CIFC prices second new European CLO for 2026
Deutsche Bank acted as the sole arranger for the EUR 403m CIFC European Funding CLO IX

LevFin markets show resilience as strong technicals cushion rising macro volatility – 9M26 LevFin Highlights
Leveraged finance markets showed resilience during the first nine months of 2026 as they navigated a shifting geopolitical and macroeconomic backdrop, alongside AI-driven shocks

TPG prices new half-billion-dollar CLO
TPG CLO 2026-5 priced on Friday via Citi, with the USD 508m issue issuing its top-of-stack paper at SOFR plus 123bps

NorthWall hires second PM ahead of first European CLO issuance
NorthWall Capital appointed Attila Takacs as co-portfolio manager of its CLO platform, as the firm prepares for its first European issuance

Sona prices third US CLO
Sona US CLO 3, which priced through RBC, follows the manager's initial US prints in the first half of the year

European CLO managers await influx of capital
At the Opal European CLO Summit, European CLO managers looked to the future as the industry prepares for an influx of new capital and a variety of new deal structures that are set to characterise CLO 3.0

Palmer Square to launch market-first US-based PC/BSL hybrid CLO next week
EXCLUSIVE: Palmer Square is set to launch the first ever US-based hybrid CLO that combines private credit and broadly syndicated loans

Dechert expands levfin team with new partner hire
Dechert has hired former Kirkland & Ellis partner Ben Burton as a partner in its global finance practice, specialising in leveraged finance

Redding Ridge structurer joins Blackstone in London
Milind Harish previously spent five years working at Apollo affiliate and CLO specialist Redding Ridge Asset Management

Oaktree, Neuberger and Muzinich price USD 1.3bn of CLO resets
Oaktree and Neuberger have printed a pair of 2024-vintage US BSL resets, while Muzinich issued a second reset of its inaugural 2022-vintage print following an initial reworking in 2024

Park Square rebuilds CLO team after PM departure
EXCLUSIVE: Park Square is hiring as it rebuilds its European CLO team following the departure of portfolio manager Ryan McGahon

Aquarian Liquid Credit markets second CLO with AAAs guided at 129bps
Deutsche Bank is currently in the midst of marketing Aquarian CLO 2, the second issue under the new Aquarian Liquid Credit (ALC) shelf following the establishment of the division last year as a new group within Aquarian Holdings

CIBC hires Deutsche Bank veteran as director, CLO primary
Brendan Condon has been appointed director, CLO Primary at CIBC Capital Markets, and will be based in New York

US CLO market kicks off the week with two-year-old resets from Voya and Western Asset Management
Voya CLO 2024-5 weighed in with a valuation of just under USD 480m, including 19.2m in additional equity, while Western Asset's Crown City CLO Vi renewed as a USD 368m issue

KKR working on own version of Apollo's AMAPS
EXCLUSIVE: KKR is actively working on its own version of Apollo’s Multi-Asset Prime Securities (AMAPS), according to two sources familiar

Octaura introduces low-cost inter-dealer trading for lev loans
EXCLUSIVE: The firm now has 14 dealers participating in the new Sync Up electronic trading service, which is designed to facilitate leveraged loan trading between dealers and provide free pricing information, Howard Cohen, head of markets at Octaura, told Creditflux

Anchorage prices fourth new floating-rate US BSL CLO this year
Anchorage Capital CLO 38 issued via Barclays as a conventionally-structured USD 406m transaction with its senior triple As pricing at SOFR plus 123bps

European CLO market closes out week with EUR 1.5bn in reset activity
Reworked deals priced from Ares, KKR, Blackstone and Permira

Oak Hill Advisors prices USD 1.135bn of fresh BSL CLO paper as it breaks 140 WACC level
Oak Hill Advisors has broken the SOFR-plus-140bps mark for a CLO's weighted average cost of debt with its latest new US BSL issue, priced through BNP Paribas

Canyon prints third new US CLO for the year
Like the manager's previous two transactions, Canyon CLO 2026-3 issued as a half-billion-dollar BSL offering

H.I.G. WhiteHorse prices first new CLO this year
The direct lending and credit affiliate of H.I.G. Capital paired with JPMorgan to print the USD 450m private credit CLO

Apollo launches daily pricing for all private credit strategies
The alternative asset management giant says investors will now get access to daily pricing for sub-IG credits; Apollo previously launched daily pricing for its investment grade credit assets in July

Trio of new European CLOs price at market benchmark
CVC's EUR 403.3m Cordatus Loan Fund XXXIX issued through Morgan Stanley, while Partners' Penta CLO 24 was arranged by Citi and BNP Paribas was responsible for Tikehau CLO XVI

Software risks persist despite CLO market repositioning – Polus
EXCLUSIVE: AI-related risks remain in the software sector even after the selloff earlier this year, says David Kim, head of US leveraged credit at Polus Capital Management

Fidelity prints latest new US CLO at 120bps
Ballyrock CLO 33 priced through Citi as a USD 407.5m issue