Morgan Stanley grows direct lending arm in New York with two hires
The bank has added a second hire to its private debt team having appointed an ex-Carlyle official to a newly created role as head of direct lending 

Och-Ziff partners with Morgan Stanley for first time in Europe on upcoming CLO
Och Ziff Loan Management is marketing a new issue European CLO named OZLME VI

Brigade cuts 2016 CLO funding costs by 33.8bp following refi
Brigade Capital Management refinanced its 2016 CLO named Battalion CLO X yesterday, slashing 33.83 basis points off its funding costs

US CLO league tables: heavyweights dust off and jump back in the ring
Competition has prevailed after a tough quarter for the CLO market, in which banks offloaded their carry-ons from last year

Bespoke gains pull CLO buyers as market tipped to hit $100bn
Synthetic bespoke issuance could catch up with the more visible CLO market this year, say structured credit specialists

Back so soon: Oaktree markets follow-up US CLO
US CLO managers are moving their issuance forward at a rapid rate, with sources indicating that Oaktree Capital Management is working with Morgan Stanley on a new issue less than a week after pricing its first US deal of the year

Och-Ziff prices first new US CLO in 12 months
Och Ziff has returned to the US CLO market with its $505.4 million OZLM XXIII via Morgan StanleyHot market welcomes back old hands

LCM prices second consecutive CLO transaction with Morgan Stanley
LCM Asset Management and Morgan Stanley have teamed up for a second consecutive CLO transaction this year

Maranon prices new issue CLO with six triple A rated tranches
Maranon Capital has returned to the CLO primary market after 11 months, pricing a new issue named Maranon Loan Funding 2019-1

LCM partially refinances 2015 CLO with triple As at 124bp
LCM Asset Management has teamed up with Morgan Stanley to partially refinance the senior debt of its 2015 CLO LCM XIX

US CLO league tables: new issues drive volumes as Morgan Stanley and Citi occupy top two spots
Two months into 2019 and the US CLO market looks very different to previous years, as the balance of deal origination has changed

Bidders line up for PG&E credit event auction
An auction tomorrow to settle CDS referencing Pacific Gas & Electric Company CDS will have 10 participating bidders, after Morgan Stanley was added to the list

Oak Hill prices $603.5 million CLO with senior triple As printing at 132bp
The New York-based manager has teamed up with Morgan Stanley to launch its first US new issue CLO of 2019

CLO refi spreads shift wider as Apollo reworks 2016 deal
The US CLO refinancing market has moved drastically wider over this month, suggesting that the CLO term curve is flattening out

King Street returns to US CLO primary market after six month pause
The CLO management arm of King Street Capital Management, Rockford Tower Capital Management has priced its first US CLO in six months named Rockford Tower CLO 2019-1

Brigade markets $508 million new issue CLO via Morgan Stanley
Brigade Capital Management is marketing a new issue CLO via Morgan Stanley, according to market sources

CIFC casts wide net as it prices upsized US CLO
CIFC Asset Management went down the widely-syndicated route after pricing CIFC Funding 2019-I

King Street markets new US CLO via Morgan Stanley
Rockford Tower Capital Management, the CLO management arm of King Street Capital Management, is marketing its seventh new issue CLO via Morgan Stanley

Keep calm and buy corporate loans
Calm heads prevailed in 2018. Markets were volatile and risk retention was supposed to cause problems, but there was no need to panic and volumes went on to break records set in 2014

GoldenTree sets CLO spread benchmark with 2019's first five-year deal
GoldenTree Loan Management is the first manager out the gate with a five-year CLO in 2019, GLM US CLO 4

GoldenTree markets $605.75 million new issue as US CLO market awakens
The US CLO primary market has awoken after the holidays, with several managers in the market with new issue transactions

Voya joins short list of managers to price a new issue CLO in December
Loan market volatility has led to a quiet month for CLO issuance, but yesterday Voya Alternative Asset Management joined the exclusive group of managers to issue CLOs in December 

Barings refinances benchmark CLO from 2016
Barings refinanced its benchmark deal Barings CLO 2016-II on Friday

Octagon resets 2016 CLO with senior triple As pricing at 117bp
Octagon Credit Investors notched its 13^th CLO transaction this year with a reset on Friday of the $707.7 million Octagon Investment Partners 28, which originally priced in September 2016

THL prices its $660 million CLO reset
THL Credit Advisors teamed up with Morgan Stanley on Friday to price its largest CLO transaction of 2018