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Published on 10/15/2015 in the Prospect News Bank Loan Daily.

Bank Loan Calendar: $60.4805 billion deals being marketed

October Bank Meetings

ALPHA MEDIA: Bank meeting Oct. 21; $350 million credit facility; Citizens Bank; $20 million revolver; $265 million first-lien term loan; $65 million privately-placed second-lien term loan; fund acquisition of radio stations from Digity LLC; Portland, Ore., radio broadcast media company.

JARDEN CORP.: Conference call Oct. 19; $200 million add-on term A; Barclays, Credit Suisse and UBS; help fund acquisition of Visant Holding Corp.; Boca Raton, Fla., consumer products company.

Upcoming Closings

AFFORDABLE CARE INC.: $500 million credit facility; Jefferies and Golub Capital; $40 million revolver (B2/B-); $325 million first-lien term loan (B2/B-) talked at Libor plus 425 bps to 450 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 99, 101 soft call for six months; $135 million second-lien term loan; help fund buyout by Berkshire Partners LLC from American Capital; dental practice management services company.

ALLIED SECURITY HOLDINGS LLC (ALLIEDBARTON): $114 million in add-on term loans; Credit Suisse; $84 million add-on covenant-light first-lien term loan (B1/B+) due February 2021 at Libor plus 325 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 97.5; $30 million add-on covenant-light second-lien term loan (Caa2/CCC+) due August 2021 at Libor plus 700 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 96.5, 101 call protection through Feb. 14, 2016; help fund buyout by Wendel Group from Blackstone; Conshohocken, Pa., security officer services company.

ASSUREDPARTNERS INC.: $1,226,500,000 credit facility; Bank of America, RBC, Morgan Stanley, Macquarie and Barclays; $127.5 million five-year revolver (B1/B); $762 million seven-year covenant-light first-lien term loan (B1/B) talked at Libor plus 450 bps to 475 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 98.5, 101 soft call; $337 million eight-year covenant-light second-lien term loan (Caa2/CCC+) talked at Libor plus 900 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 96 to 97, non-call one, 102, 101; help fund buyout by Apax Partners from GTCR; Lake Mary, Fla., provider of property and casualty and employee benefits insurance brokerage services.

AVAGO TECHNOLOGIES LTD. (BROADCOM LTD.): $4.75 billion five-year credit facility; Credit Suisse, Bank of America, Deutsche Bank, Barclays, Citigroup and Wells Fargo; $500 million revolver; $4.25 billion term A at Libor plus 150 bps to 200 bps, subject to a ratings-based grid; help fund acquisition of Broadcom Corp. and refinance existing debt facilities; semiconductor company.

B&G FOODS INC.: $500 million seven-year senior secured term B (Ba3/BB+) talked at Libor plus 325 bps to 350 bps, 0.75% Libor floor, OID 99 to 99.5, 101 soft call for six months; Barclays, Bank of America, RBC, Credit Suisse, Deutsche Bank and BMO; help fund acquisition of the Green Giant and Le Sueur brands from General Mills Inc.; Parsippany, N.J., manufacturer, seller and distributor of shelf-stable foods.

CABLEVISION SYSTEMS CORP.: $5.8 billion credit facility (Ba1/BB-); JPMorgan, BNP Paribas and Barclays; $2 billion five-year revolver; $3.8 billion seven-year term B at Libor plus 400 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 98.5, 101 soft call; help fund acquisition by Altice NV and repay existing term loans; Bethpage, N.Y., media and telecommunications company.

COMPUTER SCIENCES GOVERNMENT SERVICES INC.: $3.5 billion senior secured credit facility (Ba2/BB+/BBB); RBC (left lead on term B), MUFG (left lead on pro rata), Bank of America and Scotia; $500 million five-year revolver talked at Libor plus 175 bps; $500 million three-year term A-1 talked at Libor plus 162.5 bps; $1.25 billion five-year term A-2 talked at Libor plus 175 bps; $1.25 billion seven-year covenant-light term B talked at Libor plus 300 bps to 325 bps, 0.75% Libor floor, OID 99.5, 101 soft call for six months; help fund spin-off from Computer Sciences Corp. and acquisition of SRA; Falls Church, Va., provider of IT services to the U.S. federal government.

