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Sound Point resets 2015 CLO with just days of reinvestment remaining
Sound Point Capital Management has squeezed in a $470 million reset of 2015’s Sound Point CLO IX just days before it left its reinvestment period

Investcorp prices triple As at 110bp in European new issue
The global issuer prices its second new deal in Europe

Benefit Street slashes 32bp from 2016 CLO's funding costs via refi
Benefit Street Partners teamed up with Citi on Friday to refinance Benefit Street Partners CLO X, according to market sources, slashing 31.96 basis points from the deal’s weighted funding costs

Wellfleet teams up with Citi to issue $404 million CLO
Wellfleet Credit Partners has priced its latest CLO offering named Wellfleet CLO 2019-1, according to market sources

GoldenTree prices new issue European CLO as continental volumes pass €2 billion
GoldenTree Loan Management priced its latest European CLO offering yesterday as July new issue volumes on the continent passed the €2 billion mark

US CLO league tables: Octagon extends lead as many managers hit starting blocks in June
CLO volumes recovered slightly in the second quarter, with $43.31 billion of primary activity – a 19.97% increase from the $36.1 billion produced in Q1

BlueBay hires CLO portfolio manager from Citi's trading desk
BlueBay Asset Management has hired Alex Navin as a portfolio manager on its structured credit team

Carlyle brings in Kroll to rate new European CLO as spreads tighten
Carlyle Group priced its second new issue European CLO in 2019 in a transaction which went through yesterday via Citi

Palmer Square issues senior notes at 85bp in latest static CLO
Senior CLO financing costs have made a big move tighter after Palmer Square Capital Management priced its third static CLO of the year.

Apollo's MidCap returns to mid market CLOs with $509 million deal
MidCap Financial priced its first middle market CLO of the year yesterday, ending the manager’s 11 month hiatus

Alcentra prices first new issue US CLO for 12 months in short-dated deal
Alcentra has priced its first new issue US CLO in 12 months, teaming up with Citi to issue Shackleton 2019-XIV

Apollo reworks 2012 CLO for second time
Apollo Global Management teamed up with Citi on Friday to rework a 2012 vintage CLO for a second time

US CLO spreads edge tighter as Voya prints new issue via Citi
Voya Alternative Asset Management priced its second new US CLO of the year yesterday after partnering with Citi

Citi hires UK banks and private equity solution sales head
Citi has hired a long-serving Credit Suisse sales specialist to fill the job previously held by recently promoted Rajiv Amlani

Tikehau changes tack and opts for three-tranche CLO refi
Tikehau Capital has refinanced three tranches of its second CLO from 2016 named Tikehau CLO II

Napier Park joins Europe's CLO manager club after pricing first deal via Citi
Napier Park Global Capital on Friday became the third debut CLO issuer in Europe of 2019, according to market sources

Euro CLO league tables: May’s refinancings fall just shy of €1 billion
European CLO monthly issuance has stayed roughly level since February what has differed recently though is the volumes of all forms of refinancings.

US CLO league tables: CSAM dominates globally but Octagon takes US lead
Octagon Credit Investors clinched the top spot in the US broadly syndicated loan CLO market by a mere $129,000 from Credit Suisse Asset Management. 

Mariner refinances Elm CLO with triple As printing at 117bp
Mariner Investment Group yesterday priced a $456.25 million refinancing of Elm CLO 2014-1, according to market sources

Napier Park targets 114bp triple A print as it markets first euro CLO
Napier Park Global Capital has begun marketing its debut euro CLO and is targeting a 114 basis point print on its triple As

Tikehau targets new tight print as it markets €359 million CLO refi
Tikehau Capital is marketing its first CLO transaction of the year, teaming up with Citi to refinance Tikehau CLO II

KKR and FS's BDC upsizes first mid-market CLO and prices
KKR and FS Investments’ business development company, FS KKR Capital Corp, yesterday priced its new issue CLO via Citi, according to market sources

CLO issuance faces threat amid loan definition dispute
The clash over Millennium Laboratories’ bankruptcy could have ramifications for the CLO market, and it all hinges on the philosophical question: what is a loan?

HPS shakes things up with first three-year CLO
HPS Investment Partners has shaken up its CLO reinvestment strategy to price its first short dated-deal

Invesco returns to market with its second 2.0 European CLO
Invesco has priced its second euro CLO after entering the European market in November last year, according to market sources