Global CLO law firm rankings - Q2 2025
Our global rankings for CLO law firms for the first half of 2025

GoldenTree breaks 130 level with latest US reset
GoldenTree has achieved a new triple A tight for US BSL resets in the post-Liberation Day environment, become the first manager to break the SOFR plus 130bp level

CVC prices first sub-140 reset in Europe since Trump tariffs
CVC Cordatus Loan Fund XXVII CLO priced in line with investor guidance published last week

Price talk puts Euro CVC reset at 138bps
The repricing of the two-year-old CLO is expected next week

AB resets, upsizes a 2021-vintage US CLO
AllianceBernstein has added USD 7.80m to a US BSL CLO it reset via Santader  

CVC slashes cost of funding by more than 100bps on latest Euro CLO reset
The reworking of CVC Cordatus Loan Fund XXVI tightened spreads through the stack on the 2022-vintage deal

PGIM prices second European CLO reset of 2024
PGIM has followed on from last month's return to the European primary market with a EUR 467.5m, the reworking of Dryden 91 Euro CLO

Elmwood does it again with second CLO reset in a week
Elmwood is on a reset roll with its second deal in a week, with both deals sharing all but identical spreads throughtout the stack 

OZLM XXIII CLO gets reset for second time
A Sculptor CLO that was priced in 2019, and reset in 2021, has been reset again

Trimaran returns for 2024 with US CLO reset
Trimaran Advisors has priced its first CLO of the year – a 2021-vintage US BSL reset of a short-dated deal

Elmwood racks up its seventh reset of the year
Elmwood Asset Management priced its seventh reset of the year on Monday in a deal arranged by BNP Paribas

Elmwood keeps up the pace with its fifth reset this year
Elmwood continued its extraordinarily busy start to 2024 with a short-dated reset of Elmwood CLO X on Friday, a USD BSL deal from 2021

Ares prints new issue Euro CLO via BofA
Ares Management has priced a new issue European CLO, Ares European CLO XVI

Fortress goes for longer tenor as CLO spreads widen
Fortress Investment Group has priced a new US CLO with a four-year reinvestment period and pricing at the wider end of recent issues

Sofr, so complicated
At Creditflux’s US CLO Summit debate centred on Libor and Sofr. Hot topics included tenors, Libor floors being out-of-the money and investors changing their views on spread adjustments

Zais scores first for new issue CLOs under Sofr regime
Zais Group has priced what sources say could be the first five-year new issue broadly syndicated loan reinvesting CLO issue of 2022 

HPS prints first regular US CLO in 28 months
Nomura arranged the $507.4 million deal, which is HPS's first regular way US CLO since July 2019

US CLO pricing lab: expensive legacy deals take priority as two-three year point on term curve tightens
The US CLO market may have gapped out in recent weeks, but expensive 2019 and covid-era CLO refis and resets are still in the money

Global CLO pricing lab: investors get over fatigue and embrace reset roll over
The demand for CLOs is showing no signs of slowing down after the market had experienced some fatigue at the end of the first quarter and into the second. In the last two weeks, there have been 47 CLO transactions across all forms of pricing in the three markets; led by 18 US CLO new issues

Euro CLO league tables: cramming a year's worth of work in two months
It is no surprise the European CLO market has been experiencing fatigue at times this year with the last two months of issuance alone almost equalling issuance figures for the whole of 2020: last year €22.78 billion worth of European CLOs priced, while in March and April 2021, managers brought €21.48 billion to market

MidOcean employs rare tranche structure with 2016 US CLO reset
MidOcean Credit Fund Management has reset a 2016 vintage US CLO via Jefferies, upping the deal size slightly and shaving its funding costs in an unusual reconfiguration of tranches

Beneath the triple C: 13 CLO loans take a dive but defaults subside to a ripple
22 corporate debt issuers were downgraded to triple C or below in November and December by Moody’s or S&P, out of which 13 can be found in CLO portfolios  – hurting $4.55 billion of US CLO loans, €1.87 billion of European CLO portfolios and almost $80 million of middle market CLOs loans, according to CLO-i

Mid market CLO league tables: Golub makes it four in row and Wells Fargo returns to summit
For the fourth year in a row Golub Capital was the most prolific mid market CLO manager, while Wells Fargo led the mid market CLO arranger league tables for the third time in the last four years

Mid market CLO league tables: late November surge revives mid-market
After a quiet start to the month the mid-market sprung to life on an eventful 20 November when three deals priced

Mid market CLO league tables: Golub becomes talf of the town
Golub Capital Partners became the first manager to price a CLO eligible as collateral under the US Federal Reserve’s term asset backed securities loan facility when it teamed up with Societe Generale to price Golub Capital Partners talf 2020-1 on 22 October