Blackstone prints second new US BSL CLO in a week at 135bps
Blackstone has come to the primary market with Meacham Park CLO, the 22^nd deal – either new, reset or refi – priced by the manager this year

Blackstone scores sweet deal with latest US CLO
Blackstone Liquid Credit has priced a new US BSL deal dubbed Blueberry Park CLO, matching the tightest senior spreads so far this year.

Blackstone resets Wellman Park CLO
Blackstone and Morgan Stanley have printed a reset of a 2021 vintage CLO

Blackstone reports 18% return from private credit over last 12 months
Blackstone's private credit and liquid credit returns outperform private equity investments in the last 12 months

Blackstone resets 2020 vintage CLO with small equity injection
Blackstone has reset Clover 2020-1 in the second reset of a CLO that debuted four years ago under the AIG banner

2023 US CLO gets a short-dated reset
Blackstone opted for a short duration with its reset last week of a 2023-vintage US BSL CLO, the reworking of its Juniper Valley Park CLO

Blackstone is back with 15th CLO this year
Blackstone again turned to Citi to arrange the reset of its 2022-vintage Bear Mountain Park CLO on Friday

Blackstone’s private credit fund for European retail investors gains traction
Blackstone has been eyeing one of the world’s biggest pools of wealth — and after a slow start, the asset manager’s push to sell private credit to affluent Europeans is gaining traction

Blackstone makes it three new European CLOs this year
Blackstone’s third new European CLO of the year priced on Wednesday, reflecting the growing market weakness in the lower mezz

Blackstone refinances 2018 US CLO
Blackstone rounded off last week with a partial refinancing of its 2018-vintage Harbor Park CLO, arranged via Morgan Stanley.

Blackstone’s Clover Credit resets 2018 vintage CLO
Clover Credit Management, an affiliate of Blackstone, has reset Clover CLO 2018-1, a BSL CLO that was originally managed by AIG

Funds round up: private credit reaches for retail
A number of new credit funds launched last month to round out 2024's first quarter, including ones in Europe aimed at retail investors

Blackstone chooses static structure for new European CLO
Blackstone’s sixth CLO deal of the year priced yesterday in the market’s third static European deal of 2024

Blackstone partners with Finland's S-Bank for European private credit fund
Blackstone has partnered with Finnish S-Bank, making it possible for individual investors in Finland to tap into the European private credit market

Blackstone CLO gets bushier as delayed draw tranche issues
Blackstone added its contribution to 2024’s accelerating run of delayed draw single-B issues yesterday, as it priced a drawn-down class-F tranche

Blackstone keeps up the pace with third new US CLO of 2024
Blackstone has priced Brookhaven Park CLO, a USD 503.85m deal, arranged by Citi

Blackrock breaks through 150bps barrier
BlackRock hit a significant milestone on Friday, matching the tightest new US print so far this year with its half-billion-dollar BSL CLO

Blackstone prices second US new issue CLO of 2024
The world’s largest CLO manager Blackstone has priced its third US deal of the year, the USD 412.13m new issue Belmont Park CLO

CLO rankings: 2023 turns out OK
Last year may not have seen records in the primary CLO market, but it was a very solid performer with a strong finish. 

European CLO market stirs as first refi of the year prices
BNP Paribas injected some life into the sluggish European CLO market on Monday with the first European refi of the year

Blackstone goes big for new US CLO
Blackstone yesterday priced its second deal of the year and first new issue, an upsized US BSL CLO that is the second-largest deal of the year

Blackstone is back as the largest CLO manager in the world: 2023 manager rankings by AUM
Our full-year 2023 rankings for CLO managers by total CLO AUM are out, with Blackstone moving into top place.

Blackstone sets sights on USD 10bn for opportunistic private credit fund
Blackstone will soon introduce the latest version of its opportunistic private credit fund, aiming to raise USD 10bn, Michael Chae, the firm's chief financial officer, told analysts 

Blackstone to close multi-strategy fund after assets fell nearly 90%
Blackstone plans to shut down its Blackstone Diversified Multi-strategy Fund by the end of the year after assets within the fund declined by nearly 90% in the last four years

Blackstone prices BDC CLO
The past few days have seen a bevy of action in the middle market CLO space – alongside Barings’ double deal and the new Athena II CLO from Blue Owl, Blackstone priced its first offering in the private credit space, with an upsized USD 492.665m transaction.