CONCORDIA HEALTHCARE CORP.: Roughly $2.065 billion secured credit facility (B+); Goldman Sachs, Credit Suisse, Jefferies and RBC; $200 million revolver; $1.1 billion six-year term loan talked at Libor plus 400 bps to 425 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 99, 101 soft call for six months; £500 million six-year term loan talked at Libor plus 450 bps to 475 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 99, 101 soft call for six months; help fund acquisition of Amdipharm Mercury Ltd. from Cinven and refinance existing debt; Oakville, Ont., healthcare company focused on legacy pharmaceutical products and orphan drugs.

COTY INC./GALLERIA CO.: $9 billion credit facility (Ba1/BBB-); JPMorgan left lead; $500 million U.S. term B at Coty at Libor plus 300 bps, 0.75% Libor floor, OID 99.5, 101 soft call for six months; $750 million-equivalent euro term B at Coty at Euribor plus 275 bps, 0.75% floor, OID 99.5, 101 soft call for six months; $1.75 billion term A at Coty at Libor plus 150 bps; $1.5 billion revolver at Coty at Libor plus 150 bps; $1 billion term loan at Galleria at Libor plus 300 bps, 0.75% Libor floor, OID 99.5; $2 billion term A at Galleria at Libor plus 150 bps; $1.5 billion revolver at Galleria at Libor plus 150 bps; help fund merger of Coty with Procter & Gamble Co.’s fine fragrance, color cosmetics and hair color businesses; New York-based fragrance manufacturer.

COWLITZ TRIBAL GAMING AUTHORITY: $485 million credit facility (B3); Bank of America and KeyBanc; $75 million 4.75-year super-priority revolver; $330 million five-year term B talked at Libor plus 850 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 98; $80 million five-year delayed-draw term loan talked at Libor plus 850 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 98; fund the development of the Cowlitz Casino Resort; developer and manager of the Cowlitz Casino.

DIGICERT: $345 million credit facility; Jefferies (sole on first-lien); $15 million revolver (B1/B-); $220 million first-lien term loan (B1/B-) talked at Libor plus 450 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 99, 101 soft call for six months; $110 million second-lien loan (CCC) that was privately placed; help fund buyout by Thoma Bravo LLC from TA Associates; Lehi, Utah, provider of digital certificates.

EBAY ENTERPRISE OMNI-CHANNEL LOGISTICS AND SOLUTIONS INC.: $700 million senior secured credit facility; Morgan Stanley, Credit Suisse and Barclays; $60 million five-year revolver talked at Libor plus 425 bps; $540 million seven-year first-lien covenant-light term loan talked at Libor plus 575 bps to 600 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 98, 101 soft call; $100 million 7.5-year second-lien covenant-light term loan talked at Libor plus 975 bps to 1,000 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 98, non-call one, 103, 102, 101; help fund buyout by Permira, Sterling Partners and Longview Asset Management; King of Prussia, Pa., provider of retail-optimized commerce solutions, order management, fulfillment, customer care and marketing solutions.

ELLUCIAN: $1.71 billion credit facility (B2/B); Bank of America, Morgan Stanley, JPMorgan, Barclays, Jefferies, BMO and Deutsche Bank; $150 million five-year revolver; $1.56 billion seven-year covenant-light term B at Libor plus 375 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 99.5, 101 soft call for six months; help fund buyout by TPG Capital and Leonard Green Partners from Hellman & Friedman and JMI Equity; Fairfax, Va., provider of higher education software and services.

ENDO INTERNATIONAL PLC: $3.8 billion in bank debt (Ba1/BB); Deutsche Bank, Barclays and Morgan Stanley; $2.8 billion seven-year term B at Libor plus 300 bps, 0.75% Libor floor, OID 99.75, 101 soft call for six months; $1 billion asset-sale bridge loan at Libor plus 275 bps, 0.75% Libor floor, OID 99.75; help fund acquisition of Par Pharmaceutical Holdings Inc.; Dublin specialty pharmaceutical company.

