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CLOs at a glance: CLO managers are quite partial to a refi
3 years ago
There was a wave of CLO partial refinancing in August as equity investors capitalised on lower interest rates to cut the coupon on fixed rate tranches -
CLOs at a glance: managers show creative side to price new issues
CLO managers are having to get creative to print deals3 years ago -
Five Arrows prices same-day CLOs in US and Europe for first time
3 years ago
Five Arrows Managers broke new ground on Friday after pricing two CLOs on one day for the first time in its history -
Redding Ridge back as top CLO issuer post sell-off with new US and EU deals
3 years ago
Redding Ridge Asset Management has shot back to become the largest CLO issuer by volume since the sell off in March after printing a new issue apiece in the US and Europe, according to market sources -
Global CLO b-wic round-up: spreads widen in short week to end manic June
3 years ago
A shortened week brought an end to a manic month of secondary CLO activity. $343.5 million of US CLO and €309 million of European CLO paper was on sale last week, dropping $1.05 billion and €170 million from the previous week -
CLOs at a glance: global market hits post-outbreak high
3 years ago
Primary issuance is on the rise as global CLO volumes in June stand at $7.22 billion as Creditflux goes to press, exceeding the $7.12 billion in May -
Black Diamond CLO fails with buy back offer
3 years ago
Black Diamond CLO 2015-1’s offer to buy back senior notes has not gone through after the CLO’s class A1 and A2 investors did not submit any bonds -
CVC prices new CLOs in Europe and US
3 years ago
CVC Credit Partners has priced its first new CLOs post-covid 19 on both sides of the Atlantic - and dragged the US CLO market tighter in the process -
US and Europe diverge on credit spreads and more
3 years ago
US and European corporate credit performance has diverged since cities went into lockdown in March, with Europe tending to do better. But the CLO market gives a different picture, with 17 US transactions pricing to four in Europe since 1 April, and with tighter investment grade spreads -
European investors eye 180bp pick-up on triple B CLOs traded in April
3 years ago
A b-wic consisting of mostly European triple B CLOs that traded in late April is on offer at 9.30am New York time tomorrow, according to market sources, as data shows spreads for the rating band averaging 546 basis points over Euribor as of 27 May -
Global CLO b-wic round-up: equity makes a return as investors search for price levels
3 years ago
Three European CLO equity bonds have traded with colour attached in the last two weeks in the secondary market -
Seven points basis opens up in CLO triple Bs - but Investcorp trades well to defy trend
3 years ago
Triple B rated tranches once again swamped the secondary CLO market yesterday and trading levels suggest the basis between bonds on negative watch/outlook versus those not subject to a downgrade is about seven points -
US and European CLO triple Bs hit secondary market as downgrade fear sets in
3 years ago
Downgrade risk is being priced into triple B-rated CLO tranches, according to market sources, after a wave of mezzanine and junior CLO debt tranches swept onto b-wics yesterday -
Secondary CLO debt trades well but Trace suggests CLO equity trading at 12 cents
3 years ago
A variety of CLO paper was in for the bid yesterday with US secondary CLO volumes reaching $281 million, and European volumes hitting €74 million -
Liquidity ends at double Bs as European CLO single Bs struggle in secondary
3 years ago
European CLO single Bs are struggling to clear in the secondary market with sources indicating these positions are valued at about 30 cents -
Unique CLO upsizes to $22 billion
3 years ago
The world’s largest CLO has more than doubled in size to total a whopping $22 billion -
Benchmark European 2020 CLO trades 11 points down in secondary
3 years ago
A senior European CLO investor has flipped €21.9 million worth of notes onto the secondary market, selling eight of nine line items via a b-wic, sources say. Meanwhile, US CLO trading switched from being investment grade focused over the last month to being centred on below IG tranches yesterday: IG volumes reached $574 million versus $926 million for lower rated tranches -
European CLO triple Bs go from 99 to 73 in less than a month
3 years ago
European CLO mezzanine prices have fallen by almost 30 cents in less than a month, with a b-wic yesterday featuring a 2019 PGIM-managed CLO underlining the dramatic decline -
European CLO triple As bounce back in secondary market
3 years ago
European CLO triple As have begun tightening in the secondary market with sources indicating that by Friday, these notes were trading at 250 basis points, which is down from about 400bp a week ago -
Making arb work of it
4 years ago
In 2019, some CLO managers hoped that good timing would enable them to lock in favourable arbitrage levels, but others opted for aggressive or conservative tactics when building portfolios. -
CLO pipeline: new loves kindle as managers finish with old flames
4 years ago
US new issue CLO paper is back on the agenda after a January dominated by refinancings. 14 new deals are in the pipeline, but refis are holding steady with eight of these in the works. CLO refinancings have been the front runners this year, with 22 CLO refis versus 12 new US CLOs. -
Global CLO round-up: welcome back, give us a (refi) wave
4 years ago
Tighter corporate credit spreads means new issue volumes are down, but it makes a decent entry point for new CLO managers to price deals and also makes refinancing CLOs imperative -
Investcorp lines up new CLOs on both sides of the Atlantic
4 years ago
Investcorp Credit Management is gearing up to price new issue CLOs in both the US and Europe, according to market sources -
Global CLO b-wic round-up: junior mezz rebounds with busiest week since June
4 years ago
Secondary market CLO trading has made a busy start to 2020 with $478.6 million of US deals and €103.3 million of European CLOs up for sale last week -
CLO pipeline: DFG keeps its finger on the pulse
4 years ago
It will be a busy year-end for new issue CLOs in the US. DFG is returning with Pulsar II, using collateral sourced entirely from the secondary market
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