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US CLO round-up: market springs into life with non-risk retention compliant deals
6 years ago
US CLO risk retention is on the verge of being abolished (the 5% rule is set to be officially scrapped on 11 May) and the market seems to have made itself comfortable with ‘springing’ vertical strips -
US CLO round-up: managers make quick-fire return and numbering systems go out the window
6 years ago
It’s normal practice for managers to number their CLOs sequentially – but this week’s issuances have not paid heed to this practice, creating havoc for Excel spreadsheets and causing those of a scrupulous manner to take a sharp intake of breath -
B-wic round-up: mid market CLOs find new homes in secondary market
6 years ago
The US secondary CLO market has had another eventful week as $908.2 million worth of CLO notes were made available, out of which $693.2 million, or 76.3%, traded successfully -
US CLO round-up: triple A notes come in all different shapes and sizes
6 years ago
CLO triple As priced at varying levels this week with an 8.5bp gap between the tightest and widest prints -
B-wic round up: triple A investor locks in gains after major CLO auction
6 years ago
Senior notes completely dominated the secondary market last week as one investor decided to showcase a $635.54 million selection of triple A notes spanning 13 CLOs -
US CLO round-up: Despite big freeze, market issues a cool $4.6 billion of paper
6 years ago
CLO managers are snowed under in yet another busy week for the US market. This week, managers have priced deals with a wide range of leverage ratios -
US CLO round-up: there’s no time like the present to price CLOs
6 years ago
Risk retention will soon dissapear from existence. But CLO managers aren't hanging around -
US CLO round-up: Unfazed by risk retention uncertainty, a busy market tests reissue and L-shape trends
6 years ago
Qualms about the future of risk retention regulations have not impeded a busy week in primary market CLOs, with managers dabbling in reissues, L-shaped deals and shorter non-calls -
US CLO round-up: SEC’s loss and shifting CLO spreads shake things up
6 years ago
It was all going so smoothly in the CLO market, with very little volatility and seemingly never-ending spread tightening – but it’s fair to say things have changed -
US CLO round-up: who's going to be first to break 100bp?
6 years ago
US CLO spreads continue to rally and the question on everyone’s lips right now is: “when [not if] will triple As dip below 100 basis points?” -
US CLO round-up: spreads tighten as investors get comfortable with cushions
6 years ago
2018 is off to a promising start with the US CLO market having produced $7.0 billion of issuance -
US CLO round-up: the three stages of CLO management
6 years ago
An experienced CLO manager, a manager with a three year track-record in CLO management and two rookies priced deals this week. Our data shows that the market is applying a 9bp premium on triple A notes based on the experience of a manager -
Mid-market CLO round-up: New deals add to bumper year
6 years ago
Mid-market volumes rise steadily, with two new players having entered the space in the last two weeks. 2017 so far has witnessed inflows of $17.7 billion, with new issue mid-market deals contributing 77.38% to the volume -
US CLO round-up: managers sell CLOs into Europe
6 years ago
The vast majority of US CLOs that have been issued this year have not been compliant with European risk retention rules. However, three “dual compliant” US CLOs were issued this week -
US league tables: huge demand sees CLO volumes rise and funding costs fall
6 years ago
The fourth quarter spike in CLO volumes, which has long been a tradition, is in full flow in 2017 with $13.08 billion of new issue paper pricing in the US last month -
US CLO round-up: GoldenTree and Oak Hill make hay as spreads hit new lows
6 years ago
GoldenTree Loan Management and Oak Hill Advisors have shown that now is as good a time as any to be launching a new US CLO -
US CLO round-up: trend-setting managers show 2015 refis are in fashion
6 years ago
The fourth-quarter CLO rush is well and truly in motion with $3.4 billion of CLO paper pricing in the US - and refis of 2015 deals are becoming increasingly important -
US CLO round-up: debutants and giants combine in huge week of issuance
6 years ago
Six new issues have priced this week - with the manager list including an AUM leader, a debutant, a renamed manager and a firm that has waited 916 days to re-enter the CLO market, before pricing two deals in two days -
US CLO round-up: vacation time is over as CLO market bursts into life
6 years ago
The US primary issuance market is slowly coming to life and this week two new issues, two resets priced and one refi has priced, contributing $2.6 billion to CLO supply this week. -
Mid-market CLO round-up: Monroe earns joint-tightest triple-A print of 2017
6 years ago
Monroe Capital ends the week with a bang by pricing its first mid-market CLO of the year - Monroe Capital MML CLO 2017-1 - with senior notes pricing at just 160bp -
US CLO round-up: New Jersey managers come to market in style
7 years ago
After a slow start following Labor day, four US CLOs have priced this week – including a deal arranged by Goldman Sachs for Zais -
CLO round-up: number of US managers unfazed by risk retention hits 70
7 years ago
It says a lot about the CLO market this year that a week in which $1.6 billion of new issue paper prices qualifies as a 'quiet' week. Our analysis finds that 70 managers have priced new US CLOs this year - a 52% increase on 2016 -
Marathon leads the pack to top US CLO performance tables
7 years ago
Recently refinanced CLOs top our ranking of the deals with the highest equity distributions over the last week with Marathon Asset Management leading the way -
US CLO round-up: 2017's leading managers come back for more
7 years ago
Three of the most active managers in the CLO market this year – including two who dared venture into the primary market in the opening weeks of 2017 – returned to price their latest CLO transactions this week. We look at which managers have been most active in 2017 across new issue, refis and resets -
Mid-market CLO round-up: spreads reach tightest levels of 2017
7 years ago
Golub, Madison Capital and MidCap price mid-market CLOs as triple A spreads keep drifting lower
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