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Published on 7/1/2014 in the Prospect News CLO Daily.

New Issue: Sankaty Advisors prices $415.25 million Avery Point V CLO offering

By Cristal Cody

Tupelo, Miss., July 1 – Sankaty Advisors LLC priced $415.25 million of notes due 2026 in a collateralized loan obligation transaction, according to a market source.

Avery Point V CLO Ltd./Avery Point V CLO Corp. sold $2 million of class X floating-rate notes (//AAA/) at Libor plus 100 basis points, $152 million of class A floating-rate notes (//AAA) at Libor plus 146 bps and $100 million of class A floating-rate loans (//AAA) at Libor plus 146 bps.

The CLO priced $43.5 million of class B floating-rate notes at Libor plus 210 bps; $24.5 million of class C floating-rate notes at Libor plus 310 bps; $25 million of class D floating-rate notes at Libor plus 350 bps; $25 million of class E floating-rate notes at Libor plus 490 bps; $5 million of class F floating-rate notes at Libor plus 550 bps and $38.25 million of subordinated notes.

GreensLedge Capital Markets LLC was the placement agent.

Sankaty Advisors will manage the CLO, which is backed primarily by senior secured loans.

The CLO has a two-year non-call period and a four-year reinvestment period.

Proceeds from the deal will be used to purchase assets to reach a target portfolio of about $400 million of leveraged loans.

Sankaty Advisors was last in the primary market in March with the $727.5 million Avery Point IV CLO Ltd./Avery Point IV CLO Corp. deal. The firm also refinanced the $362 million Race Point V CLO, Ltd. transaction in February.

The Boston-based credit investment unit of Bain Capital LLC priced two CLOs in 2013.

Issuer:Avery Point V CLO Ltd./Avery Point V CLO Corp.
Amount:$415.25 million
Maturity:2026
Securities:Floating-rate notes, floating-rate loans and subordinated notes
Structure:Cash flow CLO
Placement agent:GreensLedge Capital Markets LLC
Manager:Sankaty Advisors LLC
Call feature:2016
Pricing date:June 27
Distribution:Rule 144A
Class X notes
Amount:$2 million
Securities:Senior secured floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 100 bps
Rating:Fitch: AAA
Class A notes
Amount:$152 million
Securities:Senior secured floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 146 bps
Rating:Fitch: AAA
Class A loans
Amount:$100 million
Securities:Senior secured floating-rate loans
Coupon:Libor plus 146 bps
Rating:Fitch: AAA
Class B notes
Amount:$43.5 million
Securities:Senior deferrable floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 210 bps
Rating:Non-rated
Class C notes
Amount:$24.5 million
Securities:Senior deferrable floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 310 bps
Ratings:Non-rated
Class D notes
Amount:$25 million
Securities:Senior deferrable floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 350 bps
Ratings:Non-rated
Class E notes
Amount:$25 million
Securities:Senior deferrable floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 490 bps
Ratings:Non-rated
Class F notes
Amount:$5 million
Securities:Senior deferrable floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 550 bps
Ratings:Non-rated
Equity tranche
Amount:$38.25 million
Securities:Subordinated notes
Ratings:Non-rated

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