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Oaktree makes it two new US CLOs this year
6 days ago
On Thursday Oaktree Capital Management printed its second new deal of the year – a US BSL CLO valued at USD 406m -
Oaktree grows business with new US CLO
2 months ago
Sneaking in with one of January’s last pricing deals, Oaktree Capital Management priced its latest offering yesterday, in a USD 405m US BSL CLO arranged by Morgan Stanley -
Oaktree picks Morgan Stanley managing director for credit team
3 months ago
Oaktree Capital Management has hired Morgan Stanley's Loris Nazarian as managing director and assistant portfolio manager -
Oaktree raises roughly USD 3bn for third special situations fund
4 months ago
Oaktree upsizes third fund that primarily invests in stressed or distressed US middle-market companies -
US loan market rallies despite increasing stress and default rates
6 months ago
Casual observers of the US broadly syndicated loan market may be forgiven for feeling a little confused at the moment. Despite rising default rates and growing stress, loan prices continue to rally, and the primary pipeline is busy. -
CLO double Bs offer 700bp premium versus high yield bonds, says Oaktree
8 months ago
The yield premium offered by double B CLO paper compared to corporate high yield bonds with the same rating has exploded to 700 basis points, according to a new episode of Oaktree Capital Management's podcast series The Insight -
June loan rally signals asset class could see outsized returns as rates stay high
9 months ago
Leveraged loans enjoyed their second-best month of the year in June, with the asset class returning over 2% on the month as Creditflux goes to press. Loans have generated a return of 5.8% year-to-date, with only January’s 2.9% topping the numbers for June. -
Oaktree promotes head of performing credit
9 months ago
Oaktree shuffles its C-suite, announcing major changes for 2024's first quarter. -
Oaktree closes life science fund with highest amount ever raised in the space
9 months ago
Oaktree Capital Management has raised more than $2.3 billion for its Life Sciences Lending Fund, the largest amount the firm has ever raised in the life sciences space. -
Oaktree places senior triple As at 190bp in latest CLO
10 months ago
Oaktree Capital Management priced a new CLO on Friday and became the third firm last week to place its senior triple A tranche at 190 basis points over SOFR -
LP round up: HPS wins $550m mandate as Ares launches third US direct lending fund
11 months ago
US institutional investors allocated nearly $3 billion to credit funds in April. The news comes amid a BlackRock survey in the month which showed significant investor interest in private credit -
Virginia pension discloses $800 million in credit allocations
1 year ago
Virginia Retirement System has disclosed $800 million in credit fund allocations made over the first quarter of this year -
CLOs are our highest-conviction investment category, says Oaktree
1 year ago
Oaktree Capital Management has said that CLOs are the firm's 'highest-conviction investment category' in a credit market outlook study published on Thursday, despite the recent turbulence stemming from the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank -
Oaktree targets $10 billion for LBO financing strategy
1 year ago
The launch of the firm's large-cap sponsor-backed private credit strategy follows banks retreating from the LBO space and a more compelling risk-adjusted return than other sectors in the market -
Credit Rendezvous: Make yourself comfortable, there’s a storm coming
1 year ago
In our Q1 outlook, we speak to Edwin Wilches, PGIM (US CLOs), Mikkel Sckerl and Flemming Dose, Capital Four (European CLOs), Jim Fitzpatrick, CQS (US loans), Loic Prevot, Polus (European loans), Madelaine Jones, Oaktree (global high yield), Art Penn, Pennant Park (US direct lending), Mattis Poetter, Arcmont (European direct lending), Keerthi Raghavan, Waterfall (structured credit), Ray Costa, Benefit Street (distressed), Grant Webster, Ninety One (Emerging markets), Oumar Diallo, Aeon (real assets) for their views for the upcoming quarter. -
US CLO pipeline: busy January sets the tone for the year
1 year ago
US CLO new issuance in January has exceeded 2022’s volumes with $6.4 billion priced last month compared to $4.6 billion last year, and the market is showing no signs of slowing down -
Brookfield/Oaktree targets "larger" than $16 billion for next opportunistic credit fund
1 year ago
Brookfield Asset Management held a $2.8 billion first close on its third infrastructure debt fund and has started fundraising for its next vintage of our opportunistic credit flagship fund, alongside affiliate Oaktree, according to the firm's Q3 earnings call -
Credit investors find bright spots in gloomy outlook: Credit Rendezvous Q4 2022
1 year ago
Clouds are looming over financial markets as the fourth quarter begins — so investors are moving away from diversified approaches in favour of tailored investments and relative value plays -
CLOs at a glance (October 2022)
1 year ago
A listing of CLOs that have priced in the last month -
US CLO syndication returns after long layoff as triple As settle tighter
1 year ago
After months where CLO liability pricing lagged the loan market, September saw a reversal as a vibrant investor base helped CLOs outperform -
LP round up: $2.7bn flows to 20 credit managers as investors battle PE overallocation
1 year ago
Investors faced huge headwinds in September with inflation, rising interest rates, and geopolitical turmoil, alongside the UK gilts sell-off at month end -
LP round up: Magnetar and Värde among winners as $3 billion flows to credit
1 year ago
Institutional investors allocated at least $3 billion to credit funds in August -
Oaktree prints new CLO with 235bp triple As at wides for five-year CLO
1 year ago
Oaktree Capital Management priced a new CLO on Wednesday with triple A notes yielding Sofr plus 235 basis points -
Credit funds at a glance (August 2022)
1 year ago
A round up of fundraising and people moves in credit
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Experienced CLO banker joins Oaktree as managing director
1 year ago
A well-known name in the US CLO market has joined Oaktree as head of CLO capital markets
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