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CLO managers are moving to bake additional flexibility into deal documents, looking to bolster structures against any potential wave of bankruptcies among leveraged loan borrowers. -
Managers returning to the CLO market at the end of April saw their deals clear at the tightest levels of the month, greeted by investors ready to resume putting cash to work.
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The European CLO primary market is back in business, with new deals priced on Monday from Permira Debt Managers and Redding Ridge Asset Management. But the market backdrop looks very different, with new issues shorter, less levered, and much more expensive than the last pre-virus trades.
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US CLO managers are navigating the wave of negative outlooks and headlines to bring new deals, with the primary market in April dominated by static transactions and CLOs with shorter reinvestment periods.
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Merlin Entertainments, the private equity-backed owner of attractions like Madame Tussauds and Legoland which is struggling to stay afloat, launched a senior secured high yield bond on Friday, which raised €500m after a strong reception from investors.
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The CLO market is in the middle of the panic phase of the current crisis, and a new life cycle in the time of Covid-19 will run for two to three years before the sector normalizes, said speakers in a virtual panel held by IMN on Thursday.
