B-wic round-up: it's never too late to buy CLO equity
Secondary CLO market trades from the last week show that investors feel there is value in legacy CLOs where the call options have already been exercised and the debt repaid

Five CLO control equity positions worth $126.2 million up for grabs this week
Control equity stakes in US CLOs worth $126.2 million have been circulted on b-wics this week

Control equity position in Seix CLO circulates on b-wic
An 80% stake in a Seix Advisors-managed CLO's equity tranche has appeared on a b-wic

US CLO debt tranches trade at a premium in secondary market
CLO secondary market in 2018 opens with four positions trading at a premium

Bids reach 87 cents for equity in re-issued CSAM CLO
A control equity stake in a 2017 CSAM CLO - which traces its roots back to 2007 -  was up for sale via a b-wic late last month

Finra pencils in proposals to trace extra detail in CLO trades
Finra is stepping up its efforts to provide greater transparency on secondary CLO pricing, according to several market sources

Majority position in 2016 CLO fails to trade in secondary
A CLO equity investor has attempted to trade its control equity position in a 2016 US CLO. 

New CLO equity is being locked up
In what could be a sign of things to come, controlling blocks of equity in CLOs subject to risk retention have not been readily available in the secondary market this year. By Tanvi Gupta

CSAM-managed CLO's junior notes trade at 104.53 in secondary market
A stake in the double B notes of CSAM's 2012 CLO traded at 14:00 yesterday after circulating on a B-WIC

US CLO round-up: New Jersey managers come to market in style
After a slow start following Labor day, four US CLOs have priced this week – including a deal arranged by Goldman Sachs for Zais

US CLO round-up: 2017's leading managers come back for more
Three of the most active managers in the CLO market this year – including two who dared venture into the primary market in the opening weeks of 2017 – returned to price their latest CLO transactions this week. We look at which managers have been most active in 2017 across new issue, refis and resets

L-shape position trades from manager's 2016 US CLO
Several of the debt tranches and a sizeable amount of equity in Zais CLO 5 traded from a b-wic yesterday, in one of the more unusual secondary CLO market trades of recent times.

Barclays hires top US trader as it aims to become CLO trading powerhouse
The US secondary CLO market is set to experience a shake up with market sources indicating that Barclays has plans on establishing itself as one of the top US CLO trading desks

CLO investor trades out of low-coupon Ares triple As
A $30 million slice of the triple-A tranche of Ares XXVI was sold on Friday with market sources claiming that the stake sold above par with a cover of 100.05

CLO broker joins IHS Markit
Data provider IHS Markit has announced that it has hired a head its CLO pricing team from the sell side

US Treasury proposals could breathe new life into CLO market-making
The US Treasury Department yesterday proposed a dramatic paring back of the Dodd-Frank Act, but made no mention of changing the risk retention rules in relation to CLOs

Zais CLO equity attracts high price in secondary market
An investor, who had seen a Zais CLO return 100% of capital through equity distributions alone, has sold the top-performing CLO's equity notes 

Investor looks to sell entire equity tranche of unique 2014 US CLO
Equity holder looks to offload deal with unique triple A tranche

Top US CLO trader earns promotion in New York
Well-placed sources have told Creditflux that a leading CLO trader has been promoted to managing director

Citi introduces tiered pricing model for CLO b-wics to boost participation
Market sources say that Citi – one of the largest CLO market-makers in the business – has launched a new CLO b-wic pricing initiative, which could improve liquidity in the secondary market for CLOs

CLO round-up: spreads tighten in secondary as managers turn to refis
CLO spreads have been grinding tighter this year with triple-B discount margins falling from a 424 basis point rolling average to 347bp

CLO round-up: CSAM prices US triple As at tightest levels since 2013
CLO spreads have been grinding tighter this year and last week saw Credit Suisse Asset Management achieve the tightest triple-A spread in the US market since June 2013, according to Creditflux data

Secondary CLO round-up: investors bid up 2013 BlueMountain CLO
The secondary CLO market slowed down last week, but there was still plenty of mezzanine CLO paper in for the bid, according to data from CLO-i.

Mezz investor makes rapid trading gain after selling 2017 MJX CLO
An investor in MJX Asset Management’s recent US CLO has made a rapid trading gain after selling the deal’s double-B notes in the secondary market yesterday