Steele Creek teams up with RBC for new issue CLO
Steele Creek Investment Management priced a new issue CLO today, partnering with RBC for the first time

CLO pipeline preview: Waterville fills the pipe as Par Four surfs high triple-C wave
At least seven CLO managers chose last week to launch their first deals of the year, with the market still set to absorb a robust level of issuance in the pipeline

Global CLO b-wic round-up: fixed tranches make their way into European secondary
Last week brought the first instance of fixed coupon tranches trading in the European CLO secondary market this year, according to CLO-i. 

GSAM plans re-entry into CLO market after 12-year absence
Goldman Sachs Asset Management is reviving its CLO management platform, according to market sources

Former Ares partner takes on head of structured products role at Sound Point (correction)
A figure with more than 20 years of experience in CDO and CLO markets has resurfaced at Sound Point in New York 

Brookfield strikes deal to buy 62% stake in Oaktree
Brookfield Asset Management has agreed to buy a 62% stake in Oaktree Capital Management in a move which will lead to the creation of one of the largest asset managers in the business.

Goldman Sachs US CLO official lines up for triathlon in support of cancer treatment centre
Jamil Nathoo, head of US CLO syndication at Goldman Sachs, is embarking on a triathlon to raise money for Memorial Sloan Kettering, a cancer treatment centre in New York.

Ares plans $509.6 million CLO reset with JP Morgan
Ares Management is preparing to price a $509.6 million CLO reset this week, a deal which should see the west coast become only the second to price four CLO transactions in 2019 after Octagon Credit Investors

US CLO round-up: choose your own reinvestment period
Reinvestment periods have played an important role so far this year, with 30.8% of the new issue market opting for terms shorter than four years

CLO pipeline preview: resets and refis set to make a comeback
Despite a slow build up, the pipeline offers respite with many deals lined up to come to market

US CLO b-wic round-up: fixed tranches search for secondary value
US CLO b-wics brought a surprise last week as $51.25 million of fixed double A notes became available in the secondary market

Affinion skipped interest payment impacts small number of CLOs
Only two CLO managers could be affected by the debt of Affinion Group, who skipped its scheduled 19 Feb interest payment ($22.2 million) to its first-lien 2022 term loan holders 

THL prices two CLOs in a single day, including first middle market-backed deal
THL Credit Advisors left a $914.65 million mark on the CLO market on Friday by pricing two new issue deals, including its first transaction backed by middle market assets

Garrison joins handful of managers to price a CLO reset this year
Garrison Investment Group on Friday joined the exclusive list of managers to price a CLO reset this year by reworking its 2016 deal Garrison BSL CLO 2016-1

THL prepares $505 million CLO alongside Natixis
THL Credit is looking to issue a new CLO via Natixis named THL Credit Wind River 2019-1

US CLO league tables: new issues drive volumes as Morgan Stanley and Citi occupy top two spots
Two months into 2019 and the US CLO market looks very different to previous years, as the balance of deal origination has changed

Global 2019 YTD CLO league tables at a glance
Global 2019 YTD CLO league tables at a glance

Palmer Square follows its own path after pricing static CLO with triple As at 105bp
Palmer Square Capital Management is steering clear of the beaten track most CLO managers go down: the firm has followed up a hybrid CDO with a static CLO

Ares notches up its second US CLO of the year after partnering with SocGen
Ares Management priced a five-year CLO with the second tightest weighted funding costs of 2019 last week

CIFC becomes second CLO manager of 2019 with two US new issues
CIFC Asset Management on Friday became the second CLO manager to price a second US new issue in 2019

Global CLO b-wic round-up: momentum stalls in CLO secondary market
Only $589.94 million worth of assets were posted on CLO b-wics last week with a US public holiday disrupting the flow. But the trade rate was high with some $422.74 million of CLOs changing hands.

Onex CLO hits mid-range with triple As, but triple-Bs point to widening
Onex Credit Partners has returned to the CLO market with its first new issue since May last year, say sources

Ellington goes for two-year reinvestment period as it prices CLO
Ellington Management priced a $478.5 million CLO via Barclays on Friday, continuing its strategy of selecting portfolios with high tolerance of triple C-rated loans

CLO refi spreads shift wider as Apollo reworks 2016 deal
The US CLO refinancing market has moved drastically wider over this month, suggesting that the CLO term curve is flattening out

PGIM prices largest CLO transaction since May in billion-dollar reset
PGIM priced 2019’s biggest CLO transaction so far yesterday with a $1.01 million reset arranged by Goldman Sachs