FIRST EAGLE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT: $1.5 billion senior secured credit facility (Ba1/BB+); Morgan Stanley, HSBC, Bank of America, Citigroup and UBS; $150 million five-year revolver talked at Libor plus 325 bps to 350 bps; $1.35 billion seven-year covenant-light term B talked at Libor plus 350 bps to 375 bps, 0.75% Libor floor, OID 99, 101 soft call for six months; help fund buyout by Blackstone and Corsair Capital from TA Associates; New York-based asset management firm.

FOUNDATION BUILDING MATERIALS LLC: $375 million credit facility; RBC, Credit Suisse, Jefferies and SunTrust; $50 million ABL revolver; $245 million seven-year first-lien term B (B3/B+) at Libor plus 625 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 95, 101 soft call; $80 million eight-year second-lien term loan (Caa2/CCC+) at Libor plus 1,050 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 94, call protection 102, 101; help fund buyout by Lone Star Funds; Tustin, Calif., building material company.

FULLBEAUTY BRANDS: $1.265 billion credit facility; JPMorgan (left on first-lien), Goldman Sachs (left on second-lien), Jefferies and Deutsche Bank; $100 million ABL revolver; $820 million seven-year first-lien term loan (B1/B-) at Libor plus 475 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 93, 101 soft call; $345 million eight-year second-lien term loan (Caa1/CCC) at Libor plus 900 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 87, non-call one, 102, 101; help fund buyout by Apax Partners LLP from Charlesbank Capital Partners and Webster Capital; New York-based catalog retailer and online marketplace for plus-size consumers.

GREATBATCH LTD.: $1.6 billion credit facility (B1/B+); Credit Suisse (left on term B), M&T Bank (left on revolver and term A) and Keybanc; $200 million five-year revolver; $375 million six-year term A at Libor plus 325 bps, OID 99.75; $1.025 billion seven-year term B at Libor plus 425 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 99, 101 soft call for six months; fund acquisition of Lake Region Medical; Frisco, Texas, medical device company.

GTT COMMUNICATIONS INC.: $450 million credit facility (B2/B+); KeyBanc and SunTrust; $50 million revolver; $400 million term B at Libor plus 525 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 98, 101 soft call for six months; refinance existing debt and fund acquisition of One Source Networks; McLean, Va., provider of cloud networking services.

IDERA INC.: $425 million credit facility; Jefferies, Fifth Street right lead on second-lien; $25 million revolver (B2/B); $300 million six-year first-lien term loan (B2/B) at Libor plus 550 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 90, 101 soft call; $100 million seven-year second-lien term loan (Caa2/CCC+) at Libor plus 950 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 90, call protection 103, 102, 101; help fund the acquisition of Embarcadero Technologies Inc. from Thoma Bravo; Houston-based provider of IT performance monitoring solutions.

INTEGRO LTD.: $440 million credit facility; Goldman Sachs and Jefferies; $50 million revolver (B); $195 million seven-year first-lien term loan (B1/B) at Libor plus 575 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 96, 101 soft call; $75 million delayed-draw seven-year first-lien term loan (B1/B) at Libor plus 575 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 96, 101 soft call; $105 million eight-year second-lien term loan (Caa2/CCC+) at Libor plus 925 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 98, non-call one, 103, 101; $15 million delayed-draw eight-year second-lien term loan at Libor plus 925 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 98, non-call one, 103, 101; help fund buyout by Odyssey Investment Partners LLC; New York-based insurance brokerage and risk management firm.

JBS USA LLC: $1.2 billion first-lien term loan due August 2022 (Ba1/BB+) at Libor plus 300 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 99.5, 101 soft call for six months; Credit Suisse, Bank of America and Rabobank; help fund acquisition of Cargill’s U.S.-based pork business; Greeley, Colo., beef, pork and lamb processing company.

LANNETT CO.: $1.285 billion senior secured credit facility (B1); Morgan Stanley, RBC and Citigroup; $1.16 billion seven-year covenant-light term B talked at Libor plus 425 bps to 450 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 98.5, 101 soft call for six months; $125 million five-year revolver talked at Libor plus 425 bps to 450 bps; help fund acquisition of Kremers Urban Pharmaceuticals Inc.; Philadelphia-based generic pharmaceutical company.

