CLO pipeline: and breathe... issuance splurge clears the backlog
Over 20 deals remain in the CLO pipeline, despite a glut of issuance last week in which 38 transactions priced, totalling $18.1 billion

BofA reveals top CLO managers through covid by market value and distributions
Bank of America's research desk has highlighted eight CLO managers with the best performance statistics through the covid-19 crisis, based on market value change and interest distributions

CSAM prints largest new issue Euro CLO since 2017
Credit Suisse Asset Management has priced the largest European new issue CLO since at least November 2017, according to Creditflux data

CLO heavy hitters push $1.5 billion refi paper into market
Another $1.5 billion CLO refi paper has hit the market after Allstate, Columbia Management, CIFC Asset Management and Credit Suisse Asset Management priced cost-cutting deals

CSAM refis triple As on Euro CLO with six months left of reinvestment
.JP Morgan arranged the €237.3 million refi in a transaction that cut cost of debt by 11.9 basis points

CLO pipeline: European new issues set to resume but managers seek pricing stability
The CLO pipeline is heavy with reworked deals - and anticipation - as 14 US CLO and one European CLO refinancings feature, along with nine US CLO and six European CLO resets

CSAM slashes cost of debt by over 30bp for 2019 European CLO
CSAM's transaction comes amid a CLO pipeline that is abundant with 2019 deals

Weekly refi volume passes $5 billion as five CLOs price
Another $2.06 billion of CLO refinancings priced in the US on Friday, bringing the weekly total to over $5 billion

CSAM names new CEO and splits from wealth management arm
Credit Suisse has moved to overhaul its asset management business and replaced its chief executive officer amid fallout from the collapse of supply chain funds group Greensill Capital

CSAM lands third $700 million-plus US CLO refi of 2021
Credit Suisse Asset Management has priced its third CLO refinancing of the year with a par value above $700 million, meaning the manager can lay claim to the first, second and third largest refi transactions of 2021 so far

US CLO league tables: CLOs put on extra weight in February
Deal sizes increase as demand soars

CLO refi spree heats up with $1.84 billion in one day
Another $1.84 billion of CLO paper refinanced on Friday as five managers - PineBridge Investments, Credit Suisse Asset Management, Mackay Shields, Steele Creek and MJX Asset Management - took to the primary market to cut their funding costs

CSAM scores $732 million with largest CLO refi of 2021
Credit Suisse Asset Management priced the largest CLO refinancing transaction of the year on Monday, teaming up with Barclays to refi $732 million notes from its 2018 vintage CLO named Madison Park Funding XXXII

CSAM and NYL hit market with $1.2 billion of CLO refi paper
Credit Suisse Asset Management and New York Life have eached priced a CLO refinancing, with the two transactions totalling $1.17 billion

Global CLO league tables - January 2021
Global CLO league tables - January 2021 YTD

CSAM prints tightest CLO since 2018 in first-ever deal with RBC
Credit Suisse Asset Management has brought the CLO market to new tights as its latest new issue scored funding costs of just 152.94 basis points over Libor

Global CLO b-wic round-up: US lower mezz trades strong, but European piece softens
CLO investors have had no chance to catch their breath after a historic 2020 as US CLO secondary volume reached $3.3 billion and European secondary listings topped €1 billion in January

CSAM hires head of origination for direct lending team
Credit Suisse Asset Management has hired an experienced official to its direct lending team in New York

CSAM prices benchmark three-year CLO in largest deal for almost two years
Credit Suisse Asset Management has priced the largest US new issue in almost two years, with the Madison Park Funding XLVIII CLO coming on Friday at roughly $850 million

Three transactions take 2021 CLO refi volumes over $3.5 billion
Another three CLO refinancing transactions priced in the US on Friday, bringing the total volume across refis, resets and reissues in 2021 up to $3.58 billion

2020 wrap: CLO funds bloom despite rocky ground
2020 was a busy year for CLO fundraising, with Creditflux recording at least 30 funds that launched over the 12 months to invest across the CLO capital structure

CLO issuers flex their bond muscles
Some panellists at Creditflux’s US CLO Investor Summit pointed to structural difficulties, but the consensus was that flexibility — particularly the ability to buy bonds — could improve performance

Equity investors call time on CSAM bond-flex CLOs
Two of Credit Suisse Asset Management’s three bond-flex CLOs were called by their equity investors in October, according to notices seen by Creditflux, despite both deals being within their reinvestment periods

CSAM refis fixed-rate notes from 2018 CLO
Credit Suisse Asset Management has tapped the CLO primary market to refinance the fixed-rate notes of its 2018 vintage deal, Madison Park Funding XXXI

CSAM refis fixed-rate notes from 2018 US CLO
Credit Suisse Asset Management has refinanced the fixed-rate triple As from its 2018 CLO, Madison Park Funding XLIV