US CLO pricing lab: expensive legacy deals take priority as two-three year point on term curve tightens
The US CLO market may have gapped out in recent weeks, but expensive 2019 and covid-era CLO refis and resets are still in the money

Golub issues 2021's third-largest middle market CLO
Golub Capital Partners has issued the third-largest middle market CLO of 2021 to date

Carlyle and KKR greet US holiday with $830m of CLO refis
Carlyle Group and KKR each refinanced CLOs with the two deals totalling $830.3 million, according to market sources

Barings completes first middle market CLO since 2019
Barings has issued its first CLO backed by middle market loans since October 2019

CLO pipeline: GoldenTree makes good home for single Bs in swarm of activity
Wider CLO spreads are not deterring US CLO managers or equity investors, as 14 new issues, 10 resets and seven refinancings enter the pipeline

Unusual double As jump tighter as BMO keeps it in-house again with CLO refi
BMO has refinanced a CLO for BMO that resulted in junior double As moving much tighter relative to senior double As 

Antares prints largest new issue CLO for four months
Antares Capital priced the fourth largest new CLO of 2021 on Tuesday with the $806 million Antares CLO 2021-1

CLO pipeline: all-time CLO issuance records come under threat
14 new issues in US and three European new CLOs look to price in the coming weeks

CSAM teams up with Nomura on new issue CLO for first time
Credit Suisse Asset Management has completed its third new CLO of 2021 and its first ever new deal to print via Nomura

CLO pipeline: Five out, five in as market digests new issuance wave
Five new issue US CLOs priced from last week’s pipeline, but five more have replaced them in this week's edition of our pipeline report

CLO spreads trend tighter as Neuberger Berman scores 153.75bp funding cost
Neuberger Berman has priced the tightest new issue CLO since 9 April, the second time that record has been broken this week as liability spreads finally move tighter

US CLO spreads tighten sharply as Blackstone prints record fifth new issue of 2021
Blackstone Credit became the first CLO manager to issue five new US CLOs this year on Monday, securing the lowest funding costs in over a month in the process

Blackstone scores tight debt pricing with fourth new US CLO of 2021
Blackstone Credit became the third CLO manager to print a fourth US new issue of 2021 on Monday, teaming up with Citi on its latest transaction named Rockland Park CLO

US CLO pricing lab: let’s refi like it’s 2017
The new issue US CLO market has been a slow burn over the last two weeks with only six deals being brought to the market amid wider triple A spreads. But the repricing market has been booming with today’s triple A levels still comparatively cheaper than previous vintages exiting their non-call periods

Blackstone stands tall with tightest US CLO print of the month
Blackstone Credit scored the tightest new issue CLO print of the month on Friday after issuing its triple As at just 106 basis points over Libor

ICG upsize makes US CLO its largest ever
ICG has issued its latest CLO offering, affording the deal an upsize before pricing that makes it the firm's largest ever in the US

Aegon resets 2016 CLO with triple As at 105bp
Aegon Asset Management reset its 2016 CLO Cedar Funding VI for an extra five years of reinvestment, with the triple A notes paying 105 basis points over Libor

Global CLO b-wic round-up: equity trades break new records as investors look to redeploy cash
The CLO secondary market is experiencing heavy churn with €273.5 million of European CLO paper and $1.05 billion of US CLOs listed last week. Within that supply, a record trade for a 2.0 European CLO equty tranche was recorded 

Redding Ridge takes yearly CLO volume to $2.35bn with second new issue in two weeks
Redding Ridge Asset Management priced its second US CLO in as many weeks on Friday, teaming with Barclays on the $647.5 million deal named RR 15

It's all relative: CLOs are lagging no more, as Carlyle deal drags market tighter
“CLOs are lagging” has been a much repeated refrain over the last nine months. But Carlyle Group has this week produced a US CLO that has dragged spreads to their tightest point in three years so that, rather than comparing CLOs to pre-covid levels, they should be assessed against early 2018

Blackstone refinances mezz tranches of 2018 bond-heavy CLO
Blackstone Credit has teamed up with GreensLedge to refinance the mezzanine debt notes of a 2018-vintage inaugural bond-heavy CLO named Cirrus Funding 2018-1

FS Investment scored late entry in 2020 with debut BSL CLO
The world welcomed a new CLO manager in the final days of 2020 as FS Investments teamed up with JP Morgan to bring its first solo transaction to market

OC health check: 41 CLOs heal their breaches
147 CLOs breached an over-collateralisation test in October, down from 183 in September. 41 CLOs that breached an OC test in September passed all OC tests in October, most of which had October payment dates

Fortress prices first BSL CLO in over a year
Fortress Investment Group has priced its first CLO backed by broadly syndicated loans in over 12 months

OC health check: CLOs wake up when September ends
September showed a slight but clear improvement in CLOs’ over-collateralisation test results as 182 CLOs breached an OC test during the reporting period, compared to 198 in August.