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Published on 9/27/2018 in the Prospect News CLO Daily.

New Issue: DFG Investment Advisors prices $510.25 million new Vibrant CLO X issue

By Cristal Cody

Tupelo, Miss., Sept. 27 – DFG Investment Advisors, Inc. closed Thursday on a new $510.25 million collateralized loan obligation offering of notes due Oct. 20, 2031, according to a market source.

Vibrant CLO X Ltd./Vibrant CLO X LLC sold $320 million of class A-1 senior secured floating-rate notes (Aaa//AAA) at Libor plus 120 basis points and $57.5 million of class A-2 senior secured floating-rate notes (Aa2) at Libor plus 175 bps.

The CLO also priced $20 million of class B-1 secured deferrable floating-rate notes (A2) at Libor plus 220 bps; $7.5 million of 5.12% class B-2 secured deferrable fixed-rate notes (A2); $30 million class C secured deferrable floating-rate notes (Baa3) at Libor plus 325 bps; $25 million of class D secured deferrable floating-rate notes (Ba3) at Libor plus 619 bps and $50.25 million of subordinated notes.

Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC was the placement agent.

DFG Investment Advisors will manage the CLO.

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

The transaction is backed primarily by broadly syndicated first-lien senior secured corporate loans.

DFG Investment Advisors has priced three new CLOs year to date.

The asset management firm is based in New York.

Issuer:Vibrant CLO X Ltd./Vibrant CLO X LLC
Amount:$510.25 million
Maturity:Oct. 20, 2031
Securities:Fixed-rate, floating-rate and subordinated notes
Structure:Cash flow CLO
Placement agent:Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC
Manager:DFG Investment Advisors, Inc.
Call feature:Two years
Pricing date:Aug. 30
Settlement date:Sept. 27
Distribution:Rule 144A, Regulation S
Class A-1A notes
Amount:$320 million
Securities:Senior secured floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 120 bps
Ratings:Moody’s: Aaa
Fitch: AAA
Class A-2 notes
Amount:$57.5 million
Securities:Senior secured floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 175 bps
Rating:Moody’s: Aa2
Class B-1 notes
Amount:$20 million
Securities:Secured deferrable floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 220 bps
Rating:Moody’s: A2
Class B-2 notes
Amount:$7.5 million
Securities:Secured deferrable fixed-rate notes
Coupon:5.12%
Rating:Moody’s: A2
Class C notes
Amount:$30 million
Securities:Secured deferrable floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 325 bps
Rating:Moody’s: Baa3
Class D notes
Amount:$25 million
Securities:Secured deferrable floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 619 bps
Rating:Moody’s: Ba3
Equity
Amount:$50.25 million
Securities:Subordinated notes
Ratings:Non-rated

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