Latham & Watkins hires two marquee structured finance lawyers
The law firm has recruited A&O Shearman veterans Franz Ranero and James Smallwood    

Wild volatility drives spike in secondary market activity, as primary market hits the brakes in Europe
EU ABS weekly digest: primary ABS and CLO markets hit the brakes, while the secondary markets saw a flurry of BWICs hit the screens in Europe

Trump's tariff U-turn sparks cautious tightening in secondary
ANALYSIS: European CLO market saw little forced selling, more BWIC activity with some percentage of DNTs

CLO market stabilises after Trump’s tariff reversal
ANALYSIS:Investor sentiment has moderated after the US president backed down on tariffs, but the full effects will take a few days to emerge

Ares pulls reset of new Euro CLO amidst market volatility fallout
Expected to price last week, the deal was withdrawn, as overall CLO market activity slows in the wake of tariff-induced upheavals

BWICs dominate CLO, ABS secondary activity as primary quietens
EXCLUSIVE: A flurry of BWICs hit screens this week, offering both CLOs and ABS, though some did not trade in Europe

Fair Oaks adds US dollar-hedged share class to Euro CLO ETF
Trading began on Monday, with a denomination size of USD 10

Sculptor reset marks year's first short-dated European CLO
The transaction was the first repricing of the 2018-vintage deal

Trinitas prices new Euro issue with triple As at 124
The new issue priced on Monday, with deal activity expected to slow imminently

CVC upsizes two-year-old Euro CLO in latest reset
The 2023-vintage transaction increased the value of the cap stack by almost EUR 106m

European CLO market braces for issuance slowdown amid tariff fallout
European CLO spreads are widening “by the minute” in early Monday trade, and deal activity is expected to slow as many “resets off the table”  

European CLO market scrambles to comply with new regulations on risk retention
A revised regulatory interpretation at the beginning of this week left plenty of managers and lawyers sleep-deprived  

Partners' latest CLO adjusted to meet new EU risk retention guidelines
The European deal is among the first to be impacted by an unexpected interpretation for EU risk retention issued with immediate effect at the beginning of this week  

Alcentra issues first repricing of 2017-era Euro CLO
The reset of Jubilee CLO 2017-XIX saw the senior triple As widen out by 44bps

Partners prices its first new European CLO of 2025
The deal is among the first impacted by a new interpretation for EU risk retention

European CLO market weakens on shock US tariffs and trade war escalation
EXCLUSIVE: Traders in "price discovery mode" with CLO BBs down about 25bps points, and BBBs a point or more, while others see less of a decline in morning

Dechert adds Paul Hastings partner to bolster private credit, CLO biz
Brian Whaley will bring his experience in private credit, securitization and structured products to the global finance group

Europe-based Arini markets first US CLO with big team already in place in the States
EXCLUSIVE: Hamza Lemssouguer's hedge fund is progressing towards debuting its first US issue and building a US CLO managment business with aspirations to do multiple deals a year

Onex prices Euro refi with unusual step-up margin feature
The repricing tightens spreads on the mezz tranches until the deal exits its reinvestment period in three years’ time

European mid-market CLOs drawing investors from non-traditional buyers: Barings PM
Speaking at a conference in London this week, Oliver Harker-Smith said last year’s inaugural private credit deal attracted interest from investors new to CLOs  

Palmer Square refinances 2024 static Euro CLO
The deal is the first of last year’s vintage to undergo a repricing, according to Creditflux data

Spire resets Euro CLO 18 months after initial pricing
The European manager has repriced Aurium CLO XI, a 2023-vintage deal, at the earliest opportunity

AlbaCore prices seventh CLO
The print comes 13 months after the manager’s last new issue

Pemberton picks up pace as it markets third-ever European CLO
Indigo Credit Management III is expected to price in early April

Canyon resets debut Euro CLO
The 2023-vintage deal was repriced after two years, with the overall cost of debt lowered by more than 60 basis points