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Despite unfavourable equity arbitrage, CLO issuance continues at pace
Triple-A rated CLO spreads tighten at last and a template is established for European data centre ABS
Public versus private distinction scrapped for disclosure plus new, simplified templates for mature asset classes
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The European CLO market has widened from the long standing 90bp level for triple-A bonds seen for much of 2019, as the pricing difference between new and more established managers begins to blur. -
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Alternative asset manager Tikehau Capital has appointed Olga Kosters to run the firm’s newly launched private debt secondary markets business.
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CVC Credit Partners has tapped Deutsche Bank to arrange its latest CLO, as new issuance takes center stage again amid the drop in European CLO refinancings.
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Be-Spoke Capital has mandated NatWest Markets and JP Morgan for Alhambra SME Funding 2019-1, a year after market volatility in the fourth quarter of 2018 led the issuer to shelve its first attempt at the securitization.
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Lloyds Bank has sold the first loss piece of a £3.2bn housing association loan portfolio to four specialist investors, in one of the longest maturity risk transfer deals of recent years.
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AllianceBernstein announced on Tuesday the launch of a broadly syndicated loan CLO management unit.
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Rates trading desks are seeking owners of triple-A European CLO tranches, because of the value of the embedded Euribor floors, which convert negative Euribor prints to 0%. These can be stripped out and sold to the market, monetising a feature of the bonds that has become sharply more valuable as euro interest rates have plunged this summer.
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Danish sub-investment grade boutique Capital Four has unveiled its long-rumoured CLO debut, a €359m deal with ESG investment criteria, an increasingly popular approach in European CLO structures.
