Invesco prices first European new issue of the year
Invesco priced its first full European deal of 2024 last Thursday

Oaktree keeps it short-dated for European 2022 vintage reset
Oaktree’s third deal of 2024 – the manager’s first European offering since September last year – priced on Thursday as an unusual short-dated reset

Citi anchors CLOs as it chases arranger mandates in Europe
Citigroup was once the dominant arranger in the European CLO market. Now, after years away from the top perch, the bank is angling to regain market share and its former leading status.

Packed CLO conference hears about issuance and violence
The impressive first-quarter issuance has more room to run, said panellists at this morning’s session of the Creditflux CLO Symposium 2024 in London

M&G is back with European CLO number two
Almost exactly one year after its European managerial market debut, M&G Investment Management returned to price Margay CLO II on Monday

Aegon prices first European CLO
Monday saw a significant moment in the European primary market – the return of the North Westerly CLO platform to new deal issuance after three years, now under the auspices of Aegon Asset Management

Trinitas prices partial refi of 2020 vintage BSL CLO
Trinitas has refinanced four debt tranches of Trinitas CLO XIV, a US BSL CLO from 2020

The Last Tranche with YMER's Warzynski: we like primary equity again
In this episode of the Last Tranche, Hubert Warzynski, Partner and Co-founder of Scandinavian CLO investor YMER talks about why he likes primary European equity again, but only for a handful of managers.

Brigade prices new European CLO
Following a quiet period on the primary market, Brigade Capital Management returned to the primary market this week with its first European issue of the year

Investcorp does mezz-only refi for 2022 vintage CLO
Jefferies arranged a brace of European deals on Friday, including a partial refinancing of Investcorp’s 2022-vintage Harvest CLO XXVIII

European CLO issuance spree continues with new Trinitas deal
Trinitas wrapped up the week by pricing its sixth CLO of the year and its second deal in Europe

First debut manager of 2024 prices
Yesterday afternoon saw the upsized pricing of a European CLO that marks the first market debutante to emerge this year

Details emerge of Contego X reset
Five Arrows Managers announced a reset of their 2022-vintage Contego CLO X earlier this week, with leaked pricing info now available

Alcentra prints second European CLO of 2024
Alcentra’s second CLO of the year, a new European issue was arranged by Deutsche Bank and priced at the end of last week

Debut manager markets first European CLO
A new European CLO manager is in the market with its first CLO, with the deal expected to price in the next few days

New European CLO prices with triple As at 145
After the lowering of the current European CLO triple-A benchmark last week, levels continued to tighten today

Europe sees another tight print
CVC added to last week’s rush of European deals with CVC Cordatus Loan Fund XXXI – the manager’s seventh transaction of the year

European CLO triple As hit 146
European senior spreads hit a new tight last week in a new CLO with the tightest weighted average cost of capital of any European CLO so far this year

Ares add new European CLO to its roster
The second half of this week saw a renewed rush of European issuance, and Ares was amongst those coming to the market 

Blackstone makes it three new European CLOs this year
Blackstone’s third new European CLO of the year priced on Wednesday, reflecting the growing market weakness in the lower mezz

Napier Park prices first European new issue CLO of the year
Priced this afternoon, Napier Park’s third deal of 2024 marked its first European offering this year – a new-issue CLO valued at EUR 456.9m, arranged by Natixis.

European reset highlights weakness in mezz despite robust senior demand
Partners Group priced its second European CLO of the year last Thursday – a EUR 406m reset of the 2022-vintage Penta CLO 12

Triple A delayed-draw structure helps European CLOs beat negative carry
The first quarter of this year saw a trio of unusual deals in the European market: new issues that include delayed-draw options on triple A coupons. It is the first time this facility has been seen on CLO triple A notes.

Neuberger Berman keeps it tight for new European CLO
The European market saw another deal print at this year’s record tight of 147bps yesterday, when Neuberger Berman priced its first Euro deal of 2024

Sculptor launches CLO captive equity platform
Sculptor Capital Management launched its new CLO captive equity platform today, anchored by a commitment from Rithm Capital