Loan prepayments open up CLO liquidation option
There could be fresh impetus for European CLOs being liquidated amid a pick-up in M&A, which could cause loan prepayment rates to rise.

Anchorage upsizes and targets this afternoon for Euro CLO pricing
Anchorage Capital is looking to price its European CLO this afternoon

CLO PM tipped to join CVC in trading/capital markets role
The hire is understood to reflect the fast growth of CVC's CLO and performing credit business in Europe

BlackRock prints European CLO at tight end of guidance
BlackRock has priced its European CLO new issue, BlackRock European CLO XIV

CLO co-head parts ways with Accunia
One of Accunia's CLO portfolio managers is understood to have parted ways with the firm last month

CLO structurer tipped to join Blackstone in London
Blackstone Credit has added to its CLO origination team

Aegon agrees to buy NIBC's CLO platform
Aegon Asset Management has agreed to buy NIBC’s North Westerly European CLO platform, which includes three deals alongside the NIBC CLO team

Bain becomes first European CLO manager to fund delayed drawn single Bs
A notice to investors in Bain Capital Credit European CLO 2022-2 on Friday 21 April notified them the deal’s equity holders resolved to sell the full €14 million class F notes 

BlackRock delivers price guidance on upcoming Euro CLO
Price guidance has emerged on BlackRock's forthcoming new issue, BlackRock European XIV, 

Brigade requests restructuring flex for pre-covid European CLOs
Brigade Capital is proposing to amend documentation in some of its pre-covid European CLOs to include new restructuring language, the firm wrote in a letter to investors in Armada Euro CLO II and Armada Euro CLO III 

LGT eyes CLOs in new $750 million evergreen credit fund
LGT Capital Partners has launched a new evergreen credit fund, which will invest in a variety of floating rate credit strategies – including CLOs

A&O promotes CLO lawyer to partner
Allen & Overy has promoted a London-based CLO lawyer to partner

CLO rankings: manager AUM, advisory firm and trustees Q1 2023
Two acquisitions close to shake up the top and Dechert takes early lead over Milbank in manager counsel rankings

Anchorage targets this week to price European CLO
Anchorage Capital is looking to price its European CLO, Anchorage Capital Europe CLO 8, this week

Arini hires European CLO portfolio manager
Arini Capital, the credit hedge fund set up by ex-Credit Suisse star trader Hamza Lemssouguer, has bolstered its efforts to launch a CLO platform by hiring a portfolio manager

CVC upsizes European CLO two weeks after pricing
CVC Credit Partners has upsized its European CLO, CVC Cordatus Loan Fund XXVII, two weeks after original pricing

Experienced European CLO portfolio manager lands at Serone
Serone Capital Management has hired a well-known CLO specialist as head of European performing credit

AlbaCore prints 20th new issue Euro CLO of 2023
AlbaCore Capital priced its fifth European CLO this afternoon, named AlbaCore European CLO V

BlackRock pre-markets European CLO
BlackRock is pre-marketing a new issue European CLO, BlackRock European CLO XIV

CLO market turns international as new investors land
The global CLO market attracted new investors over the first quarter of 2023, according to market sources, while others have moved across the capital stack or into different regions than those to which they have been accustomed

CVC hops into Easter with new European CLO
CVC Cordatus Loan Fund XXVII is the first primary new issuance European CLO since 13 March

Senior global CLO trader leaves JP Morgan after 20 years
A senior global CLO trader has parted ways with the bank after two decades

Euro CLO league tables: Jefferies returns but JP Morgan retains slender lead (update)
After a busy February where €3.75 billion of European CLOs were priced, volumes came back to the mean in March with five managers braving the volatility

Sound Point to take on Assured's asset management business in new partnership
Assured Guaranty and Sound Point Capital Management have struck up a partnership, according to an announcement, which will make Sound Point the fifth largest CLO manager globally.