CLO manager Sycamore steps into credit secondaries with new hire
The firm tapped a former managing director at Banner Ridge Partners to lead the new credit secondaries platform.

Direct lending secondaries are no longer worth paying par – Corbin Capital
EXCLUSIVE: The alternatives firm says it is unwilling to pay 95 cents on the dollar for any private credit secondaries deals right now as the market reprices

CLO secondary dynamics – April 2026
US CLO market softens as spreads widen and trading conditions moderate

Spreads widen and issuances pause as CLO managers react to market volatility
EXCLUSIVE: Triple-A tranches are widening by up to 10bps amid a slowdown in CLO reset and issuance activity, according to multiple sources

CLO secondary dynamics – March 2026
CLO activity stabilises in February as trading and dealer flows level off

Blue Owl saw strong demand for USD 1.4bn of direct loans sold to investors
Blue Owl expanded the number of BDCs that sold private credit positions, including internet and software loans, to North American institutional investors at 99.7% of par value 

Coller backs continuation vehicle for Ares direct lending
Ares closed a GP-led secondaries transaction for its 2018-vintage US direct lending fund

CLO secondary dynamics – January 2026
January trading activity suggested a market that is stabilising rather than accelerating, with consistent liquidity, tighter spreads, and improving sentiment across the capital structure

Antares launches USD 1bn+ GP-led private credit secondaries deal
EXCLUSIVE: The firm is back in the market with its second continuation vehicle and has hired advisors to help run the process

Carlyle AlpInvest backs USD 1.5bn Eldridge credit fund
Eldridge used a secondaries transaction to help establish its first private credit fund

EQT targets secondaries expansion with Coller Capital acquisition
The Swedish private equity firm has acquired credit secondaries specialist Coller Capital in a deal worth USD 3.2b

PGIM rolls out private credit secondaries platform
The asset manager will deploy up to USD 1bn into private credit secondaries over the next two years

Credit secondaries poised for continued rapid growth – Antares CEO
Extended hold times and backlog of exits are driving increased activity, while credit secondaries volume more than doubled last year

Ares raises USD 7.1bn for private credit secondaries
The firm held a final close for its first dedicated credit secondaries fund, doubling its initial target

North American secondaries surge even as exit market recovers
Secondaries volume is estimated to surpass USD 200bn for first time in 2025

CLO secondary dynamics – November 2025
The CLO market in November 2025 exhibited steady but shifting activity across trading and spreads, reflecting a market that remained active despite seasonal slowdowns and mixed sentiment

CVC launches dedicated private credit secondaries platform
The alternative asset manager tapped Henri Lusa, a former managing director at Partners Group, to lead the new effort

Polus raises EUR 890m for European special situations fund
The latest fund exceeded its original EUR 750m target, a source familiar told Creditflux

CLO market braces for First Brands fallout
Auto part supplier's leveraged loan has been bid at 40 cents on the dollar, boding ill for recoveries and a hit to equity returns, as First Brands hurtles toward a restructuring

Octaura debuts CLO trading platform to streamline BWIC protocols
First of its kind platform aims to address inefficiencies in CLO trading

Private credit secondaries poised for record year
Deals in the market are only getting larger and volumes are expected to surpass USD 18bn this year, a new Evercore report shows

Coller Capital backs Twin Brook in record USD 3bn private credit continuation vehicle
The continuation vehicle will acquire a diversified portfolio of sponsor-backed, senior direct loans from TPG Twin Brook’s 2016 and 2018 vintage funds

HarbourVest launches dedicated private credit secondaries strategy
This builds on the alternative asset manager’s existing secondaries strategy and private credit strategy

Pantheon closes oversubscribed private credit secondaries fund
The secondaries specialist raised USD 2.2bn for its Pantheon Credit Opportunities III fund and related vehicles

Coller completes record private credit secondaries fundraise
The USD 6.8bn final close for the Coller Credit Opportunities II fund marks the largest fundraise to date for a private credit secondaries platform