CLO 2022 Outlook: 2021 is hard act to follow, but CLO buyers have positives aplenty
New CLO issuance in 2022 will remain elevated but below 2021’s record numbers, banks agree. But there is no consensus among strategy desks on the volume of repricings to come, partly due to the unknown impact of the Sofr transition.   

Euro CLO league tables: Record new issuance month as CVC and Barclays jump back to top
November set yet another record for the European CLO market as managers priced €6.3 billion of new paper, the most in a month in the 2.0 era

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

Fair Oaks achieves tight cost of debt on new European CLO
The manager has brought a €404.4 million, 13.4 times levered deal that features environmental, social and governance criteria

PGIM switches Euro CLO double A tranche from fixed to floating rate with refi
PGIM has refinanced three tranches – the triple As, one double A tranche and triple Bs - of its 2018 European CLO Dryden 66

Nassau debuts in CLO management with Nassau Euro CLO I
Nassau Corporate Credit has become Europe’s latest debut CLO manager, pricing Nassau Euro CLO I via Barclays Friday afternoon

Apollo breaks into CLO co-placement agent role on first Euro third-party deal
Apollo has typically served as co-placement on its own Redding Ridge European CLOs, but on Thursday was co-placement agent on a HPS European CLO new issue

Fidelity breaks through with Article 8-aligned European CLO
Fidelity International has paired with Barclays on its first new issue European CLO since lifting out and onboarding MeDirect’s leveraged loan and CLO team

Euro CLO league tables: Jefferies nips ahead of Barclays as overall leader
The European CLO market has added laurels to a record-breaking year with one of the highest issuance months for new paper.

Sound Point upsizes and prints 5yr Euro CLO with triple As at 96bp
Sound Point Capital Management has priced its latest European CLO new issue, upsizing the deal by €100 million since marketing. Barclays arranged the €505.4 million deal,

CLO Census results: Citi and JP Morgan still top in US but Jefferies breaks through in Europe
Citi and JP Morgan are the clear favourites in US CLO arranging – the pair are locked in a close battle for supremacy over deal volumes and they have been voted joint-best at US CLO execution, according to the results of Creditflux’s CLO Census

Investcorp passes €3 billion 2021 volume with new issue via Barclays
Investcorp Credit Management has taken its European CLO 2021 volumes above €3 billion after pricing its second new European CLO of the year named Harvest XXVII yesterday

Anchorage partially refis Euro CLO with less than year left of reinvestment
Anchorage Capital has opted to partially refinance its debut European CLO, which ends reinvestment in July next year

Fidelity to add ESG portfolio test in Article 8-aligned CLO
Fidelity International has taken ESG scoring in the CLO market a step further by including a new ESG portfolio profile test on an upcoming European CLO

Resets return as Oaktree reworks and upsizes 2020 European CLO
Oaktree Capital Management has become the latest manager to rework its 2020 European CLO

BlueBay wins investor respect with strong print on second European CLO
.Barclays arranged the deal, named BBAM European CLO II, which will feature ESG-eligibility criteria

Euro CLO league tables: deal flurry takes Barclays and CVC to the top
The European CLO market machine swatted away any suggestion of a summer slowdown in August with €6.74 billion of issuance coming to market

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

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

Redding Ridge prints second European CLO new issue in two months
Redding Ridge has returned to the new issue European CLO market just one month after issuing its last deal

Barclays' CLO and loan strategist set to join large asset manager
A highly respected CLO strategist is taking on his first CLO buy side role

Barclays hires to CLO structuring team in London
Barclays has hired from rating agency Standard & Poor's for a European CLO structuring role

Neuberger returns to Euro CLO primary market just seven months after debut
Barclays arranged the €306.3 million deal, named Neuberger Berman Loan Advisers Euro CLO 2, which features ESG language

Euro CLO league tables: Blackstone back on top while Jefferies extends lead as focus turns to new issues
2021 European CLO issuance crossed €60 billion in July, which is more than the 22 months that preceded this year

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