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Published on 4/12/2019 in the Prospect News CLO Daily.

New Issue: Antares Capital Advisers sells $505.34 million middle-market CLO

By Cristal Cody

Tupelo, Miss., April 12 – Antares Capital Advisers LLC priced $505.34 million of notes due July 20, 2031 in the Antares CLO 2019-1, Ltd./Antares CLO 2019-1, LLC middle-market collateralized loan obligation transaction, according to market sources.

The CLO sold $290 million of class A-1 floating-rate notes at Libor plus 168 basis points, $9 million of class A-2 floating-rate notes at Libor plus 190 bps and $46 million of class B floating-rate notes at Libor plus 255 bps.

Antares priced $37.5 million of class C deferrable floating-rate notes at Libor plus 355 bps, $28.75 million of class D deferrable floating-rate notes at Libor plus 465 bps, $31.25 million of class E deferrable floating-rate notes at Libor plus 775 bps and $62.84 million of subordinated notes.

Deutsche Bank Securities Inc. was the placement agent.

The CLO has a two-year non-call period and a four-year reinvestment period.

The notes are backed primarily by middle-market senior secured term loans.

Antares has priced one CLO transaction year to date.

In 2018, the CLO manager placed three new middle-market CLOs.

The Chicago-based investment management firm is an affiliate of Antares Holding LP.

Issuer:Antares CLO 2019-1, Ltd./Antares CLO 2019-1, LLC
Amount:$505.34 million
Maturity:July 20, 2031
Securities:Floating-rate and subordinated notes
Structure:Middle-market CLO
Placement agent:Deutsche Bank Securities Inc.
Manager:Antares Capital Advisers LLC
Call feature:Two years
Pricing date:April 5
Settlement date:May 17
Class A-1 notes
Amount:$290 million
Securities:Floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 168 bps
Rating:S&P: AAA
Class A-2 notes
Amount:$9 million
Securities:Floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 190 bps
Rating:S&P: Non-rated
Class B notes
Amount:$46 million
Securities:Floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 255 bps
Rating:S&P: AA
Class C notes
Amount:$37.5 million
Securities:Deferrable floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 355 bps
Rating:S&P: A
Class D notes
Amount:$28.75 million
Securities:Deferrable floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 465 bps
Rating:S&P: BBB-
Class E notes
Amount:$31.25 million
Securities:Deferrable floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 775 bps
Rating:S&P: BB-
Equity
Amount:$62.84 million
Securities:Subordinated notes
Ratings:Non-rated

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