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Published on 8/9/2019 in the Prospect News CLO Daily.

New Issue: GLG Partners refinances €224.7 million notes in two tranches from 2016 CLO

By Cristal Cody

Tupelo, Miss., Aug. 9 – GLG Partners LP sold €224.7 million of notes due Jan. 15, 2030 in a refinancing of two tranches from the firm’s collateralized loan obligation transaction first priced in 2016, according to a market source.

GLG Euro CLO II DAC sold €207 million of class A-1-R senior secured floating-rate notes at par to yield Euribor plus 87 basis points and €17.7 million of class C-R deferrable mezzanine floating-rate notes at par to yield Euribor plus 245 bps.

The placement agent was Morgan Stanley & Co. International plc.

GLG Partners will continue to manage the CLO.

In the original GLG Euro CLO II offering issued Dec. 14, 2016, the CLO sold €207 million of class A-1 senior secured floating-rate notes at Euribor plus 103 bps; €10 million of 1.15% class A-2 senior secured fixed-rate notes; €43.9 million of class B senior secured floating-rate notes at Euribor plus 170 bps; €17.7 million of class C deferrable mezzanine floating-rate notes at Euribor plus 250 bps; €17.3 million of class D deferrable mezzanine floating-rate notes at Euribor plus 380 bps; €19.2 million of class E deferrable junior floating-rate notes at Euribor plus 655 bps; €7.7 million of class F deferrable junior floating-rate notes at Euribor plus 875 bps and €41.2 million of subordinated notes.

Proceeds will be used to redeem the outstanding class A-1 and class C notes.

The CLO is backed primarily by secured senior loans and bonds.

GLG Partners is an alternative asset manager based in London.

Issuer:GLG Euro CLO II Ltd.
Amount:€224.7 million refinancing
Maturity:Jan. 15, 2030
Securities:Floating-rate notes
Structure:Cash flow CLO
Refinancing agent:Morgan Stanley & Co. International plc
Manager:GLG Partners LP
Pricing date:July 24
Settlement date:Aug. 23
Distribution:Rule 144A and Regulation S
Class A-1-R notes
Amount:€207 million
Securities:Senior secured floating-rate notes
Coupon:Euribor plus 87 bps
Price:Par
Ratings:Moody’s: Aaa expected
Fitch: AAA expected
Class C-R notes
Amount:€17.7 million
Securities:Deferrable mezzanine floating-rate notes
Coupon:Euribor plus 245 bps
Price:Par
Ratings:Moody’s: A2 expected
Fitch: A expected

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