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◆ Fast money reverses out of SSA bond market ◆ CLO managers face risky ramp startegy ◆ Corporate hybrid bond market runs hot despite volatility
Manager tightens spread on triple-A rated notes by 23.5bp compared with the original deal
Lower loan prices offer higher equity returns but managers face rally risk once deals are priced
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Babson Capital Management has priced its $350 million collateralized debt obligation, Babson CLO 2012-I, with the $233.5 million in top-rated liabilities going for LIBOR plus 143 basis points.
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Richard Reilly, former co-head of securitization at White & Case, has joined DLA Piper’s global investment funds practice.
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Italy’s UniCredit is helping underwrite a covered bond program through Turkey’s Sekerbank to raise $448 million with a purchase of 15% of the securities to sell to foreign lenders, similar to a deal it participated in last year.
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Credit Suisse Asset Management and The Carlyle Group both priced collateralized loan obligations totaling $923 million, with CSAM’s $252.5 million in AAA liabilities paying out at LIBOR plus 142, three basis points tighter than the last deal.
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An increase in the volume of collateralized loan obligations so far this year is contributing to an improvement in the leveraged loan market, according to Fitch Ratings.
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Players in the U.S. collateralized loan obligation markets are trading their lower-rated CLO tranches for senior tranches in the secondary market, a move that observers say could result in further tightening in the highest-rated slices.
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ING Alternative Asset Management priced the first collateralized debt obligation of March with the $361.9 million ING IM CLO 2012-1, marketed by Credit Suisse.
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ING Alternative Asset Management priced the first collateralized debt obligation of March with the $361.9 million ING IM CLO 2012-1, marketed by Credit Suisse, and garnered yields on the $227 million of AAA-rated liabilities of LIBOR plus 145 bps, continuing the tightening trend for top-rated CLO liabilities, according to market players.
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European collateralized loan obligations have to date “performed to expectations,” with fewer defaults than projected, according to Fitch Ratings.