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Points up front: BofA takes both sides
1 year ago
As dealers joined forces for the Octaura electronic trading platform, KopenTech announced a rival... -
Loan traders eagerly await electronic trading solution
1 year ago
The announcement of Octaura’s electronic loan and CLO trading platform last month has been met with positivity by market participants, who laud the unified approach taken by large investment banks in supporting the initiative -
Octaura's real-time trading solution paves way for loans and CLOs to drop illiquid tag
1 year ago
The unprecedented cooperation between CLO trading desks that culminated last week in the launch of Octaura could change the way credit investors judge the relative value merits of loans and CLOs versus liquid alternatives such as high yield bonds -
Euro CLO league tables: short on deals but high on drama as new issuance race tightens up
1 year ago
For the second straight month, European CLO volume was below €2 billion, making it the first time there has been back-to-back months of less than €2 billion issued since November and December 2020 -
Global CLO league tables - May 2022 YTD
1 year ago
Global CLO league tables - May YTD -
BofA revises Euro CLO new issuance forecasts downwards
1 year ago
Bank of America CLO strategists have cut their base case forecasts for European CLO volume in 2022 to €22.6 billion for new issues and €10 billion for refi/resets, citing slower economic growth and higher tail risks. But further market disruption could take new issuance down to €16.5 billion, they warned -
European secondary volumes rise through ups and downs
1 year ago
Europe’s secondary CLO market has been boosted by elevated supply as primary issuance trickles amid market volatility. Sources indicate that around €370 million of paper appeared on b-wics across the capital stack in each of the first two weeks of May. -
Angelo Gordon prints 30th European CLO new issue of 2022
1 year ago
The €447.95 million deal, named Northwoods Euro CLO 26, brings CLO new issuance volume this year to €12.6 billion, according to Creditflux data -
Euro CLO league tables: PGIM and Jefferies lead as Euribor caps come back in fashion
1 year ago
April was the quietest month of the year in the European CLO market with only €2 billion pricing across four new issues and one reset -
Global CLO league tables - April 2022 YTD
1 year ago
Global CLO league tables - April YTD -
Managers look at rating agency combos as weighted average life drops
1 year ago
CLO managers are looking closely at rating agency pairings as investors opt for shorter risk horizons, according to market participants. -
Mezz and junior debt tighten sharply with BlackRock European CLO
2 years ago
BlackRock has issued its latest European CLO via Bank of America, with pricing on lower mezzanine tranches pointing to tightening in the market -
Global CLO league tables - March 2022 YTD
2 years ago
Global CLO league tables - March YTD -
BlackRock Euro CLO set to price, with KKR and ICG in line and 115bp emerging as triple A benchmark
2 years ago
BlackRock is expected to price a European CLO issue today via Bank of America. The immediate CLO pipeline is thin, but KKR is marketing a deal via Morgan Stanley and ICG is marketing via Citi -
Euro CLO cost of debt retraces to 2020 year-end levels as BofA revises reset forecasts
2 years ago
Blackstone Credit and CVC Credit printed the first new issues since the loan market wobble, while Bank of America has revised its refi/reset forecast down from €35 billion to €19 billion -
Global CLO league tables - February 2022 YTD
2 years ago
Global CLO league tables - Feb YTD -
Impact of Russia-Ukraine war on Euro CLOs will be indirect, finds BofA
2 years ago
European companies largely do not have much direct exposure to Russia or Ukraine, but pricing and inflationary pressures may impact companies -
Euro CLO triple As show signs of succumbing to macro volatility as €1 billion paper prints
2 years ago
Over €1 billion worth of European CLO paper priced on Wednesday with two new issues from KKR and Spire, alongside a reset from ICG -
US banks' exposure to triple A-rated CLO paper climbs 84%
2 years ago
US banks held $170 billion of CLO paper at the end of 2021 – a massive increase of $72 billion from the end of 2020, according to Bank of America research -
HPS resets 2017 CLO bought from Bardin Hill
2 years ago
HPS Investment Partners has reset and upsized a 2017 CLO it acquired from Bardin Hill Investment Partners in 2021 -
CLO pipeline: US manager base poised to hit 119 and Europe 57
2 years ago
The CLO market is open to newcomers as both the US and European are set to welcome first time CLO issuers – BlueBay Asset Management in the US and Acer Tree Investment Management in Europe -
Global CLO league tables - January 2022 YTD
2 years ago
Global CLO league tables - Jan YTD -
You wait a month for a new European CLO and two come along at once
2 years ago
Guggenheim Investments and Onex Credit kicked the European CLO new issue market into gear on Wednesday -
Global 2021 CLO league tables
2 years ago
Global 2021 CLO league tables -
Brace yourselves for increasing ESG basis in credit
2 years ago
One of the safest bets in credit for 2022 is that ESG focus will intensify, with market participants anticipating a surge of green bond issuance as well as widening spread dispersion between climate leaders and underperformers
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