Assured markets first new issue European CLO in over 15 months
Assured Guaranty is marketing its first European new issue CLO in 15 months, BlueMountain Euro 2021-1

2021 US new issue CLO volume reach $8.6bn after ICG prices
Intermediate Capital Group teamed up with Barclays on Friday to price a $407.5 million CLO named ICG US CLO 2021-1. The deal brings new issue volume in the US market for January to $8.57 billion

Barclays prices CLO refis for Kayne Anderson and NYL
Barclays priced two CLO refinancings on Friday, reworking deals managed by Kayne Anderson and NYL Investors. These total $742 million, meaning the US CLO market absorbed $8.42 billion of refi paper in January - or 38.55% of the total refis priced in 2020

European CLO mezz tightens as Napier Park prices
Napier Park priced its fourth European CLO today, Henley CLO IV, which has notched up the second-tightest cost of debt since March - and tightest for a deal with single B debt

Partners teams up with Barclays for first time on new five-year CLO
Partners Group priced its seventh US CLO on Tuesday, and its first one globally to be arranged by Barclays

US CLO spreads grind tighter with Gulf Stream five-year deal
Gulf Stream Asset Management has priced its third CLO since refashioning itself for the 2.0 era, bringing its total CLOs under management up to $1.4 billion

Euro CLO league tables: Killer Bs: Barclays and Blackstone cause buzz to lead new issuance
The coronavirus pandemic-induced volatility had a marked effect on the European CLO market in 2020 with total issuance falling by €18.5 billion and new issuance €7.8 billion lower than 2019’s figures

US CLO league tables: AGL and JP Morgan topple leaders in new issuance, but Apollo and Citi maintain overall dominance
Only 13 months after setting up shop, AGL Credit Management vaulted itself to the top of the US CLO new issue league tables in 2020

Global 2020 CLO league tables
Global 2020 CLO league tables 

Fidelity prints first five-year CLO since March
Fidelity Investments has priced its first five-year reinvestment CLO post-covid, according to market sources. The deal, named Ballyrock CLO 14, is the largest of the manager's three 2020 CLOs as well as its second consecutive deal to be arranged by Barclays

Sound Point completes two CLO transactions in a day
Sound Point Capital Management has completed two US CLO primary market transactions in the space of a single day, teaming with Barclays to print its latest new issue offering and later with Goldman Sachs to refinance the triple A notes of a CLO post-reinvestment period

Past returns: Barclays gambles and wins on Zohar
Five years ago in Creditflux, we reported how Barclays had made gains from its investment in the debt of Zohar CLO I, a deal which was filed into bankruptcy by manager Patriarch Partners a few months earlier

New York manager returns to CLO primary market after 12-month absence
 A middle market CLO issuer has priced its first CLO in 12 months in a deal arranged by Barclays

FS KKR resets 2019 CLO with single As the only tranche to tighten
FS Investments and KKR's business development company, FS KKR Capital Corp, has reset its sole CLO from 2019

CIFC prints tightest five-year CLO post-covid by big margin
CIFC Asset Management priced its first five-year reinvestment CLO post-covid on Friday, scoring the tightest print by far among similar duration deals

Capital Four prices second European CLO with triple As at 105bp
Capital Four priced its second ever European CLO today named Capital Four CLO II. Barclays arranged the €356.2 million transaction

CIFC prices tightest four-year euro CLO since covid sell-off
CIFC Asset Management priced the tightest European CLO with four years of reinvestment post-covid on Thursday, teaming up with Barclays to issue the €368.8 million deal named CIFC European Funding CLO III

US CLO league tables: new issue rankings go to wire as post-pricing upsizes pop up
The new issue US CLO rankings are tightly contested with JP Morgan leading Citi by just $641 million with one month left of the year. Even in December's typically slower weeks this is a closeable gap 

Global CLO league tables - November 2020 YTD
Global CLO league tables - November 2020 YTD

Euro CLO league tables: Barclays heads close race for new issues
Bridgepoint became the fifth European debut manager in 2020 when it teamed up with Barclays to price Bridgepoint CLO I on 13 November. The €301.85 million deal featured triple A notes at 121bp over Euribor, 11bp wide of market tights

Canyon achieves tight print with its first five-year CLO of 2020
Canyon Capital has priced its first five-year CLO since the March sell-off

Invesco completes first European CLO since February
Invesco has printed its first CLO in Europe since the March sell off, teaming up with Barclays to issue the €305.4 million deal named Invesco Euro CLO V

European triple As tighten to 106bp with CVC benchmark CLO
CVC Credit Partners priced its latest European CLO on Friday, securing the tightest triple A print since the March sell off

CLO pipeline: LCM switches arranger to complete deal and join issuance surge
Over $3.5 billion of global CLO issuance priced last week and managers in all three CLO markets are taking advantage of tightening spreads across the capital structure after three major covid-19 vaccine breakthroughs and increased confidence since the US presidential election

CVC markets four-year Euro CLO from post-covid warehouse
CVC Credit Partners is marketing a European CLO with a four-year reinvestment period, having originated the deal from a warehouse it opened in October