CSAM and Sixth Street launch CLO funds
Credit Suisse Asset Management and Sixth Street Partners are the latest firms to raise CLO funds

LP round up: securitised credit mandate terminated amid $5 billion allocations and expanding relationships
Institutional investors revealed nearly $5 billion of allocations to 31 credit managers across January and February board meetings, according to materials seen by Creditflux. However, there were also two fixed income manager terminations, and one multi-strategy account placed on a watchlist

Sixth Street prints 2023's second tightest US CLO
Sixth Street Partners priced a new CLO on Friday, scoring the second tightest debt execution for a new five-year CLO this year

LP round up: 27 managers find the top corner with investor wins
Credit fund managers like to take it one fund at a time and give it 110% for their 90-minute investor fund pitches - and it's working as $3.8 billion was allocated during November and early December. The gaffer would be proud. 

CLOs at a glance (November 2022)
A listing of CLOs that have priced in the last month

US CLO league tables: BofA’s big month opens gap with Citi but Palmer Square closes in on Blackstone
After a quiet August, the US CLO market returned to what is the new normal (or new, new normal depending on the timeframe you're using). Managers priced $11.3 billion of US CLO paper last month, extending a trend

LP round up: $2.7bn flows to 20 credit managers as investors battle PE overallocation
Investors faced huge headwinds in September with inflation, rising interest rates, and geopolitical turmoil, alongside the UK gilts sell-off at month end

Sixth Street prints first new CLO in over a year
Sixth Street returned to the CLO primary market on Wednesday, bringing its first transaction of the year and its first new issue deal in 12 months

Changing streets: private credit official joins Adams Street to build European offering
“Europe is fertile ground for sponsor-backed private credit deals," says Adams Street after hiring a European private credit head

Michigan pension pledges over $1 billion to three US credit managers
Michigan Retirement System has pledged just over $1 billion to three credit managers

LP round up: Magnetar and Värde among winners as $3 billion flows to credit
Institutional investors allocated at least $3 billion to credit funds in August

LP round up: 28 credit managers win $6.6 billion as San Diego carves private credit allocation
Pensions allocated over $6.6 billion to credit managers in June including Angelo Gordon, Antares, Apollo, Ares, Beach Point, BioPharma, Brookfield, CarVal, Cerberus...

LP round up: Oak Hill wins $300 million for strategic credit and Arcmont eyes fund four
US investors allocated nearly $1.5 billion to credit funds in May, with managers to win mandates including: 400, Accel-KKR, Advent, Arcmont, ArrowMark, Comvest, Edelweiss, Francsico, Oak Hill, Sixth Street and Sprott

LP round up: Oak Hill wins $3bn mandate as credit allocations near $10bn in March
Institutional investors revealed over $9.5 billion of allocations to credit funds in March. Oak Hill Advisors walked away with the largest mandate, as US heavyweight pension Calpers allocated a whopping $3 billion across several of its funds

US pensions assign $1.5 billion to 16 credit managers in December
US public pensions rounded off 2021 by gifting credit managers around $1.5 billion in commitments, according to documents seen by Creditflux

Pennsylvania pension reveals $500 million in commitments to three private credit funds
Pennsylvania Public School Employees' Retirement has revealed three private credit commitments as part of $1.1 billion in allocations to its alternatives bucket

Credit funds at a glance (January 2022)
A round up of fundraising and people moves in credit

CLOs prove resistant to omicron in boost for new issue market
The CLO market has withstood the impact of the omicron coronavirus variant with barely a dent on CLO liability pricing

LP round up: CLO fund included in whopping $13 billion of credit allocations in November
Credit took centre stage in November as investors allocated over $13 billion to credit funds in the month, with one pension allocating $50 million for a European CLO risk retention fund 

CLO managers refi $1.7 billion across four deals
Four CLO managers refinanced legacy deals on Tuesday, for a total $1.7 billion

HPS among winners as Texas pension reveals $725 million allocation to credit
Texas County District & Retirement System has revealed over $700 million in allocations to credit funds it made in October and November - including $400 million to a HPS managed account

Nuveen and Sixth Street turn CLO reset attention to older deals
Nuveen and Sixth Street both reset an older vintage CLO on Friday, with the two managers reworking $850 million worth of legacy transactions

Sixth Street passes $1.8 billion new issue CLO volumes for 2021 after fourth deal
Sixth Street Partners has priced its fourth new US CLO of 2021, bringing its issuance volumes for the year over $1.8 billion

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

Sixth Street new CLO scores fifth tightest funding costs in Q2
Sixth Street Partners priced its third new CLO of the year on Friday and scored the fifth tightest funding costs of the second quarter