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Global CLO b-wic round-up: volumes jump as investors get their triple A fix
5 years ago
The US CLO secondary market brought over $1.2 billion in total listings last week with the main driver behind last week’s supply being an increase in US CLO triple A bonds and an anchor equity position. -
CLO pipeline: Capital time to debut in Europe as liability spreads drop
5 years ago
CLO managers are showing no signs of slowing down, as a further 16 US and five European new issue CLOs, including Capital Four's CLO management debut, appear in the pipeline -
Global CLO b-wic round-up: control stake trades as junior notes come to the fore
5 years ago
The European and US CLO secondary markets produced high volumes of junior and subordinated notes last week. Over 30% of listings were rated as equity, single B or double B. -
US CLO league tables: CSAM climbs to the top
5 years ago
Only $10.9 billion was brought to the US CLO market last month, while in the middle market CLO space, no deals priced. But Credit Suisse Asset Management dared venture into the primary market and as a result it moves to the top of the league tables -
Global CLO b-wic round-up: US and European double B trading patterns diverge
5 years ago
48% of the CLO secondary market was made up of triple A bonds; $255.6 million of US CLOs and €108.55 million of European CLOs. But there were differences in how CLO double Bs are trading in those markets. -
US CLO round-up: Fed up of waiting
5 years ago
The US CLO market made a bright start this year, but 2019 now lags 2018 and 2017 after a weak August checked its momentum. This has left some pinning their hopes on a favourable outcome to the US Federal Reserve meeting this week, amid political overtures to up its game in the wake of the European Central Bank's stimulus package -
CLO pipeline: managers look to avoid a repeat of 2018 with new issue flutter
5 years ago
US and European CLO managers are preparing to up the ante in September, but they will have to defy a trend set a year ago -
US CLO round-up: 20 managers sit on the sidelines as volumes play catch-up
5 years ago
US CLO issuance this year is trailing 2018 by $10.7 billion as of 6 September, dampened by a slow third quarter. But Napier Park and Par-Four priced deals, which means that 20 managers are yet to return having priced CLOs last year -
Global CLO b-wic round-up: secondary market awakens with control equity bonanza
5 years ago
Four anchor positions made available on secondary market as equity accounts for over a third of all volumes. -
CLO managers cash in their chips as Caesars trade pays off
5 years ago
Caesars Entertainment was the most sold issuer in June with $158.8 million of its term loan sold out of CLOs. -
CLO pipeline: Carlyle and KKR plan swift re-entries
5 years ago
Carlyle Group and KKR are included in the CLO pipeline this week as both managers have started marketing their latest transactions as the US CLO pipeline begins to look full after a quiet week -
CLO pipeline: Golub and Sound Point to cement positions among market leaders
5 years ago
Last week there were nine CLOs priced in the US market, including four broadly syndicated loan new issues and two middle market new issues, whereas there was no issuance in Europe. The CLO action over the next few weeks is again weighted towards the US, according to market sources -
CLO pipeline: refis can't wait till after summer
5 years ago
The CLO market in both the US and Europe looks to be slowing down in the near future with only two deals added to the running pipeline. -
US CLO round-up: summer blues don’t weigh on the issuance parade
5 years ago
Summer is shining on US CLOs as $3.8 billion worth of activity entered the market last week. The flow brought four new deals (including one middle market deal), one reset and two refinancings. -
CLO pipeline: US takes up baton after European July sprint
5 years ago
The US CLO market is ready to kickstart issuance in August as nine deals have been added to the running pipeline. -
Market rallies as key CLO investor retreats
A key CLO triple A investor dropped back from the market in the second quarter of 2019, but, remarkably, CLO spreads tightened as repricings came back and other investors drove demand5 years ago -
Global CLO b-wic round-up: 71% of equity positions trade as supply picks up
5 years ago
The European and US secondary CLO market took a step back this week as the primary CLO generated $7.8 billion of deal flow globally -
CLO pipeline: CSAM and Octagon look to move further ahead of the chasing pack
5 years ago
The CLO pipeline in all three markets looks similar to last week with a reduction of only around $500 million in predicted new issue volumes in each of the US, European and mid market CLO spaces. But all three of these market segments look healthy with new issues and refinancings being favoured by managers -
CLO pipeline: there's no drought here as market is doused with deals
5 years ago
Deal-makers have been taking in their H2O with little sign of summer slowdown in the CLO market as the pipeline approaches full force -
Global CLO b-wic round-up: control equity hits the market as secondary market picks up
5 years ago
The CLO secondary market in both Europe and the US brought healthy volumes last week. There was €174.9 million listed in the European CLO secondary market, while the US returned a with just over $600 million in CLO b-wics. -
CLO pipeline: managers return in force after varying time-outs
5 years ago
CLO managers in all markets are taking the view that the time is ripe to print their latest deals. There are 30 transactions in the US CLO pipeline this week with a further four in the middle market space and Europe -
Global CLO b-wic round-up: secondary volumes make up for slump in primary
5 years ago
June saw the highest volume of US CLO b-wics this year with over $3.8 billion of US CLOs on the auction block, according to CLO-i. -
CLO pipeline: Barclays and Goldman branch out to mid market
6 years ago
The US CLO pipeline has been full in recent weeks and this continues, with 18 new issue CLOs and a further nine refinancings appearing this week. -
CLO pipeline: newcomer emerges with unusual transaction
6 years ago
The US CLO pipeline continues to fill up, with 20 new issue US CLOs featured and another 17 deals set to be refinanced. -
US loan trading: CLO managers on cloud nine after Ultimate Software allocations
6 years ago
CLO managers took down about 27% of Ultimate Software's loans in April, when the cloud operator issued its $2.3 billion first lien term loan due 2026, according to CLO-i
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