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Euro CLO league tables: PGIM and Jefferies lead as Euribor caps come back in fashion
2 years ago
April was the quietest month of the year in the European CLO market with only €2 billion pricing across four new issues and one reset -
Global CLO league tables - April 2022 YTD
2 years ago
Global CLO league tables - April YTD -
Global CLO league tables - March 2022 YTD
2 years ago
Global CLO league tables - March YTD -
Static Euro CLO triple A basis disappears as Palmer Square prints
2 years ago
Palmer Square Capital Management has printed its latest static European CLO, Palmer Square European Loan Funding 2022-2 -
Hayfin short-dated Euro CLO features loan tranche and StanChart as co-placement agent
2 years ago
Hayfin Capital Management has become the latest manager to print a shorter-dated, 3.13-year reinvestment European CLO -
Re-issues show their worth after mid market deal morphs into BSL CLO
2 years ago
Re-issues are scarce in the CLO market, but a transaction late last year highlights how managers can use these effectively to make radical CLO transformations -
Correction: ArrowMark, Octagon and Trimaran print five-year CLOs
2 years ago
ArrowMark Partners, Octagon Credit Investors and Trimaran Advisors each priced a five-year CLO on Monday -
Mid market CLO league tables: No change up top but KKR and Silver Point enter race
2 years ago
The mid market CLO space welcomed two new faces to its ranks last month as Silver Point Capital and KKR priced a new issue CLO each -
Global CLO league tables - Aug 2021 YTD
2 years ago
Global CLO league tables - Aug 2021 YTD -
Mid market CLO league tables: stalwarts Golub and Natixis reign supreme again
2 years ago
It may have taken seven months, but the mid market CLO league tables have familiar faces at the top with Golub Capital and Natixis leading the way in manager and arranger issuance, respectively -
Global CLO league tables - Jul 2021 YTD
2 years ago
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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 -
Mid market CLO league tables: BlackRock takes new issuance lead with unusual deal via Morgan Stanley
2 years ago
BlackRock became the third mid market CLO manager to price two new issues this year and in doing so took the lead from Golub Capital in mid market CLO new issue league tables -
Global CLO league tables - May 2021 YTD
2 years ago
Global CLO league tables - May 2021 YTD -
Mid market CLO league tables: Antares and Wells Fargo press reset to lead market
3 years ago
Following March's $5.87 billion, the busiest month of mid market CLO issuance since at least 2016, April felt like a quiet month for mid market CLOs with $2.26 billion pricing across three new issues, two resets and one partial refinancing -
Global CLO league tables - April 2021 YTD
3 years ago
Global CLO league tables - April 2021 YTD -
Fair Oaks, PineBridge and Sculptor rework €1 billion in Euro CLO resets
3 years ago
Fair Oaks Capital, PineBridge Investments and Sculptor Capital Management all took to the European CLO reset market on Wednesday, in transactions that amounted to over €1 billion -
Mid market CLO spreads reach tightest point since 2018 as Fortress prices new issue
3 years ago
Four-year triple A spreads on middle market CLOs reached new post-covid tights on Friday as Fortress Investment Group issued a deal with first-pays at just 155 basis points over Libor -
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 -
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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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 -
It's all relative: Euro CLO mezz rallies to follow month-long IG/HY compression
3 years ago
European credit suffered this week with Brexit talks between the UK and the EU dragging on and both sides conceding that a trade deal is unlikely to be reached by Sunday’s deadline. But European CLO tranches have held up reasonably well with mezzanine spreads tightening by almost 13% in December -
Global CLO league tables - November 2020 YTD
3 years ago
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Mid market CLO league tables: late November surge revives mid-market
3 years ago
After a quiet start to the month the mid-market sprung to life on an eventful 20 November when three deals priced
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