Barings gets short-dated Euro CLO over line with fixed triple A and delayed single B tranches
Goldman Sachs arranged the €301.5 million deal, which as a one-year reinvestment and one-year non-call

CLO market responds en masse as Creditflux CLO Census 2022 closes
A massive 388 market participants submitted their answers to the CLO market’s most burning questions as Creditflux’s CLO Census 2022 closed Wednesday night

US managers brace for CLO reporting overhaul as new EU investments become subject to Article 7
US CLO managers could face an administrative headache with EU investors investing in new and secondary market US CLOs now requiring more exacting detail of underlying portfolios. This follows the long-awaited European Commission Securitisation Regulation report overhauling investment rules  

Creditflux CLO Census entries near 300 with just two days left to vote
The sixth instalment of Creditflux’s CLO Census is officially the biggest ever with 295 market participants taking part in the CLO industry’s most comprehensive survey

European CLO primary re-awakens to tune of Adagio X
Axa Investment Managers priced a European CLO on Friday (a few days before anticipated), printing a €324.75 million static deal via Barclays

It's Nochu it's me: bank backs out of CLO triple A tranche as it takes sideline
Triple A CLO investor Norinchukin is understood to be taking a pause from investing 

GreensLedge AM targets IG-rated CLO tranches with $500m fund
GreensLedge Asset Management has made a breakthrough with its first commingled CLO fund through a $500 million vehicle that invests in senior CLO tranches

US managers recalibrate as Euro CLO portfolio spreads rise: Moody's
CLO managers have had to readjust this year and data from Moody’s Investor Services shows weighted average rating factor scores for all US CLOs have held steady, while weighted average spreads have dropped 0.15%

Axa IM chooses static format for upcoming European CLO
Axa Investment Managers is marketing a static European CLO new issue named Adagio CLO X

CLO rankings: manager AUM, advisory firm and trustees Q3 2022
After a frenzy of acquisitions reshaped the manager assets-under-management tables in the first half of the year, challenging market conditions have slowed the pace of both acquisitions and pricings

Euro CLO league tables: elements combine to give Redding Ridge new issuance lead
Do you remember, the 16th night of September? What a time to be a European CLO manager... 

Global CLO league tables - September YTD
Global CLO league tables - September YTD

Elfa prepares standardised ESG CLO questionnaire
The European Leveraged Finance Association is in the final stages of launching a standardised ESG questionnaire for the CLO market. Sources anticipate it will be published and distributed before the end of the year.

Patchy primary market slows European take-outs
European CLO issuance is reaching a crossroads, with several warehouses ramped while the path to the primary market is hazardous.

Investors urged to look at CLO funds amid PE slowdown
Institutional investors are said to be eyeing CLOs and structured credit as they seek to calibrate duration risk and prepare for recession. In addition, year-to-date performance in private equity portfolios isn’t meeting pension funds’ tough returns targets

CLOs at a glance (October 2022)
A listing of CLOs that have priced in the last month  

Experienced CLO investor lands at AlbaCore to launch structured credit business
AlbaCore Capital is launching a new structured credit business as a "natural extension" of its CLO business, according to sources. The manager has hired an Alcentra official to lead the charge

Investors scoop up €228 million of senior European CLOs after record b-wic
Record European CLO secondary volume has been easily digested, with a large $228.2 million b-wic on Tuesday providing a prime example

Euro CLO triple As reach year's widest disclosed levels at 220bp
European CLO triple As have reached the widest disclosed levels of 2022 at 220 basis points over Euribor amid market volatility 

US loan index falls below 92 to almost wipe out gains since July
The S&P/LSTA Leveraged Loan Index sank to an average bid of 91.92 cents by Monday, down by two points in as many weeks, wiping out almost all the gains seen in the late-summer market rally

Apollo reaches for bigger slice of pi(e) with 5% Diameter stake
Apollo Global Management has bought a 5% stake in credit fund and CLO manager Diameter Capital Partners, cementing the relationship between the firms

Partners rejigs cap stack as price talk widens on upcoming European CLO
Morgan Stanley is marketing the deal, which it says will price this week

CLO arrangers and managers prepare for new marketing rule from November
CLO arrangers will need to work together with CLO managers in the coming weeks to ensure compliance, interpret the rules and set guidelines over what they can and cannot communicate with investors without disclosures

European CLOs emerge as gilt-y pleasure for US investors amid record b-wic volume
European CLO b-wics have flooded the market this week with sources indicating elevated supply on Wednesday and Thursday resulted in some of the busiest days on record. Officials at Bank of America say their weekly trading volume approached €1 billion