CLO round-up: number of US managers unfazed by risk retention hits 70
It says a lot about the CLO market this year that a week in which $1.6 billion of new issue paper prices qualifies as a 'quiet' week. Our analysis finds that 70 managers have priced new US CLOs this year - a 52% increase on 2016

Oaktree returns to primary market with bespoke low-levered US CLO
The manager has priced its first CLO of the year yesterday, according to market sources

Axa IM prices its first new issue US CLO of the year
The deal is Axa’s third transaction on the US CLO market this year, following the refinancing of Allegro I and II in January

US CLO triple As dip to 120bp as BlueMountain prices
BlueMountain Fuji Management now manages four CLOs following its latest deal, known as BlueMountain Fuji US CLO II, which priced yesterday, according to market sources

US CLO round-up: 2017's leading managers come back for more
Three of the most active managers in the CLO market this year – including two who dared venture into the primary market in the opening weeks of 2017 – returned to price their latest CLO transactions this week. We look at which managers have been most active in 2017 across new issue, refis and resets

Brigade joins forces with Morgan Stanley to price new issue US CLO
The deal is the manager's first new issue CLO of 2017 and priced on Wednesday

Chicago based manager returns to the CLO market after 12 months
A boutique CLO manager, best known for its mid-market lending business, has refinanced its broadly syndicated loan CLO

European CLO triple-A spreads hit 73bp as Carlyle prices refi
Carlyle has scored the tightest spread on a European CLO this year following a refi of a 2015-vintage deal, according to market sources

KKR prices triple As at 123bp in latest CLO reset featuring a yen repack
KKR Credit has priced a reset of its 2014-vintage deal KKR CLO 10. The reset triple As priced at 123bp - which is inside two new issues that have printed this week

MJX prices CLO reset with signs of Japanese triple-A investment
The New York manager has priced ten transactions on the US CLO market this year

NYL prices US CLO triple As at 89bp in refi of 2015 deal
NYL Investors has refinanced three senior tranches of Flatiron 2015-1 CLO, sources say

Market opens up for yen repacks of CLOs as KKR Credit and MJX plan resets
In the last couple of years CLOs have been refinanced, reset and repackaged with a fair degree of regularity. Now for the first time, repacks of resets are set to occur

BAML prices its first CLO deal with US credit giant
BAML is one of the most active arrangers of CLOs. CIFC is one of the largest managers of CLOs. Yesterday, the two firms partnered up on a CLO for the first time

Boutique US CLO manager prices triple As at 125bp
A firm, which debuted in CLOs back in 2015, seems to have acquired a strong investor following

Mid-market CLO round-up: spreads reach tightest levels of 2017
Golub, Madison Capital and MidCap price mid-market CLOs as triple A spreads keep drifting lower

US CLO round-up: there’s no such thing as a summer slow down
Does the CLO market go to sleep in August? Not when 10 deals price on the same day

Japanese bank expands mid-market CLO business with arranger credit
A Japanese bank has earned a credit as co-placement agent on a mid-market CLO reset. The bank is known to have plans to launch a CLO arranging platform

Apollo subsidiary prices its third mid-market CLO of the year
The manager priced the $353.33 million deal yesterday in a deal arranged by Wells Fargo

THL Credit prices its third CLO of 2017 as spreads tighten
With 10 US CLOs pricing yesterday, it appears as though CLO market practitioners are reluctant to enjoy a summer vacation. In fact, there seems to be huge demand for CLO debt

Aegon becomes latest insurance company-affiliated manager to price a US CLO
Insurance company-affiliated managers have found an attractive entry point into the CLO market in the last months with Aegon Asset Management being the latest example of such a firm to price a US CLO

Invesco prices its first new issue CLO of 2017
The manager has returned to the US CLO market after six months by pricing its first new issuance CLO of 2017 yesterday

Wells Fargo prices boutique manager's first new CLO in three years
Wells Fargo priced two new CLOs yesterday - one for a returning CLO manager, and the other for a middle-market lender

Marble Point makes the breakthrough with its first new issue US CLO
CLO investors have welcomed Marble Point Credit Management with open arms after the Greenwich-based asset manager made its “debut” in US CLOs

PineBridge prices its first CLO reset of 2017 in $468 million deal
The  $467.7 million deal priced yesterday and was arranged by Goldman Sachs, according to market sources

MUFG brings back yen repacks of CLOs after near two-year absence
Currency swaps of US CLOs are back after Marathon Asset Management and MUFG Securities teamed up to produce Marathon CLO X