US CLO roundup – US spreads fall to 'historically tight' level
The year kicked off with a bang for US CLOs with a major new tight and investor demand running red-hot

Francisco Partners closes USD 3.3bn opportunistic credit
Francisco Partners has raised an opportunistic credit fund that exceeded its 2.3bn target

Neuberger Berman prints two nearly identical refis on same day
Neuberger Berman has refinanced a duo of US BSL CLO deals from 2021 via Wells Fargo

CIFC lowers US triple-A spread mark to 122 with a reset CLO
CIFC has reset reset a CLO, arranged by Bank of America, that takes US triple-A spreads a major step closer toward the 120 mark

Blue Owl raises more than USD 2bn for evergreen direct lending strategy
Blue Owl has raised more than USD 2bn for its sophomore direct lending fund that focuses on senior, first-lien loans

Neuberger Berman latest reset reinforces triple-A spreads of 124 as new market tight
Neuberger Berman has priced a CLO reset via Mizuho that reinforces triple-A spreads of 124 as new US market tight  

Crestline debuts as a new manager with super-short, super-sized private credit CLO
Texan alternative asset management firm Crestline has priced its first CLO as a standalone manager on Friday  

Run in to holidays sees brace of US CLO refis price
Bain, TCW, Palmer Square and ArrowMark has priced refis totalling over USD 1.75bn  

US CLO resets price from Octagon, Trimaran, Sculptor and UBS
Four managers -- Octagon, Trimaran, Sculptor and UBS -- has priced end-of-year US BSL resets totalling USD 2bn  

Short-dated US CLO reset from CVC prices the triple-A notes at 114bps
CVC Credit Partners has printed a short-dated reset of its Apidos CLO XXV, a US BSL deal that debuted back in 2016, and scored a tight for the triple-A notes of SOFR plus 114bps

KKR’s latest Euro CLO reset records tightest overall funding cost of 2024
KKR has priced the tightest long-duration European reset of 2024 measured by overall cost of funding with a 2018-vintage issue arranged by Jefferies

Carlyle’s AlpInvest and Mubadala establish fund financing partnership
Carlyle Group subsidiary AlpInvest Partners and Mubadala have set up a new credit co-investment partnership to provide portfolio senior fund financing on a global basis  

PineBridge resets US BSL CLO Galaxy 30
PineBridge Investments printed a reset on Monday of Galaxy XXX, a 2022 vintage deal backed by broadly syndicated loans

40/86 Advisors prices first CLO transaction in six years
The Indiana-based manager had four existing CLO 2.0-era deals currently under management before the pricing of a new USD 306m US BSL CLO

Alcentra prints Euro CLO reset with equity injection
Alcentra has reset a 2018-vintage transaction achieving a weighted cost of debt of Euribor plus 205.2bps, in line with the market but a sharp increase on the pre-reset levels

Neuberger Berman reworks 2018-vintage BSL CLO for second time this year
Neuberger Berman has reset a 2018-vintage US BSL CLO that was partially refinanced just seven months ago

UBS resets 2018 vintage deal from CSAM era
UBS Asset Management, teaming up with Nomura as the arranger, has reset Madison Park Funding XXVIII, a US BSL CLO from 2018

CIFC resets US BSL CLO from 2018
CIFC Asset Management, working with Morgan Stanley as the arranger, has reset its CIFC Funding 2018-I CLO 

CVC resets Apidos CLO XVIII-R, slashes leverage
CVC Credit Partners has printed a reset of Apidos CLO XVIII-R that nearly doubles the equity in the US BSL deal.

GoldenTree blasts through triple-A floor with tightest US CLO print in years
GoldenTree shattered the previous US BSL CLO triple-A benchmark today with the pricing of GoldenTree Loan Management US CLO 23

KKR resets European CLO with increased cost of funding
KKR has priced a second reset of Avoca CLO XVI, a 2016 deal reset in 2018, in a transaction that priced tightly but still saw the overall cost of funding jump out

Marc Boatwright leaves Post Advisory
CLO veteran Marc Boatwright has left Post Advisory Group where he was helping to spearhead the firm’s CLO and private fund efforts

BNP Paribas develops 'call score' for US CLOs
The new feature, dubbed ‘Call Score’, rates deals on a scale between 0 and 100, with the aim of identifying CLO deals that are imminent call candidates

Neuberger Berman resets 2016 vintage BSL CLO for a third time
Neuberger Berman has priced a reset of its Neuberger Berman Loan Advisers CLO XXI, the third reset for the US BSL CLO that debuted back in 2016

Nomura arranges resets of three US BSL deals in single day
Thursday was a particularly busy day for Nomura, with the Japanese bank arranging resets by UBS, Oak Hill and Allstate