CIFC Completes $512.8 Million Collateralized Loan Obligation ("CLO")

NEW YORK, Sept. 18, 2015

Since 2012, CIFC has been a regular issuer of CLOs and has raised $9.5 billion of assets under management across 17 transactions.  Matt Andrews, Head of Structured Products at CIFC said "the strong support from Citigroup and our new and existing investors allowed us to successfully close our fourth CLO of the year."

About CIFC

CIFC is a fundamentals-based, relative-value credit manager investing across CLOs, structured credit and total return portfolios. Headquartered in New York, CIFC is an SEC registered investment adviser and is listed on NASDAQ. The firm currently serves more than 250 institutional investors globally, and manages approximately $14.0 billion in assets. For more information, please visit CIFC's website at www.cifc.com.

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