Bain and CVC are marketing new European CLOs looking to price next week
Price talk is circulating for two new European CLO issues from Bain and CVC, both valued at around EUR 405m and arranged by Jefferies  

Euro CLO roundup – January spreads tighten in, with promise of more to come
With top-of-stack spread tights having already narrowed by six basis points from the end of last year, deal guidance indicates that February will see further tightening

Permira shifts away from CLO investing with head of structured credit Saeed set to depart
Permira is deprioritizing its CLO investment business as a stand-alone strategy, with CLO investing veteran Jihan Saeed leaving in March  

Investcorp refinances 2019-vintage US CLO
The refi of Jamestown CLO XIV is the first primary market activity by the manager since November  

HPS and Palmer Square CLO AAAs hit 125 in Europe
The two new-issue deals that priced last week were among the tightest to price since the start of the year

Acer Tree sees runway for CLO issuance with Ymer deal
The firm’s CIO told Creditflux the deal marks a commitment to support a stream of CLOs over the next couple of years

Spire hits new 2025 European low cutting AAA spreads to 122
The manager’s first CLO issue of 2025 trimmed three basis points off the previous market tight  

High yield deals pricing far inside of IPTs as January demand drives tightening
High yield bond deals are tightening faster and further from initial price thoughts (IPTs) in 2025, compared to the last quarter of 2024 

Price talk circulates for European PGIM reset in marketing
PGIM is looking to reprice a European 2017-vintage deal next week with a EUR 27.7m equity injection

AGL taking steps to enter European CLO management
US-based AGL Credit Management is interviewing candiates to enter CLO management in Europe

CLO manager rankings by AUM - FY 2024
Blackstone retains its crown as the largest CLO manager in the world in the latest update to our definitive CLO manager league tables by principal liabilities

Acer Tree inks strategic growth plan with equity investor Ymer
Acer Tree Investment Management launched a strategic partnership with equity investor Ymer that will help underpin the expansion of its CLO platform

Global CLO law firm rankings - FY 2024
Our definitive global, US and European rankings for CLO law firms in 2024

Global CLO trustee rankings - FY 2024
Our definitive global, US and European rankings for CLO trustees in 2024

Apollo prices Europe first new-issue CLO of 2025
Apollo's Redding Ridge has kick started new CLO issuance in Europe for the year, arranged by BNP and Apollo

BlackRock prices inside guidance throughout stack with latest Euro CLO
BlackRock has priced its first European deal of the year and printed the CLO notably tighter than prior guidance 

Morgan Lewis hires CLO specialist Dasha Sobornova for London team
Morgan Lewis has recruited lawyer Dasha Sobornova who was most recently at Akin Gump

European CLO deals swing into action as Bridgepoint prices reset
Bridgepoint has priced the first European CLO deal of 2025, resetting  a 2022-vintage CLO via Barclays

European BB spreads set to tighten as "fast money" chases yield
Mezzanine spreads on European CLOs look as though they will fall significantly lower as investors take on more risk

Nassau markets a Euro CLO reset gearing for end-week pricing
Nassau has been marketing a reset of its Euro CLO II, a 2022-vintage deal, via Jefferies  

European CLO market sees burst of ETF launches to start new year
CLO ETFs are gaining traction in Europe, with growing institutional and retail investor demand 

BlackRock marketing Euro reset with tightening spreads
BlackRock has been marketing a European CLO reset with talks of triple-As in the mid-120s  

HPS, BlackRock, Sona among European managers prepping to bring CLOs to market
CLO managers are currently prepping to bring a double-digit number of deals to market 

Fitch reports improvement in European CLO default rates during 2024
The cumulative number of defaulted issuers rated double-C or below in EMEA CLO portfolios fell to 19 in 2024 from 22 the previous year, according to Fitch

Europe begins 2025 CLOs with a flourish as triple-A spreads trend toward mid-120s
The European CLO market is starting 2025 with a heavy deal pipeline and spreads that reflect strong investor demand