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Fidelity prints first five-year CLO since March
3 years ago
Fidelity Investments has priced its first five-year reinvestment CLO post-covid, according to market sources. The deal, named Ballyrock CLO 14, is the largest of the manager's three 2020 CLOs as well as its second consecutive deal to be arranged by Barclays -
Sound Point completes two CLO transactions in a day
3 years ago
Sound Point Capital Management has completed two US CLO primary market transactions in the space of a single day, teaming with Barclays to print its latest new issue offering and later with Goldman Sachs to refinance the triple A notes of a CLO post-reinvestment period -
LCM returns to CLO new issues after 21-month gap
3 years ago
LCM Asset Management returned to the CLO primary market on Friday with its first new issue since March 2019 -
MJX joins CLO market trend towards floating rate refis
3 years ago
Pre-covid style CLO refinancings are continuing to make their longawaited comeback as MJX Asset Management became the latest manager to execute a mult-tranche floating rate refi in December -
Redding Ridge prices its largest CLO of 2020 with first five-year deal post-covid
3 years ago
Redding Ridge Asset Management priced its sixth - and largest - new CLO of 2020 on Friday, naming the $520.71 million transaction RR 12 -
CLO issuers flex their bond muscles
3 years ago
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 -
We were battered in 2020 — but we weren’t beaten
3 years ago
The CLO industry has survived a year blighted by covid-19. We talk to portfolio managers about the strengths of CLOs and preparations for what was expected to be a ‘cataclysmic’ recession -
CLO 2021 outlook: back to the 'old' normal with volumes, spreads and structures to revert to pre-covid levels
3 years ago
Predictions went out the window this year because, well, who in December 2019 could have foreseen a pandemic devastating lives and wrecking financial markets? But the emergence of vaccines to combat the threat of the coronavirus has spurred a rally in credit over the last month. And CLO researchers expect a resurgence in 2021 with US new issue CLO volumes predicted to hit the $80-110 billion range, according to reports analysed by Creditflux. -
CLOs at a glance (January 2021)
3 years ago
A listing of CLOs that have priced in the last month -
Convexity pushes high yield bond basis to the forefront
3 years ago
Compression had become the watchword of the market as Creditflux went to press, providing justification for high yield versus investment grade macro plays, wide-end long positioning and selective tight-end shorts. But the more important driver, say some relative value investors, was convexity -
Zombies demand brain work from tranche traders
3 years ago
Outperformance of junior tranches and underperformance of senior was the big theme in CDS index tranches going into December. But the picture began to change as Creditflux went to press -
Little room to move in IG’s vice-like grip
3 years ago
The absolute tightness of credit has left investment grade specialists a tough challenge to find value in the coming year, with neither scope for spread improvement nor encouragement to go short -
Onex prices sixth CLO primary market transaction of 2020
3 years ago
Onex Credit Partners returned to the CLO primary market on Thursday to print its sixth transaction of 2020 -
New York manager returns to CLO primary market after 12-month absence
3 years ago
A middle market CLO issuer has priced its first CLO in 12 months in a deal arranged by Barclays -
Neuberger Berman becomes first manager to reset a 2020 CLO
3 years ago
Neuberger Berman has become the first manager to reset a CLO issued in 2020, teaming up with Wells Fargo to breathe new life into Neuberger Berman CLO 36 -
First Eagle joins PGIM as only managers to print pre-covid-style refis
3 years ago
First Eagle Investment Management has become the second manager to price a pre-covid style CLO refinancing in the post-covid era, teaming with Credit Suisse to cut the funding costs on three tranches of KVK CLO 2016-1A -
New York manager prints first new issue CLO in 20 months
3 years ago
Park Avenue Institutional Advisers has returned to the CLO primary market with its first new issue since April 2019 -
Axa IM returns to US new issue CLO market after one-year break
3 years ago
Axa Investment Managers has returned to the new issue CLO market in the US after pricing the $406.25 million Allegro CLO XII via BNP Paribas -
PGIM continues drive to bring back pre-covid-style refis with $873.81m deal
3 years ago
PGIM is continuing its crusade to bring back pre-covid-style CLO refis after teaming with Citi on Monday to refinance four floating rate tranches of its 2014 vintage CLO named Dryden 33 Senior Loan Fund -
FS KKR resets 2019 CLO with single As the only tranche to tighten
3 years ago
FS Investments and KKR's business development company, FS KKR Capital Corp, has reset its sole CLO from 2019 -
CSAM refis fixed-rate notes from 2018 CLO
3 years ago
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 -
Golub completes second CLO eligible for funding under the talf programme
3 years ago
Golub Capital Partners has priced its second ever CLO eligible for funding under the talf programme -
CIFC prints tightest five-year CLO post-covid by big margin
3 years ago
CIFC Asset Management priced its first five-year reinvestment CLO post-covid on Friday, scoring the tightest print by far among similar duration deals -
Octagon secures second-tightest funding costs for a three-year CLO
3 years ago
Octagon Credit Investors priced the second-tightest three-year reinvestment CLO post-covid on Friday, teaming with Goldman Sachs on the $481.29 million deal named Octagon Investment Partners CLO 49 -
Senior spreads tighten as Trinitas prints post-pricing upsize of November CLO
3 years ago
Trinitas Capital Management has upsized the CLO it priced in November, named Trinitas CLO XIV, by just over $50 million
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