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New York-based firms Marathon Asset Management and Deerpath Capital Management have closed on over $900 million in new collateralized loan obligation offerings in recent weeks as demand for collateralized products picks up alongside interest rates moves. Earlier this

When it comes to financing a transaction, there are a variety of financial instruments available in the market including mortgages or overdrafts which consider the creditworthiness of the borrower.  However, there are borrowers in the market with unique

Given their higher relative yields, “built-in” risk protection and historical outperformance in periods of rising rates, now is a good time to better understand collateralized loan obligations (CLOs), how they’re structured and how they fit within a fixed

Over the past several years, CLOs within a core bond portfolio would have provided additional yield—without adding duration—as well as increased returns and lower volatility. Why do so many active core bond managers invest in collateralized loan obligations

Securitized credit markets closed out 2022 with positive momentum that carried over into early 2023. Still, the past year was the most stressful period for securitized markets—outside of the global pandemic-induced meltdown in early 2020—since the recovery from

After a year of significant rate hikes in 2022, there are many investment strategies offering higher yields within the fixed income universe. Some advisors are returning to the corporate bond market, where a diversified portfolio can offset the

CLOs and loans significantly outperformed other credit asset classes in 2022, and the asset class enters the new year at materially higher yields and spreads versus one year ago. The VanEck CLO ETFoutperformed the J.P. Morgan CLO Index in

We believe many of the issues that confronted the leveraged credit markets in 2022 will persist into 2023, though we hope to see resolution of certain issues as the credit cycle matures. Notable macro themes for 2023 include slower

CLOs provide an efficient, scalable way of investing in floating-rate loans while offering structural protection that has historically performed well through multiple credit cycles. A collateralized loan obligation (CLO) is an actively managed securitized product backed by a

In U.S. markets, CBRE notes that while there has been a general decline in commercial mortgage market liquidity, deals continue to close.  Life companies and private equity debt funds have capital to deploy, while multi-family agency lending remains

Have you ever heard of a Collateralized Loan Obligation (CLO)? If you’re looking to take out a loan, understanding the ins and outs of collateralized loan obligations is a must. With their increasingly popular use, it can be

It’s getting to be a cliché, but 2023 could be a pivotal year for commercial real estate — basically because of what happened last year.  The market entered 2022 with high hopes. There were readily available vaccines against

What are Collateralized Loan Obligations (CLO)? Collateralized loan obligations (CLO) are securities that are backed by a pool of loans. In other words, CLOs are repackaged loans that are sold to investors. They are similar to a collateralized