CLO round-up: Investcorp tops table of highest 2.0 equity distributions
This month has seen the largest 2.0 CLO equity distribution ever, according to CLO-i data

BlueBay, Brightwood and Permira win private debt mandates
BlueBay Asset Management, Brightwood Capital Advisors and Permira Debt Management have been tasked with overseeing a London pension fund’s direct lending portfolio

Allstate's CLO issuance is in good hands as manager prices $410 million deal
One of the most patient and consistent CLO managers, Allstate Investment Management, has priced its latest US CLO

A star is born as Antares re-debuts in CLOs with largest 2.0
Antares Capital is back in the CLO market with a (big) bang

GSO secures record tight funding costs as it prices latest US CLO
GSO has priced its latest US CLO, according to market sources, locking in funding costs of less than 180bp over Libor in the process

Manager retains vertical strip as it resets CLO for five years
A Chicago-based CLO manager has priced a reset of a 2013 vintage CLO, retaining a vertical strip in the process for US risk retention

Jefferies appoints head of CLO syndication amid pick-up in business
A former Lehman Brothers sales professional has been promoted to a senior role within Jefferies’s CLO arranging team in New York

CLO round-up: CSAM prices US triple As at tightest levels since 2013
CLO spreads have been grinding tighter this year and last week saw Credit Suisse Asset Management achieve the tightest triple-A spread in the US market since June 2013, according to Creditflux data

Waterfall looks to add derivatives to its credit managed account
A US pension fund looks set to approve a change to its account with Waterfall, which will see the manager gain the ability to use derivatives as a hedging tool

US CLO triple-A spreads reach 99bp after Sound Point CLO refi
Triple-A CLO spreads have dipped below 100 basis points in the US market with investor sources reporting that senior notes in Sound Point CLO III priced at 99bp as part of a refinancing

Boston-based manager resets already-refinanced CLO in $517 million deal
NewStar Capital has priced a reset of its 2013 CLO, Longfellow Place, according to market sources.

Investcorp draws up plans for dual risk retention-compliant CLOs
Investcorp Credit Management has recently issued its first European CLO following the sale of the business, formerly known as 3i Debt Management (or 3iDM), to Investcorp and the deal looks like being the first of a number of dual risk retention-compliant offerings from the manager

Boston-based manager prepares reset of already-refinanced CLO
A Boston-based credit manager is close to pricing what is understood to be the first reset of an already-refinanced CLO, according to market sources

Former Apollo CIO quits troubled Fifth Street after four months
Fifth Street Asset Management announced yesterday that it has parted company with a founder partner of Apollo Global Management, brought in late last year as part of a shake-up at the company

CLO manager continues partnership with Credit Suisse as it prepares refi
A CLO manager has teamed up with Credit Suisse to price a refinancing for the third time this year, according to an investor notice

Cerberus wins $200 million direct lending mandate from peace garden state
US pension money continues to be channelled into direct lending with officials at a $12 billion pension plan confirming an allocation to Cerberus

Investcorp completes first US CLO deal of the year with $327 million refi
Investcorp Credit Management – formerly known as 3i Debt Management – has priced its first US CLO refinancing of the year, according to market sources

CLO equity bids soar above NAV as dealers dominate b-wics
Two of the most active CLO dealing desks snapped up three out of four positions available on a closely watched secondary sale yesterday

US insurance company's affiliate looks to expand in structured credit
An insurance company-backed asset manager is making a push into the structured credit market

Los Angeles-based manager begins marketing new CLO with BNP Paribas
A Los Angeles-based CLO manager is working on its second CLO of the year, according to market sources. The $818 million deal is expected to price next week

Global credit manager signs up Morgan Stanley for 2014 US CLO refi
A global manager has selected Morgan Stanley to refinance a 2014 vintage CLO, with the deal expected to close in April