MEDIMPACT: $350 million seven-year first-lien term B (B1/B+) talked at Libor plus 425 bps to 450 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 99, 101 soft call for six months; UBS; refinance notes; San Diego-based full-service pharmacy benefit management company.

MOBILITIE: $250 million credit facility; CIT and TD Securities; fund network growth; Newport Beach, Calif., wireless infrastructure provider.

NN INC.: $625 million senior secured credit facility (Ba3/BB-); KeyBanc, SunTrust and Regions Capital; $100 million five-year revolver; $525 million seven-year covenant-light term loan at Libor plus 475 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 98, 101 soft call for six months; help fund acquisition of Precision Engineered Products Holdings Inc.; Johnson City, Tenn., manufacturer and supplier of high precision metal bearing components, industrial plastic and rubber products and precision metal components.

NOVETTA: $325 million credit facility; Jefferies and Societe Generale; $40 million revolver (B2/B); $200 million first-lien term loan (B2/B) at Libor plus 500 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 99, 101 soft call; $85 million second-lien term loan (Caa2/CCC+) at Libor plus 850 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 99, call protection 102, 101; help fund buyout by The Carlyle Group from Arlington Capital Partners; McLean, Va., provider of advanced analytics solutions.

NUMERICABLE-SFR: €1.6 billion-equivalent in term loans (€1.1 billion-equivalent U.S. tranche and €500 million tranche) due January 2023 talked at Libor/Euribor plus 400 bps, 0.75% floor, OID 98.5 to 99, 101 soft call for six months; JPMorgan, Credit Suisse, BNP Paribas, Deutsche Bank, Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley; help fund a distribution to shareholders; France-based broadband and mobile company.

OM GROUP INC.: $650 million senior secured credit facility; Credit Suisse and Sumitomo; $75 million five-year revolver (Ba3/B); $450 million seven-year first-lien term loan (including 150 million euro equivalent) (Ba3/B) talked at Libor plus 550 bps, 1% floor, OID 98, 101 soft call for six months; $125 million eight-year second-lien term loan (B3/B-) talked at Libor plus 950 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 97, non-call one, 103, 102, 101; help fund buyout by Apollo Global Management LLC; Cleveland, Ohio, technology-driven diversified industrial company.

PANDA HUMMEL: $705 million in term loans; Goldman Sachs leading term B, ICBC and Investec on term A; $455 million in term B debt (including $75 million delayed-draw) talked at Libor plus 550 bps to 575 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 99, non-call three, 102, 101; $250 million 6.5-year term A; fund development of the Panda Hummel power project.

PHYSIO-CONTROL INTERNATIONAL INC.: $60 million in incremental senior secured first- and second-lien term loans; Citigroup; $40 million incremental first-lien covenant-light term loan due June 5, 2022 at Libor plus 450 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 98, 101 soft call through Dec. 5, 2015; $20 million incremental second-lien covenant-light term loan due June 5, 2023 at Libor plus 900 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 93.27, call protection 102 through June 5, 2016, 101 through June 5, 2017; fund acquisition of HeartSine Technologies; Redmond, Wash., developer, manufacturer, seller and servicer of external defibrillator/monitors and emergency medical response products and services.

PILOT TRAVEL CENTERS LLC: Term B repricing talked at Libor plus 300 bps to 325 bps, 0.75% Libor floor, 101 soft call for six months; Bank of America, Wells Fargo, SunTrust and U.S. Bank; Knoxville, Tenn., operator of travel centers and travel plazas.

PLASKOLITE: Expected close Oct. 30; $450 million credit facility; Antares Capital and KeyBanc; $40 million five-year revolver (B1/B+); $305 million covenant-light seven-year term loan (B1/B+) talked at Libor plus 450 bps to 475 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 99, 101 soft call for six months; $105 million privately-placed second-lien term loan (Caa1/CCC+); help fund buyout by Charlesbank Capital Partners; Columbus, Ohio, manufacturer of acrylics and other plastic products.

QUANEX BUILDING PRODUCTS CORP.: $410 million senior secured credit facility; Wells Fargo; $100 million five-year asset-based revolver; $310 million seven-year term B (B2/BB) at Libor plus 525 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 98, 101 hard call; help fund acquisition of Woodcraft Industries, refinance existing debt and general corporate purposes; Houston-based supplier of window and door components.

