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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
4 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 -
Global CLO b-wic round-up: volumes jump as investors get their triple A fix
4 years ago
The US CLO secondary market brought over $1.2 billion in total listings last week with the main driver behind last week’s supply being an increase in US CLO triple A bonds and an anchor equity position. -
Any takers for illiquid European CLO equity?
4 years ago
The investor base for European CLO equity is far smaller than for US CLO equity. But for those with the mandate, and willing to stomach the illiquidity, valuations have been strong this year. -
Spire becomes first manager to refinance 2017 European CLO
4 years ago
Spire Partners yesterday became the first European CLO manager to refinance a 2017 vintage transaction, according to market sources -
Euro CLO league tables: back to earth in tandem as issuance nosedives
4 years ago
August brought just €1.12 billion of issuance in the European CLO market across two refinancings and one reset, the quietest month since January when only €0.51 billion of European CLOs priced -
Spire brings in structured credit specialist from WyeTree
4 years ago
Spire Partners has hired a junior portfolio manager from WyeTree Asset Management with a view to expanding its structured credit investments -
Spire prices CLO triple As at 105bp as Euribor rates slide
4 years ago
Spire Partners scored Europe’s tightest triple A CLO print of the year yesterday with market sources indicating that this is a reflection of how attractive CLO tranches are given the recent drop in Euribor rates -
Euro CLO spreads could tighten further as Spire targets 105bp triple A print
4 years ago
Spire Partners is looking to bring Europe’s CLO market even tighter as it readies a reset of its inaugural deal named Aurium CLO I -
Spire scales heights as Creditflux’s Manager of the Year 2019
4 years ago
Spire Partners celebrated bringing home three Creditflux awards, including the coveted Manager of the Year trophy, on a night of high spirits on 8 May at London’s Landmark Hotel. -
Spire wins Creditflux Manager of the Year award
4 years ago
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 -
CVC, Octagon and Spire vie for multiple Creditflux awards
5 years ago
Creditflux is pleased to unveil the finalists for the most prestigious awards dinner in the credit -
Creditflux reveals finalists for most competitive Manager Awards ever
5 years ago
To compile the shortlist for the annual Creditflux awards, we select the best performers in credit using a combination of detailed, data-driven metrics. The winners will be announced on 8 May -
Tail wags dog as European CLOs' 108bp benchmark drags loans
5 years ago
European CLOs usually price on the back of where underlying loans are printing, but this year the reverse looks to be true -
Euro CLO round-up: Spire and CVC take roads less travelled
5 years ago
The European CLO market was reinvigorated this week as the two deals which priced brought something fresh to the table. -
Spire prices Europe's first CLO of 2019 with syndicated triple As
5 years ago
Spire Partners has priced the first European CLO of 2019 with widely-syndicated triple As, according to market sources -
Spire teams with BAML for the first time on a CLO as it markets €407 million deal
5 years ago
Price talk has emerged for a new European CLO being marketed by Spire Partners, according to market sources -
Spire adds to credit analysis team with senior hire
5 years ago
Spire Partners has hired a senior credit analyst, according to a statement from the firm -
London-based manager refinances award-winning 2016 CLO
5 years ago
Spire Partners refinanced its award-winning deal Aurium CLO II on Friday -
Spire looks to refinance award-winning CLO
5 years ago
A London-based CLO manager is preparing its second ever CLO refinancing transaction -
CSAM in contention for US and European CLO honours
6 years ago
Credit Suisse Asset Management, CVC Credit Partners, Spire Partners and Sound Point Capital Management are among the CLO managers that have secured multiple finalists positions at this year’s Creditflux Manager Awards -
European CLO round-up: Voya debuts in Europe as managers opt for dual-compliance
6 years ago
Europe has today welcomed a new manager with Voya Alternative Asset Management getting off the mark by pricing Voya Euro CLO I. That's now 41 active managers in Europe -
Spire prices its first dual-compliant European CLO via Citi
6 years ago
London-based Spire Partners has made a long-awaited return to the European new issue CLO market after a year's break -
Price talk circulates on forthcoming Spire CLO
6 years ago
The manager is planning to launch its fourth CLO later this week via Citi
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