Neuberger Berman turns 50 with fourth US CLO of 2022
Neuberger Berman priced the 50th deal in its series of CLOs on Tuesday and its fourth new issue of 2022 in the US

KopenTech launches digital peer-to-peer CLO trading platform
Los Angeles-based FinTech platform Kopentech has launched a digital peer-to-peer trading platform for CLOs

PineBridge and VanEck launch investment grade CLO ETF
VanEck has teamed up with PineBridge Investments to launch an exchenge-traded CLO fund named VanEck CLO ETF (CLOI)

CLO spreads widen as Rockford Tower's latest deal runs up 262.5bp funding costs
CLO spreads have continued to trend wider as Rockford Tower Capital Management priced a new deal with funding costs of 262.54 basis points in what appears to be the widest CLO liability spreads of the year to date

Skew opens up as indices pivot following broad sell off
The opening of the US session on Thursday has brought a firmer tone, after European and Asian markets extended their weak run. But the reversal in index direction has left single name credits still sitting at much wider spreads

CLO managers added to their pool of analysts last year: Fitch
CLO asset managers staffed up last year as primary issuance volume soared, with Fitch Ratings finding the average analyst team size increased from 16 to 17

Oaktree identifies CLOs among top picks in credit
Oaktree Capital Management’s head of performing credit Armen Panossian has outlined CLO tranches among his three favoured investments in this market

Real estate lender T30 forms social impact partnership with Blueprint
T30 Capital has formed a strategic partnership with credit investment advisor Blueprint Capital Advisors to scale its commercial real estate lending business

Energy firms underperform in credit sell off as oil prices slump
Investment grade credit is the underperformer on Wednesday as the market pivots wider amid negative economic signals and ahead of US Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell’s appearance before Congress

Barings scores tight debt execution on latest new CLO
Barings priced a new CLO on Tuesday, achieving the third tightest liability pricing for a five-year reinvestment US CLO this month

JP Morgan holds place as CLO market's largest noteholder
JP Morgan remained the world's largest CLO noteholder at the end of the first quarter, with $59.69 billion invested in the asset class as of 31 March - an increase of $1.11 billion from year-end

Pimco loan ETF finds good entry point for deployment
Pimco’s loan ETF, launched earlier this month appears well positioned to capitalise on the volatility that has hit the loan market in the last two weeks

Credit rally gathers momentum as Fed pitches for credibility
European credit’s relief rally has extended on Tuesday, with US stock futures pointing in a positive direction on return from the country’s holiday and the US dollar slipping a touch against the euro

Credit lacks 'good answer' on what could cap spread widening: JP Morgan
Without any clear candidates to put a lid on spread widening, investment grade and high yield credit markets look set to extend much wider than current levels, warn JP Morgan strategists

Octaura's real-time trading solution paves way for loans and CLOs to drop illiquid tag
The unprecedented cooperation between CLO trading desks that culminated last week in the launch of Octaura could change the way credit investors judge the relative value merits of loans and CLOs versus liquid alternatives such as high yield bonds

CSAM markets five-year US CLO with guidance pointing to tight print
Credit Suisse Asset Management is looking to price a five-year reinvestment CLO early next month, in what could be the largest US CLO in two months 

Fed hike speculation holds sway over Europe and Asia despite US holiday
Credit markets have opened the week marginally tighter, with Europe and Asia cautious on Monday in the absence of a US trading session, and US Federal Reserve statements likely to drive sentiment in the rest of the week

Internet company triggers restructuring credit event at third time of asking
Yandex, the multinational internet and search engine company that predominantly serves Russian and Russian language users, has triggered a restructuring credit event

CLO investors show more signs of optimism than other ABS: Barclays
CLO investors attending the Global ABS conference in Barcelona were more upbeat than those that work in residential mortgage-backed securities and other ABS, say Barclays securitised credit strategists. But the overall mood was sombre

Revlon spares no blushes for CLO managers in filing for Chapter 11
Troubled lender Revlon Consumer Products filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy late Wednesday night. The default is likely to have a weighty impact on the CLO market 

US CLO manager valued at $278 million goes up for sale
One of the most consistent US CLO issuers for two decades is on the market

US loan market drops to record low for 2022
The loan market reached a new record low for the year on Thursday with the S&P/LSTA Leveraged Loan Index trading at an average bid of just 93.66 cents on the dollar

CVC prints new $499.4 million CLO
CVC Credit Partners priced a new CLO on Thursday via Goldman Sachs

Short-dated triple A CLOs price wider than long as Elmwood prints at 200bp
Elmwood Asset Management on Thursday priced a three-year reinvestment CLO named Elmwood CLO 18 with triple As yielding 200 basis points

PGIM scores tightest CLO triple A print in two weeks
PGIM priced a new CLO named Dryden 108 on Thursday, scoring the market's tightest triple A print in over two weeks