Flat Rock eyes double Bs for CLO interval fund launch
Flat Rock Global is expanding its CLO fund roster and eyeing double B-rated tranches of US middle market CLOs as part of a new interval fund, according to market sources.

GreensLedge AM targets IG-rated CLO tranches with $500m fund
GreensLedge Asset Management has made a breakthrough with its first commingled CLO fund through a $500 million vehicle that invests in senior CLO tranches

Investors urged to look at CLO funds amid PE slowdown
Institutional investors are said to be eyeing CLOs and structured credit as they seek to calibrate duration risk and prepare for recession. In addition, year-to-date performance in private equity portfolios isn’t meeting pension funds’ tough returns targets

US manager prepares fifth CLO opportunity fund
Sources say the fund will invest across all parts of the CLO capital structure, plus CLO warehouses. 

Large CLO investor becomes latest to launch triple-A focused CLO ETF
A large US manager joins the likes of Alternative Access, Janus Henderson and PineBridge/VanEck, that have launched CLO exchange traded funds since 2020

Global captive CLO equity fund closes with $230 million
The fund will invest in majority equity positions of the manager's US and European CLOs

Fast-growing manager launches $406 million captive CLO equity fund
The fast-growing credit boutique has become the latest manager to launch a captive CLO equity fund, giving the firm the ability to control the pace of its CLO issuance

Large US manager closes third captive CLO equity fund
The $140 million fund is anticipated to invest in over five of US CLOs

US manager launches CLO and loan funds with $150 million seed capital
A Dallas-headquartered manager has secured $150 million in anchor commitments for a new US CLO fund and leveraged loan fund

Bluerock and WhiteStar unveil CLO interval fund
Bluerock has partnered with CLO specialist WhiteStar Asset Management to launch an interval fund, named Bluerock High Income Institutional Credit Fund, focused on CLO tranche investing

PineBridge and VanEck launch investment grade CLO ETF
VanEck has teamed up with PineBridge Investments to launch an exchenge-traded CLO fund named VanEck CLO ETF (CLOI)

Barrow Hanley holds final close on captive CLO equity fund
Barrow Hanley Global Investors has held a second and final close of its CLO equity fund at $120.5 million

Onex surpasses $500 million target for CLO investment strategy
Onex Corporation has finished fundraising for its latest CLO investment vehicle named Onex Structured Credit Opportunities Fund, surpassing its $500 million fundraising target

CIFC partners with Israeli firm on inaugural CLO investment fund
IBI Investment House has partnered with CIFC Asset Management to launch an inaugural CLO fund named IBI CLO Strategies Fund

CLO ETF crowd grows as Janus Henderson ETF passes $1bn
CLO exchange traded funds are flourishing as investors flock to floating rate assets, and New York-based managers AXS and VanEck are taking advantage by registering CLO ETFs with US regulators

Pipeline planning drives rise in captive CLO equity funds
There’s never been a better time to raise CLO captive funds. That’s according to Credit Suisse’s head of CLO new issues Brad Larson, who spoke about the benefits of such funds at Creditflux’s CLO Investors Summit in New York last month

Nuveen closes first CLO equity fund at $375 million
Nuveen has closed its inaugural CLO equity fund with over $375 million in capital committed

US CLO manager closes oversubscribed captive equity fund
Post Advisory Group has closed a CLO equity fund after raising $146 million against its target of $120 million

Panagram aims to launch listed CLO fund with $249 million portfolio in place
Panagram Structured Asset Management is taking a big step in a bid to expand its investor base by launching an IPO for a listed CLO equity investment fund

Ares joins CLO equity fundraising rush with $400 million target
Fundraising for CLO captive equity funds is surging, with Ares Management the latest manager to win capital for such a strategy

Muzinich secures "substantial equity commitment" for new CLO platform
Muzinich’s CLO ambitions – reported by Creditflux late on Wednesday – are being supported by equity capital, both internally and through investors

Janus Henderson plans CLO ETF focused on mezz tranches
Janus Henderson has plans to expand its CLO exchange traded fund range and launch what it says will be the first CLO ETF focused on triple B to single B-rated CLO debt

Control US CLO equity investor raises $400 million for fourth fund
The fund focuses on US CLO control equity positions, typically investing around 95-100% of the equity tranche

Los Angeles manager launches PE-style junior CLO fund
The firm appears to have raised at least $55.8 million with the backing of 36 investors 

CLO manager shoots for success with CLO captive fund
A Colorado-based firm has joined a plethora of US CLO managers this year to fundraise for a CLO captive fund