Sponsors reshaping Europe’s chemicals sector add Iran fallout to buyout risks – Dealspeak EMEA
As concerns over European feedstock prices grow amid the fallout from war in the Middle East, the burning question is whether sponsors will continue to reshape the chemicals industry as they have over the past year, with the wave of private equity investment across Europe’s embattled sector names having shaken up an industry traditionally moulded by strategic players

Private credit still deploying despite increasing risks – head of credit at CVC
PODCAST: Andrew Davies, head of credit at CVC Capital Partners, says the present uncertainty offered opportunities to reconsider the pricing of transactions, and the ability to structure those deals more conservatively

CLO platform M&A sees green shoots
ANALYSIS: CVC’s recent agreement to acquire Marathon Asset Management in a deal that sees the top European CLO player double-down on its US CLO presence may prove the start of trend 

CLO investors push managers on arb; delaying European issuances
Conversations between CLO investors and managers around arbitrage may be causing a delay in new issuances, sources say

Blackstone exits GP stakes position in Marathon after CVC buyout
Blackstone to receive USD 280m for stake; the asset manager first invested in Marathon in 2016

CVC enhances US credit offering with Marathon acquisition
CVC Credit has extended its reach in the asset based, real estate, opportunistic and public credit markets by acquiring US credit manager Marathon Asset Management

An opportunity-rich 2026 also promises fresh challenges for the US CLO market
EXCLUSIVE: A new Fed chair, AI dominance, and heightened fraud awareness are setting the stage for an interesting 2026 in the US CLO market

CVC launches dedicated private credit secondaries platform
The alternative asset manager tapped Henri Lusa, a former managing director at Partners Group, to lead the new effort

Dealmaking optimism appears in European credit – CVC
The alternative asset manager increased its European credit exposure during the third quarter after seeing a spread pickup

CVC closes latest European direct lending fund with EUR 10.4bn
The firm’s fourth fund, EUDL IV, has already committed to more than 30 investments

Trio of Euro resets reinforce tightening trend as CVC revisits 175 AAs
CVC and Onex both printed resets with triple As at 130, while Sculptor upsized its latest print to a target par of EUR 450m

US resets price from Barings, CVC and Western Asset Management
A trio of US BSL resets from CVC, Barings and Western Asset Management toward the end of last week added over USD 1.3bn to August’s final issuance tally

CVC raises USD 700m for CLO equity fund, plans new products
The European private credit manager also expects to hold a final close for its European Direct Lending Fund IV in late 3Q

CVC prices Euro AAAs at 132, while mezz clears wide of guidance
The manager's third new Euro CLO for 2025 issued on Thursday via Natixis

CVC markets new European CLO via Natixis
The issue would be CVC’s third new Euro issue for the year, following prints in February and May

Euro CVC reset prices AAAs at 133
The reset of the 10-year-old deal follows a previous refinancing in 2019

Another 2023 reset prices as CVC issues USD 460m print
The repricing of Apidos CLO XLV is the latest in a string of two-year-old resets to hit the market over the past few weeks

CVC matches current Euro tight with latest new issue
The deal, which priced its senior triple As at Euribor plus 133bps, increased the manager’s total European issuance for 2025 to just under EUR 2.76bn

CVC reworks 2018-vintage US CLO
The deal, which included a 55% equity upsizing, saw the overall cost of funding increase slightly from its pre-reset 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

CVC prices second reset of Covid-era US CLO
Apidos CLO XXXIII saw a USD 22m equity infusion and priced its senior triple As at SOFR plus 130bps

CVC upsizes two-year-old Euro CLO in latest reset
The 2023-vintage transaction increased the value of the cap stack by almost EUR 106m

CVC prints fourth repricing of long-running 2012 US CLO

The transaction, which was last reworked in 2021, has already been through a refinancing and two resets

European spread narrowing sees historically tight deals reset
Both CVC and Five Arrows have reset 2018-vintage transactions