Oaktree prices US BSL deal with three triple B tranches
The spread at the top of the stack was 18bps inside that of the manager’s last new issue in mid-April

Decline in loan supply from tariff uncertainty poses CLO underwriting risks—Oaktree
Oaktree warns a growing supply-demand imbalance for US leveraged loans could pressure CLO managers to pick up low quality paper

Oaktree prints US reset and new issue on successive days
Both deals priced their triple A paper at SOFR plus 150bps

Oaktree prices its first US new issue of the year
The USD 405.58m BSL-backed CLO comes a month after the manager’s first European new issue of 2025 

Oaktree reprices two US CLOs in two days
Oaktree priced a reset and refi at the end of last week as it kicked off its primary market issuance for 2025  

Oaktree resets US BSL CLO
A busy start to Thanksgiving week saw a number of deals price, including this reset from Oaktree of a 2021 cintage US BSL CLO

Oaktree reworks US CLO for second time in two years
The reset of Oaktree CLO 2022-2 is the second time it's been reworked since its pricing in June 2022, following a refinancing in December last year

Oaktree prints its third new US BSL CLO of 2024
Oaktree Capital Management, working with JP Morgan as the arranger, has priced a new US BSL CLO

2019 Oaktree US BSL CLO gets reset
After printing a European reset two weeks ago, Oaktree headed back to the market on Tuesday with a US reset this time

Oaktree makes it two new US CLOs this year
On Thursday Oaktree Capital Management printed its second new deal of the year – a US BSL CLO valued at USD 406m

Oaktree grows business with new US CLO
Sneaking in with one of January’s last pricing deals, Oaktree Capital Management priced its latest offering yesterday, in a USD 405m US BSL CLO arranged by Morgan Stanley

US loan market rallies despite increasing stress and default rates
Casual observers of the US broadly syndicated loan market may be forgiven for feeling a little confused at the moment. Despite rising default rates and growing stress, loan prices continue to rally, and the primary pipeline is busy.

Oaktree places senior triple As at 190bp in latest CLO
Oaktree Capital Management priced a new CLO on Friday and became the third firm last week to place its senior triple A tranche at 190 basis points over SOFR

CLOs are our highest-conviction investment category, says Oaktree
Oaktree Capital Management has said that CLOs are the firm's 'highest-conviction investment category' in a credit market outlook study published on Thursday, despite the recent turbulence stemming from the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank

Credit Rendezvous: Make yourself comfortable, there’s a storm coming
In our Q1 outlook, we speak to Edwin Wilches, PGIM (US CLOs), Mikkel Sckerl and Flemming Dose, Capital Four (European CLOs),  Jim Fitzpatrick, CQS (US loans), Loic Prevot, Polus (European loans), Madelaine Jones, Oaktree (global high yield), Art Penn, Pennant Park (US direct lending), Mattis Poetter, Arcmont (European direct lending), Keerthi Raghavan, Waterfall (structured credit), Ray Costa, Benefit Street (distressed), Grant Webster, Ninety One (Emerging markets), Oumar Diallo, Aeon (real assets) for their views for the upcoming quarter. 

US CLO pipeline: busy January sets the tone for the year
US CLO new issuance in January has exceeded 2022’s volumes with $6.4 billion priced last month compared to $4.6 billion last year, and the market is showing no signs of slowing down

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

US CLO syndication returns after long layoff as triple As settle tighter
After months where CLO liability pricing lagged the loan market, September saw a reversal as a vibrant investor base helped CLOs outperform

LP round up: $2.7bn flows to 20 credit managers as investors battle PE overallocation
Investors faced huge headwinds in September with inflation, rising interest rates, and geopolitical turmoil, alongside the UK gilts sell-off at month end

Oaktree prints new CLO with 235bp triple As at wides for five-year CLO
Oaktree Capital Management priced a new CLO on Wednesday with triple A notes yielding Sofr plus 235 basis points

Credit funds at a glance (August 2022)
A round up of fundraising and people moves in credit
   

Experienced CLO banker joins Oaktree as managing director
A well-known name in the US CLO market has joined Oaktree as head of CLO capital markets 

Oaktree identifies CLOs among top picks in credit
Oaktree Capital Management’s head of performing credit Armen Panossian has outlined CLO tranches among his three favoured investments in this market

Oaktree prints new US CLO while Deerpath resets mid-market deal
The US CLO market has added to its June transaction tally, with Oaktree Capital pricing a new issue while Deerpath Capital Management reset a 2018 vintage mid-market deal