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Oaktree scores second new euro CLO of 2019
Oaktree Capital Management priced its second new European CLO of the year, known as Arbour CLO VII, via Bank of America

Global CLO league tables at a glance - November 2019 YTD
Global CLO league tables at a glance - November 2019 YTD

GoldenTree prices new US CLO and capitalises on weaker market for junior CLO debt
GoldenTree Loan Management has priced its third new US CLO in 2019 in a transaction which appears ideally placed to capitalise on wider junior CLO spreads

Mid market CLO league tables: springing back into life after September drought
After a September hiatus, three managers returned to mid market CLOs in October to bring issuance back on track as monthly volume exceeded $1 billion for the sixth time this year

PGIM launches US CLO with unfunded double Bs
To double B or not to double B, that is the question as PGIM issues an unfunded double B-rated note as part of Dryden 80 CLO, a new issue deal which priced on Friday via Bank of America

Barings prices CLO backed by mid market loans
Barings has produced its third CLO transaction backed by loans to middle market companies

Euro CLO league tables: repricings take centre stage in bumper month as CVC leaps into first
The European CLO market returned with a bang in September as €4.8 billion of issuance priced of which €2.7 billion was in repricings.

THL joins group of managers to refinance 2017 CLOs
THL Credit Advisors yesterday joined the short but growing list of managers to refinance a 2017 CLO, according to market sources

Boeing/Airbus dogfight widens spreads as WTO ruling exposes Europe's trade weaknesses
The World Trade Organisation’s go-ahead for the US to impose $7.5 billion of tariffs on imports from the EU has sent credit spreads sharply wider. And, according to latest credit research from Bank of America Merrill Lynch, it exposes Europe’s “Achilles heel”

Angelo Gordon prices first euro CLO and matches market's tightest triple A print
Angelo Gordon made its European CLO market debut on Friday and scored the continent’s tightest triple A print in the process, according to market sources

Two managers market their first ever European CLOs
Two CLO managers are in the process of marketing their inaugural European CLOs to investors, according to market sources

Four sectors most favoured by bullish resumption of QE, say BAML strategists
Autos, healthcare, media and real estate bonds are likely to be the biggest initial beneficiaries if the European Central Bank reinvigorates its corporate sector purchase programme (CSPP) next week, say Bank of America Merrill Lynch credit strategists

Marble Point prices new CLO with unusual debt structure
Marble Point yesterday priced its second new CLO of 2019 via Bank of America Merrill Lynch, according to market sources

CIFC becomes second CLO manager to issue five new deals in 2019
CIFC Asset Management on Friday became only the second manager to price a fifth new US CLO of 2019, according to market sources

US CLO league tables: JP Morgan narrows gap to Citi in new issues to $50 million
July saw $14.9 billion of issuance in the US CLO space with $9.4 billion of that in new issue CLOs. One of the transactions brought to the market was Whitebox Capital Management’s debut CLO, Whitebox I.

PineBridge refi shows steep term curve in European CLO market
PineBridge Investments has refinanced its 2016 vintage CLO named Euro Galaxy V, according to market sources

HPS scores tightest print on Friday as CLO volumes soar
HPS Investment Partners stood out from the pack on Friday with some of the tightest debt execution on a day in which a huge $2.89 billion CLO paper was brought to market in the US

GoldenTree prices second multi-arranger US CLO of 2019
GoldenTree yesterday teamed up with Wells Fargo to price its latest CLO offering named Goldentree Loan Management US CLO 5

Ares and Barings lead the way as triple A spreads regain lost ground
CLO triple A spreads in Europe have reached their tightest point in months, with two deals issuing their first pay notes at 108 basis points over Euribor

Wells Fargo brings in head of IG credit trading
Wells Fargo has hired a head of investment grade credit trading and a credit sales official to its team in the US

Alcentra scores tightest 1.5-year US CLO spread after 2016 deal refinancing
Alcentra has refinanced a single tranche of its 2016 CLO named Shackleton 2016-IX

Partners teams with BAML to price US CLO
Partners Group has teamed up with Bank of America Merrill Lynch to price its fourth US CLO since debuting in May 2018

Euro CLO league tables: three debutants, but familiar faces stay top
June brought €3.4 billion of European CLO issuance between seven new issues and two refinancings. Of the seven new issue European CLOs priced last month, three were from debut managers to the continent 

European spreads come in as CVC prices latest CLO via BAML
European CLO spreads dipped tighter yesterday as CVC Credit Partners issued its latest deal with triple As pricing at 110 basis points

CVC targets 110bp triple A print as European CLO spreads show signs of tightening
CVC Credit Partners is close to pricing a European CLO, with price guidance suggesting strong demand for the deal's debt