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Barings prices two deals in a day
6 months ago
In a highly unusual move, Barings yesterday priced two middle market CLOs, worth a combined USD 862.15m, within hours of each other -
Blue Owl surpasses $1 billion mid market CLOs in 2023 as asset class booms
11 months ago
Blue Owl Capital became the second firm to print three middle market CLOs in 2023 on Tuesday, surpassing $1 billion in volumes for the year -
Direct lenders grab larger share of loan market despite fundraising slowdown
1 year ago
With Debtwire’s European direct lending conference in London next Thursday, we speak to market participants about the dynamic between European syndicated loan market and direct lending -
Fund performance: European CLO funds lead the way
1 year ago
February was a positive month for many funds, as only one quarter failed to reach the black. This builds off a stellar start to the year: 96% of funds reached a positive return in January -
Fund performance: Credit funds end difficult 2022 on a positive note
1 year ago
In December 66% of credit funds reached a positive return, following an even better November where 81% of all funds pushed into the black -
LP round up: 27 managers find the top corner with investor wins
1 year ago
Credit fund managers like to take it one fund at a time and give it 110% for their 90-minute investor fund pitches - and it's working as $3.8 billion was allocated during November and early December. The gaffer would be proud. -
Arcmont says liquid loan opportunities depend on timing as it advocates direct lending instead
1 year ago
Arcmont Asset Management has made the case for direct lending over syndicated loans in a white paper, despite having being an admirer of CLO management platforms -
Mid market CLO league tables: Familiar feeling as Golub and Natixis lead after tumultuous month
1 year ago
Only $1.15 billion of mid market CLO issuance was priced in May, for the quietest month in the space since January -
We’ll get through this awkward patch
2 years ago
Wide liabilities have made pricing CLOs trickier in the past few months. But speakers at Creditflux’s CLO Symposium were optimistic that the arbitrage is OK — so long as you can place those triple As -
SEC extends comment period for private funds disclosure regulation
2 years ago
Following letters from several institutions including the LSTA, the SEC has extended the comment period on its proposed “Private Fund Advisers; Documentation of Registered Investment Adviser Compliance Reviews” rule -
Antares upsizes billion-dollar CLO in third-largest primary transaction of 2022
2 years ago
Antares Capital reset its 2018-2 CLO via Deutsche Bank on Thursday, in the third-largest primary market transaction of the year at $1.06 billion -
LP round up: two CLO funds win support as Cali pensions home in on private credit
2 years ago
Two investors revealed allocations to European and US CLO funds, private credit allocations increases and private credit consultant searches get underway -
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 -
Mid market CLO league tables: deal record breaks as Wells Fargo gains new issue lead
2 years ago
The mid market CLO space had a record-breaking month in November on three counts -
FCA draws up new fund structure for long-term assets
2 years ago
The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority has finalised a new fund structure that is designed to make it easier for defined contribution pension plans to invest in long-term assets -
Golub prints largest reinvesting CLO of 2021 at $950 million
2 years ago
Golub Capital Partners priced the largest reinvesting CLO of the year so far on Tuesday -
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 -
SMBC Nikko builds on CLO momentum with mid market deal for Monroe
2 years ago
SMBC Nikko has picked up its third CLO credit this year -
Managers offer solutions for underfunded pensions
3 years ago
Credit managers are tapping UK defined benefit pensions that are battling negative cashflows -
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 -
BMO makes new issue CLO breakthrough with first lead arranger role
3 years ago
BMO Capital Markets has completed its first solo CLO assignment as arranger by pricing a middle market CLO for its affiliate BMO Asset Management on Friday -
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 -
Fund performance: CLO funds pick up where they left off
3 years ago
New year, same funds leading the way with CLO strategies the top performers in January -
Carlyle holds first close on opportunistic credit fund amid 2020 'record fundraising'
3 years ago
Carlyle Group has held an initial closing on its second opportunistic credit fund amid a record credit fundraising year for the firm -
Ucits at a glance: Advent ends calendar year on top
3 years ago
Ucits ended 2020 on the rise as 89% of funds achieved positive returns in December
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