Banks embrace triple A loan tranches following Supreme Court decision
Loan tranches for triple As are having a moment. A variety of CLOs in recent weeks have been structured with a loan tranche at the top of the stack, which, according to market participants, points to the involvement of US bank triple A buyers.

Rapidly growing Janus Henderson CLO triple A ETF dominates market
The dramatic growth of a new type of CLO investor is helping to narrow spreads, and has the potential to change many dynamics in the CLO market.

Voya refinances 2016 vintage
Voya Alternative Asset Management on Tuesday refinanced a US BSL from 2016, with RBC serving as the arranger 

Pinebridge adds first US refi of 2024 to list
Amid a rush of market activity, Pinebridge's rework of the 2018-vintage Galaxy XXVI marked the US manager’s fourth deal of 2024,

M&G is back with European CLO number two
Almost exactly one year after its European managerial market debut, M&G Investment Management returned to price Margay CLO II on Monday

Aegon prices first European CLO
Monday saw a significant moment in the European primary market – the return of the North Westerly CLO platform to new deal issuance after three years, now under the auspices of Aegon Asset Management

Hayfin returns to the US CLO market
Hayfin has priced Hayfin US XV, its first full deal of the year, and its first US transaction since 2021

Napier Park refis top of structure of Regatta XV
Napier Park on Thursday refinanced the top three debt tranches of Regatta XV Funding, a US BSL CLO 

Carlyle co-chair expects buyouts to rebound from ‘denominator effect’ in 2025
With concerns growing in the US CLO market about the lack of new loan supply, an article from our sister publication Mergermarket provides a glimmer of hope.

Blue Owl prints its second new BSL CLO of 2024
Blue Owl on Wednesday priced Wellfleet CLO 2024-1, the second new US BSL from the manager this year

DWS grows CLO team in Europe with senior hire
DWS continues to build out its nascent CLO team with the recruitment of a well known CLO portfolio manager

Nuveen refinances three tranches of a 2015 vintage
Nuveen Asset Management on Monday refinanced three tranches of a 2015 BSL CLO, in a deal arranged by Mizuho 

2015 vintage US CLO gets a refi
Voya Alternative Asset Management has refinanced the top three tranches of a BSL CLO with a complicated history

Palmer Square prices billion-dollar static CLO
Palmer Square Capital Management priced a new billion-dollar static CLO late last week with Citi as the arranger

Capital Four announces new US business head
US CLO manager announces its new US business head after news broke of US CEO Jim Wiant leaving the firm

Capital Four loses US CEO
Jim Wiant, CEO of Capital Four US, and a senior portfolio manager, has left Capital Four, according to market sources.

First debut manager of 2024 prices
Yesterday afternoon saw the upsized pricing of a European CLO that marks the first market debutante to emerge this year

MJX prices CLO number 49
The latest in the long-running Venture line of US CLOs hit the market earlier this week, when MJX Asset Management priced its latest new deal

Nuveen resets short-dated CLO from 2023
Nuveen on Tuesday priced a reset of Symphony 30, a short-dated US BSL from last year

Debut manager markets first European CLO
A new European CLO manager is in the market with its first CLO, with the deal expected to price in the next few days

European CLO triple As hit 146
European senior spreads hit a new tight last week in a new CLO with the tightest weighted average cost of capital of any European CLO so far this year

Middle market portfolios aren't immune to rate stress, according to new research
Two research reports published this week highlighted ongoing risks in middle market structured credit portfolios

WAMCO keeps the resets rolling with rework of 2023 CLO
Western Asset Management Company (WAMCO) has reset Crown City CLO V, a 2023 vintage BSL CLO

Sona returns to debut CLO to draw-down single B tranche
One of 2023’s European debut managers, Sona Asset Management, priced its second transaction yesterday – a draw-down of the unfunded F-tranche from its inaugural print