Global CLO b-wic round-up: secondary volumes make up for slump in primary
June saw the highest volume of US CLO b-wics this year with over $3.8 billion of US CLOs on the auction block, according to CLO-i. 

Europe welcomes CIFC after manager prices its debut 2.0 CLO
CIFC Asset Management has made the breakthrough in Europe, pricing its debut 2.0 CLO on the continent today

Euro CLO round-up: smaller (and newer) issuers print deals as spreads edge wider
It has been a relatively busy week for the European CLO market after three new deals priced to end a 17- day silence in the primary market. The quiet spell was broken by smaller CLO issuers.

MeDirect prices debut European CLO as equity goes to third parties
MeDirect Bank has priced a new European CLO via Barclays today in a deal where the equity was syndicated to third parties. Chief investment officer Michael Curtis tells Creditflux that this is part of the firm's build out of an asset management busines

Permira returns to price third 2.0 European CLO
Permira Debt Managers priced its third European new issue CLO since returning to the market in February of last year and its first this year.

CLO pipeline: Barclays and Goldman branch out to mid market
The US CLO pipeline has been full in recent weeks and this continues, with 18 new issue CLOs and a further nine refinancings appearing this week.

CLO pipeline: newcomer emerges with unusual transaction
The US CLO pipeline continues to fill up, with 20 new issue US CLOs featured and another 17 deals set to be refinanced.

Florida-based manager revives plan for rare emerging markets CBO
RVX Asset Management has launched an unusual securitisation backed by emerging markets debt, according to market sources

CLO pipeline: deal flow picks up as Amherst and SocGen work on mandates
This week’s CLO pipeline looks very healthy in the US broadly syndicated loans CLO market with Amherst Pierpont and Societe Generale among the firms working on mandates

Euro CLO b-wic round-up: secondary volumes increase amid demand for short-dated paper
Last week saw over €230 million of European CLO items listed on the secondary market, matching the almost €1 billion seen in refinancing volume.

Tikehau changes tack and opts for three-tranche CLO refi
Tikehau Capital has refinanced three tranches of its second CLO from 2016 named Tikehau CLO II

CIFC kicks off in Europe as its first CLO on the continent enters marketing stage
CIFC Asset Management has launched its debut European CLO transaction, with eyes to becoming the continent’s fourth debut manager of the year

Napier Park joins Europe's CLO manager club after pricing first deal via Citi
Napier Park Global Capital on Friday became the third debut CLO issuer in Europe of 2019, according to market sources

BlackRock becomes fifth European CLO manager to refinance
BlackRock today became the latest European CLO manager to join the budding refinancing wave, having teamed up with Morgan Stanley to reprice the debt liabilities of BlackRock European CLO II

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

Euro CLO league tables: May’s refinancings fall just shy of €1 billion
European CLO monthly issuance has stayed roughly level since February what has differed recently though is the volumes of all forms of refinancings.

Fair Oaks prices €332 million debut CLO via Deutsche Bank
Fair Oaks Capital became a first-time CLO manager today, issuing its debut deal named Fair Oaks Loan Funding I

MeDirect to make CLO comeback as it markets European deal via Barclays
MeDirect Bank is looking to issue a European CLO for the first time since 2013, according to market sources

Napier Park targets 114bp triple A print as it markets first euro CLO
Napier Park Global Capital has begun marketing its debut euro CLO and is targeting a 114 basis point print on its triple As

Spreads tighten as ICG prices second euro CLO of 2019
Intermediate Capital Group teamed up with Bank of America Merrill Lynch yesterday to price a new issue CLO named St Paul’s CLO XI

Tikehau targets new tight print as it markets €359 million CLO refi
Tikehau Capital is marketing its first CLO transaction of the year, teaming up with Citi to refinance Tikehau CLO II

CLO pipeline: new business and manager returns add ray of light as arbitrage clouds the picture
The near-term CLO pipeline is shrinking amid familiar cries that the equity arbitrage is challenging. Adding to constraint fundamentals, the usual summer torpor is also approaching.

Euro CLO round-up: after three-year hiatus, two Apollo/Redding Ridge CLOs come along at once
The Japanese bid for CLO triple A notes is taking a break for at least a few weeks, according to market sources, effectively removing a key contributor to the benchmark levels set this year. 

Market bemoans Europe’s lack of CLO manager tiering
Manager tiering became a hot topic in Europe again last month following Credit Suisse Asset Management’s decision to break with tradition by syndicating its triple A notes in Madison Park Euro Funding XIV, rather than place the notes with an anchor investor.

Cayman Island hopping: EU laws provoke switch in CLO listings
The Cayman Islands Stock Exchange (CSX) is set to become the listing place of choice in 2019 for CLOs put together by US managers — at least, according to a bold prediction by law firm Harneys.