QUINCY NEWSPAPERS INC.: $280 million credit facility; Wells Fargo and SunTrust; $30 million five-year revolver (Ba2/BB); $250 million seven-year term B (Ba2/B+) at Libor plus 450 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 98, 101 soft call; fund the acquisition of television stations from Granite Broadcasting Corp. and Malara Broadcast Group and refinance existing debt; Quincy, Ill., media company.

RAYCOM TV: $170 million of add-on term loans; Wells Fargo, Bank of America and JPMorgan; $100 million add-on term A; $70 million add-on covenant-light term B talked at Libor plus 300 bps, 0.75% Libor floor, OID 99, 101 soft call for six months; fund acquisition of stations from Drewry Communications and Hoak Media; Montgomery, Ala., broadcaster and owner and operator of television stations.

SCHUMACHER GROUP: $610 million credit facility; Credit Suisse, Jefferies, BMO and Barclays; $75 million revolver (B1/B); $400 million seven-year first-lien term loan (B1/B) at Libor plus 400 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 99.25, 101 soft call for six months; $135 million eight-year second-lien term loan (Caa1/CCC+) at Libor plus 850 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 99, call protection 102, 101; back already completed acquisition of Schumacher by Onex Corp. and subsequent purchase of Hospital Physician Partners by Schumacher; Lafayette, La., provider of outsourced emergency and hospital medicine clinical staffing services.

SCOTTS MIRACLE-GRO CO.: $1.9 billion five-year amended and restated senior secured credit facility (BB); JPMorgan, Bank of America and Wells Fargo; $1.6 billion revolver; $300 million term A; refinance existing credit facility; Marysville, Ohio, marketer of branded consumer lawn and garden products.

SERVICE KING COLLISION REPAIR CENTERS: $125 million add-on term B talked at Libor plus 350 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 99 area; Bank of America, JPMorgan, Credit Suisse, Deutsche Bank and Macquarie; pay down revolver borrowings and add cash to the balance sheet; Dallas-based operator of a chain of automobile body repair centers.

SHENANDOAH TELECOMMUNICATIONS CO.: $960 million credit facility; RBC, CoBank and Fifth Third; $75 million revolver ranging from Libor plus 225 bps to 300 bps based on total leverage; $485 million five-year term A ranging from Libor plus 225 bps to 300 bps based on total leverage; $400 million seven-year delayed-draw term A-2 ranging from Libor plus 250 bps to 325 bps based on total leverage; fund acquisition of Ntelos Holdings Corp. and refinance existing debt; Edinburg, Va.-based provider of telecommunications services.

SIRIUS COMPUTER SOLUTIONS INC.: $655 million credit facility; Credit Suisse, Barclays and Citigroup; $60 million revolver (Ba3/B+); $445 million seven-year covenant-light first-lien term loan (Ba3/B+) at Libor plus 500 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 98, 101 soft call; $150 million eight-year covenant-light second-lien term loan (B3/B-) at Libor plus 950 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 97, call protection 102, 101; help fund buyout by Kelso & Co. from Thoma Bravo and founder Harvey Najim; San Antonio, Texas, provider of data center-focused technology integration services.

STAPLES INC.: $5.75 billion credit facility; Barclays, Bank of America, Wells Fargo and HSBC; $3 billion five-year asset-based revolver; $2.75 billion six-year senior secured covenant-light term B (Baa2/BBB) at Libor plus 275 bps, 0.75% Libor floor, OID 99½, 101 soft call for six months; help fund acquisition of Office Depot Inc.; Framingham, Mass., retailer of office supplies.

SUCAMPO PHARMACEUTICALS INC.: $250 million senior secured term B (B3/B) talked at Libor plus 700 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 98, call protection 102, 101; Jefferies; help fund acquisition of R-Tech Ueno; Bethesda, Md., pharmaceutical company.

TALEN ENERGY SUPPLY LLC: $400 million seven-year senior secured covenant-light term B (Baa2/BB) talked at Libor plus 350 bps to 375 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 99.5, 101 soft call for six months; Citigroup, MUFG, Credit Suisse, Deutsche Bank, Barclays and RBC; help fund acquisition of MACH Gen LLC; Allentown, Pa., energy and power generation company.

