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Published on 8/26/2014 in the Prospect News CLO Daily.

New Issue: LCM Asset Management prices $410.5 million CLO offering

By Rebecca Melvin

New York, Aug. 26 – LCM Asset Management LLC sold $410.5 million of notes due 2026 in the LCM XVII LP/LCM XVII LLC CLO transaction, according to an informed source.

The CLO includes $225 million of class A floating-rate notes at Libor plus 145 basis points; $29 million of class B-1 floating-rate notes at Libor plus 205 bps; $24 million of class B-2 fixed-rate notes at 4.35%; $22 million of class C deferrable floating-rate notes at Libor plus 300 bps; $18 million of class D deferrable floating-rate notes at Libor plus 350 bps; $20 million of class E deferrable floating-rate notes at Libor plus 475 bps and $42.5 million of subordinated notes.

BofA Merrill Lynch was the placement agent.

LCM Asset Management will manage the CLO, which is backed primarily by broadly syndicated senior secured corporate loans.

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

LCM, a New York City-based asset management firm, has priced two CLO deals in 2014, including the $725.6 million LCM XVI LP/LCM XVI LLC transaction on May 12.

Issuer:LCM XVII LP/LCM XVII LLC
Amount:$410.5 million
Maturity:2026
Securities:Floating-rate notes and subordinated notes
Structure:Cash flow CLO
Placement agent:BofA Merrill Lynch
Manager:LCM Asset Management LLC
Call feature:2016
Pricing date:Aug. 22
Expected closing:October 2014
Distribution:Rule 144A
Class A notes
Amount:$255 million
Securities:Senior secured floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 145 bps
Rating:Standard & Poor's: AAA expected
Class B-1 notes
Amount:$29 million
Securities:Senior floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 205 bps
Rating:Standard & Poor's: AA expected
Class B-2 notes
Amount:$24 million
Securities:Fixed-rate notes
Coupon:4.35%
Rating:Standard & Poor's: AA expected
Class C notes
Amount:$22 million
Securities:Senior deferrable floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 300 bps
Rating:Standard & Poor's: A expected
Class D notes
Amount:$18 million
Securities:Senior deferrable floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 350 bps
Rating:Standard & Poor's: BBB expected
Class E notes
Amount:$20 million
Securities:Senior deferrable floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 475 bps
Rating:Standard & Poor's: BB expected
Subordinated notes
Amount:$42.5 million
Ratings:Non-rated

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