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Cineworld buys ticket for DIP facility with chapter 11 filing
1 year ago
Cineworld filed for Chapter 11 in the US Bankruptcy Court For The Southern District Of Texas on Wednesday, less than a month after the UK-based cinema operator announced Chapter 11 was among the options it was considering to “achieve its restructuring objectives” -
CLOs keep eyes glued to screen as Cineworld previews possible chapter 11
1 year ago
Cineworld, the UK-based cinema giant, has announced that a chapter 11 restructuring is among the options it is considering, in response to recent media speculation about a possible default -
Bain and Carlyle print five-year reinvestment CLOs with senior triple As at 210bp
1 year ago
Bain Capital Credit and Carlyle Group each issued a new five-year reinvestment CLO on Thursday, with each deal's senior triple A tranche paying a coupon of 210 basis points over Sofr -
EU inflation prints frame challenge ahead as horror show first half ends
1 year ago
Financial markets are heading into the weekend with a rare stationary session, but the mood is more one of shellshock than considered positioning, after one of the worst first halves to a year on record -
Mid market CLO league tables: diamonds are for 2019 and BCRED is for now
2 years ago
Middle market CLO issuance is off to a fast pace in 2022 as a busy February welcomed three new issue CLOs and three resets – adding $3.8 billion to this year’s tally of $4.39 billion -
Global CLO league tables - February 2022 YTD
2 years ago
Global CLO league tables - Feb YTD -
Want an upsize with that reset?: Golub follows Ivy Hill with mid market CLO
2 years ago
Golub Capital made it two mid market CLO resets in two days by reworking its 2016 CLO, Golub 30 (M)-R, and upsizing the deal by $196.4 million from the original size -
KKR prints largest new CLO of 2021 with static mid market deal
2 years ago
KKR Credit has priced the largest new issue CLO of the year to date, teaming with Bank of America on the huge $1.13 billion static deal named KKR Lending Partners III -
AGL and PGIM reset and upsize 2020 CLOs
2 years ago
AGL Credit Management and PGIM are the latest managers to reset post-covid CLOs issued in 2020, with both managers opting to upsize their deals -
Global CLO pricing lab: investors get over fatigue and embrace reset roll over
2 years ago
The demand for CLOs is showing no signs of slowing down after the market had experienced some fatigue at the end of the first quarter and into the second. In the last two weeks, there have been 47 CLO transactions across all forms of pricing in the three markets; led by 18 US CLO new issues -
CVC cuts triple-A costs with $578 million refi of 2019 CLO
3 years ago
CVC Credit Partners has teamed up with Goldman Sachs to refinance its 2019 CLO named Apidos XXXI -
Global CLO b-wic round-up: record level of CLO paper stalls rally
3 years ago
Record levels of primary and secondary CLO supply has left investors spoilt for choice and led to the CLO rally stalling -
ICG upsize makes US CLO its largest ever
3 years ago
ICG has issued its latest CLO offering, affording the deal an upsize before pricing that makes it the firm's largest ever in the US -
Global CLO b-wic round-up: equity trades break new records as investors look to redeploy cash
3 years ago
The CLO secondary market is experiencing heavy churn with €273.5 million of European CLO paper and $1.05 billion of US CLOs listed last week. Within that supply, a record trade for a 2.0 European CLO equty tranche was recorded -
Credit sell off gathers pace ahead of Brexit crunch day
With both sides in the EU-UK negotiations conceding that trade talks are most likely to conclude on Sunday without an agreement, credit is again a big underperformer today as more longs cut and run while hedging picks up -
Global CLO b-wic round-up: secondary prices reach March levels
3 years ago
The Memorial Day bank holiday in the US and the late May bank holiday in the UK meant a short week for CLO trading, but that did not stop a good supply of US CLO triple A rated paper making its way to the secondary market -
Global CLO round-up: it's time to rethink benchmarks
4 years ago
The CLO market broke out of holiday mode last week by presenting strong issuance on both sides of the Atlantic - $2.8 billion in the US and €1.6 billion in Europe. High volumes have brought with them bigger shifts in market dynamics. This week put the focus on tightening spreads, as benchmark triple A levels dipped. -
US CLO round-up: something old, something new, GSAM returns with newcomers too
4 years ago
GSAM is back pricing CLOs after 12 years away, while relative newcomers make swifter re-entries in the CLO market -
Global CLO round-up: 15 months to one month - managers set their own pace
5 years ago
Three new US CLOs priced this week courtesy of; Seix Advisors, via BNP Paribas; Kayne Anderson, via Goldman Sachs; and Steele Creek, via RBC. In Europe, Oaktree Capital Management paired with Barclays to price Arbour CLO VI. -
US CLO b-wic round-up: fixed tranches search for secondary value
5 years ago
US CLO b-wics brought a surprise last week as $51.25 million of fixed double A notes became available in the secondary market -
Sound Point becomes 2018's most active CLO reissuer following fifth deal
5 years ago
Sound Point Capital Management became the most prolific CLO reissuer of 2018 on Friday after reworking its 2014 deal Sound Point CLO VI -
Eaton Vance achieves strong CLO pricing as it makes its new issue comeback
5 years ago
Eaton Vance has ended a near three-year absence from the new issue CLO market to price Eaton Vance CLO 2018-1 -
Barclays prices CLO reissue with unusual step-up
5 years ago
A New York-based manager has completed its second CLO reissue of the year, binging its annual volumes for these types of transactions to $1.21 billion -
US CLO round-up: managers find short-dated resets are the way to go
5 years ago
Short-dated resets are popular right now - as are single B tranches -
US CLO round-up: market springs into life with non-risk retention compliant deals
6 years ago
US CLO risk retention is on the verge of being abolished (the 5% rule is set to be officially scrapped on 11 May) and the market seems to have made itself comfortable with ‘springing’ vertical strips
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