Europe welcomes four new CLOs in a day after nothing for one month
No issuance to speak of in a month, and then four CLOs come along at once 

Euro CLO league tables: Goldman Sachs, Fidelity and Tikehau enter fray as Jefferies extends lead
Four European CLO managers braved the market in August to price a new issues, the same number as August 2021

Global CLO league tables - August 2022 YTD
Global CLO league tables - August YTD

Widening asset/liability gulf will hurt CLOs: Barclays
A mismatch between CLO asset / liability rate risk is increasing in the US as more leveraged loan issuers opt for one-month pay frequency, Barclays credit strategists have found

Emerald mezz magic brings Euro CLO market tighter
The European CLO market has found a better footing on the yellow brick road as Hayfin Capital Management brought spreads tighter on Friday with its new issue, Hayfin Emerald CLO X

Fidelity becomes latest manager to price Euro CLO with delayed draw single B
Fidelity International has become the latest European CLO manager to issue a delayed draw single B tranche as part of its new issue

Short duration CLOs are putting reset risk in the post: Barclays
The CLO market’s recent trend of shorter duration issuance could be setting up a problem for managers down the line that will impact their equity returns, Barclays has warned

Bain Euro CLO details emerge with delayed draw single B
Pricing details have emerged on a Bain European CLO the manager priced last Thursday

CLO arrangers take down triple As to get European deals completed
European CLO arrangers are taking down large chunks of triple A paper to get deals over the line amid market volatility, according to market sources. Others, meanwhile, have committed to investing in triple As to secure future mandates

CLOs at a glance (August 2022)
A listing of CLOs that have priced in the last month

Euro risk retention becomes must-have feature for US CLOs
For the past four years, risk retention-compliant US CLOs have been viewed as a luxury. But today issuers see a clear advantage to putting skin in the game

Tikehau adds to triple-A discovery with first European CLO of year
Tikehau Capital on Tuesday night priced its first European CLO transaction of the year, via BNP Paribas

CVC issues print-and-sprint Euro CLO as Goldman marks comeback
Goldman Sachs returned to European CLO arranging duties last week as CVC Credit Partners priced a print-and-sprint deal

CSAM prints first European CLO in 12 months
Credit Suisse Asset Management has become the latest manager to navigate through challenging market conditions to price a European CLO

Alcentra prints European CLO with triple A coupon at 212bp
Alcentra’s Jubilee 2022-XXVI is the fifth European CLO to price in July, taking the month up to €1.89 billion. That is dwarfed by the 11 European CLOs that priced with a combined €4.78 billion in July 2021

Blackstone prints Euro CLO triple As at tight 170bp
Blackstone priced its latest European CLO yesterday with triple As pricing at least 50bp tighter than current market levels

Impact investor earns $146 million from US body for second CLO
An impact investment firm owned by M&G is poised to launch its second CLO, according to filings seen by Creditflux

Euro CLO triple As rise above 210bp as Anchorage prices with highest par sub
The deal also features the largest triple A par subordination 

Investcorp prints Nochu-anchored Euro CLO with triple As at 160bp
The deal marks the return of Japanese bank Norinchukin to the European CLO new issue market

Euro CLO league tables: Permira and Barclays Providus with sole new issue
Just one manager priced a European CLO priced in June, when Permira Credit and Barclays brought Providus VII to market

Global CLO league tables - June 2022 YTD
Global CLO league tables - June YTD

CLOs at a glance (July 2022)
A listing of CLOs that have priced in the last month
 
 

   

European CLO managers wait for stability as loans slide
European loan prices have dipped into the high 80s, as Creditflux goes to press, which should create an attractive entry point for loan buyers. But, in reality, the bid for these assets has not been strong, particularly from CLOs amid fears loans could slump further still

Euro double As and US triple As offer best value in CLOs: BNP Paribas
Secondary market double A rated tranches offer the best relative value in European CLOs’ capital structures, while US triple As in primary starting to look attractive, according to BNP Paribas credit strategists

CLO spreads are not pricing in recession: JP Morgan
CLOs are priced fairly for a growth slowdown but not a recession, according to JP Morgan credit strategists, who warn spreads are at risk if US growth contracts