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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 -
CLO double Bs on sale as sub-investment grade rally fizzles out
3 years ago
After more than a month of rapid tightening, CLO double Bs trended wider last week by roughly 60 basis points, as the market for these sub-investment grade tranches stabilises in the mid-800s -
OC health check: US CLOs show improvement as first euro CLOs breach multiple tests
3 years ago
15 deals reported a breach in an overcollateralisation test last week according to the latest reports available on CLO-i, including one European CLO and 14 US broadly syndicated loan CLOs. -
Global CLO b-wic round-up: US triple Bs edge wider but 2020 bonds trade at a premium
3 years ago
The furious rally that the secondary CLO markets have gone through over the last two weeks was brought a halt by the Federal Reserve’s reminder on Wednesday night that all is still not well with the economy -
Beneath the triple C: downgrade rate slows as $8 billion of CLO loans tumble
3 years ago
May offered some respite to CLO portfolios as corporate downgrades to triple C were reduced heavily - affecting just $6.67 billion of US CLO paper and €1.09 billion of European CLO portfolios -
Global CLO b-wic round-up: double Bs lead the way as rally endures and drags equity with it
3 years ago
The CLO secondary market continued its hard rally last week as prices rose across the whole asset class with double B rated CLO bonds leading the charge tighter -
Global CLO b-wic round-up: secondary prices reach March levels
4 years ago
The Memorial Day bank holiday in the US and the late May bank holiday in the UK meant a short week for CLO trading, but that did not stop a good supply of US CLO triple A rated paper making its way to the secondary market -
Bankrupt Hertz runs out of gas with CLOs holding $245 million
4 years ago
CLOs hold $245 million of Hertz’ debt as the US-based car rental company drives into bankruptcy protection, with the coronavirus panedemic putting brakes on the Estero, Florida-headquartered's firm car rental operations -
Barings and pension fund join forces to issue US CLO
4 years ago
A joint venture between Barings' business development company and South Carolina Retirement Systems, known as Jocassee Partners, has priced a $335.53 million CLO via Citi -
OC health check: interest diversion failures foreshadow breaches
4 years ago
14 CLOs reported over-collateralisation test breaches last week, five for the first time, according to the latest trustee reports available on CLO-i. -
Apollo and Barings defer equity payments on long-dated CLOs
4 years ago
Apollo Global Management and Barings have joined PGIM in deferring their scheduled April payment dates for a handful of European CLOs, according to the latest payment reports on CLO-i. Apollo also deferred payments on several of its US CLOs. -
US pension's joint venture with Barings set to produce first CLO
4 years ago
Jocassee Partners, a joint venture established between Barings' business development company and South Carolina Retirement Systems, is marketing a CLO -
CLO pipeline: Apollo targets fourth deal as managers line up to break 2020 ducks
4 years ago
Six CLO managers, five in the US and Fair Oaks Capital in Europe, are showcasing their first new issues of the year in preparation for pricing later this month. And Apollo Global Management is marketing its fourth new issue CLO (third US new issue CLO) in the last month and a half -
US CLO double Bs struggle as 2020 deal drops 40 cents in three months
4 years ago
A gap is emerging between single A US CLO tranches and junior CLO debt after $33 million of single As changed hands yesterday via a b-wic with prices between 82 and 87 cents. But a 2020 CLO shows how fast and sharp the decline has been for junior CLO paper -
Barings matches November benchmark with new US CLO
4 years ago
Barings yesterday returned to the CLO primary market with the tightest triple A print on the month -
Mid market CLO league tables: springing back into life after September drought
4 years ago
After a September hiatus, three managers returned to mid market CLOs in October to bring issuance back on track as monthly volume exceeded $1 billion for the sixth time this year -
CVP resigns as manager from two US CLOs
4 years ago
Credit Value Partners has resigned as manager of two of its US CLOs, according to a notice on the Irish Stock Exchange. The move comes amid an overhaul at CVP in which the manager's loan platform has been absorbed into its affiliate Mackay Shields and its distressed platform spun off -
Barings prices CLO backed by mid market loans
4 years ago
Barings has produced its third CLO transaction backed by loans to middle market companies -
GreensLedge hires experienced CLO pair as it launches asset management business
4 years ago
GreensLedge has made a huge statement by hiring two from Barings' CLO investment team -
Head of structured credit and CLO investments leaves Barings
4 years ago
One of the CLO industry's biggest names has left Barings, resulting in the firm appointing two co-managers for its structured credit investment group -
THL anchor CLO equity seeks purchase in secondary market
4 years ago
Up for auction later today is the 15th controlling stake in a US CLO this year, with nine of the previous 14 having failed to trade -
CLO pipeline: managers return in force after varying time-outs
4 years ago
CLO managers in all markets are taking the view that the time is ripe to print their latest deals. There are 30 transactions in the US CLO pipeline this week with a further four in the middle market space and Europe -
CLO managers lick their wounds with Joerns bankruptcy
4 years ago
Seven CLO managers hold $92.3 million exposure to US healthcare equipment businesses Joerns Woundco Holdings, which filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on Monday -
US life insurers grew their CLO investments by 31% in 2018, finds Moody's
4 years ago
US life insurers held $79.4 billion in CLO exposure at the end of 2018, which is up 31% from the amount held at the end of 2017, according to a report by Moody’s Investor Service -
Barings shows way forward with BDC-sponsored CLO
5 years ago
The unusual move by Barings BDC to issue a US CLO suggests a new way for BDCs to lock in cheap financing and withstand volatility.
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