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Published on 2/23/2018 in the Prospect News CLO Daily.

New Issue: Trinitas Capital prices $351 million refinancing of 2015 vintage CLO notes

By Cristal Cody

Tupelo, Miss., Feb. 23 – Trinitas Capital Management, LLC priced $351 million of notes due July 15, 2027 in a refinancing of a vintage 2015 collateralized loan obligation deal that closed on Friday, according to a market source.

Trinitas CLO III Ltd./Trinitas CLO III LLC sold $251.5 million of class A-R floating-rate notes at Libor plus 80 basis points; $62.5 million of class B-R floating-rate notes at Libor plus 140 bps; $15.75 million of class C-R deferrable floating-rate notes at Libor plus 190 bps and $21.25 million of class D-R deferrable floating-rate notes at Libor plus 280 bps.

Nomura Securities International, Inc. was the refinancing placement agent.

Trinitas Capital Management will manage the CLO.

In the original $409.38 million transaction issued June 9, 2015, the CLO sold $4 million of class X floating-rate notes at Libor plus 100 bps, $200 million of class A-1 floating-rate notes at Libor plus 160 bps, $36.5 million of class A-2 floating-rate notes at Libor plus 151 bps and $15 million of 3.37% class A-3 fixed-rate notes.

The CLO also had priced $62.5 million of class B floating-rate notes at Libor plus 245 bps; $15.75 million of class C deferrable floating-rate notes at Libor plus 335 bps; $15.25 million of class D-1 deferrable floating-rate notes at Libor plus 415 bps; $6 million of 6.93% class D-2 deferrable fixed-rate notes; $16.5 million of class E deferrable floating-rate notes at Libor plus 525 bps; $8 million of class F deferrable floating-rate notes at Libor plus 650 bps and $29.88 million of subordinated notes.

Proceeds from the refinancing were used to redeem the original class A-1, A-2, A-3, B, C, D-1 and D-2 notes at par.

The CLO manager is based in Dallas.

Issuer:Trinitas CLO III Ltd./Trinitas CLO III LLC
Amount:$351 million refinancing
Maturity:July 15, 2027
Securities:Floating-rate notes
Structure:Cash flow CLO
Refinancing agent:Nomura Securities International, Inc.
Manager:Trinitas Capital Management, LLC
Settlement date:Feb. 23
Class A-R notes
Amount:$251.5 million
Securities:Floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 80 bps
Ratings:Moody’s: Aaa
Fitch: AAA
Class B-R notes
Amount:$62.5 million
Securities:Floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 140 bps
Rating:Moody’s: Aa1
Class C-R notes
Amount:$15.75 million
Securities:Deferrable floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 190 bps
Rating:Moody’s: A2
Class D-R notes
Amount:$21.25 million
Securities:Deferrable floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 280 bps
Rating:Moody’s: Baa3

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