Sofr, so complicated
At Creditflux’s US CLO Summit debate centred on Libor and Sofr. Hot topics included tenors, Libor floors being out-of-the money and investors changing their views on spread adjustments

Market participants split over biggest risk to CLOs: Creditflux US CLO Summit
There are potential threats to the CLO market from all angles, but during a lively opening panel at Creditflux’s US CLO Summit on Tuesday – the first CLO conference to be held in New York since the pandemic – speakers responded to a poll showing 67% of audience members felt inflation/rising interest rates was the biggest hazard

CVC places liabilities tight of market with first new US CLO of 2022
CVC Credit Partners priced its first US CLO of the year on Friday, with the deal's triple A notes printing 3.73 basis points tight of the 10-day rolling average

The Last Tranche with CVC's Bergstresser: CLO market will continue to function amid Ukraine crisis
In this episode of the Last Tranche, CVC Credit Partners partner and global head of performing credit Gretchen Bergstresser discusses the impact of Russia's invasion of Ukraine on the global loan and CLO markets

Global CLO trading lab: Payments season prompts equity to surge but short-dated bonds trade low
Over the last two weeks, $2.8 billion of US CLOs and €640 million of European CLO paper have appeared on b-wics, with equity making up 33% and 40% of the respective markets

Global 2021 CLO league tables
Global 2021 CLO league tables

CLOs prove resistant to omicron in boost for new issue market
The CLO market has withstood the impact of the omicron coronavirus variant with barely a dent on CLO liability pricing

CVC shakes up structure with Apidos CLO reset
CVC has reworked the capital stack of a US CLO it signed last year, with a reset that shaves pricing but also shifts the size of tranches

Global CLO league tables - Nov 2021 YTD
Global CLO league tables - Nov 2021 YTD

CLO managers join forces as they line up behind SFDR
A plethora of European CLO managers have teamed up with regulatory reporting provider FinDox to form a working group focused on Sustainable Financial Disclosure Regulation (SFDR), sources tell Creditflux.

CVC prices US CLO tight with 159.08bp cost of debt
CVC Credit Partners has priced a new CLO paying just 159.08 basis points weighted across the capital stack

LP round up: no Stoptober as investors allocate $5 billion to credit
US institutional investors allocated $5 billion to credit funds in October, with Oak Hill and Pimco among the biggest mandates    

US CLO pipeline: Go long! Refis fall from favour as AMMC looks to join list of 2021 issuers
The only record left to fall this year in US CLOs is 2017’s refinancing total of $102.8 billion with the market $6.3 billion shy. Yet this segment shows little interest to break more records with the pipeline filled with new issues and resets as longer tenured deals are preferred.

US CLO pipeline: 33 new issues enter market with historic CLO records on the verge of shattering
The US CLO market is running as hot as it has all year with a whopping 33 managers marketing new issues CLOs, according to market sources

CVC prints triple As at 115bp in new US CLO
CVC Credit Partners issued its third new US CLO of the year on Tuesday, printing its triple A notes at just 115 basis points over Libor

Global CLO league tables - Aug 2021 YTD
Global CLO league tables - Aug 2021 YTD

Global CLO league tables - Jul 2021 YTD
Global CLO league tables - Jul 2021 YTD

CVC scores month's tightest US CLO
CVC Credit Partners priced its latest CLO on Wednesday via Citi, scoring the tightest debt execution in July

US loan managers capture secondary opportunities as new issues struggle
US loan managers switched gears by sourcing loans in the secondary market in the second quarter. This came as pricing in the primary market became less attractive in the early part of Q2 and with new loan issuance slowing in May and June

CLOs at a glance (July 2021)
A listing of CLOs that have priced in the last month

Coronavirus tiers up old ranking script
Forget everything you thought you knew about CLO manager tiers. Apollo and Blackstone are mainstays, but smaller, more nimble issuers are finding new ways to stand out from the crowd

CVC scores tightest CLO refi print since April
CVC Credit Partners refinanced its 2017 CLO named Apidos XXVII on Tuesday, scoring the tightest triple A refi print since early April of just 93 basis points over Libor

CLOs at a glance (June 2021)
A listing of CLOs that have priced in the last month

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

CVC cuts triple-A costs with $578 million refi of 2019 CLO
CVC Credit Partners has teamed up with Goldman Sachs to refinance its 2019 CLO named Apidos XXXI