Manager liquidates its static 2.0 European CLO
The European CLO market’s first static 2.0 deal is being redeemed two years after it launched. Unusually, the deal has benefited from a late rating upgrade

KKR increases leverage as it resets 2013 European CLO
KKR Credit Advisors has priced a reset of its 2013 European CLO, Avoca X, according to market sources. 

Triple-A spreads hit 85bp after €266.2 million refi of Oaktree CLO
Morgan Stanley prices refinancing of Oaktree's debut European CLO

Oaktree appoints co-heads of European credit as CLO official moves on
Oaktree Capital Management has promoted two long-serving employees in London who will now jointly lead its European credit team. This comes as the firm's head of European CLOs prepares to leave in order to pursue an opportunity on the US west coast

Och-Ziff becomes fourth debut European CLO manager of 2016
Och-Ziff Capital Management has priced its debt European CLO according to market sources, becoming the fourth debut manager of 2016 in the process

1.0 Cairn CLO to be redeemed after equity investor gains control via b-wics
Cairn Capital's second European CLO has been called by a majority equity noteholder vote. Sources say that unusually, the redemption vote was made by an investor who had built up the position in the secondary CLO market

Morgan Stanley secures 100bp print on European CLO triple As
Morgan Stanley achieved the tightest triple-A print of the 2.0 era on Friday after pricing a European CLO for KKR Credit Advisors

Euro CLO triple-As edge closer to 100bp as Tikehau prices
European senior CLO spreads ripped tighter yesterday as Citi priced a new deal for a Paris-based manager

Standout 1.0 European CLO continues to pay out big to equity
A legacy European CLO managed by GSO Capital Partners has continued its outstanding performance with another 30%-plus annualised payment to equity, according to CLO-i

European CLO pipeline builds with three deals to price this week
Three European CLO managers are expected to tap into the primary market this week, according to a report by Creditflux’s sister intelligence service Debtwire

Partners Group hires for private debt and CLO role in London
Partners Group, the Zug-based private equity and debt manager, has expanded its debt team in London by hiring a loans specialist from Black Diamond

Muzinich hires from rival for big push into European loans
Muzinich is building out its European loans business with well-placed sources indicating that the fund manager is set to bring in a team from another manager in London

Commerzbank sets sail with its second euro CLO in €278 million deal
Commerzbank’s fledgling euro CLO management business launched its second deal last week, according to market sources

Another Investec deal is called as bank winds down its CLO business
Investec's 2006 European CLO, Gresham Capital III, has been called, according to an investor notice available on CLO-i

European 1.0 redemptions continue as two Investec deals are called
Two legacy European CLOs managed by Investec have been called, according to investor notices seen by Creditflux