US refis issue from TPG Angelo Gordon, Invesco and Columbia
The three managers refinanced US CLOs at the close of last week, with the repriced paper totalling just over USD 1bn in value

CLO manager M&A driven by search for talent and scale
Irradiant’s star investor Maji set to depart as firm is acquired

TPG Angelo Gordon prices its first private credit CLO since September
The manager added to the list of middle market deals this year with a new USD 397m issue  

Angelo Gordon refinances CLO that turned heads with step-up structure
Triple-A investors in the Northwoods Capital XII-B reissued step-up tranche had a great run, but have now be refinanced

Angelo Gordon prints fourth middle-market CLO in Twin Brook series
Middle market CLO issuance continues to grow with the pricing of a new deal from Angelo Gordon 

Angelo Gordon adds fresh equity for 2018 CLO reset
Angelo Gordon’s latest reset of a 2018-vintage CLO saw a huge equity injection. The deal was originally a reissue of a 2014 deal.

Angelo Gordon adds 2014 US refi to its roster
Angelo Gordon kicked off May as it wrapped up April, with the pricing of another US deal – on this occasion, a partial US refi.

Twin Brook grows MM CLO business with upsized deal number three
Angelo Gordon yesterday priced the third iteration of its Twin Brook series of middle market CLOs in a USD 445.75m transaction, upsized from an initial USD 350m

Third time is the charm as Northwoods Capital 22 CLO gets reset
New York-based Angelo Gordon has reset and upsized its Northwoods Capital 22 CLO. The deal originally dates back to 2020, when it was initially sized at USD 294.8m, before being refinanced in 2022.

TPG buys Angelo Gordon for $2.7 billion
TPG has entered into an agreement to buy Angelo Gordon in a cash and equity deal valued at around $2.7 billion, the firm has announced

More than $1 billion new mid market CLOs print from Angelo Gordon and Cerberus
Angelo Gordon and Cerberus Business Finance each priced a new middle market CLO on Friday, with the two deals totalling over $1 billion in new issue volume

We made the most of a tricky situation
The contrast between 2021 and the following 12 months could not have been starker. But although some heavy hitters remained on the sidelines, 94 US CLO managers priced new deals in 2022

LP round up: 27 managers find the top corner with investor wins
Credit fund managers like to take it one fund at a time and give it 110% for their 90-minute investor fund pitches - and it's working as $3.8 billion was allocated during November and early December. The gaffer would be proud. 

Experienced CLO PM parts ways with Angelo Gordon
An experienced CLO portfolio manager has left the firm, having built out its European platform

US CLO pipeline: five-year triple As solidify at 220bp
US CLO spreads are showing signs of widening as the benchmark triple A levels shift by 10 basis points. Senior triple As are aiming for a 220bp benchmark as LCM Asset Management and Neuberger Berman market five-year deals

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

Angelo Gordon makes senior hire to cater to insurance company investors
Angelo Gordon is expanding into investment solutions for insurance companies after hiring from JP Morgan 

US CLO pipeline: MidOcean and Seix look to end three-year drought as others rock and reload
14 US CLO managers are in various stages of marketing their latest offerings, with a wide scope of names for investors to choose from

US managers recalibrate as Euro CLO portfolio spreads rise: Moody's
CLO managers have had to readjust this year and data from Moody’s Investor Services shows weighted average rating factor scores for all US CLOs have held steady, while weighted average spreads have dropped 0.15%

Past returns: US firms become Euro CLO issuers
Five years ago in Creditflux we reported on CIFC Asset Management and Voya Investment Management harbouring European CLO ambitions as US issuers became accustomed to risk retention.

Quick! Avaya has ignited and $1 billion of CLO assets are at risk
Sparks are flying in the leveraged loan and high yield market after communications company Avaya Holdings slashed its forecasted earnings mere weeks after syndicating new debt. The rapid decline of Avaya's debt has left CLO managers little time to avoid the blaze

LP round up: 28 credit managers win $6.6 billion as San Diego carves private credit allocation
Pensions allocated over $6.6 billion to credit managers in June including Angelo Gordon, Antares, Apollo, Ares, Beach Point, BioPharma, Brookfield, CarVal, Cerberus...

Euro CLO league tables: short on deals but high on drama as new issuance race tightens up
For the second straight month, European CLO volume was below €2 billion, making it the first time there has been back-to-back months of less than €2 billion issued since November and December 2020

CSAM does the CLO awards double
Winning the Creditflux Manager of the Year award is a feat in itself. Winning it back-to-back in such different markets is an outstanding achievement — and CSAM can take great pride in it

Investors turn to secondary market amid recession fear
CLOs and loans weathered a sudden sell-off in May as investors began to factor in a higher likeli-hood of recession