Permira shifts away from CLO investing with head of structured credit Saeed set to depart
Permira is deprioritizing its CLO investment business as a stand-alone strategy, with CLO investing veteran Jihan Saeed leaving in March  

High yield deals pricing far inside of IPTs as January demand drives tightening
High yield bond deals are tightening faster and further from initial price thoughts (IPTs) in 2025, compared to the last quarter of 2024 

CLO manager rankings by AUM - FY 2024
Blackstone retains its crown as the largest CLO manager in the world in the latest update to our definitive CLO manager league tables by principal liabilities

Global CLO law firm rankings - FY 2024
Our definitive global, US and European rankings for CLO law firms in 2024

Global CLO trustee rankings - FY 2024
Our definitive global, US and European rankings for CLO trustees in 2024

Apollo prices Europe first new-issue CLO of 2025
Apollo's Redding Ridge has kick started new CLO issuance in Europe for the year, arranged by BNP and Apollo

BlackRock prices inside guidance throughout stack with latest Euro CLO
BlackRock has priced its first European deal of the year and printed the CLO notably tighter than prior guidance 

European CLO deals swing into action as Bridgepoint prices reset
Bridgepoint has priced the first European CLO deal of 2025, resetting  a 2022-vintage CLO via Barclays

European BB spreads set to tighten as "fast money" chases yield
Mezzanine spreads on European CLOs look as though they will fall significantly lower as investors take on more risk

Nassau markets a Euro CLO reset gearing for end-week pricing
Nassau has been marketing a reset of its Euro CLO II, a 2022-vintage deal, via Jefferies  

European CLO market sees burst of ETF launches to start new year
CLO ETFs are gaining traction in Europe, with growing institutional and retail investor demand 

BlackRock marketing Euro reset with tightening spreads
BlackRock has been marketing a European CLO reset with talks of triple-As in the mid-120s  

HPS, BlackRock, Sona among European managers prepping to bring CLOs to market
CLO managers are currently prepping to bring a double-digit number of deals to market 

Fitch reports improvement in European CLO default rates during 2024
The cumulative number of defaulted issuers rated double-C or below in EMEA CLO portfolios fell to 19 in 2024 from 22 the previous year, according to Fitch

Europe begins 2025 CLOs with a flourish as triple-A spreads trend toward mid-120s
The European CLO market is starting 2025 with a heavy deal pipeline and spreads that reflect strong investor demand

Man GLG consolidates European and US CLO businesses into single entity
Man GLG is consolidating its European and US CLO businesses into a single unified organisation, according to a series of investor notices

European CLO rankings - FY 2024
Full year CLO manager and arranger rankings for European CLOs in 2024

Investcorp Credit’s Jeremy Ghose and Tom Shandell set to exit firm
Investcorp has shaken up its leadership team, with Head of Global Credit Jeremy Ghose to step down and Head of Liquid Credit Investments Tom Shandell also set to leave the firm

DLA Piper bolsters US CLO team with Vavelidis move
DLA Piper has relocated finance partner Kos Vavelidis to New York from the firm’s London office to take on a global role

Bank of America sees 'seriously elevated' uncertainty as headwinds for Euro CLOs
Global uncertainty has become “seriously elevated” to become the main risk to credit markets in 2025, according to analysts at a Bank of America credit markets roundtable in London last week, though the underlying outlook for European CLOs remains broadly positive

HPS upsizes latest European new issue
HPS Investment Partners has increased post-pricing its latest new-issue European CLO – Aqueduct European CLO 10 -- by EUR 153.4m to EUR 610.8m

Janus Henderson launches European CLO ETF
The fund is the second European CLO ETF to hit the market, following Fair Oaks’ fund launch last year

Palmer Square announces three new European CLO ETFs
The new funds are the first European CLO ETFs to offer the ability to invest beyond triple-A-rated tranches  

Euro CLOs consolidate in 2024 with an eye to future growth
Boosted by a strong end-of-year performance, the European market set a new record for gross issuance in 2024

HPS fundraises to invest in CLOs
HPS Investment Partners has been fundraising for CLO investments and has made two registrations for CLO funds in Luxembourg