Another CLO vertical strip goes on sale post-risk retention ruling
The volume of CLO vertical strips to hit the secondary market has passed $100 million with BlueMountain 2013-2’s risk retention portion now circulating on a b-wic  

CLO b-wic line-up: 5% CLO stakes go up for sale
With US CLO risk retention a thing of the past the door has opened for managers to offload their vertical strips

B-wic round-up: above par bids flood in for CLO double Bs
$401.43 million worth of CLO paper was available via b-wics last week out of which $378.23 million (94.2%) traded, according to CLO-i

CLO b-wic lineup: junior debt in Columbia CLO goes under the hammer
From triple A notes down to the equity, a bit of everything is up for grabs today

Citi's Clements to join Barclays as US CLO head
Barclays has hired John Clements from Citi to head its US CLO origination and syndication team

Halcyon returns to CLO market to price its first deal of the year
Halcyon has priced its first transaction of the year following a $485.5 million new issue

Manager prices its first new US CLO of 2018 in $615.7 million deal
The manager hired Bank of America Merrill Lynch to arrange the $615.7 million new issue CLO

US CLO round-up: 2018 volumes hit $101 billion as short-dated CLOs come into fashion
CLO market participants were in high spirits at the Creditflux CLO Symposium and Manager Awards this week with attendees revelling in the amount of deal flow that the CLO market is generating

Vertical strips from two CLOs go up for sale after risk retention deadline passes
5% risk retention stakes in two CLOs - including the equity component - are up for sale next week

HIG WhiteHorse trots back into CLO market with partial refi
HIG WhiteHorse Capital has priced its first CLO transaction of the year

US CLO market bids farewell to risk retention as appeals deadline passes
The SEC and the Federal Reserve have not petitioned the US Supreme Court to appeal the ruling exempting CLOs from risk retention, meaning the agencies’ last opportunity to get the ruling repealed has passed  

CLO b-wic line-up: class X notes hit the market
An unusual b-wic consisting of class X tranches is scheduled for today.

Madison sticks to US CLO risk retention rules as it prices mid market deal
Today, the US CLO market is officially free from US risk retention obligations. However, there remains a market for complaint CLOs with one firm opting to keep 5% in its latest deal

CLO b-wic line-up: $42 million of double B CLOs go up for sale
$41.9 million of double B notes are up for grabs today via b-wics. Out of these 16 line items, GSO Capital Partners’ Seneca Park is a noteworthy deal with the CLO being just two months away from the end of its reinvestment period

CarVal prices debut US CLO with triple A coupon hitting 116bp
The CLO universe welcomed a new manager on Tuesday as CarVal Investors priced its first ever transaction

CSAM wins Creditflux Manager of the Year award for a second time
From two guys and a Bloomberg to being named the best manager in the credit industry: Credit Suisse Asset Management wins big at the 2018 Creditflux Manager Awards

Double A investors get a slight discount as Apex prices CLO refi
Apex Credit Partners priced a $374 million refinancing of Apex 2015-II on Tuesday, taking the unusual step of applying a discount to its double A notes

PineBridge prices new issue CLO with just six months of reinvestment
The manager issued a new CLO on Tuesday with just six months of reinvestment capability

Make-whole provision makes its way into KVK CLO after reissuance
KVK Credit Strategies has become the latest CLO manager to reissue a deal after pricing KVK CLO 2018-1 via Goldman Sachs, according to market sources

US CLO round-up: spread widening hits CBOs (as well as CLOs)
Anchorage has priced two bond-heavy securitisations this year and financing costs are clearly increasing

US CLO league tables: reissues gain acceptance with 18 deals in 2018
CLO investors have adapted to refinancings and resets over the last two years. Now its time to add reissues to the list of accepted 2.0 CLO innovations 

Mid-market CLO league tables: volumes hit $6.7 billion in 2018
$6.7 billion of middle market CLO paper has priced so far in 2018, a 30.8% increased from the same period in 2017

CLO b-wic line-up: price talk circulates on CVC CLO control block
The control equity position in CVC Credit Partners’ 28 days-old reset, CVC Cordatus Loan Fund VI, is available in the secondary market today

US firms to continue CLO charge in Europe despite risk retention still applying
Europe is expected to welcome an influx of new CLO managers this year, despite the continent being subjected to CLO risk retention

CLO b-wic line-up: recent deals dominate secondary market
Recently priced deals have been put up for sale in the secondary market as 75.1% of today’s b-wic line-up consists of deals which have been priced (or altered) in the last 12 months