US league tables: huge demand sees CLO volumes rise and funding costs fall
The fourth quarter spike in CLO volumes, which has long been a tradition, is in full flow in 2017 with $13.08 billion of new issue paper pricing in the US last month

New CLO equity is being locked up
In what could be a sign of things to come, controlling blocks of equity in CLOs subject to risk retention have not been readily available in the secondary market this year. By Tanvi Gupta

Indicus co-founder parts company with Ares
An experienced CLO specialist has left Ares in London, sources say

US CLO spreads continue to tighten as THL Credit prices its latest deal
THL Credit Partners priced its 10th transaction in the US CLO market this year yesterday

Ares prices triple As at 117bp in $658 million US CLO reset
Ares priced its 11th transaction in the US CLO market yesterday

ArrowMark prices its second new CLO of 2017
325 Fillmore – an affiliate of ArrowMark Partners - has priced a $464 million CLO, according to market sources

CIFC liquidates CLO-focused fund
Private debt manager CIFC has liquidated a closed-end fund known as the CLO Opportunity Fund I, but has launched a successor fund

Onex hires JP Morgan to arrange its second European CLO of 2017
The manager is marketing its second European CLO transaction of the year

Middle market CLO spreads tighten as Citi prices reset
A New York manager priced its second middle market CLO transaction of 2017 yesterday, according to market sources

US CLO round-up: GoldenTree and Oak Hill make hay as spreads hit new lows
GoldenTree Loan Management and Oak Hill Advisors have shown that now is as good a time as any to be launching a new US CLO

CSAM brings 2017 US CLO volumes over $10 billion as it prices new deal
The manager priced its 15th transaction on the US CLO market this year on Friday, according to market sources

Euro CLO round-up: KKR Credit prices record-setting CLO
Times are good for European CLO managers (on the liability side of things at least) with CLO spreads as tight as they have been since the rebirth of the market in 2013

European CLO spreads contract as GSO prices Willow Park deal
Triple As hit 84bp, which is the tightest level since June, as GSO prices its 10th transaction in the European CLO market this year

US CLO round-up: trend-setting managers show 2015 refis are in fashion
The fourth-quarter CLO rush is well and truly in motion with $3.4 billion of CLO paper pricing in the US - and refis of 2015 deals are becoming increasingly important

Euro CLO round-up: innovators and renovators rip out floors and refurbish deals
Barings and Cairn entered the CLO refi market this week to produce two transactions that will be remembered as pioneers in their field

Barings removes triple A Euribor floor as it prices CLO refi
Barings has priced its third transaction in the European CLO market this year

Wells Fargo takes the lead role as GoldenTree plans its next US CLO
It's Wells Fargo's turn to take the lead as GoldenTree plans the second CLO under its multi-arranger programme

Manager plans its third euro CLO transaction of 2017 and hires Goldman
A large European credit manager is working on a €298.8 million refinancing of a 2015 CLO deal, according to market sources

Mid-market CLO volumes hit $12.2 billion as Wells Fargo prices new deal
Wells Fargo, the lead arranger of mid-market CLOs, has now issued close to $6 billion this year

Investors prefer direct lending to CLOs
For the first time in the history of Creditflux’s credit allocator survey, investors have voted direct lending the best investment in credit. CLOs came joint second. By Michelle D’souza

Rating outlook: It's a matter of life and spread for CLO managers
Stabilisation of loan spreads and recovery rates spells good news for European CLO managers

GSO markets its third European CLO of 2017
GSO Capital Partners is readying its third European CLO of the year, according to market sources

MJX issues over $1 billion in one day as it prices CLO refi and reset
MJX Asset Management priced two transactions in the US CLO market yesterday, bringing its 2017 volumes to $6.93 billion

Anchorage upsizes 2015 CLO by 36.6% with new refi deal
The manager refinances $595.75 million of liabilities and injects $74.5 million equity

US league tables: new kid on the block CBAM topples CLO heavyweights
There’s a new kid on the block and it's starting to upstage the established order in CLO management