PineBridge resets US BSL CLO Galaxy 30
PineBridge Investments printed a reset on Monday of Galaxy XXX, a 2022 vintage deal backed by broadly syndicated loans

Mezz tiering takes hold in Europe as investors take their pick of deals
Manager performance in elevated rate environment is coming under more scrutiny from investors   

Pinebridge prices second new US BSL CLO of 2024
Pinebridge has priced its second US BSL CLO of the year sized at USD 434.1m via Bank of America

PineBridge’s CLO PM Steve Hasnain passes away
Steve Hasnain, a portfolio manager with PineBridge Investments’ leveraged finance team and the co-director of leveraged finance research, has died

Pinebridge reworks 2016-vintage CLO for the third time
Pinebrides has priced a refinancing of a 2016-vintage CLO for the third time via JP Morgan

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,

Universe of CLOs expands with new BSL deal
PineBridge Investments has priced Galaxy 33 CLO, the first new US BSL CLO from New York-based PineBridge in 2024

Pinebridge prices new US reset
 Los Angeles-based PineBridge Investments reset its 2017-vintage Galaxy XXIV CLO earlier this week

PineBridge raises USD 1.7bn for third vintage of direct lending fund
PineBridge Investments has raised USD 1.7bn for the third vintage of its private credit fund, exceeding the firm's USD 1bn target

Pinebridge prices new US CLO
Pinebridge Investments priced a new US CLO on Friday in a USD 404.7m transaction arranged by Barclays

The rise and rise of CLO ETFs
A couple of years ago, the prospect of billions of dollars being invested in CLOs through exchange-traded funds would have seemed far-fetched. But a crop of CLO ETFs have popped up, demonstrating that liquidity is no longer an issue

Primary US CLO equity more attractive than secondary, says PineBridge
Primary market CLO equity offers better value to investments in the secondary market, according to a new article from PineBridge Investments

NAIC accepts "excellent" CLO performance, but is not convinced by manager influence
The National Association of Insurance Commissioners has disclosed that it received eight responses to its CLO proposal with the firm summarising these responses as cautious

ETFs open up to CLOs as PineBridge/VanEck team up
Although CLO triple A investors are scarce at present, CLO exchange traded-funds are becoming a bigger part of the investment community after PineBridge Investments partnered with VanEck to launch VanEck CLO ETF (CLOI) last month.

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)

Credit funds at a glance (March 2022)
A round up of fundraising and people moves in credit

A long time ago in a Galaxy CLO far, far away (October 2018 to be precise)...
PineBridge Investments has made a long-awaited return to the US CLO primary market by pricing its first new issue in over three years    

PineBridge collects $1.7 billion for second US direct lending strategy
The fundraise brings PineBridge’s private credit assets under management to $3.3 billion

Credit funds at a glance (November 2021)
A round up of fundraising and people moves in credit

CLO managers join forces as they line up behind SFDR
A plethora of European CLO managers have teamed up with regulatory reporting provider FinDox to form a working group focused on Sustainable Financial Disclosure Regulation (SFDR), sources tell Creditflux.

Everyone’s ramping

They said it: "Oh, hell no!"
PineBridge Investment portfolio manager Laila Kollmorgen tells the audience at Creditflux’s CLO Symposium that she is unequivocally against increasing triple C limits from 7.5%

Variety of US CLO-eligible loans makes ramping up a joy [CLO Symposium video]
A buoyant US CLO market is basking in a golden summer with record issuanc. Speakers at Creditflux’s CLO Symposium earlier this month pointed out a vibrant loan market means CLO issuers are spoiled for choice

An alternative way of looking at CLO overlap
Analysing CLO collateral to look for overlap is critical for any CLO investor, but it is normally done either within a portfolio of CLOs or by bilaterally comparing two managers. In one of its latest research pieces, Moody’s Analytics has taken a different approach

Global CLO trading lab: Equity supply spikes as investors go long
CLO equity returned to the secondary market in a big way last week, after a month of very little visibility, with $118.3 million of US CLO and €44.9 million of European CLO subordinated notes on sale