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GSO's 2017 euro CLO issuance jumps over €3 billion following refi
GSO priced its ninth transaction in the European CLO market this year, according to market sources

ICG set to become latest manager to "reissue" a CLO in €438 million deal
What do you to a CLO that has already been refinanced and is barred from further refis or resets? Reissue it, a new industry trend suggests

Alcentra prices its sixth European CLO transaction of 2017
The €516.8 million deal pays the tighest triple-A spread following a Euro reset since April

Transport and logistics: heavy debt leaves transporters in jam
With logistic specialists getting a rough ride, debt restructuring could be the next stop for asset-light companies

Spotlight: Local exchange carriers - calling for rescue on the M&A hotline
Growth-starved US phone companies are seeing consolidation as the best way to improve performance

Fund platform AMX eyeballs credit funds
Willis Towers Watson’s hedge fund platform has grown to $1.5 billion – and there is space for credit managers  

Five Arrows refis entire debt stack in its 2014 European CLO
Rothschild's Five Arrows Managers has entered the CLO refinancing market market by pricing a refi of Contego II, according to market sources

Investcorp prices refi of 2014 European CLO
Since taking over the former 3i Debt Management platform, Investcorp has been an active issuer of CLOs

Deutsche wins mandate to refinance short duration euro CLO
Deutsche Bank has launched a refinancing of the triple A to triple B tranches of a European CLO that has one year and four months of its reinvestment period left to run

NIBC refinances its unusual 2013 European CLO
NIBC Bank has returned to the CLO market to refinance a 2013-vintage deal, according to market sources

CLO round-up: refis and resets dominate as pipeline builds
CLO volumes this week have hit $1.9 billion globally, but this has been centred on refis and resets. The new issue CLO pipeline is building however with Ares, Canyon and LCM close to new US CLOs

CLO round-up: US CLO triple As hit 121bp amid late flurry of deals
What had started off as a quiet week in the new issue CLO market has ended with a bang as MJX Asset Management refinanced a deal on Thursday while American Money Management (reset) and CVC Credit Partners (new US CLO) have priced today

Price talk circulates ahead of Chenavari European CLO reset
Chenavari is on course to reset its debut European CLO

Regulators delay implementation of STS rules
Regulators in Europe have opted to take a slow and steady approach to implementing new simple, transparent and standardised (STS) and revamped risk retention rules.

Spotlight: Data centres - clear skies ahead for cloud providers
Demand for data centres is strong and there is no sign so far that the market is overheating

Things aren’t always what they seem
Buy CLO triple As but don’t be fooled by diversity scores; take a look at credit index futures if you need liquidity; and watch out for quasi-mid market loans appearing in CLOs

Morgan Stanley reset slashes funding cost on KKR euro CLO
KKR Credit has priced a reset of its mid-2014 European CLO Avoca CLO XI, according to market sources

Chenavari joins European CLO refi rush
Original arranger secures mandate to refinance Chenavari CLO