Middle market CLO continue to roll with new Guggenheim deal
The middle market has continued its strong start to the year, with Guggenheim Investments following on from Blue Owl with its own new USD 400m offering, Guggenheim MM CLO 2024-7

Scotia adds middle-market lead arranger credit with new Guggenheim CLO
Fresh off the back of its first CLO as sole structuring and lead placement agent, Scotiabank has followed up almost immediately with its second lead role in as many days, arranging Guggenheim’s new USD 475m middle-market CLO

Guggenheim returns to middle market CLO issuance after 18 months away
Guggenheim Investments priced its first middle market CLO in over 18 months on Thursday in a deal structured by Natixis

Guggenheim prints second new CLO in as many months
Guggenheim Investments has priced its second middle market CLO in as many months, teaming up with Wells Fargo as bookrunner and Capital One Securities as co-placement agent to print the $450.4 million Guggenheim MM CLO 2021-4

Mid market CLO league tables: deal record breaks as Wells Fargo gains new issue lead
The mid market CLO space had a record-breaking month in November on three counts

Guggenheim prints first new CLO in 18 months
Guggenheim Investments on Thursday issued its first new CLO in over 18 months

LP round up: Oregon eyes $1.8 billion into structured credit
Institutional investors have earmarked over $6 billion to credit funds over the past two weeks

Golub makes its way into Europe with big direct lending hire in London
Golub Capital has ticked off one of its big targets for 2020 – establishing a European direct lending business – with market sources indicating that the firm has hired a senior official from Guggenheim in London

Carlyle hires to New York credit opportunities team
Carlyle has appointed a former Guggenheim official to its credit opportunities team in New York

Credit funds at a glance
A round-up of fundraising and people moves in credit

New kids on the block dominate awards

Spire wins Creditflux Manager of the Year award
Spire Partners was the big winner at Creditflux's Manager Awards last night as the London-based manager scooped the award for the manager of the year. On top of this, the firm picked up awards for Best European CLO Manager and Best European CLO for Aurium CLO II

Partners Group poaches former Guggenheim official to private debt team
Partners Group has added to its US private debt team

Managers predict skill will win out
We asked managers to predict the year ahead across a range of credit strategies. Overall, they had a positive outlook. By Grace Jennings-Edquist

Guggenheim announces $2 billion final close on latest private debt fund
Guggenheim Partners Investment Management has held the final close for its latest private fund structure focused on investing in private debt, exceeding its initial $1.5 billion target

Guggenheim to take over $400 million mid-market credit fund
Guggenheim will take over as Interim Investment Advisor to the fund on 11 September. The fund’s board of trustees is currently seeking shareholder approval for Guggenheim to become the permanent advisor after that.