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March 2010

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Senior investors fight to stop ageing CLOs extending maturities
Senior investors in CLOs have recently been fighting a rearguard action to stop some CLOs from participating in loan amendments. The debate centres on whether CLOs that have ended their reinvestment period are allowed to accept amend-and-extend proposals from borrowers. Last year, many borrowers that feared they might be left unable…

Trading

Gulf comes back into credit trading focus 13 days ago
Europe and US traders split on tranche roll 13 days ago
Distressed funds chase battered auction rate securities 13 days ago
Dealers pin hopes on LCDS bullet relaunch 13 days ago
Sovereign-corporate play drives credit markets 13 days ago
Loan traders caught out by refi trade 13 days ago
Dealers gear up for SovX option trading 13 days ago

Funds

Structured credit funds go on strong run 13 days ago
Tricadia eyes business development companies 13 days ago
Babson brings teams together as distressed goes mainstream 13 days ago
Successful bear trader makes new short credit call 13 days ago

Structured

Growing competition slashes liquidation fees 13 days ago
BofA Merrill SIV call pays off 13 days ago
Demand drives up CLO equity prices 13 days ago
Senior investors fight to stop ageing CLOs extending maturities 13 days ago
Call JP Morgan on 1-800-SELL-MEZZ 13 days ago
Japanese CLO return set to squash triple A spreads 13 days ago

Fundamentals

Freescale loses out in MAC ruling 13 days ago
Modest start for UK consumer bonds 13 days ago
Loan shut-down leads to secured bond explosion 13 days ago

Comment

Viewpoint - CLOs are coming back 13 days ago
Wolseley - End of the easy money 13 days ago
Fishknife - Greece is more like Panama than California 13 days ago

Analysis

Spotlight on semiconductors - Saved by the smart phone 13 days ago

Data

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