Morgan Stanley alum joins as SMBC managing director
The new hire will work in securitized products and capital solutions, adding to SMBC’s expanding global securitization capabilities

New York Life Investment Management launches IG-leaning CLO ETF
At least 80% of the NYLIM Investment Grade CLO ETF portfolio will be allocated to investment-grade securities, the firm said

Allstate prices US CLO reset at 120bps as Trinitas, Post Advisory Group also issue repricings

Apollo introduces new type of ‘next-generation’ CLO
The new product, unveiled by firm CEO Marc Rowan on Apollo’s first-quarter earnings call, looks to take the benefits of existing BSL CLOs and pair them with improved performance for investors

Hayfin names Goldman Sachs veteran as head of investments
Goldman Sachs veteran Michael Marsh has been hired to the newly created role

Blackstone to invest in Warwick Capital’s CLO equity
The world’s largest CLO manager is establishing a relationship with Warwick which will see it investing in Warwick’s CLO equity, according to a statement from the firm

Barings prices static private credit CLO
The triple A paper for the deal cleared at SOFR plus 145bps

US CLO resets issue from Oak Hill, CIFC and BSP
The trio of transactions totalled just over USD 1.4bn in value, with Oak Hill's deal matching the new-issue triple A benchmark of 120bps over SOFR

US CLO AAAs fall to 120bps as end of week sees USD 2bn worth of new issues price
Onex priced its latest deal with its triple As at 120bps above SOFR, while there were also half-billion-dollar new issues from Neuberger Berman, Ares and UBS

BlueBay to launch CLO equity interval fund
EXCLUSIVE: BlueBay Asset Management will soon launch its first CLO equity-focused interval fund, according to a source familiar

BlackRock issues new static private credit CLO
Scotiabank served as the arranger for the USD 536m BlackRock DLF 2026-C CLO

Guggenheim prices first new US BSL CLO in more than three years
The manager's first US BSL CLO since 2022 emerged as a USD 560m issue arranged by Bank of America

Credit issuance pipeline continues to build despite temporary pause—KBRA
Issuance will be ready to resume once the market stabilises, according to Gordon Kerr, European macro strategist at KBRA

First Trust Advisors plans CLO business, hires former First Eagle MD
EXCLUSIVE: The firm tapped the former head of trading for First Eagle Alternative Credit’s Tradable Credit team to help build the new business

Trimaran prices first new CLO for 2026
Trimaran CAVU 2026-1 was valued at USD 404.6m, and follows two CLO repricings from the manager in January

Apogem reprices 2019-vintage private credit CLO for third time
Apogem Capital has repriced a 2019-vintage private credit CLO for the third time, with the USD 348m reset coming two years after the CLO was last reset in March 2024

Oaktree prices tightest US CLO in a month
The manager’s latest new US BSL CLO priced at the market’s narrowest level since the end of March, issuing its triple As at SOFR plus 123bps

Guggenheim’s Zable warns on rapid pace of AI disruption
EXCLUSIVE: Most managers are not prepared for the pace of change in the software loan space, Guggenheim CLO chief Rob Zable said at the Creditflux CLO Symposium

PineBridge set to launch CLO interval fund
EXCLUSIVE: PineBridge will launch a new CLO interval fund within the coming weeks, according to a source familiar

LBOs, new loan supply expectations reset amid Iran war, AI-related disruptions
Loans in previously overlooked sectors are gaining more attention amid the upheaval, according to panellists at this week’s Creditflux CLO Symposium

CVC raises USD 1bn for captive CLO equity fund
The firm will use the fund to back approximately USD 15bn of global CLO issuance

CLO community turns out in force for 18th annual Creditflux Symposium and Awards
EXCLUSIVE: Award winners celebrated, while the stars of the CLO industry came out in force to share predictions, tips and deal making opportunities

CLO managers position themselves for ‘more rocky times’
Panelists speaking at the Creditflux 2026 CLO Symposium in London say the market is still open for CLO issuance, but that inflation is starting to hit underlying corporate borrowers

Cautious optimism prevails at second day of Creditflux CLO Symposium
EXCLUSIVE: Hundreds of delegates gathered at the Chancery Rosewood in London to talk software, shipping, and the shifting dynamics in the global CLO market