Structured Products Market Trends: Q3 2026 CLO & ABS Update

Resilient demand and favorable liability management opportunities continued to support CLO and ABS markets through the third quarter, although collateral quality, credit dispersion, and borrower-specific risks increasingly differentiated outcomes across sectors and capital structures.

Prasheel Misra

Prasheel Misra is part of the portfolio valuation group specializing in valuation and modeling of complex financial instruments, including privately held debt, private equity investments,…

Structured Products Market Trends: Q2 2026 CLO & ABS Update

CLO and ABS markets in 2026 reflect increasing dispersion and selectivity, as stable senior demand contrasts with widening credit differentiation across sectors and capital structures.

Private Markets Trends: Q2 2026 Private Credit & Equity Update

Private markets are stabilizing in 2026, but outcomes are increasingly driven by selectivity, credit quality, and sector-specific dynamics.

Damien Halpern

Damien Halpern is a part of the portfolio valuation group and specializes in the valuations of complex and structured investments, including privately-held debt, asset backed…

Alex Caligiuri

Mr. Caligiuri is a part of VRC’s portfolio valuation practice. His experience includes a significant focus on the valuation of illiquid securities including privately-held debt…

Daniel Turi

Daniel Turi is a part of the portfolio valuation group specializing in valuations of privately held debt and equity securities, and business enterprises for tax…

Insights Into Collateralized Loan Obligations, Long-Term Intertranche Premiums

Delve into the dynamics of CLO investments as we focus on the IRR comparison between CLO equity and BB-rated CLO debt to asses the ongoing validity of long-term inter-tranche premium used by market participants.

Middle Market CLOs: Proven Stable Performance in Volatile Credit Markets

The history and data of collateralized loan obligations show that CLOs, in general, and middle-market CLOs specifically, continue to perform very well through various economic cycles and market shocks.

Understanding Collateralized Loan Obligations

CLO vehicles are the lifeblood that helps keep the syndicated loan market humming.