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Beneath the triple C: Life could be better, but it’s just a letter, under the CCC
1 year ago
Many market participants were eagerly looking forward to a break in December after a gruelling year, but the rating agencies were in no mood to oblige. -
Trinitas prints US market's third static CLO in row
1 year ago
Trinitas Capital Management priced a new static CLO on Thursday, the third consecutive new issue backed by broadly syndicated loans in the US to not have reinvestment capability -
Mid market CLO league tables: Natixis extends lead with two new issues but SocGen stays close
1 year ago
Of the three mid market CLO new issues that priced in August, market leader Natixis arranged two of them to put some breathing room between it and its nearest rivals -
CLO sellers bide their time amid widening Ukraine crisis
2 years ago
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has sent shockwaves across the world, and CLOs, despite limited exposure to either country, have felt its impact. Those signs are most visible in the secondary market -
KKR matches PGIM CLO triple A print despite extra year of reinvestment
3 years ago
PGIM and KKR have turned to the primary market to refinance legacy CLO transactions, each placing their triple A notes at Libor plus 95 basis points -
Redding Ridge goes big with $318 million upsize of 2017 CLO via reset
3 years ago
Redding Ridge Asset Management has reset its 2017 vintage CLO named RR 2, upsizing the deal by $317.7 million in the process -
Par-Four reaches beyond strategic partners with new CLO via JP Morgan
3 years ago
Par-Four Investment Management has teamed up with JP Morgan to print its latest CLO named Tralee VII -
It's all relative: CLOs march tighter as macro traders open positive CDS skews
3 years ago
Credit default swaps are back near where they started the year after giving up their early-February gains amid a rise in government bonds. CDS curves steepened over the past month and macro hedging has left indices trading with positive skews. But CLOs paint a calmer picture in which spreads have inched tighter -
Four managers print $1.5 billion CLO refis
3 years ago
Four CLO managers - CVC Credit Partners, CarVal Investors, Ellington Management Group and Neuberger Berman - each priced a CLO refinancing transaction on Friday -
It's all relative: CLOs are lagging no more, as Carlyle deal drags market tighter
3 years ago
“CLOs are lagging” has been a much repeated refrain over the last nine months. But Carlyle Group has this week produced a US CLO that has dragged spreads to their tightest point in three years so that, rather than comparing CLOs to pre-covid levels, they should be assessed against early 2018 -
It's all relative: senior CLO tranches tighten 18% in Europe as CDS indices sit out rally
The corporate credit rally in January is notable because some assets tightened to levels not seen in over a decade (loans), others rallied albeit with a lag (CLOs) and the most liquid stream of credit (CDS indices) defied moves in other asset classes to widen
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CLO refi volumes reach $320 million this week as Fortress prices second deal
3 years ago
Fortress Credit Investors has priced a second CLO refinancing in the space of as many days, bringing the weekly refi volumes up to $318.72 million - the largest week for CLO refis by volume since February -
Beneath the triple C: downgrades hold steady as Travelport loses its luggage
3 years ago
For the second month in a row downgrades to triple C steadied, with just under $9 billion of CLO loans falling to this rating across 34 corporate borrowers -
JC Penney bankruptcy weighs on CLO and CDX HY baskets
4 years ago
CLO managers hold nearly $250 million of the debt of JC Penney, which filed for chapter 11 protection in the US Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas on Friday -
Refi wave gets bigger as Apollo and Neuberger reprice CLOs
4 years ago
The US CLO refi wave continues unabated with Apollo Global Management and Neuberger Berman pricing the 27th and 28th refis to hit the market in 2020, according to market sources, pushing volumes to $12.5 billion in the process -
Global CLO b-wic round-up: that's another fine mezz you've gotten me into
4 years ago
European CLO investors are tripping over themselves to buy mezzanine paper in the secondary CLO market -
US loan trading: CLO managers flee Acosta but gorge on Buckeye
4 years ago
Loan holdings in October gave CLO managers a taste of the good, the bad and the ugly: they feasted on Buckeye, fled Acosta, and could not get rid of Deluxe -
Norinchukin's CLO portfolio decreases for first time in years
4 years ago
Japanese CLO heavyweight Norinchukin posted its financial statements yesterday, where it reported a 1.42% drop from its statements at the end of the second quarter -
BlueMountain and JP Morgan ready their fifth CLO deal together in 2018
5 years ago
BlueMountain Capital Management and JP Morgan are preparing to issue their fifth CLO transaction in partnership this year -
Assurant prices its third, and largest, new CLO via JP Morgan
5 years ago
Assurant has priced its third CLO transaction since making its debut in the market in September 2017 -
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 -
ICG splits the difference with 4.5-year CLO reinvestment period
6 years ago
ICG has priced its second US CLO of 2017, working with Citi to bring to market ICG US CLO 2017-2 -
Octagon gets reset over the line as it reshapes 2013 CLO
6 years ago
Octagon Credit Investors has reset a 2013 CLO after delays which saw the deal pushed back several months -
Jefferies brings two deals to market as Golub makes broadly syndicated return
6 years ago
Jefferies had a hectic end to last week, pricing both a new CLO for Golub Capital and a reset for Aegon USA on Friday. -
CBAM earns investor support on debut US CLO as triple As price at 125bp
6 years ago
Recently-established credit manager CBAM has made its entrance into CLO management in style. The manager has priced the largest broadly-syndicated loan CLO of 2017 and Creditflux data shows its triple-A print is in the top ten for this year
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