Barings has launched its inaugural Infrastructure collateralized loan obligation (CLO) at $508 million as part of the firm’s commitment to delivering innovative solutions for institutional investors.
A CLO is an actively managed securitized product backed by a highly diversified pool of leveraged loans, Barings explained in a June 2025 blog post. 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.
The new Barings Infrastructure CLO Ltd. 2025-I combines the firm’s more than 30 years of experience in infrastructure debt with its longstanding leadership in the global CLO market, creating a unique platform designed to offer investors diversified exposure to high-quality infrastructure loans.
“Infrastructure debt has been a core pillar of Barings’ private markets strategy for decades, delivering stable, long-duration cash flows and