BofA commits USD 25bn to fund private credit deals, taps head of private credit
The bank is pulling the capital from its balance sheet, following in JPMorgan’s footsteps to offer corporate clients another debt financing option

KKR prices second deal in programmatic private credit CLO strategy
The transaction is the second in the manager’s series of private credit CLO issues under the KIMM (KKR Institutional Middle Market CLO) banner, following the pricing of KIMM CLO I in October 2024

Antares leaves it late to price first new private credit CLO of the year
As CLO managers start to wind down for the year, Antares has priced its first new mid-market issue of 2025, teaming with Bank of America to issue Antares CLO 2025-1

Private credit to fuel growth of hyperscalers – BofA
BofA Global Research rejects ‘dotcom bubble’ concerns and predicts private capital will help today’s hyperscalers keep growing

MidCap prints rare static mid-market CLO
The middle market specialist issued the half-billion-dollar new issue via Bank of America

HPS resets, upsizes private credit CLO
The debt tranches in the deal were upsized by USD 255m, to a total of USD 578m, in an issue arranged by Bank of America

Golub sets new mid-market tight with new issue
The manager's latest new mid-market CLO has priced at the tightest level for such deals since mid-March

Direct lending stress to remain high despite rate cut – Moody's
A report from BofA also shows that even if interest payment costs ease slightly, the direct lending market faces a high percentage of payment-in-kind deals coming due

End of week sees private credit CLO issuance rush
The mid-market saw a flurry of issues from Eldridge, Churchill, StepStone and BlackRock toward the end of last week, with the total value of the four deals across Thursday and Friday totalling over USD 1.5bn

Blackstone prices US private credit CLO – its third static deal of 2025
The manager has issued its third non-reinvesting CLO for the year in a near-USD 600m transaction

Audax prints second mezz-only refi in two weeks
The refinancing of Audax Senior Debt CLO 4 is the second repricing for the 2020-vintage CLO, following a reset in 2023

Cerberus prints short-dated MM CLO that matches BSL spread levels
The triple-As for the 1Y/2Y private credit CLO priced at 135bps, on top of current levels for longer dated 2Y/5Y BSL CLOs

Blackstone prices ultra-tight private credit CLO
Blackstone has followed fellow US behemoth KKR in rethinking its approach to private credit CLOs, with the first such deal under the Blackstone Secured Lending Fund (BXSL) shelf

MidCap resets brings in middle market CLO senior spreads 110bps
Apollo affiliate MidCap Financial's reset of a static middle market CLO from 2023 led to an eye-catching reduction in the triple-A spreads   

Audax sees senior spreads come in 30bps in 3 months as new MM CLO prices
Audax Senior Debt, the senior debt direct lending arm of Audax Private Debt, has priced its second new middle-market CLO of the year

Silver Point prices new middle-market deal
Silver Point Capital on Wednesday priced Silver Point SCF CLO III, a new US middle-market deal