In the table below, the relative standing of each US CLO manager is illustrated based on their latest average total alpha metrics. A score of 91% means that the manager's total return alpha is at the 91st percentile, indicating that their total return alpha metric is higher than 91% of their peers.
A sample of 313 seasoned deals (2016–2019 vintage deals) managed by 57 US CLO managers is included in this study. The benchmark loan index used is the Morningstar LSTA US B-BB Ratings Loan Index. The table in tihis premium displays the relative ranking of each US CLO manager based on their quarterly average total (MV+interest) return alpha metrics*. For instance, a manager with a score of 82% (for 2Q 2023) indicates that their total return alpha is at the 82nd percentile for that quarter. In simpler terms, the manager's total return alpha metric exceeds that of 82% of their peers for that quarter.
For example, a manager with a score of 89% (2Q 2023) means that its MV return alpha is said to be at the 89th percentile for that quarter. In other words, the manager's MV return alpha metric exceeds that of 89% of its peers.
To expand the total alpha performance analysis, this study has included a sample of 177 more recent deals closed in...
A sample of 313 seasoned deals (2016–2019 vintage deals) managed by 56 US CLO managers is included in this study....
