CLOs take first knock since covid scrapes
1 year ago
CLO managers have been hit by a number of loan downgrades to triple C for the first time since the wave of pandemic-related cuts trickled to a halt in early 2021. Companies indirectly linked to the health sector suffered most in May -
AGL prices tight CLO triple As as market shifts wider
1 year ago
AGL Credit Management achieved tight execution on a US new issue CLO -
ICG breaks CLO market silence with first US deal of 2022
2 years ago
Intermediate Capital Group looks to have been the manager to restart new CLO issuance after this week's brief primary market pause, bringing its first US deal of the year -
Mid market CLO sales explode with BlackRock, Churchill and Monroe printing deals
2 years ago
Middle market CLO sales flared on Friday, with managers pricing three deals worth a combined $1.2 billion -
AB upsizes 2019 mid market CLO by $48 million with reset
2 years ago
AB has reset its 2019 middle market CLO named ABPCI Direct Lending Fund CLO VI, upsizing the deal by $47.4 million including $7.72 million new equity -
European CLO triple As slide over 30bp in a month
2 years ago
Partners Group has priced Penta CLO 11 today, sources say with the triple A notes pricing at 125bp. This confirms that senior CLO notes are now in the 120-125bp range, having been 30bp tighter just a month ago -
Fixed-rate CLO tranches emerge ahead of rate rises
2 years ago
Floating rate benchmarks — whether Sofr or Libor — have risen sharply this year ahead of interest rate hikes in the US, and that has coincided with a flurry of new issue CLOs that have incorporated fixed-rate debt tranches -
CLO pipeline: US manager base poised to hit 119 and Europe 57
2 years ago
The CLO market is open to newcomers as both the US and European are set to welcome first time CLO issuers – BlueBay Asset Management in the US and Acer Tree Investment Management in Europe -
Three new deals bring weekly US CLO reset volume to $3.9 billion
2 years ago
Three US CLO resets priced on Thursday, bringing weekly reset volume for the week to $3.9 billion across eight transactions -
Allstate and Apex refinance late 2020 CLOs
2 years ago
Allstate Investment Management Company and Apex Credit Partners has each refinanced a late 2020 CLO -
CLO pipeline: biggest managers come to market as Rockford Tower sets sight on CBO
2 years ago
The Sofr-era of CLOs is well and truly upon us judging by the pipeline, with 14 US CLO managers marketing their first Sofr CLOs. and six European CLO managers are locked in a race to bring the first new issue of 2022 -
PGIM switches 2019 CLO to Sofr with refi
2 years ago
PGIM has shifted the liability stack of its 2019 CLO named Dryden 80 to pay off Sofr by refinancing the deal on Friday -
GLG and Citi kick off Europe's CLO market in 2022 with partial refi
2 years ago
Man GLG has kicked off the European CLO market in 2022 with a partial refi of its 2020 short-dated deal, Man GLG Euro CLO VI -
CLO extremes will do well in '22 but mezz needs caution: BNP Paribas
2 years ago
The extreme parts of CLOs' capital structures will offer best value in 2022, but investors should be cautious on mezzanine tranches and consider hedges, say BNP Paribas strategists -
AMMC and Assured refinance CLOs to the tune of $715 million
2 years ago
American Money Management Corporation and Assured Investment Management together refinanced $714.8 million worth of CLO liabilities on Friday
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