Collateralized Loan Obligations Could Hit $70B This Year
January 8, 2013 Regional banks and other new investors helped quadruple CLO issuances to $55.2 billion last year. The boom is expected to...

Higher Demand for CLO Equity Helps Banks
October 26, 2012 Investors are buying more of the riskier portions of collateralized loan obligations, fueling the CLO market and demand for...

Summer Sizzle in the Debt Markets Raises Expectations
September 5, 2012 Leveraged loans arranged by banks set a record in August, and issues of collateralized loan obligations are now on pace to hit...

Corporate Borrowers Are 'Okay' with Understated Libor Rates
July 13, 2012 Countless municipalities, pension funds and hedge funds are conducting inquiries into losses and preparing lawsuits and...

M&A, LBO Loan Offerings on the Rise — And May Keep Going
May 11, 2012 Past rallies in issuance of leveraged loans for mergers and acquisitions or leveraged buyouts have sputtered before, but...

Covenant-Lite Loans Stage a Comeback
May 2, 2012 Demand for these deals has risen in a liquid market, issuers are plentiful — but returns vary.

Loan Issuers Flex Their Muscles While They Can
February 24, 2012 Demand is outpacing supply in the leveraged loan market, which means issuers are obtaining less costly credit at the expense...

European Sellers of Loans, Bonds Hit the U.S. Road
January 27, 2012 Underwriters are taking advantage of the broader U.S. market's liquidity, as well as a favorable dollar-to-euro exchange. U.S....

Expectations Inch Up for Collateralized Loan Obligations
January 9, 2012 CLO issuances will likely increase this year after tripling last year, but volatility in Europe and other macroeconomic issues...

Loan Market Feels the Need for Speed
November 14, 2011 The leveraged loan market is not known for its swift pace. But a lack of new supply, along with market volatility and risk...