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Published on 7/22/2014 in the Prospect News CLO Daily.

New Issue: Neuberger Berman refinances $356.85 million 2012 CLO transaction

By Cristal Cody

Tupelo, Miss., July 22 – Neuberger Berman Fixed Income LLC sold $356.85 million of notes due July 25, 2023 in a refinancing of the Neuberger Berman CLO XII, Ltd./Neuberger Berman CLO XII, LLC transaction, according to a market source.

Neuberger Berman originally sold the $399 million deal in August 2012.

The CLO refinanced $1 million of class X-R floating-rate notes at Libor plus 125 basis points and $69 million of class A-1R floating-rate notes at Libor plus 125 bps.

The CLO refinanced $183 million of class A-2R floating-rate notes at Libor plus 115 bps; $42.75 million of class B-R floating-rate notes at Libor plus 210 bps; $27.1 million of class C-R floating-rate notes at Libor plus 310 bps; $15.5 million of class D-R floating-rate notes at Libor plus 400 bps and $18.5 million of class E-R floating-rate notes at Libor plus 625 bps.

BNP Paribas Securities Corp. was the refinancing agent.

Neuberger Berman Fixed Income will manage the refinanced CLO.

The firm has been in the primary market with two CLO deals in 2014, including the $569.75 million Neuberger Berman CLO XVII, Ltd./Neuberger Berman CLO XVII, LLC transaction that priced in June.

The Chicago-based firm, an affiliate of Neuberger Berman Group, LLC, priced two CLO deals in 2013.

Issuer:Neuberger Berman CLO XII, Ltd./Neuberger Berman CLO XII, LLC
Amount:$356.85 million refinancing
Maturity:July 25, 2023
Securities:Floating-rate notes
Structure:Cash flow CLO
Refinancing agent:BNP Paribas Securities Corp.
Manager:Neuberger Berman Fixed Income LLC
Pricing date:July 11
Class X-R notes
Amount:$1 million
Securities:Floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 125 bps
Ratings:Moody’s: Aaa expected
Standard & Poor’s: AAA expected
Class A-1R notes
Amount:$69 million
Securities:Floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 125 bps
Ratings:Moody’s: Aaa expected
Standard & Poor’s: AAA expected
Class A-2R notes
Amount:$183 million
Securities:Floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 115 bps
Ratings:Moody’s: Aaa expected
Standard & Poor’s: AAA expected
Class B-R notes
Amount:$42.75 million
Securities:Floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 210 bps
Rating:Standard & Poor’s: AA expected
Class C-R notes
Amount:$27.1 million
Securities:Floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 310 bps
Rating:Standard & Poor’s: A expected
Class D-R notes
Amount:$15.5 million
Securities:Floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 400 bps
Rating:Standard & Poor’s: BBB expected
Class E-R notes
Amount:$18.5 million
Securities:Floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 625 bps
Rating:Standard & Poor’s: BB expected

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