Global CLO b-wic round-up: that's another fine mezz you've gotten me into
European CLO investors are tripping over themselves to buy mezzanine paper in the secondary CLO market

Mariner surfs refi wave and chops 34bp off CLO debt
Mariner Investment Group had smooth sailing when it repriced four tranches of Mariner 2015-1 via JP Morgan

Global CLO b-wic round-up: control stake trades as junior notes come to the fore
The European and US CLO secondary markets produced high volumes of junior and subordinated notes last week. Over 30% of listings were rated as equity, single B or double B.

Global CLO b-wic round-up: US and European double B trading patterns diverge
48% of the CLO secondary market was made up of triple A bonds; $255.6 million of US CLOs and €108.55 million of European CLOs. But there were differences in how CLO double Bs are trading in those markets.

TCI-Symphony and GSO refinance single tranches of 2016 CLOs
Two CLO managers on Friday refinanced single tranches of their 2016 deals, according to market sources. TCI-Symphony and GSO Capital Partners priced seemingly mirror image transactions, having refinanced the mezzanine notes of  the CLOs last November

US CLO round-up: something old, something new, GSAM returns with newcomers too
GSAM is back pricing CLOs after 12 years away, while relative newcomers make swifter re-entries in the CLO market 

Apollo reworks 2012 CLO for second time
Apollo Global Management teamed up with Citi on Friday to rework a 2012 vintage CLO for a second time

Global b-wic round-up: Short-dated CLO paper hits the market
Last week brought over $800 million of b-wics listed in the US CLO secondary market for the first time this month, with around 10% being paper that had a reinvestment period that ended in 2019.

US CLO round-up: managers flock back to market in Groundhog week
The CLO market picked up where it left off as a variety of managers flocked to the primary market with new deals. There were some events which led us to believe that things were on repeat, with managers synchronising their issuance, more examples of structural innovation and PGIM pricing tight (again)

Global b-wic round-up: secondary flows drop to $599 million in the US
Secondary CLO trading took a back-seat last week, with European market participants away Monday and the US focused on 10 primary market pricings 

Guardian Life subsidiary prices new issue CLO with triple As at 148bp
Park Avenue Institutional Advisers, the asset management affiliate of insurer Guardian Life, returned to the new issue CLO market yesterday with its latest offering, PAIA CLO 2019-1

Kayne Anderson prices its third CLO as triple As hit 148bp
Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors has priced its third new issue CLO, pricing the deal in line with other smaller CLO managers that have recently debuted

Price talk suggests Kayne Anderson CLO to print in line with other new managers
Price talk for Kayne CLO III points to a 148 basis points area print on the triple As, which puts the deal in the region of other managers that priced their first deals in 2018

US CLO round-up: it's a slow start, but at least we have a benchmark as 42 deals fill pipeline
It’s safe to say 2019 is off to a slow start for the US CLO market. This past week, $1.4 billion has priced, bringing total issuance in January 2019 to $5.7 billion. That’s 70% below the January 2018 new issue volume of $20 billion.

CarVal and JP Morgan post mezz price talk as $734.4 million new issue hits the market
CarVal Investors is marketing its second CLO since its debut transaction in May last year

Triple As are left alone as Natixis prices US CLO refi for large asset manager
Natixis priced a US CLO refinancing for LCM Asset Management on Friday in which the first-pay notes remained intact while the remainder of the debt stack was repriced

Golub and Morgan Stanley price $602 million mid-market CLO
Golub Capital has priced its 10th CLO transaction of 2018, and its third in its BDC series of mid-market deals

THL reissues 2014 CLO recently acquired from KVK
THL Credit Advisors has priced a $407.7 million CLO reissue named THL Credit WR 2014-3K

US CLO league tables: CSAM aces it to take top spot in new issue reshuffle
Carlyle Group now leads the CLO market on two fronts with the firm moving into top spot in the 2018 US CLO rankings, adding to its position as a market leader in Europe

Credit drives strong returns for five of the largest asset managers in the business
Carlyle is close to hitting its ambitious fundraising target; direct lending has been kind to Ares; and Och-Ziff has decided to shed its US CLO risk retention stakes after exiting its financing agreements

Carlyle resets 2015 mid market CLO with unusual triple A debt structure
Carlyle Group has reset its 2015 vintage middle market CLO, Carlyle Direct Lending CLO 2015-1

Large CLO manager hires JP Morgan to reset 2014 vintage transaction
The CLO reset wave in advance of the July payment date is in full swing, with a large CLO manager renewing a 2014 vintage deal for a further five years of reinvestment

B-wic round-up: above par bids flood in for CLO double Bs
$401.43 million worth of CLO paper was available via b-wics last week out of which $378.23 million (94.2%) traded, according to CLO-i

Boutique manager completes CLO reset activity with $363.05 million deal
A US CLO manager priced its first CLO transaction of th eyear yesterday, after teaming up with Jefferies to reset a 2014 deal

US CLO manager prices first transaction in nine months
A New York-based manager has priced its first CLO transaction of the year today