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European CLO rankings - August 2023 YTD
7 months ago
Our August CLO rankings show €1.8 billion of European issuance in the month, a slight decline on July's €1.9 billion figure -
European CLO rankings - July 2023 YTD
8 months ago
Our latest CLO rankings show €1.9 billion of European issuance in July, and brings the number of managers accessing the market this year up to 31. -
Bain is back with first mid market CLO in four years
9 months ago
Bain Capital is back just two weeks after pricing their last CLO with a new US middle market CLO, the first for the Boston-based manager since 2019. -
US lags as midterms, dollar and global slowdown weigh against broader rally
1 year ago
European and Asia outperformance over the US is extending at pace at the start of the week, with a strong improvement in spreads coming ahead of the New York market open -
Big swing for high yield property co as bears make new push
2 years ago
Credit trading has turned decidedly bearish again as the weekend approaches, with investors bracing for a host of market-impacting developments. This has brought a particularly volatile reversal in performance for one European high yield borrower -
CLO equity fluctuates as resets trigger upsizes and downsizes
2 years ago
A once-rare move of CLO issuers upsizing or downsizing their equity tranches in resets is entering the mainstream -
Mid market CLO league tables: BlackRock takes new issuance lead with unusual deal via Morgan Stanley
2 years ago
BlackRock became the third mid market CLO manager to price two new issues this year and in doing so took the lead from Golub Capital in mid market CLO new issue league tables -
Global CLO league tables - May 2021 YTD
2 years ago
Global CLO league tables - May 2021 YTD -
Mid market CLO league tables: Antares and Wells Fargo press reset to lead market
2 years ago
Following March's $5.87 billion, the busiest month of mid market CLO issuance since at least 2016, April felt like a quiet month for mid market CLOs with $2.26 billion pricing across three new issues, two resets and one partial refinancing -
Global CLO league tables - April 2021 YTD
2 years ago
Global CLO league tables - April 2021 YTD -
US CLO league tables: new issue rankings go to wire as post-pricing upsizes pop up
3 years ago
The new issue US CLO rankings are tightly contested with JP Morgan leading Citi by just $641 million with one month left of the year. Even in December's typically slower weeks this is a closeable gap -
Europe leads corporate credit rally, but US outperforms in CLOs
3 years ago
iTraxx Crossover has been the CDS market's outperformer this week, tightening over 30 basis points, or 11.4%, to trade at 235bp today. But in the CLO market, US deals have come out on top thanks to a BlackRock CLO that priced its double Bs at some of the tightest levels this year -
Mount Logan completes mid market CLO acquisition for $3 million
3 years ago
Mount Logan Capital has completed the acquisition of management rights for two middle market CLO contracts from Garrison Capital. The firm disclosed in an announcement it paid $3 million for the transaction which included the two contracts plus ‘certain side letter agreements -
OC health check: CLOs pay $1.3 billion on senior tranches as payment dates come due
3 years ago
Senior debt holders received $1.3 billion of principal from CLOs that breached an overcollateralisation test in July, a month in which the majority of scheduled payment dates fell. Of those deals suffering an OC breach, 190 were due to make a payment to noteholders and 57% were within reinvestment. -
OC health check: eight CLOs report second month of test failures
3 years ago
20 CLOs reported overcollateralisation test failures last week, of which 12 were new breaches while eight were deals were failing for a second reporting period in a row -
Beneath the triple C: April showers send buckets overboard
3 years ago
Downgrade waves rocked the CLO market in April as Moody's and Standard & Poor's downgraded 135 corporate borrowers to triple C or below, from ratings above that level. The downgrades put CLOs in rough waters as $41.6 billion of such loans are prevalent in US CLOs while €5.64 are moored in European CLO portfolios – affecting 5.92% of the US market and 4.37% of the European market -
OC health check: another two CLOs fail senior OC tests
4 years ago
Two senior overcollateralisation test failures number among 26 deals joining the list this week of CLOs breaching their OC tests in April, according to the latest trustee reports on CLO-i. -
Kayne Anderson CLO trades high as double A investors factor in portfolio health
4 years ago
Demand for high quality mezzanine US CLO paper is picking up, according to trader sources, with the most sought after single As trading at about 425 basis points and the best triple Bs trading at 670bp towards the end of last week -
CDS takes brunt of coronavirus panic sell-off
4 years ago
European credit derivatives are among the hardest hit assets today amid a broad sell-off, as the fast spread of the coronavirus into Italy, Korea and Iran has brought a reappraisal of the impact it could have on financial markets -
Octagon hits 133bp benchmark again for its US CLO triple As
5 years ago
Octagon Credit Investors has priced its third new issue CLO of the year and fifth overall -
Onex CLO hits mid-range with triple As, but triple-Bs point to widening
5 years ago
Onex Credit Partners has returned to the CLO market with its first new issue since May last year, say sources -
CIFC prices its 11th CLO transaction of the year
6 years ago
CIFC has priced a reset of a 2013 vintage CLO, according to market sources -
Oaktree becomes latest manager to price CLO refi in $412.5 million deal
7 years ago
Oaktree Capital Management has joined the long list of managers to complete a CLO refinancing in 2017, after pricing a $412.5 million deal earlier today -
Eaton Vance prices its first 2014 CLO with triple As at 145bp
9 years ago
Leading loan manager Eaton Vance has hit the primary CLO market to price Eaton Vance CLO 2014-1 - the manager's first CLO of the year -
Major CLO equity investor takes reserve role in new Triumph CLO
9 years ago
Less than three months after pricing its debut CLO, market sources say that Triumph Capital Advisors has printed its second CLO
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