August CLO volumes hit $2.27 billion as Credit Suisse prices new deal
The flurry of CLO pricings this month has now resulted in a seventh CLO printing

New CLO prices with triple-As printing tighter than expected
A bank priced a $274.5 million CLO late last week while signs are that triple-A spreads could be moving tighter

Citi hits the market with US manager's second CLO of 2011
Citi has begun marketing a $406 million CLO for a New York-based manager

Morgan Stanley moves closer to pricing its second CLO of 2011
A $550 million CLO which has been sitting on the sidelines for over a year, looks set to price up in two weeks

New York hedge fund picks from choice bids on 20-item b-wic
A major New York hedge fund sold five out of 20 mezzanine CLO positions through a bid list last Thursday.

CDO auction pipeline continues to build
At least four secondary CDO auctions are lined up for the first part of this week, comprising an equal mix of mezzanine CLOs and low rated resecuritisations

Banks and asset managers look to sell $430 million of CLOs
A flood of CLO bid lists hit the secondary market this week as holders looked to take advantage of the recent run-up in prices to offload mainly triple A and double A paper

Bank rallies on debt swap offer
Standard Charter credit default swaps have rallied sharply today

Change of control talk drives chemical group's spreads
Dow Chemical's $16.5 billion buy-out of Rohm & Haas has been one of the most-watched individual credit stories this week, say US traders

Downgraded ABS CDOs attract penny bids
Last Friday saw a large list of downgraded ABS CDOs auctioned, but bids were in the low single digits at best