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Demand for riskiest tranches and improved loan supply could support growth in issuance
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UK small business lender SME Capital could bring one of the first true SME CLO deals in Europe to market, once it builds up a large enough pool of collateral. The lender has just announced a funding deal with structured credit funds Prytania and Scio Capital, which will allow it to expand its lending capacity and build towards a full sized portfolio.
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Covid-era deals looking for cheaper liability stacks are beginning to flood the market with refi and reset transactions, as they hit the end of their one year non-calls. Canyon Capital has reset and increased the size of Canyon CLO 2020-1, cutting 74bp off the margin of a senior tranche originally priced in May 2020. -
More managers are eyeing the rare US CLO structure which combines both leveraged loans and high yield bonds, in search of more flexibility, and to capitalize on the mispricing between the high yield and leveraged loan markets.
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Apollo subsidiary Redding Ridge has boosted its CLO platform, hiring Patrick McCarthy from JP Morgan, and Andrew Croshaw from law firm Cadwalader.
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New issue CLOs are increasingly selling equity to multiple buyers, leaving no single investor with a majority position — signalling an end to the difficulties of last year, which saw managers without their own equity or committed partners struggle to come to market.
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WhiteStar Asset Management’s expansion into London could include the purchase of an existing CLO platform, according to chief executive Gibran Mahmud. The Texas-based firm, run by the former Highland Capital Management team, announced last week that it had opened a London office headed by executive chairman Gordon Neilly.
