CLO round-up: secondary market rallies amid increased primary supply
CLO primary activity increased across the board this week, with US new issue supply amounting to $1.8 billion - up 48.7% on the week prior - while in Europe supply increased 208.8% to €1.2 billion

Euro CLO league tables: New faces at the top after a first post-pricing upsize
Only three deals priced in Europe in April for a total of €1.2 billion but even in a quiet month, the European CLO market offered something new

Global CLO league tables - April 2023 YTD
Global CLO league tables - April 2023 YTD

CVC upsizes European CLO two weeks after pricing
CVC Credit Partners has upsized its European CLO, CVC Cordatus Loan Fund XXVII, two weeks after original pricing

CVC hops into Easter with new European CLO
CVC Cordatus Loan Fund XXVII is the first primary new issuance European CLO since 13 March

CVC aims to break European CLO market silence amid difficult loan market
CVC Credit is aiming to break European CLO market silence arising from market volatility amid SVB’s collapse and the Credit Suisse turmoil, which has led to no new European CLOs pricing since 13 March

Euro CLO league tables: BofA and Goldman Sachs make early moves with Jefferies absent
The European CLO market exploded to life in February with €3.75 billion of new issuance being priced by 10 different managers

Global CLO league tables - February 2023 YTD
Global CLO league tables - February 2023 YTD

Redding Ridge prices European CLO via Goldman Sachs
Redding Ridge Asset Management has priced a €392.675 million CLO via Goldman Sachs, with triple A notes paying 175 basis points over Euribor.

Goldman Sachs looks to extend European CLO issuance lead with Redding Ridge mandate
Goldman Sachs’s European CLO business is in full flight with the bank marketing yet another deal. It's a reversal in fortune for the bank, which went a full eight months without pricing a CLO in 2022. 

Barings prints European CLO wide of recent deals
The CLO’s floating triple As, for example, priced at 220 basis points over Euribor, 36bp wider than Capital Four CLO V earlier this week

Capital Four European CLO knocks 1bp off benchmark for 184bp triple As
Capital Four has shaved 16 basis points off its triple A spread since it originally marketed its European CLO, and prices 1bp inside two recent deals. 

Barings markets European CLO with fixed and floating rate triple As
Barings is marketing its long-awaited European CLO, Barings Euro CLO 2023-1 via Goldman Sachs

Capital Four markets European CLO via Goldman Sachs
Capital Four Management is targeting next week to price its €339 million deal, named Capital Four Euro CLO 5

Tikehau prints second new issue of the year
Tikehau Capital has priced its second new issue of the year, partnering with Goldman Sachs and Societe Generale on Tikehau VIII

Euro CLO league tables: Barings €20 million behind PGIM in overall issuance as Jefferies extends lead
The European CLO manager base reaches 41 as six new issues priced for a total of €1.9 billion

Tikehau targets mid-November for new issue Euro CLO
Société Générale has picked up another co-arranger and co-placement agent role with Goldman Sachs on Tikehau CLO VIII, which is targeted to price in mid-November

Barings gets short-dated Euro CLO over line with fixed triple A and delayed single B tranches
Goldman Sachs arranged the €301.5 million deal, which as a one-year reinvestment and one-year non-call

Europe welcomes four new CLOs in a day after nothing for one month
No issuance to speak of in a month, and then four CLOs come along at once 

Euro CLO league tables: Goldman Sachs, Fidelity and Tikehau enter fray as Jefferies extends lead
Four European CLO managers braved the market in August to price a new issues, the same number as August 2021

CVC issues print-and-sprint Euro CLO as Goldman marks comeback
Goldman Sachs returned to European CLO arranging duties last week as CVC Credit Partners priced a print-and-sprint deal

Loan traders eagerly await electronic trading solution
The announcement of Octaura’s electronic loan and CLO trading platform last month has been met with positivity by market participants, who laud the unified approach taken by large investment banks in supporting the initiative

Octaura's real-time trading solution paves way for loans and CLOs to drop illiquid tag
The unprecedented cooperation between CLO trading desks that culminated last week in the launch of Octaura could change the way credit investors judge the relative value merits of loans and CLOs versus liquid alternatives such as high yield bonds

Diameter moves into Europe with top credit trading hire
Diameter Capital is expanding in Europe with a big sell-side hire

Banks join fight against slow loan settlement in mini-win for CLOs
Several developments are in the works to tackle painfully slow loan settlement times in Europe, with Goldman Sachs, JP Morgan, Clifford Chance and the Loan Market Association among the firms looking to drive change