Rising stars will fuel double B boom, says BofA
A rising star cycle is underway and adds to a bullish outlook for double B credits with company results pointing to an ‘epic V-shaped recovery’ in high yield revenues and earnings, say Bank of America credit strategists

CLO pipeline: Birch Grove and Fort Washington dish out first 2021 deals as Carlyle goes for sevenths
CLO investors can feast on a range of deals in the new issue market over the next month. 

PGIM becomes third CLO manager to print triple As at market tights
PGIM priced its latest new CLO on Thursday, becoming the third manager to place its triple A notes at the quarterly market tight of 112 basis points over Libor

Zais prices wide of the market with reset of post-covid CLO
Zais Group on Thursday became the 30th manager to reset a post-covid CLO, teaming up with Jefferies to rework Zais CLO 15 from June 2020 and renewing the deal's reinvestment period for three years

Triple Bs gain momentum as IG buyers pick best spots
The absolute tightness of credit spreads has led many to lament their chances of delivering strong returns in 2021, while stressing the need to move down either the quality or duration curve. But even within investment grade, European and US managers are still finding pockets of value

CVC scores month's tightest US CLO
CVC Credit Partners priced its latest CLO on Wednesday via Citi, scoring the tightest debt execution in July

Barings becomes latest to include sustainable disclosure language in new Euro CLO
Barings has printed its second European CLO of the year, with deal the latest to include ESG-focused language relating to the Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation’s 'principle adverse impact' effects

Euro resets close triple A basis with US CLOs
The basis between European and US CLO triple As is narrowing

Ares tightens 2019 CLO by 19bp with reset
Ares Management reset its 2019 CLO, Ares LI, via Barclays on Monday, tightening the deal's capital structure by 18.94 basis points in the process

Blackstone prints Euro CLO reset at wider end of guidance
Blackstone Credit has priced the reset of its European CLO Tymon Park via Goldman Sachs

DoubleLine and Rockford Tower bring weekly US CLO refi supply to $2.4 billion
US CLO refinancing supply topped $2.4 billion in a week after two managers emerged on Friday with refinancings of 2019 vintage deals

Blackstone establishes 112bp as spread to beat with tight CLO triple As
Blackstone Credit has become the second manager to print CLO triple As at the market tight of 112 basis points over Libor, establishing the level as the benchmark

CIFC joins post-covid CLO resetters
CIFC Asset Management reset the first of its four 2020 CLOs on Thursday, upsizing the deal by $11.5 million in the process

Benefit Street 2019 CLO cuts nearly 30bp from cost of debt
Benefit Street Partners teamed up with Wells Fargo to refinance its 2019 CLO named Benefit Street Partners XVII

Redding Ridge prints European CLO as triple As drift beyond 100bp
European new issue CLO triple As have passed the 100 basis points over Euribor mark with Redding Ridge Asset Management’s latest CLO pricing at 102bp

CSAM takes Euro CLO 2021 volumes to over €2 billion
Credit Suisse Asset Management has taken its European CLO 2021 volumes to over €2 billion with its latest new issue, Madison Park Euro Funding XVII

Number of 2021 US CLO issuers climbs to 101 after Park Avenue prices
Park Avenue Institutional Advisers has priced its first new CLO since December 2020, bringing the number of US CLO issuers this year to 101

Orix prints new CLO with unusual variable spread tranches
Orix Advisers priced Signal Peak CLO 9 on Wednesday with the junior debt tranches having a rare variable spread structure

Nassau brings its first new CLO in 12 months
Nassau Corporate Credit teamed up with Mizuho on Wednesday to bring its first new CLO in 12 months

Chenavari pairs with Barclays for second Euro CLO reset in a month
-Barclays arranged the €373.75 million transaction yesterday, marking a second time partnership for the pair this month

AIG completes second new CLO of 2021
AIG Asset Managment priced its second new CLO of the year on Tuesday, teaming with Bank of America on AIG CLO 2021-2

BNP Paribas refis one-year CLOs managed First Eagle and Octagon
BNP Paribas arranged CLO refinancings for First Eagle Investment Management and Octagon Credit Investors, with both deals having only around one year of reinvestment remaining

Allstate beats market once again with tightest US CLO print since June
Allstate Investment Management Company priced its latest CLO named Aimco 15 on Tuesday and again demonstrated its ability to print its liabilities well inside the market average

NIBC scores tight execution on Euro CLO reset with triple As at 94bp
NIBC has scored tight execution on a reset of North Westerly V, with triple As pricing tighter than other recent new issue deals

Sound Point and Trinitas add $921 million of CLO refi paper
Sound Point Capital Management and Trinitas Capital Management have each refinanced a CLO, with the deals adding a combined $920.7 million to market volume