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July 22, 2026

Octus Podcast: Inside a Trillion Dollar CLO Market with Vincent Pompliano

Fresh off the successful close of BSP CLO 50 with $500m, the Co-Head of our US CLO Platform, Vince Pompliano, joined Sid Punjabi on Octus’ Industry Insights podcast to discuss the growth of our CLO business, our investment style, and the opportunities shaping today's market.

They talk about:

  • Reaching the milestone of issuing CLO 50 and the development of BSP’s platform since our first US issuance in 2012.
  • Our disciplined investment approach, supported by the scale and resources of BSP and Franklin Templeton.
  • Why global investor demand for CLOs continues to grow, particularly in Japan and across Asia. 

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