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Europe sees another tight print
19 days ago
CVC added to last week’s rush of European deals with CVC Cordatus Loan Fund XXXI – the manager’s seventh transaction of the year -
Europe sees another delayed-draw AAA as Onex prices
1 month ago
Onex Credit Partners became the third manager to bring to market a deal with a triple-A tranche in a delayed-draw format, when it priced OCP Euro CLO 2024-9 yesterday -
Submissions open for third European Direct Lending Awards
2 months ago
Following the success of the Debtwire Direct Lending Awards dinner in 2023, the European Direct Lending Awards return for a third time to celebrate the achievements of the market. -
Palmer Square stays still for latest European deal
2 months ago
Static deals made a reappearance in the primary market yesterday, when Palmer Square Capital Management priced a new European CLO in conjunction with JPMorgan -
A strong year for CLO strategies
3 months ago
After the pain of 2022, credit fund managers must have been praying that 2023 turned out better. It did. -
Fund performance: CLO funds dominate top 10, but long-short and Ucits funds find places too
3 months ago
CLO funds made sure to end the year their way: once again they claimed most of the top performance spots. Six of the 10 best-performing funds in December have a majority of their assets invested in CLOs. -
Banks predict steady year ahead
4 months ago
It’s the season for predictions and the CLO market is no exception, with all the banks having their say. We’ve rounded up their forecasts for new issuance and resets in the US and Europe -
Fund performance
7 months ago
Positive August for credit sees CLO funds on top again -
BNP Paribas prices new European CLO as senior prices settle at 170bps
7 months ago
Activity in the European CLO market continued to pick up this week with the printing of a new deal for Spire Partners. -
Retail maintains primacy as most distressed sector in Europe with €31 billion of debt restructuring commenced in 1H23
9 months ago
Newly commenced restructurings tracked by Debtwire in Europe during 1H 2023 show 114 mainly large-cap restructurings, compared to 89 tracked in 1H 2022, a 28% increase year-on-year -
Question your assumptions
10 months ago
Valuing CLO paper is complicated, and loan prepayments are one of the trickiest parts. When pricing a new issue CLO, the market generally assumes that 15-20% of loans will prepay their principal annually. This prepayment rate is important because it essentially determines the pace at which a CLO’s rated debt is paid off after the reinvestment period, when the CLO pays down its own principal. -
Managers scramble to launch captive equity funds as they become best route to market
11 months ago
A plethora of CLO managers are eyeing captive equity fund launches in 2023 with the lack of such vehicles cited as the “main hurdle” for issuing deals. -
BlackRock buys European direct lender
11 months ago
BlackRock has announced that it will acquire full control of Kreos Capital, a European direct lender specializing in the technology and healthcare sectors. -
Global CLO league tables - May 2023 YTD
11 months ago
Global CLO league tables - May 2023 YTD -
More than 45% of Euro CLOs to be out of RP by Q1 2024, Fitch says
11 months ago
More than 45% of Fitch-rated reinvesting European CLOs are anticipated to be out of their reinvestment period by the end of Q1 2024, up from around a third as of April, which could lead to rating pressure for mezzanine tranches in those deals -
CLO and structured credit PM parts ways from Hildene
1 year ago
An experienced CLO and structured credit specialist has left Hildene Capital Management -
Euro CLO market participants express optimism as Anchorage and Palmer Square price new issues
1 year ago
Two European CLO managers – Anchorage Capital Group (Jefferies) and Palmer Square (BNP) - priced last week, amid an optimistic outlook from the European CLO and leveraged loan outlook panel at Creditflux's Symposium on Wednesday -
Global CLO league tables - April 2023 YTD
1 year ago
Global CLO league tables - April 2023 YTD -
CLO rankings: manager AUM, advisory firm and trustees Q1 2023
1 year ago
Two acquisitions close to shake up the top and Dechert takes early lead over Milbank in manager counsel rankings -
Creditflux announces finalists for 15th CLO Manager Awards
1 year ago
Creditflux is delighted to announce the shortlist for our 15th annual CLO Manager Awards
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Global CLO league tables - February 2023 YTD
1 year ago
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Global CLO league tables - January 2023 YTD
1 year ago
Global CLO league tables - January 2023 YTD -
Barings markets European CLO with fixed and floating rate triple As
1 year ago
Barings is marketing its long-awaited European CLO, Barings Euro CLO 2023-1 via Goldman Sachs -
GoldenTree and Partners print European CLOs with 185bp triple As
1 year ago
European CLO triple As have tightened further to 185 basis points over Euribor with both Partners Group and GoldenTree Asset Management pricing deals Friday afternoon -
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.
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