TECHNICOLOR: €375 million-equivalent incremental term loan ($200 million tranche and €197 million tranche) at Libor/Euribor plus 400 bps, 1% floor, OID 98.5 on U.S. and 99 on euro; Goldman Sachs; help fund the acquisition of the Connected Devices division of Cisco and The Mill; France-based technology company focused on the media and entertainment sector.

UNIVERSAL FIBER SYSTEMS LLC: $240 million credit facility; BNP Paribas and Goldman Sachs; $35 million revolver (B1); $165 million first-lien term loan (B1) at Libor plus 550 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 99, 101 soft call for six months; $40 million second-lien term loan (Caa1) at Libor plus 950 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 98, call protection 102, 101; help fund buyout by H.I.G. Capital; Bristol, Va., manufacturer of high-performance, specialty synthetic fibers for segments of the commercial carpet, transportation carpet, and specialty textile industries.

XPO LOGISTICS INC.: $1.75 billion six-year senior secured covenant-light term B (Ba1/BB-) talked at Libor plus 400 bps to 425 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 98.5, 101 soft call; Morgan Stanley, JPMorgan, Barclays, Deutsche Bank, HSBC and Credit Agricole; help fund acquisition of Con-way Inc., refinance existing Con-way debt and general corporate purposes; Greenwich, Conn., provider of supply chain solutions.

On The Horizon

ALBERTSONS COS. INC.: New senior secured credit facility; $4 billion ABL facility; term loan; refinance existing debt; Boise, Idaho, food and drug retailer.

ALJ REGIONAL HOLDINGS INC.: $125 million credit facility; Cerberus Business Finance; $30 million revolver; $95 million term loan; help fund acquisition of Phoenix Color Corp. from Visant Corp. and refinance outstanding obligations; expected close by Oct. 5; provider of business process outsourcing and co-sourced services to the health-care, utility, toll and transportation industries and a provider of multiple finishing products for the commercial, retail and home builder markets.

ALLIANCE LAUNDRY SYSTEMS: New senior secured credit facility; Bank of America and BMO; help fund buyout by BDT Capital Partners LLC from Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan; Ripon, Wis., designer, manufacturer and marketer of commercial laundry equipment.

BELK INC.: $3.175 billion senior secured credit facility; Morgan Stanley, Bank of America, Deutsche Bank, Credit Suisse, Jefferies, Nomura and RBC leading first-lien, RBC, Wells Fargo and Bank of America leading ABL, GSO Capital providing second-lien; $800 million asset-based revolver; $1.775 billion first-lien term loan; $600 million second-lien term loan privately placed; help fund buyout by Sycamore Partners; Charlotte, N.C., department store company.

BLUCORA INC.: $425 million credit facility; BMO; $25 million revolver; $400 million first-lien term loan; help fund acquisition of HD Vest Financial Services; Bellevue, Wash., operator of a diverse group of Internet businesses.

DELL INC.: New debt financing; Credit Suisse, JPMorgan, Barclays, Bank of America, Citigroup, Deutsche Bank, Goldman Sachs and RBC; help fund acquisition of EMC Corp.; Round Rock, Texas, technology and services company.

DIALOG SEMICONDUCTOR: $2.1 billion seven-year covenant-light term loan; Morgan Stanley; help fund acquisition of Atmel Corp.; London-based provider of highly integrated standard and custom mixed-signal integrated circuits.

ENVESTNET INC.: $200 million senior secured credit facility; BMO; $100 million revolver; $100 million in term loans; help fund acquisition of Yodlee Inc.; Chicago-based provider of unified wealth management technology and services to financial advisors.

ENVISION HEALTHCARE CORP.: $635 million incremental seven-year covenant-light term loan expected at Libor plus 300 bps, 1% Libor floor, 101 soft call for six months; Barclays and Goldman Sachs; fund acquisition of Rural/Metro Corp.; Greenwood Village, Colo., provider of health-care related services.

