Staples CDS comes unfastened as refinancing talks begin
CDX HY index constituent Staples is one of the biggest movers in CDS this week, following reports private equity owner Sycamore Partners plans on taking a $1 billion dividend recap from the US headquartered office supplier

Ares aims for four new issue CLOs in 2019 as it markets $590 million deal
The one manager that has priced three new issue CLOs this year is marketing its fourth

Steele Creek teams up with RBC for new issue CLO
Steele Creek Investment Management priced a new issue CLO today, partnering with RBC for the first time

Kayne Anderson prices fourth CLO just one month after pricing third
Kayne Anderson yesterday became the fourth manager to price a second new issue US CLO this year, having worked with Goldman Sachs to issue Kayne CLO 4

Market goes green with envy at Invesco's tight Verde CLO print
Invesco marked its return to the CLO primary market on Friday with a $506.44 million new issue named Verde CLO

Kayne Anderson markets its fourth CLO just weeks after pricing its third
Kayne Anderson is marketing its fourth new CLO

Bain prices EU-compliant US CLO in first partnership with Jefferies
Bain Capital Credit priced a $506.75 million new issue CLO yesterday, known as Bain Capital Credit 2019-1

Ares plans $509.6 million CLO reset with JP Morgan
Ares Management is preparing to price a $509.6 million CLO reset this week, a deal which should see the west coast become only the second to price four CLO transactions in 2019 after Octagon Credit Investors

Affinion skipped interest payment impacts small number of CLOs
Only two CLO managers could be affected by the debt of Affinion Group, who skipped its scheduled 19 Feb interest payment ($22.2 million) to its first-lien 2022 term loan holders 

Octagon jumps to top of CLO leaderboard with fourth transaction of 2019
Octagon Credit Investors on Friday became the first manager to price its fourth transaction in the CLO market this year, with a new issue named Octagon Investment Partners 41

THL prices two CLOs in a single day, including first middle market-backed deal
THL Credit Advisors left a $914.65 million mark on the CLO market on Friday by pricing two new issue deals, including its first transaction backed by middle market assets

THL prepares $505 million CLO alongside Natixis
THL Credit is looking to issue a new CLO via Natixis named THL Credit Wind River 2019-1

Ares notches up its second US CLO of the year after partnering with SocGen
Ares Management priced a five-year CLO with the second tightest weighted funding costs of 2019 last week

Octagon prices CLO reset with triple A controlling class condition
Octagon Credit Investors teamed up with Bank of America Merrill Lynch on Friday to reset its 2015 vintage CLO named Octagon Investment Partners XXIV

Kayne Anderson prices its third CLO as triple As hit 148bp
Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors has priced its third new issue CLO, pricing the deal in line with other smaller CLO managers that have recently debuted

Palmer Square shows it's not afraid of experimenting as it prices debut CBO
Palmer Square - the market leader for static CLOs - has tried its hand at a new structure by pricing its first CBO

King Street returns to US CLO primary market after six month pause
The CLO management arm of King Street Capital Management, Rockford Tower Capital Management has priced its first US CLO in six months named Rockford Tower CLO 2019-1

Anchorage prices 2019's first CBO with seniors at 4.62%, halving basis with CLOs
Anchorage Capital Group priced 2019’s first CBO yesterday, naming the $300 million deal Anchorage Credit Funding 7

Canyon prices $405 million CLO with triple As printing 1.85bp tight of average
Canyon Capital returned to the new issue CLO market yesterday, pricing its $404.95 million deal named Canyon CLO 2019-1 via Bank of America Merrill Lynch

Wellfleet prices triple As tight of market average after issuing CLO via Mizuho
Wellfleet Credit Partners teamed up with Mizuho on Friday to launch a new issue CLO named Wellfleet CLO X

Senior CLO spreads tighten by fractions as BlueMountain prices US deal
CLO spreads showed signs of tightening on Friday, with BlueMountain Capital Management printing the tightest triple As for a five year deal of the month

CLO managers exposed as US mortgage lender files for bankruptcy
CLOs hold $164.9 million exposure to the debt of Ditech Holding Corporation, who refiled for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on Monday 

CLO spreads drift wider as Investcorp prices double Bs at 768bp
Investcorp Credit Management teamed up with Citi yesterday to price a $455.2 million CLO named Jamestown XII

CLO pricing stands firm as Barings prices senior triple As at 132bp
Barings priced its first new issue CLO of the year yesterday, with the triple As coming in 1.91 basis points tight of the ten-day average at 134.82bp, although the deal still indicates a widening market

MUFG prices its first CLO for Golub
MUFG priced its first deal for Golub Capital Partners on Friday, according to market sources