US CLO round-up: there’s no such thing as a summer slow down
Does the CLO market go to sleep in August? Not when 10 deals price on the same day

Japanese bank expands mid-market CLO business with arranger credit
A Japanese bank has earned a credit as co-placement agent on a mid-market CLO reset. The bank is known to have plans to launch a CLO arranging platform

L-shape position trades from manager's 2016 US CLO
Several of the debt tranches and a sizeable amount of equity in Zais CLO 5 traded from a b-wic yesterday, in one of the more unusual secondary CLO market trades of recent times.

Apollo subsidiary prices its third mid-market CLO of the year
The manager priced the $353.33 million deal yesterday in a deal arranged by Wells Fargo

THL Credit prices its third CLO of 2017 as spreads tighten
With 10 US CLOs pricing yesterday, it appears as though CLO market practitioners are reluctant to enjoy a summer vacation. In fact, there seems to be huge demand for CLO debt

Aegon becomes latest insurance company-affiliated manager to price a US CLO
Insurance company-affiliated managers have found an attractive entry point into the CLO market in the last months with Aegon Asset Management being the latest example of such a firm to price a US CLO

Invesco prices its first new issue CLO of 2017
The manager has returned to the US CLO market after six months by pricing its first new issuance CLO of 2017 yesterday

Wells Fargo prices boutique manager's first new CLO in three years
Wells Fargo priced two new CLOs yesterday - one for a returning CLO manager, and the other for a middle-market lender

Marble Point makes the breakthrough with its first new issue US CLO
CLO investors have welcomed Marble Point Credit Management with open arms after the Greenwich-based asset manager made its “debut” in US CLOs

PineBridge prices its first CLO reset of 2017 in $468 million deal
The  $467.7 million deal priced yesterday and was arranged by Goldman Sachs, according to market sources

MUFG brings back yen repacks of CLOs after near two-year absence
Currency swaps of US CLOs are back after Marathon Asset Management and MUFG Securities teamed up to produce Marathon CLO X

Proactive CLO manager makes it to 80% refi/reset status with latest deal
A large global credit manager, in the top 20 for CLOs under management, has reset yet another of its 2.0 deals

Neuberger Berman puts CMOA to work as it prices new US CLO
Debt investors appear to be in favour of CMOAs - Neuberger Berman has just priced its first US CLO of the year and managed to achieve a 118bp print on its triple As

CSAM makes the breakthrough as US CLO triple-A spreads hit 116bp
The $501.77 million reset, which priced on Friday, features a renewed four-year reinvestment period and unusual one year non-call period

CLO round-up: it's a good time to be a debut manager
New managers are taking advantage of welcoming debt investors by speedily raising CLOs. Our analysis shows that 2017 is the perhaps the best time to price a debut CLO since 2013

Citi polishes off two US CLOs as primary volumes continue to flow
With no signs so far of a summer slow-down in the new issue CLO market, top-ranked arranger Citi had a busy day yesterday, pricing one reset and one brand new CLO

CLO manager shares details of vertical strip finance pricing
Vertical strips with some third-party financing have been perhaps the most popular way for CLO managers to tackle risk retention rules. One manager has disclosed details on just how much this financing costs

Jefferies hires Jefferies for latest revolver CLO
New CLO prices and it all revolves around Jefferies. The firm's various subsidiaries have been involved in the transaction as arranger, manager and investor 

MJX grabs the cookie cutter for fourth new US CLO of 2017
MJX Asset Management has priced its fourth new CLO of 2017, achieving near identical pricing for Venture XXIX as for the similarly structured Venture XXVIII

Citi upsizes US manager’s planned fifth CLO amid strong demand
US manager puts majority equity into planned CLO number five: the rest of he sub notes are also spoken for

$21 billion credit hedge fund hits the US CLO road running
A New York-based hedge fund manager shows that firms with risk retention funds in place have the capacity to make a big impact in the market

ICG splits the difference with 4.5-year CLO reinvestment period
ICG has priced its second US CLO of 2017, working with Citi to bring to market ICG US CLO 2017-2

Fast-growing CBAM tops 2017 CLO rankings with another huge US deal
CBAM only gets out of bed for $1 billion-plus CLOs it seems. The credit manager debuted as a CLO manager in June and has now racked up $2.8 billion in AUM in this area.

Insurance company makes swift move into US CLOs with debut deal
Natixis is carving out a reputation as the go-to arranger for insurance-affiliated managers looking to launch CLOs