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Napier Park prices first European new issue CLO of the year
5 days ago
Priced this afternoon, Napier Park’s third deal of 2024 marked its first European offering this year – a new-issue CLO valued at EUR 456.9m, arranged by Natixis. -
Milbank staffs up after slew of London lawyers follow Goldfinch to Allen & Overy
12 days ago
Milbank has reacted quickly after five attorneys — including veteran European CLO lawyer John Goldfinch — moved to rival law firm Allen & Overy. -
Billion-dollar Adams Street CLO is private deal for single investor
13 days ago
New details have emerged of the unusual billion-dollar middle market “CLO” that Adams Street Partners closed last week -
Deutsche Bank upgrades European new issue forecast
19 days ago
Deutsche Bank has upgraded its European new CLO issuance forecast for 2024 to a total of EUR 37bn -
LGIM launches alternative investment fund
26 days ago
European asset manager Legal & General has launched a new private credit fund which will sit on a newly-created Reserved Alternative Investment Fund, or RAIF platform -
Global Loan Highlights 1Q24: Don’t call it a comeback
1 month ago
Loan refinancing share hits historic high, but IG issuance stymies YoY global growth -
Fair Oaks makes punchy return to European CLO primary
1 month ago
Fair Oaks Capital returned to the primary market for the first time in two years, getting tight pricing on its Fair Oaks Loan Funding V -
Barclays raises 2024 US BSL CLO new issue forecast
1 month ago
Barclays has become the latest bank research desk to increase its 2024 US BSL CLO new issue forecast -
European reinvestment periods are ticking up, but we're not at 2021 levels yet
1 month ago
With market sentiment running at strong levels through the first quarter of this year, investor demand for new issuances has been likewise strong – and that’s been reflected in a continued uptick in the length of reinvestment periods for European CLOs -
European companies reprice EUR 16bn of loans in 2024 as window opens
1 month ago
When the European loan market started to talk about rates peaking late in 2023, repricing rehearsed a comeback, but did so effectively in January this year -
Carlyle's head of direct lending departs
1 month ago
Carlyle's Head of Direct Lending has left the firm to pursue other opportunities, according to a company memo -
New AIFMD directive imposes leverage limits for European direct lending
2 months ago
The Council of the European Union has rolled out new regulations that should streamline the origination process for direct lenders at the cost of strict limits of leverage for funds -
Recruiters predict renewed private credit hiring spree
2 months ago
While job-hopping has become commonplace in the post-pandemic landscape, companies are expected to slow hiring in 2024. But some sectors are bucking the trend, including private credit. -
CLO manager Accunia promotes Jacob Jensen
3 months ago
Copenhagen-based specialised asset manager Accunia Credit Management has promoted partner and Chief Business Officer Jacob Jensen to the role of Director, alongside the firm’s CEO Henrik Nordby Christensen -
DebtDynamics EMEA: Size matters
3 months ago
Direct lending margins widen on small deals, with an enlarging gap to other deals in the latest DebtDynamics EMEA research -
European ABS and CLOs rally on Fed rates forecast
3 months ago
Trading activity in European ABS and CLOs was strong on Thursday (14 December) after the Federal Reserve signalled it would cut rates in 2024 -
Full-year 2023 European Leveraged Highlights
3 months ago
Debtwire has released the full-year 2023 European Leveraged Highlights, containing key trends in the leveraged loan and high-yield bond markets -
Low margins and scarcity of LBOs hurt term loan revenues
4 months ago
Despite a resurgence in global term loan B (TLB) volume, which grew by 30% to reach $416.6bn as of December 2023, revenue earned by arranging banks on these facilities only totalled $3.0bn -
European ABS and CLOs rally on Fed rates forecast
4 months ago
Trading activity in European ABS and CLOs was strong on Thursday after the Federal Reserve signalled it would cut rates in 2024 -
Is direct lending on the rebound? - Debtwire Special Report
5 months ago
After a slow start in 2023, direct lending in both the US and Europe has been on the rise, with volumes in Q3 almost doubling compared to the previous quarter -
Blackstone to close multi-strategy fund after assets fell nearly 90%
5 months ago
Blackstone plans to shut down its Blackstone Diversified Multi-strategy Fund by the end of the year after assets within the fund declined by nearly 90% in the last four years -
Private credit lending continues to surge, according to AIMA report
5 months ago
Lending grew by more than 60% between 2021 and 2022 according to a new report entitled "Financing the Economy," by the Alternative Credit Council, a private credit affiliate of the Alternative Investment Management Association. -
DebtDynamics EMEA | Right on time
5 months ago
Leveraged loan borrowers favouring shorter tenors pile maturities for 2028 -
The wall is coming down
5 months ago
Refis and extensions have greatly reduced the height of the maturity wall looming over European CLOs in the near term — but, further out, WAL test cushions remain critical -
CLO Census: It’s time to put the shop in order
5 months ago
After a lacklustre year for the CLO market, the 539 respondents to our comprehensive survey are increasingly calling for structural changes, from electronic trading to standardised documents
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