US CLO league tables: JP Morgan knocks BofA off top spot and Invesco displaces Palmer Square

28 US CLO managers braved the waters in February and between them, they brought over $12 billion of new issuance to market. This takes the manager base this year to 39 already

Global CLO league tables - February 2023 YTD
Global CLO league tables - February 2023 YTD

CLOs cheap to corporates but expensive to agency MBS, says BofA
CLO bonds are currently pricing cheap relative to corporates but look expensive relative to agency MBS bonds, according to new research from Bank of America

Invesco tightens triple As by 20bp in a month as it prices five-year CLO
Invesco priced its second CLO of the year on Wednesday, bringing its triple A print over 20 basis points tighter since its previous transaction from January

Triple B spreads reach new tights as Blackstone prints European CLO
Blackstone Group has got off the mark in 2023, pricing its first European CLO and in the process taking triple B spreads to just 520 basis points

Benefit Street prints its second reinvesting US CLO in 2023
Benefit Street Partners priced a new US CLO via Bank of America on Tuesday, becoming the first manager to print two five-year reinvestment CLOs in 2023

Pimco produces strong print on three-year reinvestment CLO
Pimco has produced a three-year reinvestment US CLO in what marks its fifth CLO issuance since it returned to CLO management in late 2020

US CLO league tables: It’s déjà vu all over again
It ain’t over, til it’s over but if last year is anything to go by, Citi and Bank of America look set to tussle it out for top spot in the league tables once again

Euro CLO league tables: Three managers take advantage of tightening to kick off the year
The European CLO market started 2023 considerably tighter than where it left in 2022, with triple A spreads tightening by as much as 35 basis points

Global CLO league tables - January 2023 YTD
Global CLO league tables - January 2023 YTD

Blackstone pre-markets European CLO via BofA
It follows just over two months after Blackstone priced its last European CLO, Edmondstown Park CLO

Redding Ridge goes for three-year reinvestment period in latest CLO
Redding Ridge Asset Management priced a new three-year reinvestment CLO on Wednesday

GoldenTree and Partners print European CLOs with 185bp triple As
European CLO triple As have tightened further to 185 basis points over Euribor with both Partners Group and GoldenTree Asset Management pricing deals Friday afternoon

Short new issue from CarVal shows CLO market bifurcating over deal tenor
CarVal Investors has opted for a short reinvestment structure for its latest $501.3 million CLO priced on Thursday

GoldenTree European CLO nears with double As four times oversubscribed at 280-290bp
Subscription levels look strong as GoldenTree Asset Management targets this week for GoldenTree Loan Management EUR CLO 6

Euro CLO triple As could drop to 195bp as GoldenTree markets
Do you remember, the 195bp prints in September? 

US CLO pipeline: Oak Hill aims for tightest triple As since July, as other CLO markets at 245bp
Nine US CLO managers are in various stages of marketing their latest CLOs, and while Oak Hill is seeking a benchmark-setting deal, there are other CLOs that are expected to price well wide of this

Palmer Square prints new CLO with 250.5bp funding costs
Palmer Square Capital Management teamed up with Bank of America on Thursday to print a new $396.1 million CLO

CLO bond buckets balloon post-Volcker amendments, says BofA
CLO holdings of bonds in their portfolios has grown to $15 billion in the two years since changes to the Volcker rule allowed CLOs to hold the assets, according to new research from Bank of America

First new US CLOs of 2023 print triple A notes at 210bp
The first new US CLOs of the year priced on Friday, with triple A spreads coming in significantly tight of market averages from late 2022

Euro CLO market re-opens as HPS breaks new issue duck with triple As at 205bp
HPS Investment Management has become the first European CLO issuer of the year, pricing Aqueduct European CLO 7-2022 and shaving off 10bp off triple A price guidance

HPS targets tomorrow for Euro CLO with triple As guided around 215bp
Price guidance on HPS Euro CLO is revealed 

HPS pre-markets 81%-plus ramped European CLO
HPS Investment Partners is pre-marketing a new issue European CLO, which is understood to be over 80% ramped

US CLO pipeline: Triple A dispersion coming to fore as Palmer Square aims to open market again
The US CLO market is set to reopen with five managers in various stages of marketing new issue CLOs, according to sources

US CLO league tables: Blackstone and BofA rise above competition in volatile 2022
A tumultuous year in the US CLO market led to total issuance dropping from a record $391.2 billion in 2021 to $134.8 billion in 2022