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Manulife Investment agrees deal to buy CQS
5 months ago
Manulife Investment Management, the global wealth and asset management portion of Manulife Financial Corporation, has agreed to buy London-based alternative credit manager CQS, including the CQS credit platform and CQS brand -
Allen & Overy and Shearman & Sterling partners affirm merger
6 months ago
The partnership will help both firms expand internationally while changing the legal landscape -
Aegon agrees to buy NIBC's CLO platform
11 months ago
Aegon Asset Management has agreed to buy NIBC’s North Westerly European CLO platform, which includes three deals alongside the NIBC CLO team -
Sound Point to take on Assured's asset management business in new partnership
1 year ago
Assured Guaranty and Sound Point Capital Management have struck up a partnership, according to an announcement, which will make Sound Point the fifth largest CLO manager globally. -
Sound Point holding CLO M&A talks which could catapult it to fifth-largest manager
1 year ago
Sound Point Capital Management is locked in talks with a large, global CLO manager over a deal that could take its CLO AUM north of $36 billion -
PE firm Nile buys minority stake in Prytania AM
1 year ago
Nile Capital Group has bought a minority stake in a structured credit specialist -
Apollo reaches for bigger slice of pi(e) with 5% Diameter stake
1 year ago
Apollo Global Management has bought a 5% stake in credit fund and CLO manager Diameter Capital Partners, cementing the relationship between the firms -
Carlyle closes CBAM transaction to become largest CLO manager in the world
2 years ago
Carlyle Group has closed a deal to buy the assets of CBAM and has become the largest CLO manager in the world -
CBAM: star power, friends in insurance, and doing things 'my way'
2 years ago
"And now the end is here, and so I face that final curtain... I've lived a life that's full, I traveled each and every highway, And more, much more
I did it, I did it my way". Sinatra could easily have been thinking of CBAM when he penned these lyrics. We look back at how a group of experienced CLO officials came together to launch a mega player in the CLO business in no time at all -
MV expands into CLO management as it absorbs Natixis IM private debt team
2 years ago
The Natixis IM-affiliate has expanded into CLO management by absorbing Ostrum Asset Management’s former private debt team, in conjunction with the opening of a Paris office -
Whitestar swoops for US CLOs as it readies European deals
2 years ago
MacKay Shields has completed its exit from CLO management after it emerged that the asset manager has transferred the rights to two of its US CLOs to Whitestar Asset Management -
WhiteStar to absorb MacKay Shields' European CLO platform
2 years ago
WhiteStar Asset Management has swooped for MacKay Shields’ European CLO business, ending weeks of speculation over the latter’s CLO ambitions and confirming WhiteStar's status as a rising star -
Commerzbank CLO triple A investors approve Cross Ocean management rights transfer
2 years ago
The controlling class in Commerzbank Debt Fund’s Bosphorus CLO V and VI have agreed to Cross Ocean Investment Advisors taking over management of the deals, leaving equity investors such as Chenavari a few days to decide on the switch -
Commerzbank CLO platform sale nears end as new entrant closes in
2 years ago
A new entrant could be about to make a breakthrough in European CLO management later this month, as Commerzbank Debt Fund Management looks close to wrapping up the sale of its CLO platform -
Vontobel takes full ownership of TwentyFour after bringing forward acquisition plan
2 years ago
Vontobel says that it owns all of TwentyFour Asset Management after fast-tracking a plan to top up its previous 60% stake in the structured credit fund manager -
European CLO manager pushes for platform sale
2 years ago
A boutique European CLO manager has become the latest to look at placing its platform up for sale -
Bardin Hill sells European CLO business to HPS with head Snyder set to retire
3 years ago
Bardin Hill Investment Partners has sold its European CLO platform to HPS Investment Partners -
European CLO manager puts platform up for sale
3 years ago
European CLO merger and acquisition activity is on the rise as a boutique manager puts its CLO platform up for sale -
Cairn buys $2.5 billion European distressed debt manager
3 years ago
Cairn Capital has bought a $2.5 billion European distressed debt hedge fund manager, boosting the firm's assets under management to $8 billion -
Asset management giant emerges as bidder for European CLO businesses
3 years ago
A large asset manager came close to adding European CLOs and direct lending to its product range with the firm emerging as a bidder on two asset management businesses -
Fidelity steps into European CLOs with MeDirect deal
3 years ago
Fidelity International is breaking into European CLOs after striking a deal to acquire the CLO management team from MeDirect -
CLO M&A to pick up with underperformers at risk
3 years ago
CLO manager consolidation is expected to be elevated into 2021 as the market recovers from the aftershock of covid-19 -
Cut! Cineworld’s cancelled merger boosts CLO OCs
3 years ago
Investors in Cineworld’s $1.9 billion term loan breathed a sigh of relief in July after the UK cinema chain cancelled its merger with Canadian firm Cineplex, with holders repaid in full, according to market sources -
MeDirect CLO team seeks spin-off from bank
3 years ago
The specialist credit team at MeDirect is looking for a strategic partner to spin off from the bank -
Rapid CLO M&A activity on the horizon as fee deferrals pick up
3 years ago
A flurry of M&A deals could soon sweep the CLO market as management fee deferrals become an increasing pressure point for small CLO managers
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