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Published on 9/20/2016 in the Prospect News CLO Daily.

New Issue: Apollo refinances $728.92 million of notes from vintage 2012 ALM VII CLO

By Cristal Cody

Eureka Springs, Ark., Sept. 20 – Apollo Credit Management (CLO) LLC refinanced $728.92 million of notes from a vintage 2012 collateralized loan obligation transaction, according to a market source.

ALM VII, Ltd./ALM VII LLC sold $436 million of class A-1R senior secured floating-rate loans at Libor plus 148 basis points.

ALM VII priced $71 million of class A-2R senior secured floating-rate notes at Libor plus 185 bps.

The CLO refinanced $65 million of class B-R senior secured deferrable floating-rate notes at Libor plus 250 bps.

ALM VII sold $34.75 million of class C-R senior secured deferrable floating-rate notes at Libor plus 385 bps.

The CLO also priced $34.25 million of class D-R secured deferrable floating-rate notes at Libor plus 710 bps.

The deal included an $87.92 million equity tranche.

Citigroup Global Markets Inc. was the refinancing agent.

Apollo Credit Management (CLO) is the CLO manager.

The transaction priced with a different capital structure compared to the original deal, which included class X and class E tranches and had a reinvestment period set to end in October.

The original notes were due Oct. 19, 2024.

Apollo has priced two new CLOs and refinanced two vintage CLO transactions year to date.

The New York City-based subsidiary of Apollo Global Management, LLC priced four new CLOs and refinanced two vintage deals in 2015.

Issuer:ALM VII, Ltd./ALM VII LLC
Amount:$728.92 million refinancing
Securities:Floating-rate and subordinated notes
Structure:Cash flow CLO
Refinancing agent:Citigroup Global Markets Inc.
Manager:Apollo Credit Management (CLO) LLC
Refinancing date:Sept. 13
Class A-1R notes
Amount:$436 million
Securities:Senior secured floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 148 bps
Ratings:Moody’s: Aaa expected
S&P: AAA expected
Class A-2R notes
Amount:$71 million
Securities:Senior secured floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 185 bps
Ratings:Moody’s: Aa2 expected
S&P: AA expected
Class B-R notes
Amount:$65 million
Securities:Senior secured deferrable floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 250 bps
Rating:S&P: A expected
Class C-R notes
Amount:$34.75 million
Securities:Senior secured deferrable floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 385 bps
Rating:S&P: BBB expected
Class D-R notes
Amount:$34.25 million
Securities:Secured deferrable floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 710 bps
Rating:S&P: BB expected
Equity
Amount:$87.92 million
Securities:Subordinated notes
Ratings:Non-rated

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