Audax brings CLO haul to $2 billion with largest deal so far
Audax Management Company issued a fifth middle market CLO on Thursday, bringing its deals under management to $2 billion

Alcentra and Octagon each reset 2019 CLOs
Alcentra and Octagon Credit Investors each reset a 2019 CLO on Thursday, with the two transactions totalling $861.3 million

CLO pipeline: GoldenTree makes good home for single Bs in swarm of activity
Wider CLO spreads are not deterring US CLO managers or equity investors, as 14 new issues, 10 resets and seven refinancings enter the pipeline

Debut US CLO manager targets $300 million for captive equity and mezz fund
A US manager with plans to launch its first CLO this year is in the market with a capitve equity fund to invest in its own CLOs

Unusual double As jump tighter as BMO keeps it in-house again with CLO refi
BMO has refinanced a CLO for BMO that resulted in junior double As moving much tighter relative to senior double As 

Partners prints its largest CLO in over two years
Partners Group has priced its largest new US CLO in over two years, teaming up with Credit Suisse to print the deal

Post-covid US CLO resets pass $7 billion as DoubleLine prices
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

Diameter to round out business with move into CLOs as it wins Apollo and Corbin support
Apollo Global Management and Corbin Capital are among the investors to provide the bond-flex CLO manager with equity seed capital to launch a new regular-way CLO business

Carlyle notches 10th US CLO transaction of 2021
Carlyle Group teamed up with Barclays on Tuesday to reset Carlyle GMS CLO 2016-3

Antares prints largest new issue CLO for four months
Antares Capital priced the fourth largest new CLO of 2021 on Tuesday with the $806 million Antares CLO 2021-1

Marble Point scores CLO market's first sub-90bp refi print since March
Marble Point Capital Management has become the first CLO manager to refinance a triple A CLO inside 90 basis points in the second quarter

Birch Grove cuts debut CLO's funding costs by 37.7bp with refi
Birch Grove Capital has refinanced the investment grade tranches of its debut CLO from 2019 named Birch Grove I

Owl Rock downsizes equity tranche in reset of 2020 CLO
Owl Rock Capital Advisors has reset a middle market CLO from May 2020, downsizing the deal's equity tranche in the process

CBAM joins ranks of post-covid CLO resetters
CBAM has joined the ranks of post-covid CLO resetters, pairing with Bank of America to rework CBAM CLO 2020-12

Global CLO trading lab: quality and optionality shine as 2020 and 2019 mezz trades up
The primary and secondary CLO markets are moving in tandem with both markets drifting wider amid a wealth of supply

Eldridge spins out structured credit investment team into new firm
Eldridge Industries’ $13.5 billion structured credit investment team is spinning out into a new firm named Panagram Structured Asset Management

Trinitas upsizes US CLO as senior/junior spread compression reverses
Trinitas Capital Management has priced a new US CLO after upsizing the transaction by just over $100 million, according to market sources. The transaction again demonstrates convergence between senior and junior CLO spreads over the past quarter, as reported by Creditflux yesterday, but more recently this has reversed

Brigade follows its playbook as it promotes senior analyst to replace outgoing CLO PM
Brigade Capital Management is promoting a senior analyst to replace its CLO portfolio manager, who is set to leave for another role. It used a similar approach of promoting from its research team in 2016. 

JP Morgan raises 2021 US CLO forecast to record $135 billion
JP Morgan's research desk has raised its US CLO new issue forecast for 2021 to $135 billion

Bardin Hill refinances triple A notes of 2017 CLO to 108bp
Bardin Hill Investment Partners refinanced the triple A notes of Halcyon Loan Advisors Funding CLO 2017-2 on Monday

Niagara falls: CLO spreads come down in Blackstone refi to highlight 2019 v 2021 basis
Blackstone Credit has refinanced one of its 2019 US CLOs. The CLO, Niagara Park CLO, has three years of reinvestment remaining and while the seniors priced inside the five-year Point Au Roche (100bp to 108bp), mezzanine tranches were wider despite the refi's shorter tenor.

Q2 senior and junior CLO spreads appear to converge as Sound Point prints new deal
Sound Point Capital Management has reached a landmark after printing Sound Point CLO XXX via JP Morgan on Friday, according to market sources. The deal suggested that senior CLO spreads have widened, while juniors have compressed since the start of the quarter

LSTA, LMA and Elfa publish standardised ESG questionnaire for CLO managers
The Loan Syndications & Trading Association (LSTA), Europe’s Loan Markets Association (LMA) and the European Leveraged Finance Association (Elfa) – have teamed up to launch a new ‘standardised’ ESG due diligence questionnaire for CLO managers

SocGen hires senior CLO originator in New York
Société Générale has hired a senior originator for its middle market and BSL CLO platform 

Canyon splits triple As into senior and junior notes following CLO refi
Canyon Capital teamed with Barclays on Friday to refinance the entire stack of Canyon CLO 2019-1