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Published on 5/12/2015 in the Prospect News CLO Daily.

New Issue: Sankaty prices $516.5 million of notes in Avery Point CLO VI deal

By Cristal Cody

Tupelo, Miss., May 12 – Sankaty Advisors LLC sold $516.5 million of notes due Aug. 5, 2027 in the Avery Point CLO VI, Ltd./Avery Point CLO VI, Corp. offering, according to a market source.

The CLO priced $4 million of class X floating-rate notes at Libor plus 100 basis points; $302.5 million of class A floating-rate notes at Libor plus 145 bps; $57 million of class B floating-rate notes at Libor plus 195 bps; $43 million of class C floating-rate notes at Libor plus 272 bps; $30 million of class D floating-rate notes at Libor plus 343 bps; $24 million of class E-1 floating-rate notes at Libor plus 550 bps; $1 million of class E-2 floating-rate notes at Libor plus 600 bps; $9 million of class F floating-rate notes at Libor plus 680 bps and $46 million of subordinated notes.

Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC was the placement agent.

Sankaty Advisors is the CLO manager.

The CLO has a three-year non-call period and a five-year reinvestment period.

The CLO is backed mainly by broadly syndicated first-lien senior secured corporate loans.

Proceeds from the offering will be used to purchase a portfolio of about $500 million of leveraged loans.

Boston-based Sankaty Advisors priced two CLO deals in 2014.

Issuer:Avery Point CLO VI, Ltd./Avery Point CLO VI, Corp.
Amount:$516.5 million
Maturity:Aug. 5, 2027
Securities:Floating-rate and subordinated notes
Structure:Cash flow CLO
Placement agent:Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC
Manager:Sankaty Advisors LLC
Call feature:2018
Pricing date:May 6
Settlement date:June 3
Distribution:Rule 144A
Class X notes
Amount:$4 million
Securities:Floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 100 bps
Price:Par
Ratings:Moody’s: Aaa (expected)
Fitch: AAA
Class A notes
Amount:$302.5 million
Securities:Floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 145 bps
Price:Par
Ratings:Moody’s: Aaa (expected)
Fitch: AAA
Class B notes
Amount:$57 million
Securities:Floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 195 bps
Price:Par
Rating:Moody’s: Aa2 (expected)
Class C notes
Amount:$43 million
Securities:Floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 272 bps
Price:99.75
Rating:Moody’s: A2 (expected)
Class D notes
Amount:$30 million
Securities:Floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 343 bps
Price:96.53
Rating:Moody’s: Baa3 (expected)
Class E-1 notes
Amount:$24 million
Securities:Floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 550 bps
Price:94.47
Rating:Moody’s: Ba3 (expected)
Class E-2 notes
Amount:$1 million
Securities:Floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 600 bps
Price:97.93
Rating:Moody’s: Ba3 (expected)
Class F notes
Amount:$9 million
Securities:Floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 680 bps
Price:90.28
Rating:Moody’s: B3 (expected)
Equity
Amount:$46 million
Securities:Subordinated notes
Rating:Non-rated

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