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The State of Michigan Retirement System has recently disclosed a new commitment to a CLO fund, signaling that more pension funds are turning their attention to the CLO market, attracted by its fast recovery. -
When hot new debt products are on the march, someone will always push the boundaries beyond what is tolerable. In the case of recurring revenue loans, that would be a mistake.
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Three recent CLO issues have underlined the size of the US bank buyer base in triple-A rated tranches, structuring loan note tranches of more than €150m — a format favoured in particular by Bank of America and State Street for their investments, but which could further constrain liquidity at the top of the capital stack.
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New issue CLO supply declined slightly in March, though reset and refinancing activity continues to boom, with managers taking advantage of tight spreads.
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Ares Management has increased the size of one of its largest CLOs still further, resetting a $1.1bn transaction originally priced in 2017 and taking the opportunity to crank the deal up to a par value of $1.9bn.
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The Covid crisis has made the CLO market stronger and more attractive to investors, but it has also taught the CLO community to defend itself from distressed debt funds, agreed panellists at the IMN and FIIN conference in the session focused on the CLO market recovery.
