Global 2019 YTD CLO league tables at a glance
Global 2019 YTD CLO league tables at a glance

Guggenheim prices European CLO triple As at 114bp
Guggenheim Investments priced its second European CLO since its return to the market last year, teaming up with Citi to price Bilbao CLO II

Global CLO b-wic round-up: record February underscores secondary market value
A roaring February, bringing $2.615 billion listed in the US CLO b-wic market, ended with only a murmur last week

Ares prices European CLO as senior triple As edge wider by 0.5bp
Ares Management returned to the European primary market on Friday to price a new issue CLO via Citi

Redding Ridge crosses Atlantic for new euro CLO
Redding Ridge Asset Management - the capitalised manager vehicle (CMV) launched by Apollo Global Management - priced its first European CLO on Friday

Guggenheim and Citi team up again for Bilbao II CLO
Guggenheim Partners has once again mandated Citi to arrange its latest European CLO, Bilbao CLO II.

Ares markets mezzanine tranches as it nears European CLO pricing
Ares management has chosen Citi as the sole arranger for its new European CLO, Ares European CLO XI.

ICG ditches fixed triple As in new CLO price talk
Intermediate Capital Group is marketing an updated version of its first CLO of 2019, via Goldman Sachs. 

Global CLO b-wic round-up: momentum stalls in CLO secondary market
Only $589.94 million worth of assets were posted on CLO b-wics last week with a US public holiday disrupting the flow. But the trade rate was high with some $422.74 million of CLOs changing hands.

Tail wags dog as European CLOs' 108bp benchmark drags loans
European CLOs usually price on the back of where underlying loans are printing, but this year the reverse looks to be true

CLOs are not like CDOs, says Barclays, but warns of loan quality impact
CLOs are far removed from the kinds of structured products that contributed to the 2008/09 global financial crisis, Barclays has argued in a wide-ranging research piece this week

Euro CLO b-wic round-up: triple A notes boost volumes
At first glance, the European CLO secondary market has matched its US counterpart with b-wic volumes peaking last week

Price talk circulates on ICG's €410 million European CLO
Intermediate Capital Group is marketing its first CLO of the year, via Goldman Sachs, with pricing expected mid-week

Euro CLO round-up: Spire and CVC take roads less travelled
The European CLO market was reinvigorated this week as the two deals which priced brought something fresh to the table.

CVC becomes first large CLO manager to price short two-year reset in Europe
CVC Credit Partners priced Europe’s first CLO reset of the year yesterday, cutting the funding costs for 2014’s CVC Cordatus Loan Fund IV

Spire prices Europe's first CLO of 2019 with syndicated triple As
Spire Partners has priced the first European CLO of 2019 with widely-syndicated triple As, according to market sources

HPS returns to European primary CLO market with Aqueduct deal
HPS Investment Partners has priced its third new European CLO, following a €411.6 million deal arranged by Citi

Single B spreads edge tighter as Investcorp prices European CLO
Investcorp has entered 2019’s CLO primary market, pricing a new issue deal via Barclays

Euro CLO round-up: five deals hit pipeline after BlueMountain keeps up momentum
BlueMountain Fuji CLO Management ended its seven-month absence from the new issue European CLO market and also broke the market’s silence this week. The firm partnered with Deutsche Bank to price its fourth deal in Europe - BlueMountain Fuji Euro CLO IV.

Spire teams with BAML for the first time on a CLO as it markets €407 million deal
Price talk has emerged for a new European CLO being marketed by Spire Partners, according to market sources

BlueMountain partners with Deutsche Bank to price European CLO
European CLO spreads remain in the high 100s after BlueMountain Fuji Management priced a new issue deal, BlueMountain Fuji CLO IV, with the blended triple As at 109.96 basis points over Euribor

CLO market holds breath as Japan risk retention looms
Risk retention compliant US CLOs could make a comeback after the Japan Financial Services Authority (JFSA) unveiled its proposed new risk retention framework, which could tie the hands of the world’s biggest buyers of US CLOs

Market welcomes Esma loosening of securitisation regs but questions remain
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA)'s revision of the reporting templates that must be completed under the securitisation regulations addresses many of the concerns raised by market participants but leaves some points of difficulty, according to industry lawyers

Global CLO league tables: new year, new issues
Momentum in the CLO market at the start of 2019 is less forceful than it was at the beginning of 2018 and 2017, on the basis of opening volumes

European CLO equity in focus for secondary market with 50% trade rate
European CLO equity valuations ranged from the 50s to 70s, but only two our of four positions traded yesterday