H.I.G. WhiteHorse prices first new CLO this year
The direct lending and credit affiliate of H.I.G. Capital paired with JPMorgan to print the USD 450m private credit CLO

TPG issues long-duration private credit CLO as USD 2.6bn wave of mid-market deals closes out week
The unusually lengthy 6.5-year reinvestment period for Twin Brook CLO 2026-1 follows a pair of 10-year-duration mid-market CLO prints from Golub

Bain prices its third new private credit CLO for 2026
BCC Middle Market CLO 2026-3 had USD 290m of senior triple A paper that cleared at SOFR plus 155bps

BofA predicts slow growth of European hybrid and private credit CLO market
Bank of America Research has predicted ongoing growth in the European private credit and hybrid CLO market, with more new entrants expected

Brightwood prices first new CLO in almost 18 months
Arranged by GreensLedge, the private credit issue was valued at USD 253.55m

US private credit CLO rankings – August 2026
A USD 1.2bn new issue from Ares helped it into second place in Creditflux's latest private credit CLO manager issuance rankings for the year-to-date, behind market leaders Golub and ahead of Blackstone

News in brief
Top stories on creditflux.com: possible Palmer Square sale and Serone hires

USD 1bn worth of private credit CLOs price across Fortress and Eldridge issues
Fortress' FCO XXXIX featured an unusual capital structure with a USD 68m senior triple A revolver tranche included alongside the standard term note and term loan tranches, while both deals included senior-junior slits in the single As and triple Bs

Apogem prints second new CLO for the year, first since January
In addition to pricing MCF CLO 11 early in the year, the manager has also priced two mid-market CLO resets so far this year

Golub resets 2020-vintage private credit CLO for second time
CIBC was the arranger for the USD 496m reworking of Golub Capital Partners CLO 47(M)-R2, which renewed the deal on a 2Y/5Y timetable

Blackstone aims to price first hybrid CLO in October
EXCLUSIVE: Blackstone is planning to price its first private credit-BSL hybrid CLO in October as an all-euro-denominated deal, according to a source familiar

AI, hybrids and staffing anxieties dominate at Dublin’s Opal conference
EXCLUSIVE: At the first Opal-hosted CLO and Private Credit Forum in Dublin, managers and investors were laser-focused on a handful of key issues

Antares prints upsized USD 850m private credit CLO
Antares CLO 2026-4 priced on Thursday through Scotiabank, with its triple As clearing at SOFR plus 145bps

Crescent pulls in capital-charge-sensitive insurers for CLO equity fund
Managing director and head of tradeable credit John Fekete told Creditflux that the cash-on-cash distributions of CLO equity look particularly attractive as private equity struggles with returning distributions to investors

Spate of new private credit CLOs issue from PennantPark, Cerberus and Jefferies Credit Partners
PennantPark CLO 13 issued on Tuesday through Scotiabank on a short-dated timetable, while Cerberus Loan Funding 54 and Jefferies Credit Partners Direct Lending CLO 2026-1 were both structured as conventional-duration 2Y/4Y deals

Sona hybrid deal opens up European PC CLO market to smaller players – KBRA
EXCLUSIVE: Sona’s market-first BSL/PC CLO could lead to smaller managers entering Europe’s fledgling private credit CLO market, says KBRA’s Gabriele Gramazio

Sona prices market-first hybrid European CLO
Sona has broken new ground in the European CLO market by becoming the first manager to price a hybrid BSL-private credit CLO, with Goldman Sachs serving as the arranger for the EUR 403.9m Sona Aclai CLO I

Eagle Point leads USD 1.3bn HoldCo loan for data center deal tied to Anthropic
The CLO specialist used its growing infrastructure credit team to provide the loan, which makes up a portion of a USD 16bn data center financing deal in Texas

Kohlberg returns to market with third private credit CLO, second of 2026
Mid-market specialist Kohlberg & Co. has priced its second new CLO of the year, with Scotiabank serving as arranger on the USD 448m issue

KKR becomes latest big-name manager to price static private credit CLO in 2026
KKR has issued the first new CLO under its Lending Partners shelf in half a decade, with the USD 624m private credit deal issuing as a non-reinvesting transaction through BNP Paribas

US private credit CLO rankings – July 2026
Golub claimed a 10% share of US private credit CLO issuance to the end of July, according to Creditflux's latest league table rankings – but Blackstone isn't far behind. It's even closer among arrangers, with Scotiabank just a hair ahead of BNP Paribas at the top of the rankings

Ares prices USD 1.2bn static private credit CLO
Ares Direct Lending CLO 9 printed via BNP Paribas with its senior triple As clearing at SOFR plus 134bps

Investor demand strongest for European PC CLOs – Golub
EXCLUSIVE: Investor demand is stronger for European private credit CLOs than any other segment of the CLO market, according to Golub Capital’s Landis Wood

Latest Ares private credit CLO sees AAAs clear at 145bps
Ivy Hill Middle Market Credit Fund XXV issued with a value of USD 403.2m and a 2Y/5Y schedule

Barings resets first European private credit CLO as reinvesting deal
The manager's inaugural 2024 static issue was reworked on a 1.5Y/4.5Y timetable, and now includes a sterling-denominated triple A tranche, with the dual-currency format establishing itself as the standard for this type of deal