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US CLO refinances with 110bps senior spread
11 days ago
Spreads on US refis hit a new yearly tight on Friday, when KKR refinanced one of its 2013-vintage deals -
Blackstone refinances 2018 US CLO
19 days ago
Blackstone rounded off last week with a partial refinancing of its 2018-vintage Harbor Park CLO, arranged via Morgan Stanley. -
US CLOs get welcome boost as major name returns to single B
25 days ago
CLO mangers received a welcome boost last week after S&P Global Ratings upgraded an arts and craft retailer rating to B- from CCC+- on Friday, citing “significant improvement” in operating margin and cash generation. -
Now we're at 150bps as new US BSL CLO prices
3 months ago
GoldenTree Asset Management has become the first manager to hit a 150bps spread on a new non-static US CLO since the first half of 2022, with its pricing of GoldenTree Loan Management US CLO 19 -
CLO market round-up: holiday cheer hits as US senior spreads move in
4 months ago
The holiday period saw a brace of end-of-year US deals pricing, with a range of new issues, resets and a refi to lead the market into 2024, and senior spreads move firmly back in the 160s. -
Scotia adds middle-market lead arranger credit with new Guggenheim CLO
5 months ago
Fresh off the back of its first CLO as sole structuring and lead placement agent, Scotiabank has followed up almost immediately with its second lead role in as many days, arranging Guggenheim’s new USD 475m middle-market CLO -
CLO funds are hot in summer as they take nine spots in top 10 (Fund performance)
8 months ago
CLO funds took the lead through summer as the returns of the category index reached 1.88% and 3.18% in June and July, respectively. Both months saw a CLO fund as the top performer — Sound Point Meridian in June, and Oxford Gate Master Fund in July. -
Monthly new US CLO volumes highest since May as MJX prices new deal
8 months ago
US new CLO volumes for August surpassed $6 billion on Friday after MJX Asset Management priced its second deal of the year named Venture 48 -
1H23 CLO issuance rankings
9 months ago
Our latest set of CLO issuance rankings for the first half of 2023 showcase the most active CLO arrangers, managers, lawyers and trustees over a challenging six months. -
Low warehouse balances show CLOs bracing for volatility
10 months ago
A record number of CLO warehouses are open but contain record low balances, according to several market sources. The figures indicate that CLO managers and equity investors are preparing for a sell-off in the loan market in the latter half of 2023. -
Global CLO league tables - May 2023 YTD
11 months ago
Global CLO league tables - May 2023 YTD -
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 -
Global CLO league tables - April 2023 YTD
1 year ago
Global CLO league tables - April 2023 YTD -
SVB and the case of the missing CLO exposure
1 year ago
Silicon Valley Bank’s collapse has dealt credit markets another hammer-blow with the past 12-months bearing witness to more dips than a mezze platter. Whereas past misfortunes in credit have provided an opening for some observers to critique the ‘toxic’ structure that is a CLO, this time things are a little different. -
Global CLO league tables - February 2023 YTD
1 year ago
Global CLO league tables - February 2023 YTD -
Recurring revenue ABS: meet the latest CLO variant
1 year ago
A new asset class is being added to Creditflux’s middle market CLO league tables with an increasing number of firms moving into recurring revenue ABS -
Audax prices its largest ever middle market CLO
1 year ago
Audax Group teamed up with BNP Paribas on Friday to price the firm's largest middle market CLO to date -
Sound Point holding CLO M&A talks which could catapult it to fifth-largest manager
1 year ago
Sound Point Capital Management is locked in talks with a large, global CLO manager over a deal that could take its CLO AUM north of $36 billion -
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. -
Mid market CLO league tables: Golub makes it six straight while Natixis blows away the competition
1 year ago
In a trying year, issuance of mid market CLOs dropped a considerable amount. Total volumes dropped from $43.6 billion in 2021 to $20.8 billion in 2022, a 52% decrease year-on-year -
Global 2022 CLO league tables
1 year ago
Global 2022 CLO league tables -
Parallel CLO tranche sinks deeper into triple C
1 year ago
Parallel 2015-1’s junior-most debt tranche was downgraded to Caa3 late last year by Moody’s -
Brightwood prices sole CLO reset in second half of 2022
1 year ago
Brightwood Capital Advisors reset its 2020 middle market CLO named Brightwood MM CLO 2020-1 on 21 December, in the process completing the only CLO reset in the second half of 2022 -
Are we ready for another crisis?
1 year ago
Credit managers must brace themselves for stress in 2023, as rates rise and the number of poor performing assets increases. But most CLOs look well-placed and can rely on plump OC cushions
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