Spire prepares to refinance debut CLO
Spire Partners intends to refinance its debut CLO, Aurium I, according to an investor notice seen by Creditflux

Bain hires bank to reset 2014 European CLO
Bain Capital Credit is in the process of resetting another of its 2.0 European CLOs

BNP Paribas combines high yield and distressed trading in Europe 
French bank loses two high yield specialists as it combines desks in London 

CLO spreads grind tighter as Investcorp debuts in Europe
Investcorp Credit Management’s recently-acquired CLO team has got off to a strong start

PGIM takes 2017 European CLO issuance past €2 billion with latest deal
PGIM has priced its first European CLO of the year, according to market sources

Direct lending specialist tipped to join Permira in London
Market sources have told Creditflux that an experienced direct lender has left a large credit manager ahead of a move to Permira Debt Managers

Equity holder looks to sell revamped CQS euro CLO
An unnamed investor has put a large portion of CQS’s debut CLO 2.0 up for sale today, after the deal was refinanced earlier this week

ICG announces retirement of chief executive
Intermediate Capital Group has announced that its chief executive and chief investment officer, Christophe Evain, is set to retire later this year after 23 years with the firm

Alcentra confirms hire to its new-look structured credit team
Alcentra has confirmed the hire Brandon Chao from Omega Advisors to its structured credit team in New York

Oaktree brings in distressed debt specialist from US lender
Distressed debt specialist leaves bank for buy-side role in London

Värde closes latest fund at $1.7 billion
Credit manager Värde Partners has raised $1.74 billion for its latest fund, Värde Fund XII

GSO Capital pools retention vehicles as it debuts MOA
GSO Capital has launched its first globally risk retention compliant CLO, it has emerged

Distressed debt firm Strategic Value Partners hires loan originator
Distressed loan specialist manager brings in loans sales head from Spanish bank in London

JP Morgan's head of European CLO origination set to relocate to New York
The head of JP Morgan’s primary European CLO team is in the process of relocating from London to New York, according to market sources.

Deutsche Bank refinances 2013 European CLO for large credit manager
The European CLO market continues to show signs of life with market sources saying that Deutsche Bank has refinanced a 2013 European CLO

Manager achieves record spread as Barclays prices latest euro CLO
A European CLO manager has achieved record post-crisis pricing on its latest CLO, which priced on Friday according to market sources

Manager opts for different retention route as it prepares euro CLO reset
A global CLO manager is preparing a reset of a 2013 European CLO, designating a new retention holder in the process

Morgan Stanley cuts triple-A coupon by 53bp as it resets euro CLO
Morgan Stanley has reset a global CLO manager's 2014 deal, securing a triple-A spread of 87bp in the process

Parex's bond for loan swap traps CDS holders
French cement firm's move leaves hedge funds abandoning orphan