CLO Research

Thanks to the solid performance of the deal, no new equity capital was needed, and only a small class X tranche was added.

A sample of 1,651 US BSL CLO deals (vintage 2013–2023) is included in this study. Deals with a collateral pool...

As of 28 June 2024, the US BSL CLO arbitrage metric was recorded at 223 bps, which is now in...

Please refer to the table below for a comprehensive list of US CLO managers, along with their Broadly Syndicated Loans (BSL) and Middle Market (MM) assets (in billions), under US CLO management as of June 30, 2024.

Despite the fast pace of primary CLO issuance in Q2 2024, the net senior AAA supply for BSL CLOs was...

According to LCD News, Barings has announced the liquidation of Barings Euro CLO 2014-2, with the expected redemption date set for 31 July. This deal was issued on 4 November 2014. It was reset on 25 May 2017, pushing out its original reinvestment end date from 25 November 2018 to 25 May 2021.

According to LCD News, Barings has announced the liquidation of Barings Euro CLO 2014-2, with the expected redemption date set for July 31. This deal has performed very well, paying an incentive fee to the manager since May 2023.

Due to the slower pace of amortization during the post-reinvestment period, net senior AAA supply for EU CLOs was positive in Q2-to-date, contrasting with US BSL counterparts. Despite these differing supply dynamics, senior AAA spreads tightened by approximately 13 bps and 16 bps for top-tier US CLO and EU CLO managers, respectively, during this period.

Please find the table below for the net interest margin (NIM) change year-to-date, by vintage, for reinvesting EU CLO deals with a reinvestment end date from 1 July 2024 onward.

Please find the table below for the net interest margin (NIM) change year-to-date, by vintage, for reinvesting US BSL CLO deals with a reinvestment end date from 1 July 2024 onward.

The picture of the senior AAA flows of EU CLOs is quite different from their US counterparts, due to much slower amortization rates during the post-reinvestment period.

A sample of 1,662 US BSL CLO deals (vintage 2013–2023) is included in this study. Deals with a collateral pool...

With less than a week remaining, it appears that the net supply for senior AAA tranches of US BSL CLOs...

How did deals with vertical strip risk retention perform vs. deals with horizontal slice risk retention? This study examines a...

The recent pricing of Madison Park Funding XLIV (44) saw the deal’s liability notional downsized by around $79 million, from...