Blackstone and MS Eaton Vance new CLOs achieve market-beating triple As
Blackstone Credit and Morgan Stanley Eaton Vance each priced a new CLO on Friday with triple A spreads around 132 basis points - among the tightest first-pay prints of recent weeks

A long time ago in a Galaxy CLO far, far away (October 2018 to be precise)...
PineBridge Investments has made a long-awaited return to the US CLO primary market by pricing its first new issue in over three years    

New issue brings Diameter's CLOs under management above CBOs for first time
Diameter Capital's regular-way CLOs under management overtook its issuance numbers for bond-flex CLOs on Friday

BlueBay opens up with first public US CLO
BlueBay Asset Management has made the breakthrough with its first ‘public’ US CLO with Barclays pricing BBAM US CLO I

Acer Tree flowers with debut European CLO
The CLO market welcomed a new manager on Friday as Acer Tree Investment Management priced its inaugural deal via Barclays

Euro CLO league tables: Dry January means focus switches to refis and resets
It is healthy to take a break after what was a bumper 2021. And Europe's CLO market has taken that to heart by abstaining from new issues and instead reworking older CLOs

Asset manager to launch debut 'public' CLO with Apollo backing
A large global asset manager is making its long-awaited move into US CLOs with market sources indicating it is launching a deal with support from Apollo, having executed a private CLO in partnership three years ago 

Invesco tightens triple As to 130bp with its second largest CLO
Invesco priced a new US CLO on Wednesday with the triple A notes paying 130 basis points over Sofr

Ares and Octagon bring weekly CLO reset volume over $2 billion in just two days
Ares Management and Octagon Credit Investors each reset a CLO on Tuesday, bringing weekly US CLO reset volume up to over $2 billion

CIFC prices second-tightest CLO of 2022
CIFC Asset Management priced its first CLO of the year on Thursday, securing the second tightest funding costs on a new issue this year

CLO pipeline: biggest managers come to market as Rockford Tower sets sight on CBO
The Sofr-era of CLOs is well and truly upon us judging by the pipeline, with 14 US CLO managers marketing their first Sofr CLOs. and six European CLO managers are locked in a race to bring the first new issue of 2022

Euro CLO league tables: Upstarts Jefferies and Palmer Square fall just short of market leaders
ABC as easy as 1, 2, 3: Apollo leads new issuance as Barclays and CVC emerge as overall leaders, despite the efforts of newcomers Jefferies and Palmer Square. The European CLO market had a record year in 2021 as overall issuance fell just €3.2 billion short of €100 billion, more than double the previous record set in 2017 of €45.7 billion and a 325% increase on the coronavirus-impacted market in 2020

Global 2021 CLO league tables
Global 2021 CLO league tables

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

AIG scores new personal record after issuing its third CLO in the space of a year
AIG Asset Management priced its third CLO of 2021 on Wednesday, marking the first time it has issued three CLOs in the space of a year following its return to the asset class in 2018

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

CBAM prints first new US CLO in nine months with strong triple A execution
CBAM returned to the CLO primary market on Monday with its first US new issue since February

ICG resets and upsizes late 2020 CLO via Barclays
Intermediate Capital Group has reset its late 2020 CLO named ICG US CLO 2020-1, upsizing the deal by $5 million

Shenkman returns to US CLO primary with first new issue in seven months
Shenkman Capital Management has priced its first new US CLO since April

Barings 2021 CLO volume rises to $1.2 billion with third new deal
Barings on Wednesday priced its third US CLO of the year, bringing its issuance volume for 2021 to $1.2 billion

Investcorp issues second new US CLO of the year
Investcorp Credit Management priced its second US CLO of the year on Tuesday, bringing its issuance volume for 2021 to $764 million

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