US BSL CLO Managers Ranked by MVOC as of September 4, 2026
A sample of 1,643 US BSL CLO deals (vintage 2013–1H 2025) is included in this study. Deals with a collateral pool factor below 55% are excluded.
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A sample of 1,643 US BSL CLO deals (vintage 2013–1H 2025) is included in this study. Deals with a collateral pool factor below 55% are excluded.
A sample of 559 EU CLO deals (vintage 2013–1H 2025) is included in this study. Deals with a collateral pool factor below 60% are excluded.
Below are tables presenting the MVOC (AAA–B) and equity NAV of US BSL and EU CLO deals by vintage, based on asset prices as of 4 September 2026.
Momentum into 2026: AUM is up 6.8% in H1 2026 alone (from €289.3bn at end-2025) and 27.1% above the end-2024 level of €243.3bn, showing no sign of the growth slowing. Market leadership: the field is led by CVC Credit Partners (€14.8bn), Blackstone (€13.3bn) and Redding Ridge Asset Management (€11.6bn). The top 5 managers hold 18.9% of AUM and the top 10 31.7%.
A sample of five top-tier CLO deals is used as a proxy for a new-issue CLO portfolio. The combined loan portfolios are rebalanced monthly, with loans priced below 92 excluded. On the liability side, the tightest DM in each week is identified, and the average of three such weekly observations is used as the monthly benchmark DM.
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A sample of 1680 US BSL CLO deals (vintage 2013–1H 2025) is included in this study. Deals with a collateral pool factor below 50% are excluded.
A sample of 1,626 US BSL CLO deals (vintage 2013–1H 2025) is included in this study. Deals with a collateral pool factor below 55% are excluded.
A sample of 539 EU CLO deals (vintage 2013–1H 2025) is included in this study. Deals with a collateral pool factor below 60% are excluded.
A sample of 1,998 US BSL CLOs and 370 US MM CLOs is used to provide the latest snapshot of various collateral quality metrics. Deals with a collateral pool factor of less than 80% are excluded from the analysis. The downloadable file includes tables covering CDO Weighted Average Spread (Reported), CDO % CCC+ or Below (Reported), CDO % Caa1 or Below (Reported), CDO Weighted Average Rating Factor (Reported), % of Assets with Spread > 4.50%, CDO Diversity Score (Reported), Default Balance (%), CDO % of Assets that are Fixed Rate, Senior Management Fee, Subordinated Management Fee, and BB, BBB, A and AA OC Ratios.
A sample of 659 EU CLO deals is used to provide the latest snapshot of various collateral quality metrics. Deals with a collateral factor of less than 80% are excluded. The downloadable file includes tables covering CDO Weighted Average Spread (Reported), CDO % CCC+ or Below (Reported), CDO % Caa1 or Below (Reported), CDO Weighted Average Rating Factor (Reported), % of Assets with Spread > 4.50%, CDO Diversity Score (Reported), Default Balance (%), CDO % of Assets that are Fixed Rate, Senior Management Fee, Subordinated Management Fee, and BB, BBB, A and AA OC Ratios.
US CLOs’ overall exposure to Guggenheim Partners term loans is approximately USD 1.02 billion. As of 20 August 2026, 745 US CLO deals, managed by 47 managers, reported an average deal-level exposure of around 29 bps.
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