CLO b-wic line-up: 5% CLO stakes go up for sale
With US CLO risk retention a thing of the past the door has opened for managers to offload their vertical strips

Maine pension fund commits $50 million to Asian real estate debt
Maine Public Employees Retirement System has made a $50 million commitment to Baring Private Equity Asia, a spokesperson for the pension fund confirmed

Barings in dispute with CLO equity investor over priority of payments
Barings has gone to court with the equity investor in its 2006 vintage CLO, Duchess VI, over the correct interpretation of the transaction documents

Barings issues new US CLO with triple As at 96bp
Barings has priced its second new CLO in the US market of the year

Triangle BDC goes on a different tangent with Barings and Benefit Street deals
Triangle BDC sells assets to Benefit Street and arees to Barings takeover in an unusual deal 

Barings raises at least $372 million for real estate credit
Barings has raised at least $372 million for its latest real estate credit fund, Barings Real Estate Credit Strategies VII, according to regulatory filings

UK pension mega-fund to increase credit allocation following equity reduction
One of the UK's largest pension funds looks set to increase its allocation to credit after reducing its equity allocation by 15%

Barings prices triple As at 95bp in new US CLO
Barings has made a long-awaited return to the US CLO market after an eight month break

New Barings vehicle wins $60 million from an Ohio pension fund
SERS has committed $60 million to Barings for its third special situation credit fund, according to documentation seen by Creditflux

Euro CLO round-up: Managers race to the bottom as spreads dip below 70bp
With the recent ruling in the US causing uncertainty, managers including Blackrock and Bain have been ensuring they’re risk retention compliant on both sides of the Atlantic. Meanwhile, European CLO spreads continue on a monumental rally

European CLO new issue spreads fall below 70bp for first time in 2.0 era
A CLO manager has priced its triple A notes at 69bp via Barclays, according to market sources

Barings prices its first US CLO transaction of 2018
The manager made its first transaction in the US CLO market this year on Wednesday, pricing a $517.25 million reset

Price talk circulates for manager's US CLO reissue
The manager is planning a $422.86 million reissue of its debut CLO via Goldman Sachs

Barclays prepares two new CLOs on both sides of the Atlantic
Barclays is preparing to launch two new issue CLOs, according to presale reports from Moody's and Standard and Poor's

Barings secures $1.85 billion for private loan fund after support from 45 investors
Global asset manager Barings has held the final close of its North American Private Loan fund, securing $1.85 billion in capital commitments, according to a press release

Michigan pension fund commits $570 million to four credit fund managers
The State of Michigan Retirement Systems has revealed commitments of over $570 million to credit funds over Q3 2017, according to board documents

Two US managers ride short-term CLO reset wave
Two US managers have priced short-dated CLO resets, joining the ranks of managers pricing short term CLO paper with low funding costs

Insurer announces 51bp operating expense hike for debt securities fund
Pacific Life Insurance Company has announced a subadvisor swap and sharply increased expenses on its Inflation Strategy portfolio

Manager seeks L-shaped retention as it hires SocGen to price CLO reset
Societe Generale is planning its third transaction in the CLO market, according to market sources

New York-based private credit firm hires ex-Barings marketing director
Alternative credit manager Crayhill Capital Management has announced the appointment of a new managing director and head of investor relations and marketing

Euro CLO round-up: innovators and renovators rip out floors and refurbish deals
Barings and Cairn entered the CLO refi market this week to produce two transactions that will be remembered as pioneers in their field

US manager picks L-shape retention structure in reset of 2015 CLO
The manager teamed up with Bank of America Merrill Lynch to price the transaction yesterday

Barings removes triple A Euribor floor as it prices CLO refi
Barings has priced its third transaction in the European CLO market this year

Manager plans its third euro CLO transaction of 2017 and hires Goldman
A large European credit manager is working on a €298.8 million refinancing of a 2015 CLO deal, according to market sources

2017 PGIM deal tops ranking of best-performing European CLOs
A PGIM-managed 2017 deal, Dryden 48 Euro CLO, made its first equity distribution in August, with the €6 million payment pushing the deal to the top of our CLO performance rankings for the month