Fitch: Leveraged Loan Restructuring Equity Dents US CLO Metrics – Business Wire (press release)
CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–How the equity portion of a recovery distribution will be accounted for is becoming more important to bondholders as additional defaults are expected this year, Fitch Ratings says. Equity receives no credit in the calculation of a CLO’s aggregate principal balance, or overcollateralization (OC) ratios, until the manager monetizes the equity position. Equity may…