Seven straight no-trades hints at wobbly secondary CLO market
Not a single bond traded from a bid list of seven mezzanine CLO positions yesterday, with some sources blaming the lack of trades on high reserve prices set by the seller

CLO buyers turn to repo to juice up returns
Asset managers, hedge funds and private equity companies are finding investment banks more willing to provide leverage for CLO investments using repo financing of late

Citi’s new CLO inches forward as investors push for better pricing
Citi has floated a pricing date of mid-May for its planned CLO to be managed by Apollo Capital Management,

Seller aims to shift large block of senior mezz CLOs
A seller is looking for prices at the top of the recent range on a large CLO bid list due at the end of next week

Harrah's raises $750 million in secured bonds
Casino operator Harrah’s Operating yesterday raised $750 million via the issuance of 8-year senior secured second-lien notes with a 12.75% coupon.

Private sales dominate CLO equity trading
Equity remains the flavour of the month in the secondary CLO market

Asian convertible issuers forced to vault refinancing wall
April should be a bumper month for the Asian convertibles market, but issuers may need to become more realistic about pricing

Seller looks to offload European CDOs of ABS
Next week should produce some rare secondary activity in European ABS CDOs, according to market sources

Investors bid up new issue high yield bonds
Investors continue to lap up the recent flurry of new high yield bond issues, according to market source

Rapid pay-down triple As are a CLO buying opportunity, says Citi
Citi analysts pointed out at the bank’s structured credit conference in New York last week that a number of CLO triple A tranches are now paying down rapidly and could represent attractive buying opportunities

Recent vintage CLO mezz attracts sky-high secondary bid
An originally triple B CLO bond traded yesterday at an almost unprecedented high price

CSOs trade from CDO-squared liquidation
Corporate CSO buyers showed strong demand on Tuesday when the New Bond Street II CDO squared liquidated through replacement manager and agent Stone Tower Capital

Investor sells mezzanine CLOs
Late last week a CDO holder decided to auction two 2007 mezzanine CLO bonds  

CLOs trade in CDO-squared liquidation
All bonds apparently traded from this week’s big CDO-squared liquidation, structured credit traders say

Rare vintage CBO b-wic trades well, traders say
Last Thursday a rare four name b-wic was sold comprising older vintage CBOs dating as far back as 1999

Investors brace for CDO-squared liquidation
New York-based manager Stone Tower Capital will auction 52 bonds of a liquidating CDO-squared transaction on Tuesday (9 March)

Triple A CLO b-wic trades in the 90s
A US CLO bid-wanted in competition list had two of three bonds trade yesterday (4 March)