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  • CLO equity investors expressed strong interest for the €509.25m Barings Euro CLO 2018-1, with the equity tranche four times subscribed according to a market source.
  • Enjoying its busiest start to the calendar year since 2013, the US CLO market steamed ahead last week with triple-A new issue spreads touching the 100bp milestone. Bank of America Merrill Lynch cautioned last Friday on the risk of market volatility seeping into the underlying loan market, however.
  • Slow settlements and burdensome admin in the European leveraged loan market have been delivering risk-free profits to some loan arrangers — leaving loan funds and CLO managers fuming, and prompting a move from the Loan Market Association to work on a fix. But in a hot market, voluntary guidance may not be enough.
  • Dagmar Kent Kershaw, a veteran leveraged finance investor, has joined the advisory council at Strategic Value Partners
  • A pair of CLOs that were priced in the last week have hit 101bp over Libor for the senior class, a post-crisis record for a market that observers say still has room to run.
  • CVC Credit Partners has appointed Gretchen Bergstresser to a new role as global head of performing credit, while Jonathan Bowers is to step back from the European business to pursue other opportunities.