Loan fintech drills into private data to free up analysts’ time
The role of credit analysts could be redefined if a new product launched by a tech company takes off

Past returns: ‘Stabilisation’ provides back-up
Five years ago in Creditflux, we reported that Wells Fargo had offered to buy tranches in an Octagon Credit Investors’ CLO to support execution.

They said it: "CLO triple As are attractive lending opportunities"
A bank is about to start buying CLO tranches

Neuberger Berman prices its largest ever CLO in three-year deal
Neuberger Berman teamed up with Citi on Tuesday to print its latest CLO named Neuberger Berman Loan Advisers 49

US CLO refis return with Angelo Gordon pricing first since February
Angelo Gordon refinanced its Northwoods Captital 22 CLO on Tuesday, completing the first successful CLO refi in two and a half months

Fortress prices widest CLO triple As of 2022, but that's no obstacle
CLO triple As reached 162bp on Friday as Fortress priced a US deal. The firm has priced wide CLOs before, but that has not held it back from producing some of the best equity distributions in the industry 

AGL delves into static CLOs with its first non-reinvesting deal
AGL Credit Management on Monday priced its first ever static CLO

Benefit Street teams up with Natixis for rare four-year reinvestment CLO
Benefit Street Partners priced a rare four-year reinvestment CLO on Monday, working with Natixis to print the deal

Minority equity available in Capital Four's forthcoming short-dated Euro CLO
JP Morgan is marketing Capital Four Management’s latest European ESG CLO, anticipated to price at the end of this week or beginning of next week

Axa IM pairs with Citi on first new 2022 CLO
Axa Investment Managers on Friday priced its first new US CLO of the year

Euro CLO seniors firm up, but mezz widens as Jefferies prints Spire new issue and CSAM reset
Jefferies has expanded its European CLO arranging lead as senior spreads remain in line with recent deals, mezz appears to have leaked slightly wider and deals continue to feature capped tranches

PGIM surpasses $2 billion new US CLO volume for 2022
PGIM surpassed $2 billion of US CLO volume for 2022 on Thursday by printing its fourth new transaction

Livermore reveals investment in Blackstone and PGIM CLO equity
US CLO equity investor Livermore Investments Group has been active in the primary market 

Nuveen new CLO brings triple As at market tights of 142bp
Nuveen Asset Management priced a new CLO on Wednesday, placing its triple A notes at the market tights of 142 basis points over Sofr

KKR prints second consecutive US CLO with four-year reinvestment period
KKR Credit has priced a rare CLO with four years of reinvestment capability named KKR CLO 42, shunning the market-standard five year period

AMMC and Onex new CLOs add to bumper $2.4bn day for US issuance
American Money Management Corporation and Onex Credit Partners each priced a new CLO on Wednesday, part of a bonanza day for the primary market that brought $2.4 billion of new CLO issuance

Ares prints largest regular CLO of 2022
Ares Management priced its eighth largest CLO of all time on Wednesday, pairing with Goldman Sachs on the huge $806.7 million deal named Ares XLV

CarVal ties in climate landmark with first CLO of 2022
CarVal CLO Management highlighted ESG criteria as it brought its first CLO of the year - and also the first since the firm's buyout by AB

Mid market CLO sales explode with BlackRock, Churchill and Monroe printing deals
Middle market CLO sales flared on Friday, with managers pricing three deals worth a combined $1.2 billion

High yield / loan slowdown affects year-end projections and pricing: Barclays
A sharp decline in primary market activity means expectations for high yield bond and even leveraged loan issuance need to be lowered, say Barclays credit strategists. And that in turn has implications for relative value

Anchorage leapfrogs up CLO league table with first bond-flex deal of year
Anchorage Capital moves back into the top 20 US CLO managers in 2022 by volume, having priced its first bond-flex deal of the year

PGIM opts for two-year reinvestment on Euro CLO with triple As at 110bp
BNP Paribas arranged the €401.3 million deal, which features a shorter than traditional reinvestment and non-call period 

Antares upsizes billion-dollar CLO in third-largest primary transaction of 2022
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

Blackstone achieves tightest US CLO debt stack in over a month
Blackstone Credit has secured the tightest debt execution for a five-year reinvestment CLO in over a month, printing a new deal with funding costs of 193.12 basis points