Structured credit is becoming a syndicated market. At the forefront of this development is JPMorgan, which in April structured and launched the first syndicated single-tranche collateralized swap obligation, a CDO whose underlying reference portfolio consists of credit derivative swaps. Aria CDO 1 is an active deal managed by AXA Investment Managers. JPMorgan recruited a five-strong group of selling banks to distribute the deal just as it would involve co-lead arrangers to sell a corporate bond.
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