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International Finance Corp’s drive to introduce development finance to the CLO market is advancing. Its second deal of $509m had more investors, more tranches and better pricing, supporting its rapid growth
Higher loan prices, tighter liability pricing and weak leveraged loan supply driving surge in CLO resets
Moody’s expects prolonged disruption to the Strait of Hormuz, affecting sectors like chemicals in CLO portfolios
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The spreads on triple-A rated CLO tranches in euros are levelling off once more, after a spell of widening. The senior parts of the capital stack have become more accessible to investors, leading to a stabilisation of spreads which syndicates warn may be temporary. -
Too much supply in the US CLO market has caused the spreads on triple-A tranches to widen to 110bp-120bp, according to market sources. Issuance is expected to reach record levels this year.
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Deutsche Bank has hired Alex Danehy as head of US CLO syndication, according to a person with knowledge of the matter. Danehy joins from JP Morgan, where he was an executive director responsible for CLO origination.
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TCW Asset Management has issued its second CLO via Jefferies, since forming a partnership with Kennedy Lewis Investment Management and Jefferies to boost the firm's CLO issuance program.
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Rhode Island Employees' Retirement System has allocated $250m to Sycamore Tree and Neuberger Berman to invest in CLO equity and mezzanine tranches, following a new strategy that targets CLOs rather than real estate investment trusts (Reits) and master limited partnership (MLPs).
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European banks are rushing to finalise the first synthetic ABS transaction to achieve a ‘simple, transparent and standardised’ (STS) verification. The debut deal, which marks a turning point for the significant risk transfer market, has already been signed and is set to arrive in the coming months.
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Loans to fast growing but unprofitable software companies are finding their way into boundary-pushing securitizations. Investor appetite for yield could well bring this riskier product from niche to mainstream.
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Eldridge Industries has carved out part of its structured credit team to launch a new CLO investment firm, named Panagram Structured Asset Management.
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On Monday, Bardin Hill Investment Partners refinanced the senior notes of a CLO issued in 2017, repricing the tranche at 108bps over three month Libor.
