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Barings BDC eyes syndicated loan market opportunities
4 years ago
Three weeks ago, during its 2019 earnings report, Barings BDC said the company’ had rotated out of broadly syndicated loans to ramp up its middle market exposure. But with widespread market upheaval since then, most opportunities to build value for investors will come from the broadly syndicated market -
ICG hires European CLO portfolio manager from Barings
4 years ago
Barings CLO portfolio manager Rob Faulkner is joining Intermediate Capital Group as a managing director responsible for European CLOs -
Beware of "mequity" risk in direct lending, writes Barings
4 years ago
Barings co-head of global private finance, Ian Fowler, predicts that the adoption of lending terms associated with broadly syndicated loans into private credit will not prove beneficial in the long term -
Barings splits triple As for latest new issue CLO
4 years ago
Barings has split its latest European CLO’s triple A notes into senior and junior tranches in a rare move for the European market -
Barings matches November benchmark with new US CLO
4 years ago
Barings yesterday returned to the CLO primary market with the tightest triple A print on the month -
Mid market CLO league tables: springing back into life after September drought
4 years ago
After a September hiatus, three managers returned to mid market CLOs in October to bring issuance back on track as monthly volume exceeded $1 billion for the sixth time this year -
CVP resigns as manager from two US CLOs
4 years ago
Credit Value Partners has resigned as manager of two of its US CLOs, according to a notice on the Irish Stock Exchange. The move comes amid an overhaul at CVP in which the manager's loan platform has been absorbed into its affiliate Mackay Shields and its distressed platform spun off -
Barings prices CLO backed by mid market loans
4 years ago
Barings has produced its third CLO transaction backed by loans to middle market companies -
GreensLedge hires experienced CLO pair as it launches asset management business
4 years ago
GreensLedge has made a huge statement by hiring two from Barings' CLO investment team -
Head of structured credit and CLO investments leaves Barings
4 years ago
One of the CLO industry's biggest names has left Barings, resulting in the firm appointing two co-managers for its structured credit investment group -
Barings raises €1.5 billion for European direct lending
4 years ago
Barings has held a close for its latest European direct lending fund, receiving €1.5 billion of capital from over 45 institutional investors -
THL anchor CLO equity seeks purchase in secondary market
4 years ago
Up for auction later today is the 15th controlling stake in a US CLO this year, with nine of the previous 14 having failed to trade -
Ares and Barings lead the way as triple A spreads regain lost ground
4 years ago
CLO triple A spreads in Europe have reached their tightest point in months, with two deals issuing their first pay notes at 108 basis points over Euribor -
Barings targets 110-111bp print on forthcoming European CLO
4 years ago
Barings is looking to join the exclusive list of European CLO managers to issue triple As around 110 or 111 basis points over Euribor -
CLO pipeline: managers return in force after varying time-outs
4 years ago
CLO managers in all markets are taking the view that the time is ripe to print their latest deals. There are 30 transactions in the US CLO pipeline this week with a further four in the middle market space and Europe -
CLO managers lick their wounds with Joerns bankruptcy
4 years ago
Seven CLO managers hold $92.3 million exposure to US healthcare equipment businesses Joerns Woundco Holdings, which filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on Monday -
US life insurers grew their CLO investments by 31% in 2018, finds Moody's
4 years ago
US life insurers held $79.4 billion in CLO exposure at the end of 2018, which is up 31% from the amount held at the end of 2017, according to a report by Moody’s Investor Service -
Barings shows way forward with BDC-sponsored CLO
4 years ago
The unusual move by Barings BDC to issue a US CLO suggests a new way for BDCs to lock in cheap financing and withstand volatility. -
Barings BDC forms $550 million JV with South Carolina pension
4 years ago
The new joint venture will invest in both liquid and illiquid credit -
Global CLO round-up: new managers put down roots
4 years ago
Birch Grove priced its debut CLO this week while relative newcomers PPM (in the US) and Voya Alternative Asset Management (Europe) grew their CLO AUM. -
Barings weighs in with static CLO sponsored by its BDC
4 years ago
Barings’ business development company has joined the growing list of managers issuing static CLOs -
CLO pipeline: refinancings to make a comeback
4 years ago
CLO refinancings look set to continue their recent surge in the US CLO market, with another five refinancings and two resets appearing in the pipeline. -
Barings makes it three US CLOs in three months
5 years ago
Barings has priced a $405.35 million CLO via Credit Suisse, completing its third new deal of the year -
Northleaf appoints private credit officials in Chicago, London and Toronto
5 years ago
Northleaf Capital Partners has expanded its private credit team with three hires - including an ex-Barclays head of international corporate credit -
Danish pension fund eyes niche credit opportunities
5 years ago
PensionDanmark is preparing for more volatility in 2019 by casting its eye towards niche opportunities in the special situations and distressed debt market. The Copenhagen-based pension fund last month merged its alternatives and private debt platforms
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