Goldman Sachs scopes out private credit opportunity
Opportunities are “everywhere” in private credit, as the dust starts to settle around the software sell-off, according to Goldman Sachs’ co-head of private credit James Reynolds

Sculptor resets 2021-vintage Euro CLO
Sculptor European CLO VIII’s senior triple As were reset at Euribor plus 128bps, widening out from their pre-reset spread of 88bps over the base rate

Goldman’s global co-head of private credit says dispersion in performance is increasing
PODCAST: Speaking with Lisa Lee on the latest episode of the Credit Exchange podcast, Goldman Sachs’ global co-head of private credit James Reynolds says LPs are currently flocking to quality and scale

CLOs price from Polus and Tikehau as Euro market shows signs of vitality
New CLO transactions from Tikehau and Polus have helped maintain this week's momentum to the European CLO market, after a quiet period last week as managers digested the implications of the Iran war and ongoing worries over the impact of AI on software loans

Royal London issues upsized second CLO
The European asset manager priced the EUR 509.5m Hambridge Euro CLO 2, following its debut as a CLO issuer last September

Euro market kicks into high gear as end of week sees flurry of pricings
Friday was the busiest day thus far of 2026 for European CLO primary, with two new issues and two resets adding more than USD 1.7bn in fresh paper to the market

Fair Oaks prices first deal in six months
The refinancing of the 2024-vintage Fair Oaks Loan Funding V was also the first deal of the year for arranger Goldman Sachs

Acer Tree and Arini price latest deals as market winds down
Acer Tree and Arini have issued new European CLOs to round out the year, with Deutsche Bank and Goldman Sachs acting as arrangers on the respective deals

How direct lending took off in Europe
In the second of our two-part history, we look at the evolution of direct lending in the UK, the sector’s expansion to other parts of Europe, and its growth into a dominant asset class

Goldman Sachs arranges new Euro prints for Neuberger Berman and Investcorp
Neuberger Berman Euro CLO 8 was on the smaller size of new issues, at EUR 306.5m, while Investcorp’s Harvest CLO XXXVIII weighed in at EUR 407.2m

Concerns growing about potential turn in the credit cycle – Goldman 2026 outlook
Investors should monitor signs of late-cycle behaviours, with the possibility that pressure on leverage ratios may result in credit ratings downgrades, Goldman Sachs Asset Management said in its 2026 investment outlook

Watch out for the cockroaches
After the collapse of First Brands, some of the biggest hitters in global finance have been quick to argue that any bugs in the system won’t affect them — but are bad news for everyone else

Pemberton prices its second CLO of 2025, fourth overall
Indigo Credit Management IV issued with a value of EUR 407m, and was arranged via Goldman Sachs, which also priced Indigo Credit Management III in May

Royal London upsizes inaugural deal as it joins European CLO manager fraternity
The issue, arranged by Goldman Sachs, priced with a relatively small premium in the triple As

Price talk emerges for Royal London's first ever CLO
The asset management arm of the UK insurance and pensions group is marketing its first European deal via Goldman Sachs

KKR breaks 130 barrier for Euro CLOs as brace of resets wrap up August
KKR has smashed the 130 barrier for standard-duration European CLO triple As for the first time since April, while Redding Ridge and BlueBay also priced resets to end the month

Redding Ridge markets Euro reset for late August
The EUR 362.5m repricing of the 2021-vintage issue is set to price toward the end of the month via Goldman Sachs

Private debt market fundraising shows shift to Europe – Goldman Sachs
Private credit market fundraising has been pivoting to Europe, while global defaults remain below historical averages, according to new research from Goldman Sachs

Sixth Street to open Singapore office, hires head of APAC
The private credit manager has created the new role to better raise investor capital and expand the firm’s investment capabilities in the region

Goldman launches private credit fund for retirement portfolios
The product will be used in a retirement product backed by Great Gray, BlackRock and Wilshire Advisors to give individual investors access to public and private assets

Latest AB CarVal Euro reset prices wide
The reset of the 2023 deal issued its triple As at Euribor plus 142bps

Euro pipeline remains strong with Blackstone, Voya and ICG among those readying new issues
The pipeline into the August break remains strong as a number of managers look to take advantage of a still-benign issuance environment in advance of the summer break

Euro Oaktree reset prices slightly wide of guidance
The transaction – the manager’s third European print of 2025 – tightened spreads on its triple A paper by 35bps

Not everything in private credit is rosy – Goldman Sachs’ James Reynolds
The firm's global co-head of private credit spoke to Creditflux managing editor Lisa Lee at the Debtwire Private Credit Forum Europe in London

Oaktree markets two-year-old Euro reset
The reworking of Arbour CLO XII is expected to price next week via Goldman Sachs