CLOs wrestle back control of the European loan market
The share of European loans bought by CLOs is now larger than those acquired by loan managed accounts and hedge funds, according to a research paper by Barclays.

Inflows boost structured credit mutual funds
Low rates have seen loan mutual funds battle $42 billion of outflows this year, but structured credit funds have been able to grow while capitalising on this volatility, according to sources.

Orchard targets CLO investments in fruitful year of fundraising
Orchard Global Asset Management is in the process of fundraising for its first CLO focussed fund, according to market sources. The firm is targeting the global CLO market and looking across the capital stack.

CIFC targets majority equity with latest CLO fund
CIFC Asset Management is making a quick-fire return to the market with yet another CLO-focussed fund – this time, the CLO manager is in the process of fundraising for a CLO equity fund, according to market sources

Eagle Point prices IPO for junior CLO debt fund
Eagle Point Credit Management yesterday announced the pricing of an IPO for its CLO junior debt fund named Eagle Point Income Company

Eagle Point looks to complete IPO for CLO debt fund
Eagle Point Credit Management is looking to complete an IPO for a fund which invests in double B-rated CLOs, according to documents filed with the SEC

Tetragon raises $430 million for new CLO equity fund
Tetragon Credit Income III closes with total commitments of $430 million

Nassau lures bank's CLO origination head as it adds investment arm to manager business
Nassau Re has poached a bank's head of CLO syndicate and origination as it launches a CLO equity and debt investment platform

Pearl Diver launches new CLO funds and expands into US with New York office
CLO equity investor Pearl Diver Capital is in full-on expansion mode with the launch of new funds and the opening of its US office in New York

CIFC raises $139 million for second CLO investment fund
CIFC Asset Management has raised $139 million from a total of 37 investors for its second CLO focused fund, according to US SEC filings

Carlyle group's solid Q4 results include $1.7 billion of global credit fundraising
The firm’s fourth quarter global credit fundraising of $1.7 billion included four CLOs, follow-on closes in their new private BDCs, structured credit fund, and managed accounts

Alcentra creeps closer to $300 million target with third structured credit fund
London-headquartered Alcentra, the alternative fixed income specialist for BNY Mellon Investment Management, appears to have raised more than $214 million for its third Clareant structured credit opportunities fund

New wave of CLO funds emerge as managers capitalise on tight spreads
Credit managers have raised an abundance of capital in the last few months with the aim of stocking up on their CLO investments

CLO manager looks to raise up to $2 billion to invest in CLOs globally
A US CLO manager is planning to invest in CLO tranches for the first time. It is understood that the firm is putting together a structured credit fund that will also have the ability to invest in index tranches

Colony raises $125 million for CLO JV with Capra
One of the world’s largest real estate investment trusts is looking to expand its CLO investment business

Greywolf launches CLO risk retention vehicle
Greywolf Capital Management expanded its credit business today by announcing the formation of Greywolf Loan Management

Oak Hill launches new CLO-focused hedge fund
Oak Hill Advisors has so far raised $77.4 million for an offshore fund that invests in CLOs, filings suggest

CIFC teams up with pension fund for $375 million CLO risk retention partnership
The Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP) is partnering with CIFC Asset Management on the CLO manager’s new capitalised majority-owned affiliate

Prospect’s CLO fund reaches $300 million fundraising milestone
Prospect Capital Management’s closed-end CLO fund, the Priority Income Fund, has raised $300 million in capital

CIFC looks to replicate CMOA template after pricing four 2017 CLOs
New details have emerged regarding CIFC Asset Management’s CLO risk retention strategy after a regulatory filing revealed that the firm had raised $117.3 million for a vehicle known as CIFC CLO Strategic Partners

Neuberger Berman raises $450 million for CMOA
Neuberger Berman says that it has raised $450 million for its risk retention vehicle, Neuberger Berman Loan Advisors

Cerberus outlines CLO-based mid-market financing strategy
Cerberus claims not to be a CLO manager (not in the traditional sense anyway), but the firm is targeting two more mid-market CLOs this year

CVC Credit raises $600 million for global CLO risk retention programme
CVC Credit Partners has announced the final close of its $600 million CLO risk retention vehicle, CVC Credit Partners Global CLO Management. 

PGIM plans CLO senior fund for European investors
PGIM is looking to break new ground in the coming weeks by launching the first Ucits fund to target triple-A CLO securities

Pearl Diver ramps new fund and looks to mezz
Pearl Diver’s AUM has swelled to $1.3 billion as it finishes investing a new fund and looks towards its next vehicle