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Barings becomes latest to include sustainable disclosure language in new Euro CLO
3 years ago
Barings has printed its second European CLO of the year, with deal the latest to include ESG-focused language relating to the Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation’s 'principle adverse impact' effects -
CLO pipeline: four US and two European managers prepare first 2021 CLOs
3 years ago
The CLO market is set to carry on roaring with the pipeline as full as ever despite the summer slowdown just around the corner -
CLO pipeline: Man GLG resurfaces from six-year absence as deals exiting call-lock fill pipeline
4 years ago
CLO spreads have leaked out in recent weeks but deal economics are still favourable, encouraging managers to come back to the primary market for the first time this year -
Global CLO trading lab: quality and optionality shine as 2020 and 2019 mezz trades up
4 years ago
The primary and secondary CLO markets are moving in tandem with both markets drifting wider amid a wealth of supply -
HIG WhiteHorse adds Dach head to European direct lending team
4 years ago
HIG WhiteHorse has hired a former Barings official as principal and head of the Germany, Austria and Switzerland region -
LP round up: big name managers win direct lending mandates amid $1.5 billion allocations
4 years ago
Apollo, Ares, Barings and CVC were among the beneficiaries of the direct lending rush in May -
Credit fundraising: Audax scores big in lighter month
4 years ago
Fundraising markedly dropped in May, but credit funds still amassed $12.8 billion and 10 credit funds reached final closes across a variety of different strategies -
Credit funds at a glance (June 2021)
4 years ago
A round up of fundraising and people moves in credit -
LP round up: $3.2 billion flows to 21 managers as private credit illiquidity premium holds firm
4 years ago
Investors allocated at least $3.2 billion to credit managers in April - and direct lending funds were in favour with Churchill and Ares being awarded two mandates -
Euro CLO triple Bs widen to 375bp as manager prices second new issue in four months
4 years ago
Euro new issue CLO triple Bs have widened since the start of the year, averaging 344bp in March, up from 320.3bp in February and 306.6bp in January, according to Creditflux data -
Global CLO b-wic round-up: record level of CLO paper stalls rally
4 years ago
Record levels of primary and secondary CLO supply has left investors spoilt for choice and led to the CLO rally stalling -
Past returns: Highland sells European CLOs at second attempt
4 years ago
In Creditflux 10 years ago, we reported that Highland Capital Management was offloading its European CLOs, with Alcentra and Barings among the frontrunner -
CLO pipeline: US adds deals at frenetic pace as Europe catches breath after record start
4 years ago
US CLO investors have numerous deals to consider with 13 new issues and 15 repricings being prepared to flood the market in the coming days -
At least 2020 wasn’t dreadful for CLOs
4 years ago
Last year’s downturn was another in which CLOs survived and in many cases thrived as active management and Libor floors helped managers deliver 13%-plus returns to equity -
OC health check: 41 CLOs heal their breaches
4 years ago
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 -
Elements work against CLO managers in Q3
4 years ago
CLO equity distributions fell in Q3 largely due to factors, such as Libor mismatches, that CLO managers can’t control. But these headwinds could turn in favour of managers in the near future -
Six European CLO managers switch to Ireland after Dutch tax hike
4 years ago
European CLO managers have been rapidly shifting their Netherlands-domiciled SPVs to Irish DAC vehicles, according to sources, including PGIM, Barings and Cairn -
European CLO managers switch legacy deals to originators ahead of Brexit deadline
4 years ago
A few European CLO managers are undertaking house keeping ahead of the end of the Brexit transition period in January, by switching the method by which their legacy CLOs comply with risk retention from sponsor to originator -
Credit fundraising: Dubai manager gets in on the act as direct lending takes off
4 years ago
Shuaa launches credit fund in the Gulf as Ares, Contingency, HPS and Perceptive are among those to close billion-plus funds -
Credit Rendezvous: sometimes you have to dive deep to find value
4 years ago
Some parts of the credit market are fraught with danger, but that does not mean portfolio managers are avoiding them entirely, according to the Credit Rendezvous, Creditflux's 10-page quarterly report eaturing comments from 15 credit experts -
Barings promotes PM to lead European CLO unit
4 years ago
Barings has promoted two members of its European CLO management team, one of which becomes the new head of its European CLO management business -
Credit fundraising: managers build homes for real estate credit funds
4 years ago
The “largest ever real estate credit fund” was one of the fundraising highlights last month as Blackstone’s Real Estate Debt Strategies IV fund reached $8 billion on its final close -
Global CLO round-up: fresh start for five year deals as market reopens
4 years ago
The CLO market is still producing deals at a good pace, with $2.6 billion of global issuance last week. Four new issue deals priced in the US with Intermediate Capital Group and NYL Investors pricing their first transactions of the year while CVC Credit Partners made it two and Barings three in 2020 -
Barings launches second North American direct lending fund
4 years ago
Barings has begun fundraising for its second North American-focused direct lending fund, three years after closing the firm’s inaugural strategy. -
Barings prints largest post-covid European CLO via Natixis
4 years ago
Barings priced the largest European post-covid CLO on Friday in a €452.8 million transaction named Barings Euro CLO 2020-1
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