Mid market CLO league tables: BlackRock takes new issuance lead with unusual deal via Morgan Stanley
BlackRock became the third mid market CLO manager to price two new issues this year and in doing so took the lead from Golub Capital in mid market CLO new issue league tables

Global CLO league tables - May 2021 YTD
Global CLO league tables - May 2021 YTD

"Fat" triple Bs come to mid market CLOs via Maranon
"Fat" triple Bs have arrived in middle market CLOs after Maranon Capital reset its 2018 deal Maranon Loan Funding 2018-1 via Wells Fargo on Monday

Norinchukin CLO book sheds $4.5 billion in Q1 as US banks step up
Norinchukin's CLO portfolio shrank by JPY 500 billion ($4.5 billion) in the first quarter, with the 6.76% drop representing its fastest decline on record

Mid market CLO league tables: Antares and Wells Fargo press reset to lead market
Following March's $5.87 billion, the busiest month of mid market CLO issuance since at least 2016, April felt like a quiet month for mid market CLOs with $2.26 billion pricing across three new issues, two resets and one partial refinancing

Global CLO league tables - April 2021 YTD
Global CLO league tables - April 2021 YTD

AB and NXT reset middle market CLOs
AB Private Credit Investors and NXT Capital both reset middle market CLOs on Thursday with the two deals adding a further $740.8 million to primary market supply

Mezz tightens as Palmer Square and Wells Fargo unite on CLO new issue for first time
Palmer Square Capital Management and Wells Fargo united on Wednesday to print their first ever new issue CLO as a partnership

CLO pipeline: Deutsche Bank and Carlson hit comeback trail
The CLO market is preparing to be very active in the coming weeks, as the issuance slow-down is set to be in the rear view mirror

2019 CLOs get refi treatment as CBAM and Eaton Vance print
CBAM and Eaton Vance are the latest CLO managers to refinance legacy transactions, taking to the primary market to cut the funding costs on their 2019 vintage deals named CBAM 2019-10 and Eaton Vance 2019-1

Cerberus prints second mid market CLO of 2021
Cerberus Loan Management has become only the second manager to price two middle market CLOs in 2021, having teamied up with Wells Fargo to issue the $368.1 million deal named Cerberus XXXII

Audax resets debut 2019 CLO and keeps unusual first-pay double As
Audax Senior Debt has returned to the CLO primary market to reset its inaugural deal from 2019 named Audax Senior Debt CLO I

Octagon forgoes EU risk retention compliance with latest US CLO
Octagon Credit Investors teamed up with Wells Fargo on Friday to print its second new issue CLO of 2021

Madison matches mid-market tights with first CLO primary deal since July
Madison Capital priced its first CLO deal in eight months on Wednesday, teaming up with Wells Fargo to reset 2017's MCF CLO V for an extra four years of reinvestment

GoldenTree joins 2021's top five biggest CLOs with $707.1 million deal
GoldenTree Asset Management priced a $707.1 million CLO reset on Wedesday, catapulting the deal straight into the top five largest broadly syndicated loan-backed CLO transactions by volume for 2021

Blackstone cuts spreads on post-reinvestment mid market CLO
Blackstone Credit has refinanced four tranches of a 2019 middle market CLO just over four months after the deal left reinvestment

Most experienced CLO trading head in the business leaves Wells Fargo
The longest-serving CLO trading head in the business, who is said to have registered a profit in each of his 20 years trading, has parted ways with Wells Fargo in the last few days

Antares reclaims largest 2.0 CLO moniker at new market tights
Antares Capital reclaimed its title as the manager of the largest 2.0 CLO on Tuesday by upsizing its debut deal to a huge $2.29 billion as part of a reset

2020 debut manager returns with second CLO after just four months
New Mountain Capital has priced its second CLO transaction just four months after entering the management space

Neuberger Berman refis two near-identical CLOs via Wells Fargo
Neuberger Berman teamed up with Wells Fargo today to print two CLO refinancings

Former Wells Fargo CLO head joins insurer as head of credit investments
A US insurer has made its second big CLO hire in a matter of weeks with a well-known figure joining as head of credit investments, to oversee CLO, ABS (excluding CMBS) and corporate credit portfolios 

Nuveen renames CLO and upsizes by $170 million following reset
Nuveen Asset Management has reset one of its 2017-vintage CLOs via Wells Fargo, upsizing the deal by $170 million in the process

US banks embrace CLOs again to drive spread compression
The three big US bank-buyers of senior CLO tranches — Citi, JP Morgan and Wells Fargo — all returned to the mar-ket as investors in January after sitting out for much of 2020

AGL hires ex Wells Fargo CLO research head Preston
AGL Credit Management has hired former Wells Fargo CLO research head David Preston

US CLO spreads take big stride tighter as GoldenTree prints triple As at 107bp
CLO spreads tightened substantially on Friday after GoldenTree Loan Management priced its first new issue deal of 2021 with triple As paying just 107 basis points over Libor