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Structured Finance Insights
Comprehensive CLO market data, intel and analysis
Uncover hidden risks and opportunities in the CLO market with granular data, robust analytics and expert reporting.
Gain absolute clarity on the CLO market
In a market defined by rapid shifts and rising complexity, staying ahead requires more than just data; it requires a vantage point. Structured Finance Insights is your high ground for the CLO market, combining expert reporting with the power of focused data and analysis.
Quickly evaluate CLO market news, industries and trends
Stop hunting through fragmented reports. Structured Finance Insight’s consolidated dashboard puts the CLO market’s top performers, real-time intelligence and sector-specific breakdowns in one place.
“White Paper: CLO Market Evolution, TrendsInvestors will continue to favor CLOs on a relative value basis to corporates, but the tools necessary to discern well-performing managers are increasingly difficult to find. – Adelene Lee, Executive Editor, Octus
Gain unique insights on CLO asset managers
Discover precise benchmarking. Use the analysis tool to compare CLOs or CLO managers with custom benchmarks and evaluate portfolio distributions. Gain a deeper understanding of a portfolio’s tail risk and a CLO manager’s style.
“This offering is unique in the market. – CLO Manager, Global Asset Management Firm
Reach the next tier
Differentiate with data. Analyze the broadly syndicated loan market and competitive intelligence to elevate your CLO platform. Create your advantage with in-depth performance metrics and comprehensive market insights.
“CLO Manager Case Studies[Structured Finance Insights] reshaped our ability to understand the market and position our portfolio effectively. – Senior Portfolio Manager, Global Asset Management Firm
Conduct comprehensive trend analysis
Intelligence that’s dynamic and precise. Track sub-investment grade fundamental metrics and data on ~3,000 public and private issuers’ performance over time for clearer portfolio risk assessment and advanced analyses of risk versus value.
Fast-track portfolio evaluation
Get granular with Octus and understand sectorial shifts, outliers and under-performers. Access in-depth aggregated fundamental data to gain comprehensive insights into the performance of issuers within CLOs.
“Octus is easy to use, quick platform, concise data. – Credit Analyst, Barings
Navigate the CLO market
Be in the know. Supplement your data analysis with robust CLO market news: real-time scoops and deep insights into primary and secondary markets by the industry’s leading reporter team. Monitor key trends and stay on top of CLO investor activity and People Moves.
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Thousands of industry professionals use Structured Finance Insights to gain deep insights with our CLO market data, CLO managers news and analysis, and credit risk modeling.
2,200+
US CLOs covered
700+
European CLOs covered
~3,000
Public and private companies’ aggregated data
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Dive into thought leadership, coverage and analysis on the CLO market, powered by deep data and expert reporting and analysis from the Octus team.
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Diligence, data, differentiation: The CLO market’s growth, evolution and what you need to know to stay ahead
Meet the Team
The Structured Finance Insights team at Octus combines former market practitioners, seasoned journalists and technical experts to provide CLO managers and investors with the high-fidelity transparency and real-time intelligence needed to benchmark performance, mitigate risk and drive decisive action.
Asif Khaja
Head of Portfolio Analytics, Data
Asif has worked in the leveraged finance industry for 16 years in various roles on the buyside, sellside, and as an entrepreneur. Prior to joining Octus in 2024, Asif was CEO/Co-Founder of LoansIntel, a fundamental data provider for leveraged loan issuers in the U.S. Prior to LoansIntel, Asif worked at Investcorp Credit Management, a multibillion dollar credit/CLO manager. He started his career at J.P. Morgan in the credit space. He graduated Summa Cum Laude from The College of New Jersey, holds an MBA from Columbia Business School and is a CFA charterholder.
Adelene Lee
Executive Editor
Adelene manages a team of reporters covering high yield, stressed/distressed corporate and municipal debt for the Americas. Prior to joining Reorg, Adelene was at Debtwire for nearly 16 years where she held different senior leadership positions and led teams covering leveraged finance and debt restructurings in North America, Europe and Asia. She holds an MA in Communication from Stanford University and a BA from the School of Oriental & African Studies.
Ben Sauer
Client Solutions Specialist – Buyside
Ben Sauer has more than a decade of experience in leveraged credit and structured finance, holding roles spanning investor relations, credit analysis and leadership at leading financial services firms before joining Octus. Ben focuses on developing strategic solutions for liquid, private and structured credit market participants. He holds an M.S. from the Gabelli School of Business at Fordham and a B.A. from the University of Colorado Boulder. He frequently contributes to thought leadership regarding credit markets and portfolio analytics of complex CLO structures.
Snigdha Kasi
Director, Product Management
Snigdha Kasi is Director of Product Management at Octus in New York, where she leads product strategy and development for credit intelligence and data solutions. With a decade of experience in product management and financial technology, she drives innovation in tools that help professionals analyze leveraged finance, distressed debt and structured credit. Snigdha holds a degree from Cornell University and is known for her analytical approach, cross-functional leadership and commitment to building impactful financial technology products that support data-driven decision-making.
Hugh Minch
Editor, CLOs
Hugh has 8+ years of experience covering CLOs and leveraged finance. He leads the Octus CLO news coverage and regularly features in panels, webinars, and podcasts. Before Octus, he reported on the global CLO market at Creditflux.
Robin Armitage
CLO Reporter
Robin Armitage is a CLO Reporter at Octus, specializing in leveraged finance and collateralized loan obligation (CLO) markets. Based in London, England, he covers industry trends, rankings and capital markets developments, delivering analysis that supports investor decision-making and market transparency. A graduate of Nottingham Trent University, Robin is recognized for his sector expertise, research rigor and strong engagement with structured credit professionals. He regularly shares insights on credit markets, fundraising and structured finance, cultivating a broad network across alternative investments and financial media.
Who we serve
Global professionals rely on Octus to deliver the proprietary data and actionable intelligence that informs and accelerates their most critical decisions.
Buy Side Firms
Fuel your research and due diligence with actionable, real-time intel to inform investment decisions, optimize portfolios and mitigate risk.
Investment Banks
Guide your clients through risk assessment and capital raising, with reliable insights on private credit, leveraged loans & high yield bonds.
Law Firms
Grow your business and offer your clients unmatched legal and regulatory support with access to actionable real-time credit intel that accelerates decision-making.
Advisory Firms
Identify opportunities and deliver high-value, data-driven recommendations with access to proprietary credit intel, data and tools.
Master the CLO market
Gain clarity on CLO market developments and manager performances. Structured Finance Insights is the dynamic duo of real-time scoops and deep insights by the industry's leading reporter team, combined with the raw power of CLO data. Connect with Octus today.