Brigade bolsters 2019 US CLO with refi
Brigade Capital Management has refinanced debt tranches of a US CLO it signed in 2019, tightening the capital stack

Brigade reworks 2019 CLO in line with another recent reset
Brigade Capital Management has reset its second CLO in the space of a few weeks with near identical prints

Lazard in talks to buy Brigade: Bloomberg
Lazard is reportedly in advanced talks to buy credit hedge fund Brigade Capital Management

CLO refi and reset volumes surge with $2.3 billion priced on Friday
CLO refi and reset volumes surged on Friday with $2.3 billion priced across the US market, according to market sources. Brigade Capital Management, MidOcean Credit Partners and New Mountain Capital reset regular-way CLOs, Blackstone Credit scored a regular CLO refi, Sculptor Capital Management refinanced a bond-heavy CLO, and Ivy Hill Asset Management reset a middle market CLO

Brigade joins five-time in 2021 US CLO issuer club
Brigade Capital Management has joined the group of US CLO managers to print five new issues in 2021

HPS makes big hire with CLO head Frey set to retire
HPS Investment Partners is set to hire the former CLO head at a rival issuer as well known loan PM David Frey prepares to step down   

Brigade prices first European CLO new issue in 20 months
Brigade Capital Management has priced its first new issue European CLO since October 2019, leaving just five managers that have not printed a new issue since 2019 

Brigade follows its playbook as it promotes senior analyst to replace outgoing CLO PM
Brigade Capital Management is promoting a senior analyst to replace its CLO portfolio manager, who is set to leave for another role. It used a similar approach of promoting from its research team in 2016. 

Brigade marches on as it brings 2021 US CLO new issue volume to $1.7bn
Brigade Capital Management priced its fourth CLO of 2021 on Tuesday, bringing its new issue volume for the year to $1.65 billion

CLO pipeline: queue gets longer as Blackstone goes again and Sancus makes first move
The queue to price for US CLO managers is only getting larger with 18 new issue CLOs in the pipeline, according to market sources, along with 18 repricings and two new issue European CLOs and two mid market CLO resets

Morgan Stanley flies the banner for Brigade and Maranon new CLOs
Morgan Stanley printed two new CLOs this week after scoring mandates from Brigade Capital Management and Maranon Capital

Brigade chooses reset route for 2017 European CLO
Brigade Capital Management has chosen to reset its inaugural European CLO, becoming only the second manager to reset a 2017 vintage deal this year

BofA reveals top CLO managers through covid by market value and distributions
Bank of America's research desk has highlighted eight CLO managers with the best performance statistics through the covid-19 crisis, based on market value change and interest distributions

Brigade, GoldenTree and Sculptor reset $1.5 billion of CLOs
Brigade Capital Management, GoldenTree Loan Management and Sculptor Capital Management took to the CLO primary market on Friday to price a combined $1.53 billion in CLO resets

Brigade and Barclays bond on brand new Battalion CLO
Brigade Capital Management has teamed up with Barclays on a new CLO for the second time as a partnership in less than a year

Former MKP CLO tranche investor lands at big US credit manager
A well-known CLO investor who previously worked at MKP and Goldman Sachs has landed at a firm that issues and invests in CLOs

Ares, Brigade and Redding Ridge issue CLO resets totalling $1.61 billion
$1.61 billion in CLO resets issued on Wednesday as new deals emerged from Ares Management, Brigade Capital Management and Redding Ridge Asset Management

Brigade prints $415 million CLO with single B tranche
Brigade Capital Management priced a new $415 million CLO on Monday named Battalion CLO 17

Global CLO b-wic round-up: junior tranches trade above par as US volumes reach $45bn
A busy week of over $1.4 billion of US CLO secondary bonds and €290 million of European CLO paper gave light to CLO spreads across the capital structure continuing their push towards pre-covid levels

European CLO managers switch legacy deals to originators ahead of Brexit deadline
A few European CLO managers are undertaking house keeping ahead of the end of the Brexit transition period in January, by switching the method by which their legacy CLOs comply with risk retention from sponsor to originator

Brigade refis bond-flex CLO and junior notes follow order while seniors stand out
Brigade Capital Management has completed a partial refinanced of a bond-flex US CLO and in the process redressed one imbalance in terms of running coupons, while opening up another.

Brigade prices rare refinancing of bond-flex CLO from 2018
Brigade Capital Management has partially refinanced a debut bond-heavy CLO from 2018 known as Brigade Debt Funding I, marking just the fourth such transaction of 2020