Blackstone prices sole new Euro CLO for the week
Willsbrook Park CLO issued as a EUR 454.2m transaction with its top-of-stack paper clearing at the current market tight of Euribor plus 124bps

CLO managers invest in distressed experts in expectation of higher LME environment
EXCLUSIVE: Carlyle and BlackRock are among the CLO managers who have invested in distressed and special credits teams ahead of an expected rise in defaults and LME activity 

Euro CLOs maintain issuance through holidays as HPS and Macquarie price new deals
HPS' Aqueduct European CLO 18 printed as an upsized EUR 505.4m transaction through Jefferies, while Macquarie Asset Management's recently-completed acquisition of Spire Partners made Aurim CLO XVI the manager's first CLO pricing in Europe

Orrick adds another partner to its CLO practice in New York
Former DLA Piper special counsel Steve Lozner has joined Orrick’s structured finance team as a partner in New York with a focus on CLOs 

More amend-and-extend transactions to come into the market in H2 — Carlyle
EXCLUSIVE: Amend-and-extend transactions are expected to increase over the coming months, as managers get ahead of the 2028 maturity wall

Fortress issues third CLO in Europe
Fortress Credit Europe BSL 2026-3 follows singular Euro prints from the manager in 2024 and 2025 and was arranged by Citi

More manager dispersion expected for second half of 2026
Multiple market sources have predicted that manager dispersion will characterise the second half of 2026, amid ongoing volatility

KKR and Sculptor reset seasoned European CLOs
KKR's 2021-vintage Avoca CLO XXI priced through Citi as a EUR 397.6m transaction, while Sculptor European CLO VI, a 2019-vintage issue, was arranged through JPMorgan

Influx of new European CLO managers could pressure arb further—Carlyle
EXCLUSIVE: Carlyle’s new European head of liquid credit has warned that an expected influx of new European managers could further pressure arbitrage economics

New Euro CLOs issue from Polus and Nassau
Polus and Nassau Global Credit have issued their latest new European CLOs through Deutsche Bank and Jefferies respectively, with the conventionally-structured transactions weighing in with deal values of just over USD 406m each

Blackstone prices new Euro CLO at AAA market tight
BNP Paribas was the sole arranger for the EUR 404.3m Lakelands Park CLO

HPS prices AAAs at 125bps for newest European CLO
HPS has priced a new European CLO via Jefferies, with RBC acting as a co-placement agent on the EUR 405m issue of Aqueduct European CLO 18

Ardian taps Carlyle’s MacKenzie to lead European CLO business
Caryle’s former head of liquid credit Stuart MacKenzie has been hired by Ardian to run its European CLO business

LGT Capital Partners prices fourth CLO
Legato Euro CLO IV was arranged by Morgan Stanley and attracted orders from over 20 existing and new investors across the capital structure

Michael Curtis leaves Fidelity as firm begins search for new co-PM
EXCLUSIVE: Michael Curtis will leave his role as head of alternative credit at Fidelity Investments on 31 July, according to a source familiar

Fidelity issues new Euro CLO
Fidelity has priced a new European CLO through Bank of America, with the triple A paper split across one note and two loan tranches

Ares' newest European CLO prints AAAs at 125bps
Ares' latest Euro BSL issue has priced through BNP Paribas, with the conventionally-structured deal valued at just over EUR 405m

CIFC, TPG Credit print European CLO resets
CIFC paired with Goldman Sachs to issue a reworking of its first European CLO that originally priced in 2019, while TPG's repricing of its 2022-vintage Northwoods Capital 26 Euro was arranged through Citi

BlackRock's latest Euro CLO prints AAAs at 126bps
BlackRock European CLO XVII printed as a EUR 405m transaction through Bank of America

RBC BlueBay prices tenth European CLO
BBAM European CLO X issued via Goldman Sachs, with RBC also acting as a co-placement agent on the deal

Latest new Investcorp Euro CLO sees AAAs clear at 125bps
Investcorp priced Harvest CLO XLI as a EUR 407.25m issue through Goldman Sachs on Thursday

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

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

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

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