E-mail us: service@prospectnews.com Or call: 212 374 2800
Bank Loans - CLOs - Convertibles - Distressed Debt - Emerging Markets
Green Finance - High Yield - Investment Grade - Liability Management
Preferreds - Private Placements - Structured Products
 
Published on 12/24/2013 in the Prospect News CLO Daily.

New Issue: Highbridge prices $409.7 million CLO offering in seven tranches

By Cristal Cody

Tupelo, Miss., Dec. 24 - Highbridge Principal Strategies LLC sold $409.7 million of notes due Jan. 18, 2025 in a new collateralized loan obligation transaction, according to a market source on Tuesday.

Highbridge Loan Management 3-2014 Ltd./Highbridge Loan Management 3-2014 LLC priced $246 million of class A-1 senior secured floating-rate notes (Aaa/AAA/) at Libor plus 148 basis points and $50 million of class A-2 senior secured floating-rate notes (/AA/) at Libor plus 185 bps at the top of the capital structure.

The CLO also sold $37.25 million of class B senior secured deferrable floating-rate notes (/A/) at Libor plus 290 bps; $20.25 million of class C senior secured deferrable floating-rate notes (/BBB/) at Libor plus 360 bps; $17 million of class D senior secured deferrable floating-rate notes (/BB/) at Libor plus 500 bps; $7.75 million of class E senior secured deferrable floating-rate notes (/B/) at Libor plus 600 bps and $31.45 million of subordinated notes.

Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC arranged the deal.

The CLO has a non-call period that ends Jan. 18, 2016 and a reinvestment period that ends Jan. 16, 2018.

Collateral consists of broadly syndicated senior secured loans to corporate borrowers.

Highbridge Principal Strategies, an affiliate of Highbridge Capital Management, LLC, will manage the CLO.

The New York City-based investment management firm brought the $412.75 million Highbridge Loan Management 2013-2, Ltd./Highbridge Loan Management 2013-2 LLC transaction in August. Highbridge priced its first CLO, the $313 million Highbridge Loan Management 2012-1 Ltd. deal, in September 2012.

Issuer:Highbridge Loan Management 3-2014 Ltd./Highbridge Loan Management 3-2014 LLC
Amount:$409.7 million
Maturity:Jan. 18, 2025
Securities:Floating-rate and subordinated notes
Structure:Cash flow CLO
Placement agent:Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC
Manager:Highbridge Principal Strategies LLC
Call feature:Jan. 18, 2016
Settlement date:Jan. 30
Class A-1 notes
Amount:$246 million
Securities:Senior secured floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 148 bps
Ratings:Moody's: Aaa
Standard & Poor's: AAA
Class A-2 notes
Amount:$50 million
Securities:Senior secured floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 185 bps
Rating:Standard & Poor's: AA
Class B notes
Amount:$37.25 million
Securities:Senior secured deferrable floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 290 bps
Rating:Standard & Poor's: A
Class C notes
Amount:$20.25 million
Securities:Senior secured deferrable floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 360 bps
Rating:Standard & Poor's: BBB
Class D notes
Amount:$17 million
Securities:Senior secured deferrable floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 500 bps
Rating:Standard & Poor's: BB
Class E notes
Amount:$7.75 million
Securities:Senior secured deferrable floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 600 bps
Rating:Standard & Poor's: B
Equity tranche
Amount:$31.45 million
Securities:Subordinated notes
Ratings:Non-rated

© 2015 Prospect News.
All content on this website is protected by copyright law in the U.S. and elsewhere. For the use of the person downloading only.
Redistribution and copying are prohibited by law without written permission in advance from Prospect News.
Redistribution or copying includes e-mailing, printing multiple copies or any other form of reproduction.