BlackRock launches securitised asset fund
BlackRock has launched a new securitised asset fund dubbed the BlackRock Senior Securitised Fund with at least 65% exposure to ABS and no more than 35% to CLOs

BlackRock matches recent tights for the latest 2022 vintage CLO reset
The steady stream of 2022 vintage CLOs resetting continued today, with BlackRock resetting Magnetite XXXV

SocGen keeps up activity in middle market CLOs
The French bank priced a new middle market CLO for BlackRock last week

Short-dated US CLOs are in fashion with BlackRock pricing new deal
Magnetite XXXIX features a one-year reinvestment period and triple-As at 155bps

US triple As reach 165bp as BlackRock CLO prices
Nomura priced the tightest vanilla CLO of the year for BlackRock yesterday, a $504 million new US CLO called Magnetite XXXVII

BlackRock markets new CLO indicating spreads to tighten dramatically
BlackRock is marketing a new $503.15 million CLO via Nomura that appears on track to become the tightest US deal of the year to date

Global CLO league tables - April 2023 YTD
Global CLO league tables - April 2023 YTD

BlackRock deal sets tightest CLO liability pricing since 1 March
BlackRock priced a new CLO on Thursday named Magnetite CLO 36, scoring the tightest liablity pricing since 1 March in the process

BlackRock prints middle market CLO via two arranging banks
BlackRock priced a new CLO named Mt Hood CLO X on Tuesday, the first new transaction pbacked by middle market loans to print in three weeks

US CLO pipeline: Spreads and tenors disperse as six managers eye new issues
Dispersion has come to the fore in the US CLO market with higher tier managers able to price their triple As in the 180-185 basis points range and others up around 200bps. But this week’s pipeline shows there is some divergence in the length of CLOs coming to the market too

Managers look to sell double B-rated CLOs at par again
In a sign of the bullishness of CLO debt investors, early 2023 has begun to see a significant portion of the market for double B-rated paper issue at par.

BlackRock scores tightest US CLO triple A print in over six months
BlackRock priced its first CLO of the year on Wednesday, placing its triple A notes at Sofr plus 187 basis points and scoring the tightest senior print in over six months in the process

US CLO pipeline: Triple A dispersion coming to fore as Palmer Square aims to open market again
The US CLO market is set to reopen with five managers in various stages of marketing new issue CLOs, according to sources

Credit funds at a glance (December 2023)
A round up of fundraising and people moves in credit

Creditflux CLO Census results: JP Morgan claims clean sweep of US CLO arranging categories
Following the close of this year’s census, JP Morgan was a quadruple winners in the US, with results declaring it the best at syndicating, structuring and providing both the best access to loans and the best warehouse service

Large CLO investor becomes latest to launch triple-A focused CLO ETF
A large US manager joins the likes of Alternative Access, Janus Henderson and PineBridge/VanEck, that have launched CLO exchange traded funds since 2020

Mid market CLO league tables: Natixis extends lead with two new issues but SocGen stays close
Of the three mid market CLO new issues that priced in August, market leader Natixis arranged two of them to put some breathing room between it and its nearest rivals

BlackRock prints first MM CLO in over a month
BlackRock broke the middle market CLO silence on Thursday by pricing its latest deal, named BlackRock Maroon Bells CLO XI

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

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

BlackRock CLO triple As set new benchmark of 205bp
The emerging benchmark triple A spread for three-year reinvestment CLOs is 205 basis points, with BlackRock having placed first pay notes there on its latest offering, Magnetite XXXV

CLO pipeline: large managers defy loan drought to keep market moving
US CLO senior spreads may have blown out to 180-190 basis points over Sofr for five-year deals, and even wider for short-dated new issues, but that will not stop the market from soldiering on

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

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

BlackRock CLO establishes 150bp new US triple A benchmark
BlackRock has priced a new CLO named Magnetite XXXIII, placing the deal's triple A notes at 150 basis points over Sofr