CLO manager rankings by AUM – Q2 2026
The latest Creditflux CLO manager AUM rankings sees stability in the top rankings following a shake-up in the top 3 last quarter – but a little further down, CIFC has moved ahead of UBS to snare seventh overall behind Ares, while Benefit Street Partners edged out CVC to move into the top 10

US CLO legal counsel rankings – 2Q 2026
It's tight at the top, as a USD 9bn advantage in the US private credit CLO market sees Dechert edging out Milbank for total US CLO manager counsel honours over the first six months of 2026. Paul Hastings meanwhile maintained its dominant position among arranger counsel ahead of Orrick and Sidley Austin, which displaced Cadwalader from the final podium spot

Global CLO legal counsel rankings – 2Q 2026
Industry heavyweights Milbank and Paul Hastings top Creditflux’s global rankings for CLO manager and arranger legal counsel for the first half of 2026, but there’s ongoing movement further down the tables

US BSL CLO rankings – June 2026
As the first half of the year drew to a close, Carlyle enjoyed a strong month of issuance in June that saw it extend its lead over Elmwood and Blackstone at the top of Creditflux’s year-to-date US BSL CLO issuance tables

US private credit CLO rankings – June 2026
Sustained strong issuance through its BCRED shelf over the first sixth months of the year has seen Blackstone claim the top spot in our private credit CLO issuance rankings for H1 2026, with an 11% market share, ahead of Golub and Bain

US private credit CLO rankings – May 2026
Substantial BCRED issuance sees Blackstone power to the top of Creditflux's private credit CLO manager issuance rankings for May, ahead of Golub, Bain and BlackRock/HPS

US BSL CLO rankings – May 2026
Carlyle leads narrowly from Elmwood and Blackstone in Creditflux's latest year-to-date US BSL CLO issuance rankings, while SMBC Nikko consolidates its rise in the arranger ranks, claiming a 5.25% market share

US private credit CLO rankings – April 2026
Four months into the year, Golub leads Blackstone and Blue Owl in our private credit CLO manager issuance league tables. On the arranger side, BNP Paribas continues to head Scotiabank, with Natixis moving in front of SocGen to occupy the final podium slot

US BSL CLO rankings – April 2026
Carlyle and Elmwood powered to the top of our year-to-date US BSL CLO manager issuance rankings for April, rising ahead of Blackstone and Bain, while Bank of America maintained its lead in the arranger standings ahead of JPMorgan and Citi

CLO manager rankings by AUM – Q1 2026
Creditflux’s latest quarterly CLO manager AUM rankings see a shake-up in the top 3, with BlackRock/HPS displacing Carlyle from the final podium spot

US private credit CLO rankings – March 2026
Blackstone led Creditflux's rankings for private credit CLO issuance in 1Q 2026, pricing around USD 340m more than established market leader Golub, while BNP Paribas raced ahead in the arranger tables, accounting for more than a quarter of all deals issued

US BSL CLO rankings – March 2026
Bain emerged as the top US BSL CLO issuer across the first three months of 2026, pricing just under USD 4bn worth of transactions according to Creditflux data, while amongst arrangers, Bank of America claimed an imposing 17.64% market share for Q1

US CLO legal counsel rankings – 1Q 2026
Dechert set the pace ahead of Milbank in both the US BSL and private credit CLO rankings amongst manager counsel in our US first-quarter rankings, with 69 deals. Among arranger counsel, meanwhile, Paul Hastings was the clear leader for US BSL issuance, but Orrick emerged the leader for private credit CLOs

Global CLO legal counsel rankings – 1Q 2026
Milbank and Paul Hastings topped Creditflux’s global CLO manager and arranger legal counsel rankings for the first quarter of 2026. But the spotlight is on Orrick – following its dramatic sweep on Cadwalader’s global finance practice last October, the firm has moved up to second place in the global standings

US private credit CLO rankings – February 2026
Blackstone’s latest USD 1bn BCRED print helped it to the top of Creditflux’s year-to-date private credit CLO issuance rankings for February, ahead of Blue Owl and BlackRock/HPS. Scotiabank, meanwhile, emerged as the top arranger, with 17.8% market share

US BSL CLO rankings – February 2026
Blackstone leads Bain and Palmer Square after two months of 2026 US BSL issuance in Creditflux’s latest league table rankings. Among arrangers, it's Bank of America that leads from Citi, but it's SMBC Nikko that is making waves, ranking fifth ahead of JPMorgan

US BSL CLO rankings – January 2026
It’s early days in the new year, but there’s a surprise in Creditflux’s US BSL league table rankings for January, with SMBC Nikko claiming second spot in the arranger table

US private credit CLO rankings – January 2026
January saw a tentative start to the year for US private credit CLO issuance, with Blue Owl and JPMorgan heading Creditflux's manager and arranger league tables respectively last month

Global CLO law firm rankings – FY 2025
Milbank and Paul Hastings again top Creditflux’s global legal manager and arranger counsel rankings for 2025 – but the shifting legal landscape drove changes further down

CLO manager rankings by AUM – FY 2025
Blackstone once again ended the year on top, but Apollo broke through to secure the second spot

Mid-market CLO rankings – full-year 2025
EXCLUSIVE: Golub extended its reign at the top on the manager tables, but BlackRock/HPS vaulted into second place ahead of Apollo, while Wells Fargo secured the arranger crown

US BSL CLO rankings – full-year 2025
EXCLUSIVE: Blackstone returns to the top of the tree as the leading US BSL CLO issuer in 2025 in Creditflux's full-year manager rankings, while Bank of America comfortably topped the arranger tables. Behind them though, there was plenty of movement

US BSL CLO rankings – November 2025
EXCLUSIVE: Heavyweights Blackstone, Carlyle and CIFC continue to lead our year-to-date US BSL CLO manager issuance rankings, as 2025 enters its final stretch

Mid-market CLO rankings – November 2025
Golub continues to comfortably lead the mid-market manager rankings in our November update, but three managers are within one percentage point as the fight hots up for second place

Mid-market CLO rankings – October 2025
Creditflux's year-to-date mid-market CLO rankings to the end of October shows Golub continuing to lead the way from Antares, Apollo and BlackRock/HPS