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Published on 11/28/2017 in the Prospect News CLO Daily.

New Issue: Chicago Fundamental Investment Partners prices $483.92 million CFIP CLO 2017-1

By Cristal Cody

Tupelo, Miss., Nov. 28 – Chicago Fundamental Investment Partners, LLC sold $483,923,000 of notes due Jan. 18, 2030 in the CFIP CLO 2017-1, Ltd./CFIP CLO 2017-1, LLC transaction, according to market sources.

The CLO priced $310 million of class A floating-rate notes at a discount margin of Libor plus 122 basis points; $47.75 million of class B floating-rate notes at a discount margin of Libor plus 165 bps; $36,795,000 of class C floating-rate notes at a discount margin of Libor plus 210 bps; $25,045,000 of class D floating-rate notes at a discount margin of Libor plus 320 bps; $19.08 million of class E floating-rate notes at a discount margin of Libor plus 660 bps and $44,073,000 of income notes.

The deal also included $1 million of class X floating-rate notes.

Wells Fargo Securities LLC was the placement agent.

Chicago Fundamental Investment Partners will manage the CLO.

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

The notes are backed primarily by broadly syndicated senior secured corporate loans.

Chicago Fundamental Investment Partners is a Chicago-based asset management firm.

Issuer:CFIP CLO 2017-1, Ltd./CFIP CLO 2017-1, LLC
Amount:$483,923,000
Maturity:Jan. 18, 2030
Securities:Floating-rate and income notes
Structure:Cash flow CLO
Placement agent:Wells Fargo Securities LLC
Manager:Chicago Fundamental Investment Partners, LLC
Call feature:Two years
Pricing date:Nov. 2
Settlement date:Dec. 1
Distribution:Rule 144A, Regulation S
Class X notes
Amount:$1 million
Securities:Senior secured floating-rate notes
Rating:S&P: AAA
Class A notes
Amount:$310 million
Securities:Floating-rate notes
Discount margin:Libor plus 122 bps
Rating:S&P: AAA
Class B notes
Amount:$47.75 million
Securities:Floating-rate notes
Discount margin:Libor plus 165 bps
Rating:S&P: AA
Class C notes
Amount:$36,975,000
Securities:Floating-rate notes
Discount margin:Libor plus 210 bps
Rating:S&P: A
Class D notes
Amount:$25,045,000
Securities:Floating-rate notes
Discount margin:Libor plus 320 bps
Rating:S&P: BBB-
Class E notes
Amount:$19.08 million
Securities:Floating-rate notes
Discount margin:Libor plus 660 bps
Rating:S&P: BB-
Equity
Amount:$44,073,000
Securities:Income notes
Ratings:Non-rated

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