Bridgepoint prints first new European CLO of 2025
The vanilla deal follows an earlier reset from the manager in January  

European CLO deals swing into action as Bridgepoint prices reset
Bridgepoint has priced the first European CLO deal of 2025, resetting  a 2022-vintage CLO via Barclays

Bridgepoint prices latest Euro CLO with delayed-draw triple-As
Bridgepoint Capital and Citi have priced the first European CLO that includes a delayed-draw triple A note in the second half of 2024

Bridgepoint hits the mark with sixth European CLO
As new figures showed the European CLO market enjoyed its strongest first quarter since 2007, Bridgepoint Capital became the first manager to price a European CLO after Easter

Unfunded single-B issuance steps up as Bridgepoint triggers class F note
Bridgepoint Capital Management this week became the latest in a string of managers to price a delayed-draw tranche in 2024

Bridgepoint Group acquires Energy Capital
Bridgepoint Group adopts infrastructure strategy with acquisition of Energy Capital Partners. 

New CLO from Bridgepoint sees Europe's tightest junior debt spreads of the year
Bridgepoint Capital priced a new CLO on Tuesday, securing the year's tightest triple and double B prints in Europe in the process

European direct lender launches third fund
European asset manager Bridgepoint has closed its third direct lending fund, BDL III, with investable capital of over €3.4 billion according to a company announcement. 

Bridgepoint set to become 43rd European CLO issuer in 2022
Bridgepoint Credit Management is poised to end a one-year absence from new issue European CLOs with a forthcoming deal expected to price next week

Beneath the triple C: Stormy October hits CLOs with rising tide of downgrades
After a slight respite in the pace of downgrades over the summer for CLOs, October brought renewed momentum as macro-economic pressures - primarily high interest rate burdens for corporate borrowers and supply side inflation - became the recurring rationale

Bridgepoint becomes control equity investor in 2021 CLO after secondary trade
Bridgepoint says it bought an additional 30% equity stake in its third European CLO, Bridgepoint CLO 3, meaning the firm has a majority equity interest in the deal at 61%. The price suggests the CLO is performing well 

2020 debutant Bridgepoint brings CLO AUM to €1 billion with third new issue
Bridgepoint Capital priced its third ever European CLO on Wednesday, bringing the firm’s CLO assets under management to over €1 billion in just 12 months

CLO managers join forces as they line up behind SFDR
A plethora of European CLO managers have teamed up with regulatory reporting provider FinDox to form a working group focused on Sustainable Financial Disclosure Regulation (SFDR), sources tell Creditflux.

Credit funds at a glance (July 2021)
A round up of fundraising and people moves in credit

Bridgepoint signals IPO and eyes real asset acquisitions
Bridgepoint unveiled its intention to go public on Tuesday, with the manager planning to issue £300 million worth of ordinary shares listed on the London Stock Exchange

CLO managers embed new EU sustainable disclosure language in docs after investor push
Bridgepoint, CSAM and Pinebridge are among managers to include language related to the EU’s Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation, following a push from CLO investor Lupus alpha

Bridgepoint hires Benelux credit origination head and opens Amsterdam office
Bridgepoint has expanded its European presence by opening of an Amsterdam office

Bridgepoint returns to CLO primary market seven months after debut
Bridgepoint has priced its second European CLO, just seven months after debuting in CLO management

Axa IM leads as ESG grows in European CLO industry
European CLOs are increasingly launching with express ESG mandates embedded as issuers seek to get ahead of what appears to be an inevitable shift towards ethical investing

HIG bolsters direct lending team with ex-Bridgepoint official in London
HIG Whitehorse has hired the former head of the UK at Bridgepoint Credit

Asset management giant emerges as bidder for European CLO businesses
A large asset manager came close to adding European CLOs and direct lending to its product range with the firm emerging as a bidder on two asset management businesses

Euro CLO league tables: Barclays heads close race for new issues
Bridgepoint became the fifth European debut manager in 2020 when it teamed up with Barclays to price Bridgepoint CLO I on 13 November. The €301.85 million deal featured triple A notes at 121bp over Euribor, 11bp wide of market tights

CLO double Bs rally as Bridgepoint prices debut European CLO
Bridgepoint has become the fifth debut European CLO manager in 2020 with the manager pricing Bridgepoint CLO I today via Barclays

Bridgepoint closes in on CLO debut after wrapping up EQT deal
Europe’s CLO market looks set to welcome its fifth debut manager in 2020

EQT completes sale of credit business to Bridgepoint
EQT has completed the sale of its €3.9 billion credit business segment to Bridgepoint