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Major sectors in leveraged loans are trading down, making shrewd credit selection vital
Deal is one of the tightest prints this year and is the second European CLO solely arranged by Mizuho
Debut manager is launching a CLO platform building on leveraged loan market experience
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Private equity firms have jumped on the recent rally in ABS spreads to dust off loan portfolios for public syndication. The structures are bespoke, and the deals are one-offs — a far cry from the market being just another funding tool for banks. But that's OK.
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US CLO triple-A paper is attracting strong demand from buyers across the globe. But there is disagreement among investors over the relative value of paper from first and second tier managers.
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Issuers priced three new European CLOs at the end of last week, as well as the repricing of Carlyle’s 2013-2 deal, as a swarm of new and returning investors pile into European structured credit.
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Axa Investment Managers has merged its alternative solutions and structured finance teams to form a single alternative credit offering as investors hunt harder than ever to find elusive yield.
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The CLO market is bracing itself for a long awaited downturn in US credit, amid talk that the current economic cycle is coming to an end.
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Issuers are cramming the US CLO pipeline with new deals, rushing to close transactions before the US presidential election on November 8 and racing to to the finish line for risk retention implementation on December 24.
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US CLO debt is drawing heightened interest from investors in other corners of the fixed income market, as the bonds remain cheap to other assets and offer attractive spreads for buyers looking for a pickup in yield.
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CLO spreads offer excess returns compared to the underlying assets and other credit markets because of the “perceived” rather than actual complexity and illiquidity of the market, heard LevInvest attendees in Barcelona on Wednesday.
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The European Central Bank has announced that it plans to start consultations on introducing official guidelines for the leveraged loan market, similar to those implemented in the US in 2013.