Europe welcomes another debut CLO manager
A credit manager has become the fourth to issue a debut European CLO in 2017

CVC prices triple As in euro CLO at a record 72bp, but junior spreads edge out
European senior CLO spreads have hit new tights, after CVC priced a new CLO today. However, spreads for junior have edged wider than recent levels

Managers argue over whether structured credit trade is played out
Some US and European hedge funds are trimming their exposure to structured credit as investors back away from this asset class, according to some industry experts

Past returns: Permira’s considered approach to CLO launches
This month 10 years ago, private equity firm Permira made its debut in the European CLO market

Shrinking spread cushions prove hard for CLOs
 Falling loan spreads are placing ever tighter constraints on CLO managers’ choice of investments just as the loan supply itself is declining

European CLO managers aim for ‘full compliance’
November has seen an increase in new European CLOs complying with US risk retention rules, with at least five ‘fully compliant’ CLOs pricing

Managers pick spots on CLO curve
As refi volumes slowed through 2017, the term curve for CLOs steepened, leading managers to vary their deal tenors as they sought to hit the evolving sweet spot.

Deadline approaches for Creditflux CLO Syndication Survey
Competition is hotting up as the deadline for Creditflux's groundbreaking CLO study takes shape  

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Nearwater aims to put $500 million to work in global risk retention financing
Start-up company Nearwater Capital has closed on a $500 million capital commitment which will fast-track its move into risk retention financing, sources say. The firm has already deployed capital into CLO risk retention

Tikehau raises another €300 million through bond issue
Tikehau has considerable firepower to deploy into the credit market, obtaining €1.3 billion of financing in the last month.

Fast-moving manager becomes first to reset a CLO that closed in 2016
A European CLO manager has moved quickly to reset a CLO that priced in November 2015 and closed in early 2016

Price talk circulates on upcoming CVC European CLO
European CLO spreads could move a shade tighter with CVC Credit Partners working on its latest deal

Bain rebrands Dublin unit and applies for management license in Ireland
Dublin-based Broadhaven Credit Partners - launched as a JV between Bain and financier Dermot Desmond - will now operate as Bain Capital Credit

King Street's Euro CLO plans gain momentum as it hands mandate to bank
Market sources say King Street Capital Management has appointed a large investment bank to arrange it debut European CLO

Global CLO giant brings Euro 2.0 AUM to €2.34 billion
The manager hired Barclays to arrange its sixth European 2.0 transaction yesterday

Euro CLO round-up: Oak Hill shows that good things come to those who wait
Oak Hill became the 30th manager to price a 2017 CLO in Europe and it duly took the record for tightest 2.0 CLO print

Halcyon prices its second European CLO of the year
Halcyon Loan Advisors has priced its second European CLO of 2017

Carlyle joins exclusive list of Euro CLO managers to break 80bp triple A threshold
Carlyle Group priced its third new issue European CLO of the year yesterday

ICG fashions latest Euro CLO with sub-80bp print
Intermediate Capital Group has become the fourth European CLO manager this month to price a triple A print within 80 basis points over Euribor

Oak Hill prices tightest 2.0 CLO to date
Oak Hill has priced a new issue deal with cost of debt of just 1.37%

Apollo eyes triple A print in the 70s as it plans European CLO reset
Apollo is planning its second European CLO transaction of 2017

CLO manager becomes second to drop Euribor floors following refi
A CLO manager has refinanced a 2015 CLO and has decided to do away with Euribor floors on its senior notes

French CLO manager prices debut refi deal with triple As at 60bp
The manager hired Goldman Sachs to arrange the transaction

Euro CLO round-up: newcomers are setting the standards
Much like in the US, spreads in the European CLO market are at post-crisis tights. But what’s unusual in Europe is how new managers are setting the benchmark in terms of tight pricing