Investigating the Trading Activity of CLO Portfolio Managers

Stavros Peristiani and João A.C. Santos Unlike mortgage-backed and home equity-backed securities, collateralized loan obligations (CLOs), whose collateral is predominantly corporate loans, are slowly but steadily recovering. This revival, illustrated in the chart below, spotlights again a sector of nonagency structured finance that has been scrutinized for its investment practices. This post investigates the trading … Continue reading Investigating the Trading Activity of CLO Portfolio Managers