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

Family office-backed manager markets its comeback CLO
A revitalised credit manager is returning to the CLO market with a new partner that has committed to supporting its risk retention programme.

THL Credit hits rapids with Wind River CLO refi
THL Credit has priced a refi of one of its CLOs just days after it became eligible for refinancing. The CLO is one of the few 2015-vintage transactions to comply wth US risk retention rules

KKR Credit shaves 45bp off cost of debt in US CLO refi
The $368 million refi of the manager's 2015 CLO saw the spreads decrease on all six classes of debt notes 

PGIM prices Dryden 50 CLO in $610 million deal
The deal is the manager's second US new issue CLO this year

Morgan Stanley gets busy in the US CLO primary market
Morgan Stanley’s team was busy in the US CLO primary market yesterday, pricing not only the refi of a large 2015 CLO, but a third new deal of 2017 for one of the market's biggest managers

Citi prices two US CLO resets in a day
Post-reinvestment resets are becoming popular with Carlyle pricing this type of transaction yesterday.

CIFC resets 2013 CLO three months after it left its reinvestment period
It's never too late to reset a CLO: CIFC has elected to revitalise a 2013 that has gone past its reinvestment period

CLO round-up: market participants welcome back returning CLO managers
CLO managers returning to the market after a period of absence has been the main story of the last week.

Citi upsizes 2016 CLO by 64% as part of reset
A CLO originally designed as a short-duration deal has been repackaged into a regular way deal. As part of the transformation, Citi has upsized the CLO by 64%

Investcorp prices refi of 2014 European CLO
Since taking over the former 3i Debt Management platform, Investcorp has been an active issuer of CLOs

Boutique manager makes the cut and returns to US CLO market with reset
A 132bp CLO triple-A print is about par for the course for smaller CLO issuers. One such boutique manager has returned to the CLO manager to reset triple As at exactly that level

Canyon prices CLO to make it 60 active US managers in 2017
Canyon Capital Advisors has priced its first US CLO of the year, according to market sources, in a deal arranged by JP Morgan

Crescent joins list of US CLO managers to price triple As below 100bp
The deal sees $434.1 million of the senior debt notes refinanced, with the spread on the triple-A rated notes falling to 98 basis points over Libor

Och-Ziff gives its debut US CLO (another) new lease of life
For Och-Ziff, OZLM Funding is the CLO that just keeps giving

Guggenheim prices new US CLO following earlier refi plans
Morgan Stanley priced a new $600 million US CLO for Guggenheim Partners Investment Management at the end of last week, according to market sources

Combo notes return as Ares prices $1.1 billion CLO
Ares Management has produced one of the largest CLOs of the year after pricing Ares XLIV CLO (or, Ares 44 CLO)

CLO round-up: ICG switches risk retention method as Apollo CMV nears debut
ICG completed a total revamp of a European CLO this week (vertical to horizontal risk retention, and sponsor to originator); BlueMountain set a record for tightest US 2.0 CLO print and Apollo is marketing its first risk retention-compliant US CLO

BNP Paribas goes full circle as it revisits and resets landmark 2013 CLO
What a difference four years makes. Back in 2013 Telos was pricing its first 2.0 CLO with BNP Paribas was earning its first credit as a 2.0 arranger. Both firms have continued to grow their CLO franchises since then, and yesterday they completed a reset of that breakthrough deal

DFG marks US CLO’s reinvestment end date with refi
DFG Investment Advisors has priced a refinancing of a 2013 CLO on the day it reached the end of its reinvesment period

Carlyle chooses refi over reset for 2015 CLO
Currently just eight managers have chosen a refi over a reset for 2015 CLOs, which do not benefit from the Crescent letter exemption for US risk retention rules

US manager works with Jefferies to price first new CLO for two years
The New York based firm teamed up with Jefferies to price its first new CLO since 2015 according to market sources

BlueMountain sets new record for tightest CLO refi print
CLO triple As come in at 89bp for a CLO which has three months of reinvestment capability remaining