Equity investors eye resets as they focus on 2014 CLOs
US CLO resets will be favoured over refinancings this year, with equity investors keen to give CLO managers as much flexibility as possible to capitalise on a distressed wave — whenever it may arrive

US CLO round-up: Dry January ends early as spreads get hammered
Is the 2019 vintage going to be a classic? It's certainly started off slow, but it could mature into something very special if loan volatility persists

Octagon prices 2019's first reset as Nomura begins to fulfil CLO promise
Octagon Credit Investors has teamed up with Nomura to reset 2014’s Octagon Investment Partners XXI for five years additional reinvestment

Octagon and Nomura look to open 2019 CLO reset market
Octagon Credit Investors has emerged as the first manager to attempt a CLO reset in 2019

Octagon resets 2016 CLO with senior triple As pricing at 117bp
Octagon Credit Investors notched its 13^th CLO transaction this year with a reset on Friday of the $707.7 million Octagon Investment Partners 28, which originally priced in September 2016

Global CLO round-up: what goes around comes around
It is no news that spreads are reverting back to the elevated levels of last year and, with each new deal pushing the market wider, the rolling three-month term curve in the US has been forced to stretch and move left, right and centre.

Octagon matches benchmark triple A levels with its fifth new issue CLO of 2018
Octagon Credit Investors priced its fifth new issue CLO of the year with Octagon Investment Partners 39 printing on Friday

Loan managers need an equity-like mindset instead of relying on docs
Octagon's Lauren Basmadjian takes our credit quiz and talks about buying CLO equity in 2009, the impact of technology on the retail sector and Eddie Murphy's 1980s heyday

US manager sheds CLO vertical strip in secondary market
Sources say that a US CLO manager offloaded $65.13 million of CLO paper into the secondary market with the manager shedding vertical strips, held for US risk retention compliance, in two of its CLOs

Octagon continues its rapid CLO issuance with fourth new deal of the year
According to market sources, the manager priced its 11th transaction of the year yesterday, with a fourth new issue named Octagon Investment Partners 38

Octagon continues reset spree but senior CLO spreads widen 4bp in one month
Octagon Investment Partners has issued its 10^th transaction in the CLO market of 2018 today

CLO b-wic line up: European equity makes up 85% of today's market share
European CLO equity has found a sudden burst of liquidity, albeit in bite-size pieces

Octagon shapes its fourth reset of the year, reviving post-reinvestment CLO
Octagon has reworked a 2013 vintage CLO for the first time, giving a new lease of life to its post-reinvestment deal Octagon Investment Partners XVI

Octagon looks to price ninth CLO deal of the year
According to a Fitch Ratings presale report, the manager is preparing to price its ninth CLO transaction of 2018 and its fourth this quarter

Eight deals for Octagon in 2018 after manager prices $470 million reset
Octagon Investment Partners has inserted a junior triple A and single B tranche into a 2016 deal

US CLO round-up: volumes move in sync with 2017, but it could not be more different
$111 billion of CLO isssuance this year compared to $113 billion by this point last year. But new managers, spread movements and no risk retention make it seem like a completely different environment

Octagon prices its largest new issue CLO since 2016
Octagon Credit Investors priced its third new issue CLO of the year yesterday 

Octagon looks to add leverage to 2016 CLO by adding single Bs
Octagon Credit Investors is resetting its 2016 CLO, Octagon Investment Partners 26, with plans to leverage the transaction by adding a $10 million single B tranche

Octagon prices its sixth CLO transaction of 2016
Octagon became the first CLO manager to price six transactions this year on Friday

US league tables: managers move on from refis to price record $37.5bn of new CLOs
US CLO managers have been looking to build AUM this year, which is a turnaround from 12 months back when CLO refinancings dominated proceedings

Texas pension fund approves two new CLO manager mandates
The Texas Municipal Retirement System has approved the appointment of GSO Capital Partners LP and Octagon Credit Investors as CLO managers on its non-core fixed income strategy

Leverage goes down as Octagon converts 2013 US CLO into new deal
Market sources say that Octagon Credit Investors re-issued a 2013-vintage US CLO on Friday

Octagon-managed structured credit fund invests heavily in CLO equity
A new structured credit interval fund subadvised by Octagon Credit Investors has invested almost half of its portfolio in CLOs

US CLO round-up: Despite big freeze, market issues a cool $4.6 billion of paper
CLO managers are snowed under in yet another busy week for the US market. This week, managers have priced deals with a wide range of leverage ratios

New York CLO manager's 2018 volumes pass $2 billion as another new issue prices
Sources say the manager priced a $510.68 million deal yesterday via Wells Fargo