Hayfin joins European delayed-draw trend
Hayfin Capital Management has become the latest manager to price a delayed-draw European issue in 2024

Contego CLO XII draws down unfunded class F
Four months is a long time in the CLO market. Five Arrows Managers only priced Contego CLO XII in November 2023, but has already come back to the market.

European CLO issuance continues with new Tikehau deal
The end of last week saw Tikehau Capital pricing its first deal in almost four months. According to market sources the new issue CLO was upsized from EUR 400m.

Tightest European new issue CLO this year prices
European new issue spreads for 2024 nudged down to a new benchmark on Tuesday, with the triple-As hitting 147bps

Debut manager makes second issuance a delayed drawing
One year after its European debut, Canyon Partners last week priced the delayed-draw tranche from that inaugural Euro CLO

CVC keeps it tight for new European CLO
CVC Credit Partners hit a milestone on Thursday when it priced CVC Cordatus Loan Fund XXX, which matched this year's benchmark AAA spreads

CLO round-up: February 2024
Our roundup of all the action in another spectacular month for the CLO market

Chenavari returns to European CLO market after two-year absence
Chenavari Credit Partners returned to the primary market on Thursday for the first time in two years with a new European CLO valued at EUR 409.5m

Boutique manager chimes in with second European CLO
Signal Capital Partners last week became the latest manager to add to the burgeoning issuance in the European primary CLO market with an upsized EUR 450m new issue deal

Unfunded single-B issuance steps up as Bridgepoint triggers class F note
Bridgepoint Capital Management this week became the latest in a string of managers to price a delayed-draw tranche in 2024

Palmer Square stays still for latest European deal
Static deals made a reappearance in the primary market yesterday, when Palmer Square Capital Management priced a new European CLO in conjunction with JPMorgan

Second European delayed draw tranche prices
Five Arrows Managers priced the delayed-draw single-B tranche of 2023’s Contego CLO XI on Thursday, marking the second such deal of 2024

AlbaCore joins European renaissance with new CLO
European credit specialist AlbaCore Capital priced its latest new-issue European CLO on Tuesday, its sixth deal in this asset class

UK-based manager looks to restart European infra CLO market
RM Funds, an Edinburgh-based infrastructure debt investor, is looking to launch the first European infrastructure CLO since 2008

European CLO market stirs as first refi of the year prices
BNP Paribas injected some life into the sluggish European CLO market on Monday with the first European refi of the year

Partners Group follows KKR below 150 for new European CLO
Partners Group has followed KKR in dipping below the 150 level for European triple-As, with a new issue arranged by JP Morgan weighing in at EUR 403.4m on Wednesday

CVC reissues structured financing facility as a full European CLO
The beginning of February saw something unusual in the CLO market – a reissue of the CVC Cordatus Opportunity Loan Fund, undertaken by CVC Credit Partners.

European triple As drop below 150 as KKR prices new CLO
The somewhat limp activity in the European primary market so far in 2024 was given a kick along on Friday with the pricing of Avoca CLO XXIX, a new EUR 402.85m BSL CLO from KKR

Sound Point gets issuance flowing again in Europe
Sound Point Capital Management has won the race to price the next European deal, partnering with Jefferies on a new EUR 452.55m deal that sets the benchmark for triple-A coupons at 150 bps over Euribor.

The Caribbean is back on the menu as EU announces removal of Cayman from its blacklist
On 18 January 2024, the European Commission published the Delegated Regulation (EU) 2024163 in the Official Journal of the EU, announcing that the Cayman Islands will be removed from its anti-money laundering list of 'high-risk third countries'

Polus prices new European CLO
London-based Polus Capital Management priced its latest European CLO on Friday, its second deal of the year and 18th CLO in total, after recently securing committed capital for continued issuance in the region

Anchorage resets 2022 European CLO
As the CLO pricing year begins to wind down, Anchorage Capital last week undertook a reset for one of its short-dated 2022-vintage European deals, Anchorage Capital Europe CLO 6

CLO market round-up: 20 - 24 Nov 2023
Thanksgiving or not, last week was a banner week for middle market CLO deals, with no fewer than five pricing

Hayfin prices short-dated CLO
After a quiet year in the primary market Hayfin Capital Management returned last week with a short-dated European CLO

Investcorp prices second European CLO this year
Following up its first primary market activity in over a year in July, Investcorp Credit Management has returned to the market with a second new European deal, Harvest CLO XXXI