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Published on 11/4/2019 in the Prospect News CLO Daily.

New Issue: TCW Group prices $407.95 million notes in TCW CLO 2019-2 offering

By Cristal Cody

Tupelo, Miss., Nov. 4 – The TCW Group priced $407.95 million of notes due Oct. 20, 2032 in the manager’s second CLO transaction of the year, according to market sources.

TCW CLO 2019-2, Ltd./TCW CLO 2019-2 LLC sold $215 million of class A-1A floating-rate notes at Libor plus 134 basis points, $35 million of 2.914% class A-1F fixed-rate notes and $14 million of class A-2 floating-rate notes at Libor plus 170 bps.

TCW CLO priced $34 million of class B-1 floating-rate notes at Libor plus 215 bps and $8 million of 3.799% class B-F fixed-rate notes.

Lower down the stack, the CLO priced $17 million of class C-1 deferrable floating-rate notes at Libor plus 290 bps, $5 million of 4.539% class C-R deferrable fixed-rate notes, $14 million of class D-1 deferrable floating-rate notes at Libor plus 395 bps, $8 million of class D-2A deferrable floating-rate notes at Libor plus 489 bps, $4 million of 6.55% class D-2F deferrable fixed-rate notes, $14 million of class E deferrable floating-rate notes at Libor plus 740 bps and $39.95 million of subordinated notes.

Jefferies LLC was the placement agent.

TCW Group subsidiary TCW Asset Management Co. LLC will manage the CLO.

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

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

The global asset management company is based in Los Angeles.

Issuer:TCW CLO 2019-2, Ltd./TCW CLO 2019-2 LLC
Amount:$407.95 million
Maturity:Oct. 20, 2032
Securities:Fixed-rate, floating-rate and subordinated notes
Structure:Cash flow CLO
Placement agent:Jefferies LLC
Manager:TCW Asset Management Co. LLC
Call feature:Two years
Pricing date:Oct. 17
Settlement date:Nov. 20
Class A-1A notes
Amount:$215 million
Securities:Floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 134 bps
Rating:S&P: AAA
Class A-1F notes
Amount:$35 million
Securities:Fixed-rate notes
Coupon:2.914%
Rating:S&P: AAA
Class A-2 notes
Amount:$14 million
Securities:Floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 170 bps
Rating:S&P: AAA
Class B-1 notes
Amount:$34 million
Securities:Floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 215 bps
Rating:S&P: AA
Class B-F notes
Amount:$8 million
Securities:Fixed-rate notes
Coupon:3.799%
Rating:S&P: AA
Class C-1 notes
Amount:$17 million
Securities:Deferrable floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 290 bps
Rating:S&P: A
Class C-F notes
Amount:$5 million
Securities:Deferrable fixed-rate notes
Coupon:4.539%
Rating:S&P: A
Class D-1 notes
Amount:$14 million
Securities:Deferrable floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 395 bps
Rating:S&P: BBB+
Class D-2A notes
Amount:$8 million
Securities:Deferrable floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 489 bps
Rating:S&P: BBB-
Class D-2F notes
Amount:$4 million
Securities:Deferrable fixed-rate notes
Coupon:6.55%
Rating:S&P: BBB-
Class E notes
Amount:$14 million
Securities:Deferrable floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 740 bps
Rating:S&P: BB-
Equity
Amount:$39.95 million
Securities:Subordinated notes
Rating:Non-rated

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