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US CLO pricing lab: expensive legacy deals take priority as two-three year point on term curve tightens
2 years ago
The US CLO market may have gapped out in recent weeks, but expensive 2019 and covid-era CLO refis and resets are still in the money -
Pretium opts to downsize equity in post-covid CLO reset
2 years ago
Pretium Partners reset its 2020 CLO Crown Point 9 on Wednesday, opting to downsize the deal's equity tranche in the process -
Sancus sails into CLO management with debut deal as triple As hit 132bp
2 years ago
Sancus Capital Management brought its debut CLO to market on Friday via Jefferies, completing its transition from CLO investor to manager -
Global CLO pricing lab: let’s all point at that 108bp print while spreads leak out
2 years ago
The tsunami of CLO paper coming to market is the biggest technical factor causing spreads to widen, according to sources -
Euro CLO league tables: out with the old, in with the new as Jefferies leads way
2 years ago
Despite being a newcomer to the European CLO market this year, Jefferies has taken the market by storm and leads the way in overall European CLO issuance -
More US CLO refis price as supply weighs on spreads
3 years ago
CLO refi transactions from Benefit Street Partners and Hayfin Capital Management have priced, adding $788.8 million to primary volume -
LCM enters 2021 market with largest new CLO in over three years
3 years ago
LCM Asset Management issued its first new CLO of the year on Friday, teaming up with Natixis on the deal named LCM 32 -
No sign of caution as single names pick up rally into long weekend
3 years ago
Credit has extended its impressive rally into the long weekend, with single names playing catch up with indices amid economic recovery signals and on the back of US president Joe Biden unveiling a $2 trillion infrastructure plan -
Spreads rally sharply ahead of US high yield index roll
3 years ago
Credit markets are rallying into the weekend, pushing US high yield index CDX HY inside a key trading level ahead of its roll to a new series on Monday -
Credit grasps for stability after midweek swoon
3 years ago
Credit markets look to have regained some composure at the end of a rocky week, with indices flattening out despite a continuing decline in stocks -
AMMC, Marble Point and Partners Group each price US CLO refis
3 years ago
Three CLO managers have priced CLO refinancing transactions, with the three deals combining to a total of $1.03 billion. It brings the total volume of US refi paper in 2021 to $4.94 billion since the new year - just $180.9 million short of total post-covid refis in 2020 -
Beneath the triple C: 13 CLO loans take a dive but defaults subside to a ripple
3 years ago
22 corporate debt issuers were downgraded to triple C or below in November and December by Moody’s or S&P, out of which 13 can be found in CLO portfolios – hurting $4.55 billion of US CLO loans, €1.87 billion of European CLO portfolios and almost $80 million of middle market CLOs loans, according to CLO-i -
Euro CLO league tables: Killer Bs: Barclays and Blackstone cause buzz to lead new issuance
3 years ago
The coronavirus pandemic-induced volatility had a marked effect on the European CLO market in 2020 with total issuance falling by €18.5 billion and new issuance €7.8 billion lower than 2019’s figures -
Global 2020 CLO league tables
3 years ago
Global 2020 CLO league tables -
Global CLO league tables - November 2020 YTD
3 years ago
Global CLO league tables - November 2020 YTD -
Euro CLO league tables: Barclays heads close race for new issues
3 years ago
Bridgepoint became the fifth European debut manager in 2020 when it teamed up with Barclays to price Bridgepoint CLO I on 13 November. The €301.85 million deal featured triple A notes at 121bp over Euribor, 11bp wide of market tights -
CLO triple A benchmark hits 105bp in Europe as Carlyle returns
3 years ago
.Carlyle Group has priced its first European CLO post March-sell off, setting a new benchmark for triple As -
Three managers print middle market CLOs worth $1.3 billion
3 years ago
Three managers - Apollo affilliate MidCap, Cerberus, and Maranon - brought new CLOs to market backed by loans to middle market companies on Friday. Worth a total of $1.32 billion, the three CLOs account for 16% of 2020 mid market CLO issuance and 21% of total issuance post-covid -
Bain prints first European CLO of 2020 via Goldman
3 years ago
Bain Capital has priced its first European CLO of the year, via Goldman Sachs -
Primary European CLO market shows signs of life as Bain enters
3 years ago
Bain is pairing with Goldman Sachs for the €304.4 million transaction named Bain Capital Euro CLO 2020-1 -
Senior bond-flex CLO tranches are 'cheapest bonds within securitised products': BofA
3 years ago
Triple A-rated notes of bond-flex CLOs are 'one of the cheapest bonds within securitised products', according to a new research paper by Bank of America -
Beneath the triple C: slowest downgrade pace puts market in recovery mode
3 years ago
The CLO market recovery is starting to benefit from borrower downgrades falling to their slowest rate since the coronavirus crisis began in March -
Anchorage prices first five-year CLO structure since March
3 years ago
Five-year CLO structures have returned for the first time since the coronavirus outbreak, thanks to a bond flex deal issued by Anchorage Capital Group -
Five Arrows prices same-day CLOs in US and Europe for first time
3 years ago
Five Arrows Managers broke new ground on Friday after pricing two CLOs on one day for the first time in its history -
Curve inversion for airlines and freight as Trump travel ban sparks sell-off
4 years ago
Airlines, travel firms and shipping companies are among some of the credits hit hardest by US president Donald Trump’s imposition of a ban on travel from mainland Europe, a move that sent the iTraxx Crossover index back to its widest level since October 2012
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