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US CLO pricing lab: expensive legacy deals take priority as two-three year point on term curve tightens
2 years ago
The US CLO market may have gapped out in recent weeks, but expensive 2019 and covid-era CLO refis and resets are still in the money -
Five Arrows completes first reset of post-covid CLO from 2020
2 years ago
Five Arrows Managers on Tuesday became the 23rd US CLO manager to reset a 2020 CLO from 2020, bringing the volume of post-covid resets over $12 billion for the first time -
Hayfin pairs with Jefferies on first new US CLO of year
2 years ago
Hayfin Capital Management returned to the CLO primary market on Friday with its first US new issue deal of 2021 -
Nuveen lowers 2019 CLO's funding costs by 31 basis points
2 years ago
Nuveen refinanced its 2019 CLO named Symphony XXI on Wednesday, lowering the deal's funding costs by 31 basis points in the process -
Alcentra and Octagon each reset 2019 CLOs
2 years ago
Alcentra and Octagon Credit Investors each reset a 2019 CLO on Thursday, with the two transactions totalling $861.3 million -
Post-covid US CLO resets pass $7 billion as DoubleLine prices
2 years ago
DoubleLine Capital became the 14th US CLO manager to reset a post-covid deal on Wednesday, bringing the volume of post-covid CLO resets over $7 billion for the first time -
Z Capital prints first post-covid CLO with elevated triple C bucket
2 years ago
Z Capital Credit teamed up with Amherst Pierpont on Friday to print the first new high-triple C CLO post-covid -
Partners saves 55bp with reset of post-covid CLO
3 years ago
Partners Group has reset a post-covid CLO priced in May 2020, pulling the vehicle's funding costs 55 basis points tighter in the process -
Global CLO b-wic round-up: record level of CLO paper stalls rally
3 years ago
Record levels of primary and secondary CLO supply has left investors spoilt for choice and led to the CLO rally stalling -
TCW CLO tranches digitally refinanced for second time
3 years ago
TCW CLO 2019-1 AMR was digitally refinanced for the second time today following the third successfully cleared applicable margin reset auction -
Beneath the triple C: 13 CLO loans take a dive but defaults subside to a ripple
3 years ago
22 corporate debt issuers were downgraded to triple C or below in November and December by Moody’s or S&P, out of which 13 can be found in CLO portfolios – hurting $4.55 billion of US CLO loans, €1.87 billion of European CLO portfolios and almost $80 million of middle market CLOs loans, according to CLO-i -
Europe leads corporate credit rally, but US outperforms in CLOs
3 years ago
iTraxx Crossover has been the CDS market's outperformer this week, tightening over 30 basis points, or 11.4%, to trade at 235bp today. But in the CLO market, US deals have come out on top thanks to a BlackRock CLO that priced its double Bs at some of the tightest levels this year -
CLO pipeline: LCM switches arranger to complete deal and join issuance surge
3 years ago
Over $3.5 billion of global CLO issuance priced last week and managers in all three CLO markets are taking advantage of tightening spreads across the capital structure after three major covid-19 vaccine breakthroughs and increased confidence since the US presidential election -
CLO pipeline: New issuance pause ends as managers look to gain from rallying spreads
3 years ago
It is two and a half weeks since the last US CLO new issue priced, but that is set to change and Bridgepoint’s debut European transaction on Friday brought an end to Europe’s own two-and-a-half-week primary break -
US CLO round-up: 23 managers wait in the wings after avoiding pre-election rush
3 years ago
CLO managers rushed to the primary market last week as they sought to lock in financing before the US presidential elections. This resulted in one of the busiest weeks in the primary market with 10 new issues -
CLO pipeline: deal flow slows ahead of US election
3 years ago
Only two forthcoming new issue US CLOs have been added to the pipeline this week as the election slowdown hits credit markets. This comes after eight new issue US CLOs and five European CLOs have priced over the last ten days during the pre-election rush -
Credit Suisse registers €1 billion euro CLO issuance in October as Partners prices
3 years ago
October European CLO issuance stands at just over €2.7 billion, the largest monthly volume since the March sell-off -
Sculptor returns to European CLO market after 14-month absence
3 years ago
Sculptor has priced its first European CLO of the year via Barclays. The deal brings CLO issuance in October so far to a strong €2.4 billion and year-to-date issuance to just over €17 billion -
CLO pipeline: fixed income giants plan debut 2.0s with Morgan Stanley
3 years ago
Two large fixed income managers are pre-marketing debut 2.0 CLOs -
Euro CLO round-up: fluctuating spreads give mixed signals
3 years ago
Last week was one of the European CLO market’s busiest since the coronavirus crisis began, as four managers brought new deals to market – adding €1.35 billion -
Euro CLO primary mezz snaps wider but senior holds firm as Ares and PGIM print
3 years ago
Fears around a second wave of coronavirus pandemic have pushed European mezzanine spreads wider since September, with new CLOs from PGIM and Ares Management underlining this shift -
CLO pipeline: three behemoths prepare for quick-turnaround new issues
3 years ago
CLO managers have printed at a frenetic pace since the start of the quarter with $3.36 billion of issuance across all CLO markets and pricing types -
Four-year CLOs return to Europe as CBAM makes breakthrough
3 years ago
Citi returns to the European CLO market after a six month hiatus, while CBAM delivers Europe's first four-year CLO post covid -
Investcorp completes second largest European CLO since March sell-off
3 years ago
Investcorp has upsized its latest European CLO since marketing, with the manager pricing a €419.6 million transaction -
Global CLO round-up: fresh start for five year deals as market reopens
3 years ago
The CLO market is still producing deals at a good pace, with $2.6 billion of global issuance last week. Four new issue deals priced in the US with Intermediate Capital Group and NYL Investors pricing their first transactions of the year while CVC Credit Partners made it two and Barings three in 2020
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