New European CLO prices with triple As at 145
After the lowering of the current European CLO triple-A benchmark last week, levels continued to tighten today

European CLO triple As hit 146
European senior spreads hit a new tight last week in a new CLO with the tightest weighted average cost of capital of any European CLO so far this year

Napier Park prices first European new issue CLO of the year
Priced this afternoon, Napier Park’s third deal of 2024 marked its first European offering this year – a new-issue CLO valued at EUR 456.9m, arranged by Natixis.

European reset highlights weakness in mezz despite robust senior demand
Partners Group priced its second European CLO of the year last Thursday – a EUR 406m reset of the 2022-vintage Penta CLO 12

Neuberger Berman keeps it tight for new European CLO
The European market saw another deal print at this year’s record tight of 147bps yesterday, when Neuberger Berman priced its first Euro deal of 2024

Napier Park resets 2017 vintage
Napier Park Global reset its Regatta IX Funding yesterday according to market sources, adding four tranches and a fixed-rate coupon

Palmer Square joins the European CLO index party
Palmer Square is the latest firm to launch an index designed to benchmark the European CLO market, following two other launches in March.

Another European CLO single B gets drawn by Blackstone
Blackstone priced its second delayed draw issue in three weeks via BNP Paribas, this week targeting Glenbrook Park CLO 

Bridgepoint hits the mark with sixth European CLO
As new figures showed the European CLO market enjoyed its strongest first quarter since 2007, Bridgepoint Capital became the first manager to price a European CLO after Easter

Nassau joins delayed draw issuance wave
The latest manager to draw down a delayed draw tranche in the run-up to Easter was Nassau Corporate Credit, the ninth such draw-down so far this year

Europe sees another delayed-draw AAA as Onex prices
Onex Credit Partners became the third manager to bring to market a deal with a triple-A tranche in a delayed-draw format, when it priced OCP Euro CLO 2024-9 yesterday

Rockford Tower prints the first short-dated European CLO this year
Rockford Tower has reset Rockford Tower Europe CLO 2018-1 in the first short-dated European deal of 2024

Carlyle joins European rush with new CLO
Carlyle returned to the European CLO market for the first time in 18 months with Carlyle Euro CLO 2024-1

Deutsche Bank and PSL launch index for European CLOs
Deutsche Bank has launched a total-return benchmark index for euro-denominated CLO debt.

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

CLO round-up: mid-March 2024
Our roundup of all the action half-way through another spectacular month for the CLO market

Long delayed European CLO feature is delayed no longer
Since the beginning of this year six European CLOs have priced class F delayed draw issuance as what was once a theoretical leverage boost has become a regular occurence

European CLO reset matches market tights
The triple-A spreads on a European reset matched the tightest seen in European new-issue this year with the restructuring of a 2022-vintage transaction yesterday

European reinvestment periods are ticking up, but we're not at 2021 levels yet
With market sentiment running at strong levels through the first quarter of this year, investor demand for new issuances has been likewise strong – and that’s been reflected in a continued uptick in the length of reinvestment periods for European CLOs

European companies reprice EUR 16bn of loans in 2024 as window opens
When the European loan market started to talk about rates peaking late in 2023, repricing rehearsed a comeback, but did so effectively in January this year

Europe sees second CLO reissue of 2024 price
Fidelity Investments priced a European CLO reissue on Monday, according to market sources, following CVC's lead from last month

Hayfin joins European delayed-draw trend
Hayfin Capital Management has become the latest manager to price a delayed-draw European issue in 2024

Debut manager makes second issuance a delayed drawing
One year after its European debut, Canyon Partners last week priced the delayed-draw tranche from that inaugural Euro CLO

Chenavari returns to European CLO market after two-year absence
Chenavari Credit Partners returned to the primary market on Thursday for the first time in two years with a new European CLO valued at EUR 409.5m

UK-based manager looks to restart European infra CLO market
RM Funds, an Edinburgh-based infrastructure debt investor, is looking to launch the first European infrastructure CLO since 2008