HPS prints new private credit CLO with triple As at 165
The deal is the second mid-market issue for HPS so far this year

HPS issues third new US BSL CLO for 2025
The manager priced the half-billion-dollar transaction on Friday with triple As at SOFR plus 143bps

HPS issues new BSL CLO with AAAs at SOFR plus 115bps
The second deal from the manager so far this month printed with triple-A coupons 3bps tighter than the first  

HPS's massive deal sets new low for private credit CLO spreads
HPS has priced its first new private credit CLO since its purchase by BlackRock, clearing a massive USD 1.25bn deal 

BlackRock acquires HPS in USD 12bn deal
BlackRock has acquired HPS Investment Partners for USD 12bn in an all-stock transaction, creating a private credit franchise with a combined USD 220bn in client assets

HPS prints fourth new US BSL CLO of 2024
HPS Investment Partners has printed its fourth new US BSL CLO of the year: a USD 403.75m deal dubbed HPS Loan Management 2024-22

Post-reinvestment 2015 US BSL CLO from HPS gets a partial refi
HPS has priced a partial refinancing of HPS Loan Management 5-2015, a CLO that was reset in October 2018, and has been out of reinvestment for a year

HPS adds a loan tranche in refi of 2021 triple-C flex CLO
HPS Investment Partners last week refinanced a triple-C flex US BSL CLO from 2021, restructuring the top of the stack to add a loan tranche.

HPS refinances 2018 vintage CLO with 113bps spread for triple-As
HPS Investment Partners has priced a partial refi of HPS Loan Management 13-2018, a US BSL CLO from the pre-COVID period

HPS prices its second US BSL CLO of the year
HPS Investment Partners this week priced its second US BSL CLO of 2024, a USD 407.96m deal called HPS Loan Management 2024-20

HPS returns to broadly syndicated market with a new US CLO
The end of last week saw HPS Investment Partners price its first broadly syndicated US CLO of the year 

HPS prices new private credit CLO
This week has seen increasing amounts of deal flow emerging in middle market CLOs, and HPS Investment Partners joined in on Wednesday, pricing its first deal of 2024

HPS teams up with Bank of America to print its second middle market CLO
HPS Investment Partners has teamed up with Bank of America to print a middle market CLO named HLEND CLO 2023-1, its second entry into the private credit CLO space

Mid market league tables: Golub and Natixis team up to lead in issuance as HPS debuts
Five mid market CLO managers priced in May for a combined $2 billion monthly issuance. This marked the fourth straight month when mid market volumes crossed $2 billion

HPS prints its fourth CLO of 2023
HPS Investment Partners' CLO issuance volumes globally for 2023 grew to $1.6 billion on Wednesday after the firm priced its fourth transaction named HPS Loan Management 2023-18

HPS moves into mid market CLO structures
HPS Investment Partners priced a new middle market CLO on Monday, the first transaction from the firm backed by private credit assets

HPS prints its first new US CLO since 2021
HPS Investment Partners has priced its first new CLO since Novemer 2021

We made the most of a tricky situation
The contrast between 2021 and the following 12 months could not have been starker. But although some heavy hitters remained on the sidelines, 94 US CLO managers priced new deals in 2022

LP round up: 27 managers find the top corner with investor wins
Credit fund managers like to take it one fund at a time and give it 110% for their 90-minute investor fund pitches - and it's working as $3.8 billion was allocated during November and early December. The gaffer would be proud. 

What matters is what you do with it
CLO managers yearn for flexibility so they can take advantage when credit sells off. But it isn’t enough on its own: triple C-flex CLOs saw portfolios erode this year, while CBOs outperformed

CLO managers find safety and return potential in IG
An investment grade bond might not seem the most suitable candidate for a CLO portfolio, but managers are increasingly going up the capital structure as they brace for a recession.

LP round up: $2.7bn flows to 20 credit managers as investors battle PE overallocation
Investors faced huge headwinds in September with inflation, rising interest rates, and geopolitical turmoil, alongside the UK gilts sell-off at month end

Credit funds at a glance (August 2022)
A round up of fundraising and people moves in credit
   

US CLO pipeline: like a (Center)bridge over troubled water
A large asset manager is marketing its first US CLO at a time of volatility in the underlying loan market. Whereas other funds build walls, CLOs build bridges 

Revlon spares no blushes for CLO managers in filing for Chapter 11
Troubled lender Revlon Consumer Products filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy late Wednesday night. The default is likely to have a weighty impact on the CLO market