GRAY TELEVISION INC.: New senior secured debt; help fund acquisition of all television and radio stations of Schurz Communications Inc.; Atlanta-based television broadcast company.

KONECRANES TEREX PLC: $1.65 billion senior secured credit facility; Credit Suisse; $750 million in two revolvers; $900 million term loan (including up to €450 million tranche); help fund merger of Terex Corp. and Konecranes plc and refinance existing debt; diversified equipment manufacturer and lifting solutions.

KRATON PERFORMANCE POLYMERS INC.: $1.35 billion in covenant-light term loans; Credit Suisse, Nomura Securities and Deutsche Bank; help fund acquisition of Arizona Chemical Holdings Corp.; Houston-based producer of engineered polymers and styrenic block copolymers.

LUMILEDS: $1.93 billion credit facility; Bank of China; U.S. dollar and euro term loans; revolver; help fund acquisition of majority interest by GO Scale Capital from Royal Philips; supplier of lighting components to the general illumination, automotive and consumer electronics markets.

MEDIA GENERAL INC.: Incremental senior secured term B; RBC and JPMorgan; help fund acquisition of Meredith Corp.; Richmond, Va., television broadcasting and digital media company.

NXP SEMICONDUCTORS NV: $5.64 billion of senior secured bank debt; Credit Suisse, Morgan Stanley, Barclays, Deutsche Bank and Bank of America; $5.04 billion in five-year covenant-light term B-1 and seven-year covenant-light term B-2 debt; $600 million five-year super-priority revolver expected at Libor plus 200 bps; help fund acquisition of Freescale Semiconductor Ltd.; Eindhoven, Netherlands, maker of semiconductors.

OMNIVISION TECHNOLOGIES INC.: Up to $500 million six-year term loan; Bank of China and China Merchants Bank; help fund buyout by Hua Capital Management Co. Ltd., Citic Capital Holdings Ltd. and GoldStone Investment Co. Ltd.; Santa Clara, Calif., developer of advanced digital imaging solutions.

PLATFORM SPECIALTY PRODUCTS CORP.: New term loan; Credit Suisse; help fund acquisition of Alent plc; Miami-based specialty chemical company.

PREMIERE GLOBAL SERVICES INC.: $700 million senior secured credit facility; Barclays, SunTrust and Macquarie; $50 million revolver; $500 million first-lien term loan; $150 million second-lien term loan; help funds buyout by Siris Capital Group LLC; Atlanta-based provider of collaboration software and services.

SKYWORKS SOLUTIONS INC.: $1.857 billion in senior secured covenant-light term B debt; Barclays; five-year term B-1 expected at Libor plus 325 bps, 0.75% Libor floor, 101 soft call for six months; seven-year term B-2 expected at Libor plus 350 bps, 0.75% Libor floor, 101 soft call for six months; help fund acquisition of PMC-Sierra Inc.; Woburn, Mass., maker of analog and mixed-signal semiconductors.

SOLERA HOLDINGS INC.: New senior secured credit facility; Goldman Sachs; $300 million revolver; term loan; help fund buyout by Vista Equity Partners; San Ramon, Calif., provider of software and services to the automobile insurance claims processing industry.

STAMPS.COM: $165 million secured credit facility; Wells Fargo, Bank of America and JPMorgan; $82.5 million term loan; $82.5 million revolver; help fund acquisition of Endicia from Newell Rubbermaid Inc.; El Segundo, Calif., provider of internet-based postage services.

STEINER LEISURE LTD.: $600 million senior secured term loan; GSO Capital; help fund buyout by Catterton; Nassau, Bahamas, provider of spa services, a manufacturer and distributor of skin, body and hair care products and an educator of skills necessary to be a spa professional.

TEAM HEALTH HOLDINGS INC.: $965 million seven-year term B expected at Libor plus 300 bps, 0.75% Libor floor; Citigroup; help fund acquisition of IPC Healthcare Inc.; Knoxville, Tenn., provider of outsourced physician staffing solutions for hospitals.

VERITAS TECHNOLOGIES CORP.: New debt financing; Bank of America, Morgan Stanley, UBS and Jefferies; help fund buyout by The Carlyle Group from Symantec Corp.; Mountain View, Calif., provider of storage and server management software solutions.


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