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US CLO round-up: Anchorage keeps primary open as debutants and newcomers fill pipeline
6 years ago
Anchorage Capital shored up the CLO market this week against an untroubled horizon as the sole manager to price a new issue, while TCI Capital Management priced the first refinancing of the year as Creditflux went to press. -
Euro CLO round-up: largest managers brave primary market amid regulatory squeeze
6 years ago
Two seasoned European CLO managers stepped into the primary market to price new issue deals amid a period of uncertainty as the Securitisation Regulation put forth by the European Securities & Markets Association (Esma) beds in -
US CLO round-up: it's a slow start, but at least we have a benchmark as 42 deals fill pipeline
6 years ago
It’s safe to say 2019 is off to a slow start for the US CLO market. This past week, $1.4 billion has priced, bringing total issuance in January 2019 to $5.7 billion. That’s 70% below the January 2018 new issue volume of $20 billion. -
US CLO round-up: Dry January ends early as spreads get hammered
6 years ago
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 -
European CLO round-up: single B basis between US and Europe narrows
6 years ago
The European CLO market finally came out of its issuance shutdown on Friday when Credit Suisse Asset Management partnered with Barclays to price Cadogan Square CLO XIII. -
Global CLO round-up: there's something for everyone as CLOs put on a good spread
6 years ago
This week, equity investors have something to be thankful for with triple A CLO spreads showing signs of tightening -
US CLO round-up: roll up, roll up – CLO refis price wider than new issues
6 years ago
Forget about a CLO term curve with an efficient roll down; refinancings are proving to be expensive -
Global CLO round-up: what goes around comes around
6 years ago
It is no news that spreads are reverting back to the elevated levels of last year and, with each new deal pushing the market wider, the rolling three-month term curve in the US has been forced to stretch and move left, right and centre. -
Global CLO round-up: US market has a fair-way to catch up to Europe
6 years ago
As the Ryder Cup drives a wedge between the US and Europe, managers putt their hopes in CLOs. But the European market is in the lead with three deals to one as Creditflux goes to press -
US CLO round-up: what’s the benchmark these days?
6 years ago
They price at 112bp, they price at 126bp. They price at 116bp, they price at 123bp. They are US CLO triple As and they are pricing everywhere at the moment. -
Global CLO round-up: buttermilk-shakes things up as CLO spreads go everywhere
6 years ago
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 -
CLO round-up: reset triple As price apart on divergent portfolios
6 years ago
CLO spreads have been volatile of late with seemingly no consistency in triple A CLO prints from deal to deal. In a reset-heavy week, BlackRock and Marathon Asset Management were positioned at opposite ends of the spectrum -
European CLO round-up: sun shines on Anchorage's quasi-CBO
6 years ago
The European CLO market is at its best when the sun is shining and the sky is blue, judging by the last couple of weeks -
US CLO round-up: investors feast on over $3 billion of CLOs
6 years ago
One CLO manager has gone for a reissue as its main, another two have gone back for seconds of new issue - and this all leads to the inevitable: an expanding middle -
US CLO round-up: managers find short-dated resets are the way to go
7 years ago
Short-dated resets are popular right now - as are single B tranches -
European CLO round-up: wider it goes, but there's more to it than meets the eye
7 years ago
There’s no escaping it; European CLO spreads are drifting wider, but there may be more to it than meets the eye -
US CLO round-up: volumes move in sync with 2017, but it could not be more different
7 years ago
$111 billion of CLO isssuance this year compared to $113 billion by this point last year. But new managers, spread movements and no risk retention make it seem like a completely different environment -
US CLO round-up: 2018 volumes hit $101 billion as short-dated CLOs come into fashion
7 years ago
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 -
B-wic round-up: demand for secondary CLO equity picks up in 2018
7 years ago
Secondary trading prices for US CLO debt tranches have been falling since the start of the year, with average cover prices for junior debt reverting to where they were six months ago. However, the opposite has to be said for CLO equity -
Mid market CLO round-up: Antares leads the way as triple As price at 125bp
7 years ago
Although US mid-market CLOs had a slow start to the year, the last two weeks have seen heightened activity in this sector with established players such as Antares Capital, Cerberus Capital Management, Fortress Investments and Midcap Financial pricing new CLOs -
European CLO round-up: managers turn attention to resets and re-issues
7 years ago
The European CLO market has experienced a quiet fortnight with only three resets and one re-issue pricing over the Easter period -
US CLO round-up: market springs into life with non-risk retention compliant deals
7 years ago
US CLO risk retention is on the verge of being abolished (the 5% rule is set to be officially scrapped on 11 May) and the market seems to have made itself comfortable with ‘springing’ vertical strips -
European CLO round-up: Voya debuts in Europe as managers opt for dual-compliance
7 years ago
Europe has today welcomed a new manager with Voya Alternative Asset Management getting off the mark by pricing Voya Euro CLO I. That's now 41 active managers in Europe -
US CLO round-up: managers make quick-fire return and numbering systems go out the window
7 years ago
It’s normal practice for managers to number their CLOs sequentially – but this week’s issuances have not paid heed to this practice, creating havoc for Excel spreadsheets and causing those of a scrupulous manner to take a sharp intake of breath -
B-wic round-up: mid market CLOs find new homes in secondary market
7 years ago
The US secondary CLO market has had another eventful week as $908.2 million worth of CLO notes were made available, out of which $693.2 million, or 76.3%, traded successfully
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