The financial crisis was the making of ’em
Some of the largest and best performing CLO managers before the crisis were fairly nimble by today’s standards — but these 1.0 outperformers are now among the biggest names in the industry

Barings refinances benchmark CLO from 2016
Barings refinanced its benchmark deal Barings CLO 2016-II on Friday

Global CLO round-up: there's something for everyone as CLOs put on a good spread
This week, equity investors have something to be thankful for with triple A CLO spreads showing signs of tightening

Barings joins list of European managers to issue three new CLOs in 2018
Barings has joined the exclusive list of European CLO managers to price three new issue deals in 2018, according to market sources

Barings and Natixis team up again for a middle market CLO
Barings priced its second CLO backed by middle market loans yesterday

Barings and THL each price CLOs with senior triple As at 115bp
Two new issue CLOs hit the market today with remarkably similar structures

Barings prints triple As at 112.69bp following 2016 era CLO reset
Barings teamed up with Morgan Stanley to price its ninth CLO transaction of the year yesterday

Pricing balance between 'floored' and 'unfloored' CLO tranches shifts as two deals price
The use of ‘unfloored’ mezzanine tranches in European CLOs is becoming more widespread with Barings and KKR Credit each pricing deals incorporating such features on Friday

Barings adds BDC specialist Jonathan Bock to its team
Barings anticipates that Bock will serve as chief financial officer to its earlier announced stock purchase of publicly traded BDC Triangle Capital Corporation 

Barings markets its fourth new CLO of 2018
Barings has mandated Morgan Stanley with arranging a new European CLO

Barings becomes third manager to refi a European CLO this year
Barings has priced Europe’s fourth CLO refi of 2018, according to market sources

CLO b-wic line-up: equity in 2.0 CLO with the lowest funding costs hits the market
It is set to be an eventful day for the secondary market as $264 million of US CLO b-wics and €35.9 million of European CLO b-wics are taking place

Barings prices its largest CLO to date with three-year reinvestment deal
Barings priced its largest CLO to date on Friday, issuing a $758.9 million deal named Barings CLO 2018-III

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