CDOs

RBS Securities is arranging a $375 million collateralized loan obligation for OFS Capital Management, according to a presale report published by Standard & Poor’s.

TELOS Asset Management is preparing its first collateralized loan obligation since the financial crisis, according to a presale report by Standard & Poor's.

Citigroup is arranging two collateralized loan obligations totaling nearly $1 billion; one for Columbia Management and one for the Carlyle Group.

Invesco is planning a $400 million collateralized loan obligation, according to a presale report issued by Moody’s Investors Service.

Morgan Stanley is arranging a $500 million collateralized loan obligation for Sankaty Advisors,

Banks are marketing a $539 million collateralized loan obligation for LCM Asset Management and $513 million deal for Golub Capital, according to presale reports from Standard & Poor’s.

The Justice Department is suing credit rating agency Standard & Poor's for allegedly ignoring their own standards and rating mortgage investments much higher than they should have been in years leading up to the financial crisis.

The securitization investor class of 2013 is likely to be the most geographically diverse group since before the onset of the financial crisis.

Investors no longer feel limited to their own country for securitization investment opportunities; they are becoming comfortable with the risks and rewards of investing in and owning a global book.

Spreads on asset-backed securities narrowed sharply across the board in 2012, but some sectors are already looking rich, according to participants at the ASF 2013 conference.

Many sectors of the market are rallying, investors have returned, enthusiasm is running

Spreads on asset-backed securities narrowed sharply across the board in 2012; as justified as this was, some sectors are already looking rich, according to participants at the ASF 2013 conference.

Fitch Ratings anticipates a “moderate” amount of call activity in the collateralized loan obligation market as players take advantage of cheaper funding costs available for new deals.

CIFC manages the largest number of collateralized loan obligations in the U.S., according to the latest ranking published by Moodys Investors Service.

Spreads on collateralized loan obligations CLO spreads may have tightened quite a bit over the last two years, but they still have a long way to go, according to panelists at the American Securization Forum’s annual meeting.

Frequent issuer Credit Suisse Asset Management is planning a $747.5 million CLO; there's also a $474.9 million offering from Western Asset Management, which hasn’t come to market since the financial crisis.

Morgan Stanley is marketing a $519 million CLO for LCM Asset Management.