KKR prints tight with its triple As in new European issue
The manager’s first new issue of 2025 saw strong demand for its triple As, but reflected a broader widening trend in the lower mezz  

CarVal prices first Euro deal in eight months
The deal priced relatively wide in the mezz compared to other recent Euro transactions  

Bridgepoint prints first new European CLO of 2025
The vanilla deal follows an earlier reset from the manager in January  

Elmwood signals entry into Europe with BlackRock hire
EXCLUSIVE: US-based asset manager Elmwood has hired a European CLO veteran from BlackRock 

Brigade prices first new European issue in 10 months
The latest print in the manager’s Armada series was the tightest European deal so far this month  

BlackRock shifts European CLO leadership with veteran departing
EXCLUSIVE: BlackRock is seeing changes to their CLO team in Europe after agreeing to purchase US-based alternative asset manager HPS

Nuveen prices latest new Symphony CLO
It’s the first new US BSL issue from the manager this year and its fourth deal overall in 2025  

Arcano readies to price first European CLO next week and debut as a new manager
The Madrid-based manager is currently marketing a EUR 406.5m deal via Jefferies  

European spread narrowing sees historically tight deals reset
Both CVC and Five Arrows have reset 2018-vintage transactions  

The rise of LME blockers in Europe: valuable protection or an empty gesture?
A special report by Xtract Research, our sister product covenant analysis service, on LME blockers in Europe

HPS, Capital Four print 2019-vintage Euro resets
Both deals widened spreads on their triple As and increased their overall cost of funding as part of the repricings  

Silver Point preps for first European CLO deal, hires trader for region
Silver Point is currently preparing its first deal and actively recruiting for its European platform 

PGIM prices first new European deal in more than two years
The deal is the fourth offering from PGIM, following three resets, since the US manager resumed printing European deals in November after an extended interregnum  

Alcentra's USD 165m fundraise for own European CLO deals heralds dramatic shift for the region
EXCLUSIVE: The dedicated amount forms part of the USD 1bn fundraise announced by the firm earlier this week  

Blackstone kicks off Euro CLO issuance program for 2025 with tight new issue
Manager's Ravensdale Park CLO priced as the second-tightest European deal so far this year  

Tikehau’s first European CLO of 2025 prints wider in lower mezz
The French manager’s latest deal exhibited some evidence of weakening demand from mezz investors  

Hamza Lemssouguer’s Arini aims to become a new US CLO manager
EXCLUSIVE: The European hedge fund has hired Goldman Sachs as arranger for its first US deal 

New Bain Euro issue prints wide of guidance in mezz
The deal suggests investor demand is weakening in the middle mezz, even as triple A demand remains strong  

Alcentra raises over USD 1bn to invest in third-party as well as own CLOs
The funding will invest in CLO mezz and equity through the firm’s third-party CLO tranche investing platform and for its own issuance in Europe

February global CLO issuance on track to beat 2021 record
Monthly global CLO issuance has passed the 100-deal mark in February, with a week of dealmaking still to go

Tikehau in ‘expansion mode’ to compete in the big leagues, mulls European private credit CLO
The French alternatives manager unveils partnership and expansion plans to compete with the alternative giants of the US market  

Alcentra returns to market with large new Euro issue
The deal is the first new European CLO from the manager since September  

Deadline nears for 17th Creditflux Manager Awards submissions
The deadline for entries to the 17th annual Creditflux Manager Awards in May in London is closing in, with entries accepted until Tuesday 25th February.  

CLOs remain active in secondary market for second week as investors anticipate macro volatility
Busy week for CLO BWICs as investors brace for volatlity and look to crystallise profits, according to market sources

Capital Four markets reset of inaugural European CLO
The attempted reworking of the 2019-vintage deal is guiding its triple A paper at between 120bps-123bps over Euribor