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Published on 2/24/2015 in the Prospect News CLO Daily.

New Issue: Sankaty Advisors prices $506.9 million Race Point IX CLO

By Cristal Cody

Tupelo, Miss., Feb. 24 – CLO manager Sankaty Advisors LLC priced a $506.9 million collateralized loan obligation transaction, according to a market source.

Race Point IX CLO, Ltd. sold $323.1 million of class A-1 floating-rate notes at Libor plus 151 basis points; $49 million of class A-2 floating-rate notes at Libor plus 225 bps; $25.9 million of class B floating-rate notes at Libor plus 310 bps; $32.9 million of class C floating-rate notes at Libor plus 360 bps; $29.5 million of class D floating-rate notes at Libor plus 520 bps; $6.3 million of class E floating-rate notes at Libor plus 585 bps and $40.2 million of subordinated notes.

Citigroup Global Markets Inc. arranged the transaction.

Sankaty Advisors priced two U.S. CLO offerings and one euro-denominated deal in 2014.

The credit investment unit of Bain Capital LLC is based in Boston.

Issuer:Race Point IX CLO, Ltd.
Amount:$506.9 million
Securities:Floating-rate and subordinated notes
Structure:Cash flow CLO
Placement agent:Citigroup Global Markets Inc.
Manager:Sankaty Advisors LLC
Pricing date:Feb. 13
Class A-1 notes
Amount:$323.1 million
Securities:Floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 151 bps
Ratings:Moody’s: Aaa expected
Fitch: AAA expected
Class A-2 notes
Amount:$49 million
Securities:Floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 225 bps
Rating:Moody’s: Aa2 expected
Class B notes
Amount:$25.9 million
Securities:Floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 310 bps
Rating:Moody’s: A2 expected
Class C notes
Amount:$32.9 million
Securities:Floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 360 bps
Rating:Moody’s: Baa3 expected
Class D notes
Amount:$29.5 million
Securities:Floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 520 bps
Rating:Moody’s: Ba3 expected
Class E notes
Amount:$6.3 million
Securities:Floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 585 bps
Rating:Moody’s: B3 expected
Equity tranche
Amount:$40.2 million
Securities:Subordinated notes
Ratings:Non-rated

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