CDOs/CLOs

The Structured Finance Industry Group has 55 members and counting. The new trade organization’s website now has a link to all of those who have joined the group.

THL Senior Credit Strategies is in the market with its fifth collateralized loan obligation, according to a presale report by Standard & Poor’s.

Apollo Global Management said today it priced its first European collateralized loan obligation; the €325 million deal is only the region's third since the financial crisis.

consolidation among managers of collateralized loan obligations has slowed

Arbor Realty Trust plans to issue CLOs backed by commercial real estate on a regular basis, Gene Kilgore, executive vice president of structured securitization said today.

The biggest impediment to the recovery of the European CLO market is the lack of loan issuance in the region, according to panelists at IMN's industry conference.

This is only days before the American Securitization Forum (ASF) is scheduled to host its annual conference, also in Last Vegas.

Pricing has emerged on a $500 million collateralized loan obligation that Bank of America is marketing for CVC Credit Partners.

The Loan Syndications and Trading Association is proposing a new risk retention plan for CLOs that meets the Dodd-Frank Act's requirements while allowing market players to originate new CLOs.