Blackstone US resets prices AAAs at SOFR plus 121
DeWolf Park CLO, a 2017-vintage US BSL deal, was more than three years past the end of its reinvestment period and had paid down more than half its total capitalisation

Oklahoma system allocates USD 1.3bn as others set 2026 targets
OTRS commits USD 1.3bn to Blackstone, KKR private credit funds, while Los Angeles, New Hampshire, San Antonio pensions disclose recent moves

Blackstone starts new fundraising round for institutional, evergreen US direct lending fund
The alternative asset management giant is back to raise more capital for Blackstone Senior Direct Lending Fund after previously closing on USD 22bn in October 2024

Zable returns to CLOs at Guggenheim, citing its experience and brand
CLO veteran Robert Zable always planned to return to the market. He’s now taking the reins at Guggenheim Investments to build out the manager’s CLO and liquid loan efforts

BlackRock rockets up after HPS buyout
After its acquisition of HPS, BlackRock has risen from 18th place to seventh in the US BSL AUM table. The highest-profile faller is UBS, which dropped out of the top 10. It was top in 2024

Watch out for the cockroaches
After the collapse of First Brands, some of the biggest hitters in global finance have been quick to argue that any bugs in the system won’t affect them — but are bad news for everyone else

Laura Coady takes the helm of Blackstone's global CLOs
Coady, who will also serve as head of liquid credit, steps into the role as the firm’s former head of capital formation, Jane Lee departs

Blackstone raises USD 1.6bn for new high-yield ABF strategy
The alternative asset management giant is targeting USD 4bn for its new high yield, private-asset-based finance fund

Blackstone matches 120 floor for AAAs
The BSL deal saw its triple As and mezz match BlackRock’s Magnetite LI that also priced last week

Blackstone’s Jane Lee to leave the firm
EXCLUSIVE: Blackstone's head of CLO capital formation who spearheaded its CLO issuance has resigned to take time off

Blackstone resets 2021 Nyack Park CLO
The manager teamed with Nomura for its latest US reset that priced Monday, issuing as a USD 481.6m print

Strong reset momentum as US managers price USD 2bn of CLOs in one day
US reset issuance maintained its strong momentum into the close of last week, with five deals worth a combined USD 2.04bn pricing on Friday

Blackstone lowers US reset spread tight to 124 as Golub and Napier Park also price narrow
Market heavyweights Blackstone, Napier Park and Golub each priced US BSL resets to close out last week, with Blackstone lowering the triple A spread level below the now-established SOFR-plus-125bp benchmark

Sixth Street and Blackstone match 125 benchmark with latest US resets
The repricings of both 2021-vintage deals priced their triple A paper at the current market tight

US triple A floor reinforced at 128 as Blackstone prices latest new US issue
The deal priced with a weighted cost of debt six bps inside the rolling two-week average for new US CLOs

Blackstone prints seventh US CLO reset of 2025
The deal included an equity upsizing of USD 20.8m

Blackstone IG private credit reaches USD 115bn off insurer interest
The alternative asset manager is focused on raising capital from this investor segment without becoming an insurer itself.

Bain taps veteran of DWS, Blackstone Credit for global credit COO role
The firm created the new role as the global credit platform scales

Blackstone prices US private credit CLO – its third static deal of 2025
The manager has issued its third non-reinvesting CLO for the year in a near-USD 600m transaction

Seven managers make up 90% of private credit fundraising – Morningstar
Over the last five years, Apollo alone accounted for 29% of all capital raised for private credit

Blackstone matches current AAA market tight for new US BSL deals
The half-billion-dollar Higley Park CLO priced the top of the stack at SOFR plus 128bps

Blackstone reprices 2022-vintage US CLO
The USD 460m deal issued its senior triple A paper at SOFR plus 133bps

Blackstone resets 2021 Tallman Park CLO with lineball AAA spreads
The USD 370m deal saw a small reduction in the overall cost of funding

Blackstone prices second reset of Harriman Park CLO
The deal was originally one of the last to issue in early March 2020 before the primary market shuttered due to the COVID-19 pandemic

Blackstone hires Laura Coady from Jefferies to head CLO business
The alternative asset manager has poached Jefferies's top CLO banker to become its global head of CLOs and head its European liquid credit strategies