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MidOcean cuts WACC by 90bps in 2023 reset
1 month ago
MidOcean Credit last week reset its 2023 vintage MidOcean Credit CLO XII in a deal that brought funding costs in by almost 90bps -
Bain keeps it short for reset of 2020 vintage CLO
1 month ago
Bain Capital Credit has reset Bain 2020-5, a US BSL CLO, in a USD 372m transaction -
Electronic controls company Robertshaw is latest CLO name to default
2 months ago
Robertshaw, held by 134 CLOs with a total exposure of USD 151m, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy -
Largest new-issue CLO since 2017 prices
2 months ago
Golub Capital has stunned the market with its new-issue middle market CLO that priced on Tuesday – upsized from USD 500m to a mammoth USD 1.34bn -
Primary loan and bond markets shows signs of revival, but at a cost
9 months ago
Activity in the US junk debt market has picked up after the 4th of July and the momentum is expected to continue through 2H23, but at a cost for issuers. -
Beneath the triple C: Life could be better, but it’s just a letter, under the CCC
1 year ago
Many market participants were eagerly looking forward to a break in December after a gruelling year, but the rating agencies were in no mood to oblige. -
Mid market CLO league tables: Golub makes it six straight while Natixis blows away the competition
1 year ago
In a trying year, issuance of mid market CLOs dropped a considerable amount. Total volumes dropped from $43.6 billion in 2021 to $20.8 billion in 2022, a 52% decrease year-on-year -
US CLO league tables: Blackstone and BofA rise above competition in volatile 2022
1 year ago
A tumultuous year in the US CLO market led to total issuance dropping from a record $391.2 billion in 2021 to $134.8 billion in 2022 -
Global 2022 CLO league tables
1 year ago
Global 2022 CLO league tables -
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. -
Silver Point targets $4 billion for third specialty credit fund
1 year ago
The Greenwich, Connecticut-headquartered manager invests across several areas of lending including secondary market loans, hung syndications, rescue finance, and hard asset lending opportunities during periods of dislocation -
Cerberus opts for rare three-year non-call on new CLO
1 year ago
Cerberus Business Finance priced a new middle market CLO on Wednesday, with investors agreeing to a rare call-lock duration of three years -
US and Europe divide honours between HY and IG as market rally extends
1 year ago
A second straight day of improvement is adding to this week’s gathering rally, but while US high yield is outperforming European the reverse is true in investment grade -
Spreads gap wider with UK inflation adding to cocktail of concerns
1 year ago
Evidence of financial markets hitting a resistance point after three weeks of improvement is growing, with Monday’s bearish shift extending over into early trading Tuesday -
LP round up: Oak Hill wins $3bn mandate as credit allocations near $10bn in March
2 years ago
Institutional investors revealed over $9.5 billion of allocations to credit funds in March. Oak Hill Advisors walked away with the largest mandate, as US heavyweight pension Calpers allocated a whopping $3 billion across several of its funds -
Elmwood becomes sixth manager to print two new US CLOs in 2022
2 years ago
Elmwood Asset Management priced its second new CLO of the year on Friday, bringing its 2022 new issue volumes over $1.1 billion -
TCW hits agreement target with sequence of Jefferies-arranged CLOs
2 years ago
TCW Group has priced the fourth new CLO resulting from its strategic partnership with Jefferies, which was arranger on the deal -
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 -
Redding Ridge upsizes 2019 CLO by $321 million
2 years ago
Redding Ridge on Wednesday reset its 2019 CLO named RR 7 via Mizuho, greatly upsizing the transaction -
Ares and Octagon bring weekly CLO reset volume over $2 billion in just two days
2 years ago
Ares Management and Octagon Credit Investors each reset a CLO on Tuesday, bringing weekly US CLO reset volume up to over $2 billion -
Sound Point pairs with BofA on new US CLO
2 years ago
Sound Point Capital Management priced a US CLO on Friday -
Riskiest names lead US credit rally as big number looms
2 years ago
US companies at the wider end of the high yield market have led the market's repositioning rally ahead of Wednesday's key inflation numbers, as investors brace for what could be a directional signal for Federal Reserve policy -
Blackstone 2021 CLO volume tops $8.5 billion with 16th new issue
2 years ago
Blackstone Credit returned to the CLO primary market yet again on Friday to print its 16th new issue of 2021 -
Blackstone's 2021 new US CLO volume rises to $7.6 billion with static deal
2 years ago
Blackstone Credit's 2021 CLO new issue volume has risen to a huge $7.6 billion with the manager on Friday placing its 14th deal
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