Standard Chartered takes on hybrid placement agent/investor role on European CLOs
Standard Chartered has made a breakthrough in European CLOs by serving as co-placement agent on deals

Prolific 2020 US CLO issuer resets triple As at 117bp
Bain Capital Credit, which issued five US CLOs last year, has got round to reworking the first of these by resetting Bain Capital Credit CLO 2020-2

Octagon notches up fifth US CLO of 2021 in deal mirroring April levels
Octagon Credit Investors has produced it fifth US CLO of the year in a $508.6 million deal arranged by Bank of America. The CLO priced closest to the New York-based manager's April CLO 

Blackstone, Chenavari, CIFC and Five Arrows add €2 billion to weekly Euro CLO issuance
Nearly €2 billion of European CLO issuance priced this week, with Blackstone, Chenavari, CIFC and Five Arrows adding to Napier Park’s reset earlier in the week

First Eagle lands new CLO with triple As at 115bp
First Eagle Investment Management printed its third new CLO of the year on Thursday, placing the deal's triple A notes at 115 basis points over Libor

Wellfleet issues its largest CLO in almost three years
Wellfleet Credit Partners returned to the CLO primary market on Thursday with its largest new issue deal since 2018

Rockford Tower prices US CLO triple As inside 117bp
Rockford Tower Capital Management teamed with Bank of America on Thursday to issue its third new CLO of 2021

PGIM and Sculptor add to CLO reset wave
PGIM and Sculptor Capital Management have thrown their hats into the CLO reset ring

CSAM merges junior triple As into double A tranche as part of $547 million CLO refi
Credit Suisse Asset Management took the unusual decision to reshuffle the debt stack of its 2019 CLO, Madison Park Funding 37, when refinancing the deal on Thursday

Marble Point defies Q2 CLO spread widening but double Bs edge wider in new deal
Marble Point Capital Management has produced its second new US CLO of 2021 as junior CLO spreads edge wider. But the CLO has priced its debt tighter than its previous deal, defying a general move wider in the last three months

Anchorage refis mezz tranches of twin CBOs
Anchorage Capital Group has refinanced the mezzanine debt tranches of two of its CBOs

Carlyle's US CLO new issues pass $2.5bn with sixth deal
Carlyle Group priced its sixth new US CLO of the year on Friday, becoming just the third manager to complete this feat

Barings completes first middle market CLO since 2019
Barings has issued its first CLO backed by middle market loans since October 2019

Nuveen lowers 2019 CLO's funding costs by 31 basis points
Nuveen refinanced its 2019 CLO named Symphony XXI on Wednesday, lowering the deal's funding costs by 31 basis points in the process

CBAM prices 2021's third-largest CLO transaction via MUFG
CBAM teamed up with MUFG on Wednesday to price a $1.21 billion reset of CBAM CLO 2017-3

Diameter takes bite out of CLO pie with debut deal
Bond-flex CLO issuer Diameter Capital has made the move to traditional CLOs by pricing Diameter Capital CLO I yesterday via JP Morgan. This comes shortly after reports Apollo Global Management and Corbin Capital would provide seed capital towards this venture

BlackRock joins 110bp club with CLO market-tight triple As
BlackRock has joined the exclusive group of managers to print CLO triple As at the market tights, pairing with Goldman Sachs on Tuesday to issue its latest deal with first-pay notes coming in at just 110 basis points over Libor

Sound Point upsizes 2020 CLO by $100 million with reset
Sound Point Capital Management reset its 2020 CLO named Sound Point XXVI on Tuesday, upsizing the transaction by over $100 million in the process

AGL and Blackstone reset and upsize post-covid CLOs from 2020
AGL Credit Management and Blackstone Credit added to their respective 2020 CLO reset sprees on Monday, with both managers upsizing their post-covid deals

GoldenTree matches June's tightest triple A print in new $639 million CLO
GoldenTree Loan Management priced its latest new CLO on Friday and scored the tightest triple A print of the month in the process

Assured splits triple Bs in reset of 2019 CLO
Assured Investment Management has teamed up with Barclays to reset its 2019 deal BlueMountain CLO XXV

Carlyle refis triple and single A notes of 2013 CLO
Carlyle Group returned to the CLO primary market on Friday to refinance two tranches of Carlyle GMS CLO 2013-1 on Friday

It's all relative: CDX HY touches record tights but junior US CLO tranches leak wider
Credit spreads are marching tighter, but someone forgot to tell the CLO market. European and US CDS spreads have moved in step with each other for the most part with investment grade and high yield tightening 4-6% in the last week, whereas CLOs have been losing ground

Palmer Square tops new issues with 2021's first $1 billion CLO
Palmer Square Capital Management on Thursday priced the largest new CLO of the year with the $1 billion Palmer Square Loan Funding 2021-3, also becoming the US manager with most new issue volume this year

Trimaran refis CLO in largest AMR auction to date
Trimaran Advisors has refinanced its Catamaran CLO 2014-1 via an applicable margin reset (AMR) auction