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Published on 8/7/2018 in the Prospect News CLO Daily.

New Issue: HPS Investment Partners refinances $690 million of 2016 CLO notes

By Cristal Cody

Tupelo, Miss., Aug. 7 – HPS Investment Partners, LLC priced $690 million of notes in a refinancing and reset of a vintage collateralized loan obligation offering, according to a market source and a notice of executed first supplemental indenture.

HPS Loan Management 9-2016 Ltd./HPS Loan Management 9-2016 LLC sold $451,875,000 of class A-1AR senior secured floating-rate notes at Libor plus 104 basis points; $28,125,000 of class A-1BR senior secured floating-rate notes at Libor plus 140 bps; $76.5 million of class A-2R senior secured floating-rate notes at Libor plus 170 bps; $58.5 million of class B-R mezzanine secured deferrable floating-rate notes at Libor plus 205 bps; $45 million of class C-R mezzanine secured deferrable floating-rate notes at Libor plus 300 bps and $30 million of class D-R junior secured deferrable floating-rate notes at Libor plus 560 bps.

BNP Paribas Securities Corp. was the refinancing placement agent.

HPS Investment Partners will manage the CLO.

The maturity on the on the notes was extended to July 19, 2030 from the original July 19, 2027 maturity. The reset CLO has a two-year non-call period and a five-year reinvestment period.

The original CLO was issued June 8, 2016. In that offering, the CLO priced $310 million of class A-1 senior secured floating-rate notes at Libor plus 156 bps; $65 million of class A-2 senior secured floating-rate notes at Libor plus 225 bps; $30 million of class B mezzanine secured deferrable floating-rate notes at Libor plus 330 bps; $29 million of class C mezzanine secured deferrable floating-rate notes at Libor plus 530 bps; $7 million of class D-1 junior secured deferrable floating-rate notes at Libor plus 800 bps; $19 million of class D-2 junior secured deferrable floating-rate notes at Libor plus 645 bps and $42.55 million of subordinated notes.

Proceeds were used to redeem the original notes.

The deal is backed primarily by broadly syndicated first lien senior secured loans.

The subsidiary of Highbridge Capital Management, LLC is based in New York City.

Issuer:HPS Loan Management 9-2016 Ltd./HPS Loan Management 9-2016 LLC
Amount:$690 million refinancing
Maturity:July 19, 2030
Securities:Floating-rate notes
Structure:Cash flow CLO
Refinancing agent:BNP Paribas Securities Corp.
Manager:HPS Investment Partners, LLC
Call feature:July 19, 2020
Settlement date:Aug. 2
Distribution:Rule 144A, Regulation S
Class A-1AR notes
Amount:$451,875,000
Securities:Senior secured floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 104 bps
Ratings:Moody’s: Aaa
S&P: AAA
Class A-1BR notes
Amount:$28,125,000
Securities:Senior secured floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 140 bps
Ratings:Moody’s: Aaa
S&P: Non-rated
Class A-2R notes
Amount:$76.5 million
Securities:Senior secured floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 170 bps
Ratings:S&P: AA
Class B-R notes
Amount:$58.5 million
Securities:Mezzanine secured deferrable floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 205 bps
Ratings:S&P: A
Class C-R notes
Amount:$45 million
Securities:Mezzanine secured deferrable floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 300 bps
Ratings:S&P: BBB-
Class D-R notes
Amount:$30 million
Securities:Junior secured deferrable floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 560 bps
Ratings:S&P: BB-

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