Diameter prints second European issue after February debut
The manager's follow-up Euro offering priced via Barclays as a EUR 406.1m transaction

Banks are piling into the CLO market – BSP
Despite negative headlines around the alternative credit space, banks are still supportive of private debt and the CLO market behind closed doors, according to Benefit Street Partners

US CLO ETF AUM passes USD 50bn, European market hits EUR 2bn: BofA
The global CLO ETF market is hitting new heights, with the US market AUM passing USD 50bn as of last week, according to Bank of America Global Research data

New Euro CLOs price from market heavyweights KKR and Carlyle
Heavy hitters KKR and Carlyle have both priced new, conventionally-structured European CLOs, with KKR's Avoca CLO XXXVI pricing its triple As at the current market tight of 124bps over Euribor

European private credit CLO market sparks back to life
ANALYSIS: After a brisk start, the European private credit CLO market has stalled somewhat over the past year, but a new issue in the space and the expectation of incoming hybrid issues has breathed new life into the sector

EU securitisation rule changes “once in a generation” chance to fix CLO market—Walkers
EXCLUSIVE: Upcoming EU securitisation rule changes could supercharge the European CLO space, says Walkers partner Andrew Traynor

Hogan Lovells Cadwalader launches with eight CLO partners
EXCLUSIVE: The newly merged law firm now has the largest structured finance legal team in the world, with 40-45 partners globally in leveraged finance and fund finance

Golub enters European CLO market with multi-currency private credit print

The world’s largest mid-market CLO issuer by AUM has become the third manager to issue a European private credit CLO, after Barings and Ares

European CLO issuance kicks into gear as spreads tighten in
European triple A spreads tightened this week to a new low of 124bps, with new issues hitting the market from Blackstone, Palmer Square, Apollo, Spire and ICG

Elmwood appoints new global head of research
The firm creates new role as the CLO manager builds up its European presence, CEO tells Creditflux

Europe on default watch following Bain downgrade
The most junior tranche of Bain’s Euro CLO 2018-1 has been downgraded to default in a first for the CLO 2.0 regime

Bridgepoint prints tight with second new CLO for 2026
Bridgepoint's latest new European CLO, which issued Wednesday, priced with its weighted average cost of capital ducking beneath 190bps over Euribor

JPMorgan combines private credit financing and CLO businesses
The bank has announced that former global head of private credit financing James Greenfield will head the new entity, with existing global head of CLO primary Steve Baker set to report to Greenfield

UBS adds EUR 29m in equity for reset of 13-year-old Euro CLO
The latest reworking of Madison Park XI priced the triple As at Euribor plus 127bps

Inflation impact on consumers is a key factor to watch – AlbaCore
The ongoing impact of inflation on consumers will be a core factor in assessing future credit performance, Deborah Cohen Malka, partner and portfolio manager at European credit manager AlbaCore, told Creditflux

Software loan shakeout in CLOs still to come—Barings
As an investor in US CLO tranches, the asset manager has observed that most CLOs have not made major changes to their software book despite concerns about artificial intelligence threatening the sector

M&G launches European CLO ETF with EUR 200m
The actively managed M&G AAA EUR CLO Active UCITS ETF will provide exposure to AAA CLOs

Muzinich launches European AAA CLO ETF
The new Muzinich AAA CLO UCITS ETF launched on the Waystone ETF platform and will be offered in the UK, Austria, Belgium, Germany, France, Italy, Spain, and Singapore

Structural advantages of CLO equity make it more valuable—Sona
Despite recent investor anxiety about falling CLO equity returns, the asset class still holds value, according to a new report by Sona

Redding Ridge's latest new European CLO prints AAAs at 126bps
The EUR 558.6m transaction was arranged via Morgan Stanley and is the manager's third new European issue for the year

European CLO rankings – May 2026
Blackstone matched its strong US issuance performance for the year-to-date by rising to second in our European manager rankings for May, behind CVC

CLO managers join big hitters as Barcelona draws global focus – 2026 Global ABS wrap
This year's Global ABS conference in Barcelona foreshadowed a busy second half of the year, but worries over the macroeconomic backdrop and geopolitical instability sapped sentiment

Eiffel eyes first half of 2027 for debut European CLO print
EXCLUSIVE: After making some key hires, Eiffel Investment Group is working towards printing its first European CLO within the year

Santander to expand into European CLO arranging
EXCLUSIVE: The global bank is planning to start arranging European CLOs, according to sources

Three firms look to issue market-first hybrid European CLOs
EXCLUSIVE: At least three managers are working on so-called ‘hybrid’ BSL/private credit CLOs, sources have told Creditflux