Hedge fund with US and UK offices to shutter following poor performance
The New York-based firm, which invested in a range of strategies including long/short liquid credit, is shutting down and returning all capital to investors

Eagle Point backs manager's comeback deal as it adds $51 million of CLO equity
Eagle Point Credit Company added $50.8 million of CLO equity positions in the quarter ending September, according to an announcement by the publicly listed company yesterday

BDC reports $25.3 million increase in AUM
FS Investment Corporation (FSIC) has cited the “very competitive” nature of the credit market during its third quarter 2017 earnings release

Off-the-run credits help Wasserstein outperform US high yield
Buying discounted US high yield pays off for Wasserstein, which is the top-performing US high yield fund this year

CLO managers return to new issues
The frenetic pace of refis and resets slowed in the third quarter as CLO managers – new and old – turned their attention to building assets

Volatility management boosts Double Haven's Asian credit fund
Hong Kong's Double Haven has outperformed the US high yield market and exhibited less volatility this year through its Asian bond fund

Marathon fund doubles assets in six months
Marathon's Emerging Markets Bond Fund substantially increased its assets between March and September – more than doubling its AUM, according to estimated figures

US CLO round-up: trend-setting managers show 2015 refis are in fashion
The fourth-quarter CLO rush is well and truly in motion with $3.4 billion of CLO paper pricing in the US - and refis of 2015 deals are becoming increasingly important

Halcyon prices its second CLO transaction in two days
Fresh from launching a new CLO with BNP Paribas this week, Halcyon has turned its attention towards refinancing a 2015 deal

Finding horizontal and vertical angles
2017 CLOs where managers hold a vertical strip have higher spread portfolios and higher leverage than those with a horizontal risk retention investment. By Tanvi Gupta

Golub's mid-market deals dominate US CLO performance ranking
Mid-market CLOs dominate our rankings of the best performing US CLOs in August with three deals from Golub Capital Partners featuring in our top 10

Axa unwinds short-maturity CLO fund as 1.0 universe dwindles
Axa Investment Managers has recently wound down a fund designed to take advantage of a short-term opportunity in ageing CLO debt tranches

Marathon leads the pack to top US CLO performance tables
Recently refinanced CLOs top our ranking of the deals with the highest equity distributions over the last week with Marathon Asset Management leading the way

CLO manager shares details of vertical strip finance pricing
Vertical strips with some third-party financing have been perhaps the most popular way for CLO managers to tackle risk retention rules. One manager has disclosed details on just how much this financing costs

Apollo notches up 100% CLO refi/reset record
It’s not easy being a large CLO manager and staying on top of the refi-reset market, but Apollo has managed to do just that

Join the debate: CLO ramp-up failings
“There is one manager out there that has got away with this behaviour for several years. The ‘fight back’ from investors is overdue”

EM local currency boosts Brandywine hedge fund
A switch to emerging markets has proved profitable for Brandywine

CLO boom encourages new ideas
Volumes are up, spreads are down and risk retention is a doddle. That must mean it’s time to push the boat out and innovate

Spotlight: Local exchange carriers - calling for rescue on the M&A hotline
Growth-starved US phone companies are seeing consolidation as the best way to improve performance

Leading fund: Lupus Alpha CLO Opportunity Notes I
Single-B CLO trades boost Lupus Alpha asset Management

CLO buckets come good for unpopular CLOs-squared
A recently redeemed Highland CLO shows that CLO squareds have performed well despite the ratings volatility suffered by CLOs following the financial crisis.    

CLO investor trades out of low-coupon Ares triple As
A $30 million slice of the triple-A tranche of Ares XXVI was sold on Friday with market sources claiming that the stake sold above par with a cover of 100.05

CLO round-up: volumes spike as secondary market bursts into life
Junior CLO spreads are tightening in the secondary market amid an uptick in volumes. The primary market has not been slow this week either as CBAM launches a $1.25 billion and three other CLOs price on Friday

Zais CLO equity attracts high price in secondary market
An investor, who had seen a Zais CLO return 100% of capital through equity distributions alone, has sold the top-performing CLO's equity notes 

Points up front: dying question
The delicate reason, why it may not be possible to call a CLO..