Blue Owl hires two CLO veterans from sell side
Blue Owl has three experienced CLO structurers on its team after adding hires from Natixis and Mizuho to an earlier hire from Barclays 

CLOs at a glance (July 2022)
A listing of CLOs that have priced in the last month
 
 

   

2022 mid market CLO volume hits $5.5 billion as Blue Owl prints new issue
Middle market CLO volume for 2022 rose to $5.5 billion on Friday as Blue Owl Capital priced its first new issue in over 12 months

CSAM does the CLO awards double
Winning the Creditflux Manager of the Year award is a feat in itself. Winning it back-to-back in such different markets is an outstanding achievement — and CSAM can take great pride in it

Blue Owl hires CLO structurer in New York
Blue Owl Capital Management has hired to its CLO structuring team in New York

CLOs at a glance (April 2022)
A listing of CLOs that have priced in the last month  

LP round up: Oak Hill wins $3bn mandate as credit allocations near $10bn in March
Institutional investors revealed over $9.5 billion of allocations to credit funds in March. Oak Hill Advisors walked away with the largest mandate, as US heavyweight pension Calpers allocated a whopping $3 billion across several of its funds

Mid market CLO league tables: $1.1 billion Golub deal shuffles the pack
Mid market CLO issuance slowed last month amid market volatility with just one new issue and two resets pricing in March, worth a combined $1.9 billion

Owl Rock doubles size of 2020 mid market CLO with reset
Owl Rock Capital has more than doubled the size of its late 2020 CLO named Owl Rock CLO V after resetting the deal on Monday,

Blue Owl proposes key person replacements on Wellfleet CLOs following acquisition
Blue Owl Capital has proposed key personnel replacements on Wellfleet CLOs, following Blue Owl’s acquisition of Wellfleet from LittleJohn last month

Blue Owl reaches agreement to buy CLO manager Wellfleet
Blue Owl Capital, owner of Owl Rock Capital Partners a mid market CLO manager, has reached an agreement to buy Wellfleet Credit Partners from Littlejohn & Co

US pensions assign $1.5 billion to 16 credit managers in December
US public pensions rounded off 2021 by gifting credit managers around $1.5 billion in commitments, according to documents seen by Creditflux

Blue Owl hires BlackRock veteran for private wealth role
Blue Owl Capital has hired a managing director and head of North American distribution from BlackRock

Bain and Blue Owl upsize middle market CLOs with resets
Bain Capital Credit and Blue Owl Capital each reset a middle market CLO on Monday, with both managers opting to upsize their vehicles without changing the equity tranche sizes

LP round up: no Stoptober as investors allocate $5 billion to credit
US institutional investors allocated $5 billion to credit funds in October, with Oak Hill and Pimco among the biggest mandates    

CSAM regains best manager throne
Upstart CLO managers overtook more experienced rivals at last year’s Creditflux Manager Awards, but CSAM and other large firms, such as PGIM, emerged victorious in London this time around

Credit Fundraising: Blue Owl and WhiteHorse gain from improving animal spirits
Fundraising perked up in July as managers raised $14.9 billion for credit funds - the third highest monthly amount this year

Blue Owl closes $2 billion debut opportunistic credit fund
Blue Owl has closed its inaugural credit opportunities fund, Owl Rock Opportunistic Fund at its $2 billion target

Owl Rock downsizes equity tranche in reset of 2020 CLO
Owl Rock Capital Advisors has reset a middle market CLO from May 2020, downsizing the deal's equity tranche in the process

SocGen arranges low levered CLO for mid market firm
Societe Generale arranged its first new issue CLO of 2021 on Thursday, issuing a $395.5 million transaction managed by Owl Rock Capital Advisors

Golub follows Sixth Street by suing Dyal over Owl Rock merger
Dyal Capital’s merger with Owl Rock faces growing opposition with Golub Capital filing a lawsuit

Mid market CLO league tables: Golub makes it four in row and Wells Fargo returns to summit
For the fourth year in a row Golub Capital was the most prolific mid market CLO manager, while Wells Fargo led the mid market CLO arranger league tables for the third time in the last four years

Mid market CLO league tables: late November surge revives mid-market
After a quiet start to the month the mid-market sprung to life on an eventful 20 November when three deals priced

Dyal and Owl Rock in talks over merger via spac - a year after Dyal buys into direct lender
Dyal Capital Partners and Owl Rock Capital Group (a company in which it has an ownership stake) are in talks to merge courtesy of a spac which is sponsored by an affiliate of HPS (another company which Dyal has a minority equity stake)