Morgan Stanley prices $786 million CLO for heavyweight manager
Morgan Stanley prices a CLO for a global manager with a preference for large deals, according to market sources

Apollo-backed firm appoints interim head of direct lending
Ex-Barclays official takes interim direct lending head role with Alteri Investors 

Charlotte-based firm hires from Apollo for push into mainstream loans
A fast-growing mid-cap lending specialist is making a push into broadly syndicated loans by hiring an experienced loan and CLO specialist

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Credit giant moves into CLO triple-As in capital structure play
A credit giant appears to have made a winning call on a CLO trade, which it entered at the start of September.

Pension fund could take big CLO role after backing Apollo with $100 million
One of the most sophisticated CLO buyers has strengthened its ties with Apollo - and shown a willingness to increase its CLO exposure

Manager receives $2 billion of inflows for new credit opps fund
A manager now has $2.5 billion at its disposal to target credit opportunties, thanks to successful fund raising during the third quarter

Apollo prices European CLO to take its 2014 issuance past $3 billion
ALME Funding III, a €411 million CLO, priced yesterday

Apollo European CLO upsized by €51 million ahead of pricing
Apollo's ALME Funding III is expected to price today. The deal has been upsized to €411 million, and has seen provisional ratings upgrades to two of its debt classes

Control of unique 2012 Apollo CLO fails to trade in secondary
The control equity investor in a trailblazing CLO put the asset up for sale but bids fell short of its expectations

Leading US CLO manager prepares second European deal of the year
Citi has been selected to arrange a CLO which is being marketed as a €360 million transaction

Apollo fund makes investments in recent mid-market CLOs
An unusual fund has been making investments in the CLO space this year

Giant manager's credit opps fund slated to hit $2.5 billion
A large credit manager's current opportunity fund has reached $1.5 billion. Another $1 billion is expected

Strongly performing Apollo CLO redeems with mid-teen IRR
Apollo CLO paid off its liabilities on 24 July

Apollo prices $563 million deal as large CLO managers make hay
According to Creditflux data, the last four managers to price CLOs are Apollo, GSO, Ares and Carlyle (each ranked within the top six of Creditflux's CLO manager AUM tables)

Former Scotia CLO investor takes the elevator to join Benefit Street
Benefit Street Partners has hired a senior credit official from one of the credit market's biggest managers

Apollo structured credit team makes another hire from the sell side
New York-based Apollo Global Management has continued its recent growth spurt with another new hire for the structured credit team

BAML CLO structurer joins buy-side giant
An experienced CLO structurer has left Bank of America Merrill Lynch after eight years to join a credit giant's structured products group

New CLO-focused fund draws $100 million from pension fund
A new structured credit fund being marketed has made significant progress towards its initial $250 million target

Apollo confirms launch of the largest US CLO in seven years
Global credit specialist, Apollo Global Management has confirmed that it has priced two new CLOs, one in the US and one in Europe.

Apollo uses existing loan pool to create the largest 2.0 CLO
In a momentous day, Apollo Global Management blazed a trail to price the largest CLO since the crisis in a giant $1.54 billion deal

Apollo vehicle sells CLOs to crystalise gains
An Apollo vehicle cut its allocation to CLOs in the first quarter of this year

Pension fund hires Apollo to preside over broad credit mandate
Apollo has won another big credit partnership deal with a pension fund, which sources say gives the manager the right to invest $500 million across several credit sectors