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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 -
BlackRock issues low levered, mid-market CLO with two arrangers
2 years ago
BlackRock has priced its second CLO of the year backed by loans to middle market companies -
Cerberus prints lesser-spotted CLO reissue
2 years ago
Cerberus Loan Management priced a rare CLO reissue on Wednesday in just the fourth deal of this flavour of transaction to print in 2021 -
Direct lending newcomers reveal doubts over losses
2 years ago
Large direct lenders are quick to point out that experience and restructuring experience counts, particularly as we enter a default phase. What’s surprising is that, when it comes to capital markets investors, those new to direct lending doubt their own ability to manage losses. -
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 -
Cerberus prints second mid market CLO of 2021
3 years ago
Cerberus Loan Management has become only the second manager to price two middle market CLOs in 2021, having teamied up with Wells Fargo to issue the $368.1 million deal named Cerberus XXXII -
Madison matches mid-market tights with first CLO primary deal since July
3 years ago
Madison Capital priced its first CLO deal in eight months on Wednesday, teaming up with Wells Fargo to reset 2017's MCF CLO V for an extra four years of reinvestment -
Blackstone cuts spreads on post-reinvestment mid market CLO
3 years ago
Blackstone Credit has refinanced four tranches of a 2019 middle market CLO just over four months after the deal left reinvestment -
Fund performance: CLOs look to continue recovery with end of the year in sight
3 years ago
CLO funds claim the majority of positions in our top 10 -
Puerto Rico-based direct lender seeks $200 million for new fund
3 years ago
Parliament Credit Opportunities Fund II will invest in senior financings to small and medium sized businesses across Puerto Rico and key Hispanic markets in the US -
Lenders aren’t as adventurous, but they realise if they don’t act now, 2020 will be a lost year
Bankers, private equity firms and corporate lenders are all looking for new ways of doing business
3 years ago -
Credit fundraising: distressed keeps in favour but CLO ETFs emerge
3 years ago
Five months into global lockdown and distressed debt funds are still proving popular, but several managers have found success pitching other types of credit strategies -
Golub puts unfunded single A tranche into mid-market new issue CLO
3 years ago
Golub Capital has slotted an unfunded single A-rated tranche into a new middle market CLO named Golub Capital BDC CLO 4, which priced on Friday via Wells Fargo -
Flat Rock eyes interval fund conversion for private BDC
3 years ago
Flat Rock Capital Corporation, a private business development company managed by Flat Rock Global, has filed to convert to an interval fund, according to US regulatory filings. The BDC will merge into a new entity, subject to shareholder approval -
Fund performance: Credit funds post double-digit gains
3 years ago
June returns have once again been led by CLO funds, as seven out of the top 10 belong to our CLOs category. -
SkyBridge generates best returns since inception with 75% credit exposure
3 years ago
SkyBridge Capital, the fund of hedge funds manager run by ex-White House communications director Anthony Scaramucci, claims its Skybridge G II Fund has generated the best monthly and quarterly returns since inception. It will also cut its 25% tender offer frequency from quarterly to semi-annual -
Mid market CLOs open for business as Owl Rock prices first new issue after covid-19 shock
4 years ago
The primary market for CLOs backed by loans to middle market companies is open for business with Owl Rock Capital today pricing the first new issue mid market deal following the coronavirus outbreak -
Fed unveils IG bond buying programme and direct lending plans
4 years ago
The US Federal Reserve has unveiled further measures to support the US economy alongside plans to establish a direct lending initiative - Main Street Business Lending Programme – to support lending to small-and-medium sized businesses -
Mid market CLO league tables: Sumitomo enters the ring
4 years ago
Golub Capital became the first middle market CLO manager to price two deals in 2020 after partnering with first time lead arranger, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation Nikko in February -
Pantheon and Solutio join forces on €250 million private debt secondaries fund
4 years ago
Pantheon Ventures and Munich-based Solutio have held a final close on their inaugural joint private debt secondary fund above its €250 million hard-cap -
Creditflux and Debtwire European direct lending survey set to close today
A European direct lending survey issued by Creditflux and Debtwire is set to close later today
4 years ago -
Pantheon joins forces with Kermony in France
4 years ago
Pantheon has announced an exclusive 'introducer relationship' in France with Kermony Capital today, which is set to introduce Pantheon’s private debt capabilities to French investors -
Global mid market CLO league tables: Golub and Natixis lead by a distance
4 years ago
Golub Capital and Natixis dominated the mid market CLO space in 2019 in the manager and arranger league tables, respectively -
Värde launches $2.5 billion global credit fund
4 years ago
Värde Partners has raised $2.47 billion for a new global credit fund, according to an announcement today -
Mid market CLO league tables: first time managers crack the top five
4 years ago
Five new issue middle market CLOs priced in November for a combined total of $2 billion with Audax and Owl Rock doubling down in 2019.
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