CBAM prices first five-year CLO since March sell off
CBAM has priced a second US CLO post-covid and its first with a five-year reinvestment period

CLO pipeline: LCM switches arranger to complete deal and join issuance surge
Over $3.5 billion of global CLO issuance priced last week and managers in all three CLO markets are taking advantage of tightening spreads across the capital structure after three major covid-19 vaccine breakthroughs and increased confidence since the US presidential election

European CLO leverage battered

CLO pipeline: primary tightening opens door for CLO managers to print new issues
The CLO primary market is hitting a fast pace as it enters the last quarter of 2020. Last week brought a surge of new issuance as 11 US, two European and one mid market CLO manager priced their latest transactions

MUFG refis fixed rate tranches in two US CLOs
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group refinanced fixed rate tranches in CLOs managed by CBAM and Invesco yesterday

US CLO league tables: refis return as Apollo and Citi maintain leads
US CLO monthly issuance rose above $8 billion in July for the first time since the coronavirus pandemic wreaked havoc across the globe

CBAM returns to US new issue CLOs with highly unusual twist
CBAM on Monday made its return to the US CLO new issues, pricing one of the market's most unusual transactions following the coronavirus outbreak

CLO pipeline: Managers prepare to build on momentum in July
The demand for new issue CLO paper is strengthening with eight US CLOs, one mid market CLO and three European CLOs preparing to print in the coming days

Global CLO b-wic round-up: double Bs lead the way as rally endures and drags equity with it
The CLO secondary market continued its hard rally last week as prices rose across the whole asset class with double B rated CLO bonds leading the charge tighter

Secondary CLO triple As slump below October levels
The secondary CLO market is showing no sign of stopping the rut with triple A rated paper in European and US markets displaying more weakness

CBAM approaches $10 billion in CLO volume as 11th new issue prices
CBAM has priced its eleventh new CLO, bringing its overall volumes to $9.88 billion, according to market sources

CBAM set to price third new issue CLO of the year
CBAM is marketing its third new issue CLO of 2019 and its second consecutive deal arranged by Citi, according to market sources

Axa IM promotes global head of loans and private debt following Levilain departure
Axa Investment Managers has promoted a new global head of leveraged loans and private debt to fill the vacancy left by Jean-Philippe Levilain, who has left to join CBAM

CLO managers cash in their chips as Caesars trade pays off
Caesars Entertainment was the most sold issuer in June with $158.8 million of its term loan sold out of CLOs.

CLO managers process Fusion bankruptcy implications
12 CLO managers hold $185.2 million exposure to the debt of the cloud services company, which filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy 

Controlling equity stake in 2018 CLO fails to trade in secondary market
Over 90% of an equity tranche from a 2018 Sound Point Capital Management CLO was available on b-wic yesterday but failed to trade  

Global b-wic round-up: US CLO equity continues its surge
Last week marked the third straight week that the US CLO secondary market has seen total listings of under $600 million, but over a quarter of that was equity.

CBAM makes it 10 CLOs in two years after pricing new issue via Citi
CBAM priced a milestone CLO yesterday with CBAM CLO 2019-10 representing the firm’s 10^th CLO. These deals have come in rapid time with CBAM’s debut deal pricing in May 2017

2019 debut manager set to make a quickfire return
Elmwood Asset Management is back on the radar just over a month after pricing its debut CLO, Elmwood CLO I. The manager is now showcasing its second deal, Elmwood CLO II, which is being arranged by JP Morgan.

US CLO round-up: Dry January ends early as spreads get hammered
Is the 2019 vintage going to be a classic? It's certainly started off slow, but it could mature into something very special if loan volatility persists

CBAM prices its first CLO via Barclays as new issuance heats up
CBAM has priced its first ever CLO via Barclays, a $601.05 million new issue named CBAM 2019-9

Global CLO round-up: buttermilk-shakes things up as CLO spreads go everywhere
Ahead of the US Labor Day weekend, CLO issuers have been grafting away with $6.5 billion pricing across the US market through 11 deals

CBAM brings CLO AUM to $8.4 billion as it prices three-year CLO
CBAM has launched four new issue CLOs for the second year running following its eighth transaction, CBAM 2018-8, which priced today. The deal highlights how the CLO term curve has flattened dramatically

CBAM reaches $2.8 billion CLO volumes for 2018 following third new deal
CBAM has priced its second new issue CLO within the space of just three weeks on Friday named CBAM 2018-7