First Eagle completes first CLO transaction following THL buyout
First Eagle Investment Management has priced its first transaction in the CLO market since announcing the acquisition of CLO manager THL Credit Advisors earlier this month

Heavyweight investors poised to step up US CLO allocations
CLO issuance in 2020 could be boosted by the return of two of the asset class’s largest historic investors, sources say.

New GSO US CLO scores tightest funding costs since early October
GSO Capital Partners has returned to the CLO primary market and produced the tightest new issue for over two months

Norinchukin's CLO portfolio decreases for first time in years
Japanese CLO heavyweight Norinchukin posted its financial statements yesterday, where it reported a 1.42% drop from its statements at the end of the second quarter

GoldenTree prices new US CLO and capitalises on weaker market for junior CLO debt
GoldenTree Loan Management has priced its third new US CLO in 2019 in a transaction which appears ideally placed to capitalise on wider junior CLO spreads

Double B CLO spreads drop back to 725bp as BlackRock prices US CLO
CLO double B spreads in the US have gone tumbling back to 725 basis points after BlackRock priced a new CLO yesterday via Wells Fargo

Audax goes for longer reinvestment period with second mid market CLO
Audax Private Debt yesterday priced its second CLO backed by loans to middle market companies, according to market sources

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Credit funds at a glance
A round-up of fundraising and people moves in credit

Oaktree prices its largest active CLO via Wells Fargo
Oaktree Capital Management yesterday priced its fourth CLO of 2019 and its third with a deal size over $700 million

Nochu's CLO holdings up 8% in Q2 while JP Morgan buys even faster
Norinchukin Bank’s CLO portfolio grew another 8% in the second quarter to JPY 8 trillion ($74.12 billion) by 30 June, according to the bank’s latest quarterly report which was released today

Anchorage's 2019 volumes pass $2.5 billion as it prices US CLO
Anchorage Capital Group on Friday priced its latest CLO offering named Anchorage Capital CLO 11 via Wells Fargo

Steele Creek prices tight of the market with second new CLO of 2019
Steele Creek Investment Managers has priced its latest new issue CLO, with the triple A notes printing tight of the market at 136 basis points

Steele Creek plans second US CLO of 2019
Steele Creek Investment Management is returning to the CLO market for the second time this year with a deal which is being arranged by Wells Fargo

GoldenTree prices second multi-arranger US CLO of 2019
GoldenTree yesterday teamed up with Wells Fargo to price its latest CLO offering named Goldentree Loan Management US CLO 5

Bridge markets fourth CRE CLO
With three prior deals outstanding, Bridge Investments last visited the market in December

Oaktree prices one of the largest new CLOs of the year
Oaktree Capital Management yesterday priced one of the largest new CLOs of 2019, with the transaction coming in at $748.6 million

Mid market CLO league tables: Natixis and Golub reign supreme
June brought just three middle market CLOs pricings with two new issues and one refinancing that totalled $1.6 billion, bringing the year-to-date volume to $9.9 billion. Natixis is the leading arranger, having a hand in 38% of deals

AA Battery: GSAM powers back into the CLO market and merges senior tranches
Goldman Sachs Asset Management, itself a large buyer of senior CLO paper, has priced its first 2.0 CLO, but with the absence of a regular triple A-rated tranche

Mid Market CLO league tables: Middle market continues to draw fresh faces
Golub Capital continues to top the manager rankings, however below the established middle market CLO managers sit a couple of newcomers.

Benefit Street teams up with Wells Fargo for $508.2 million new CLO
Benefit Street Partners has priced its first new issue CLO of 2019

Audax becomes 2019's sixth debut CLO manager as it prices $499.56 million new issue
Audax Private Debt yesterday became the sixth first-time manager to issue CLOs in 2019, producing its debut deal named Audax Senior Debt CLO I

CSAM ends bumper week with new issue CLO and hybrid CBO
Credit Suisse Asset Management completed four CLO transactions this week after printing one new issue CLO and one hybrid CBO today

CSAM plans double CLO issuance next week with US and EU deals in the market
Credit Suisse Asset Management is preparing to issue two new issue CLOs next week, with one issuance on either side of the Atlantic

Mid market CLO league tables: Owl Rock debuts in big month
With $2.88 billion in transactions, April was the busiest month of the year for middle market CLOs