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Published on 7/23/2021 in the Prospect News CLO Daily.

New Issue: First Eagle refinances $514.15 million Wind River 2019-1 CLO

Chicago, July 23 – First Eagle Alternative Credit EU LLC refinanced for $514.5 million the collateralized loan obligation issued originally by THL Credit Wind River 2019-1 CLO Ltd./THL Credit Wind River 2019-1 LLC and now issued by Wind River 2019-1 CLO Ltd./Wind River 2019-1 CLO LLC, according to a pre-sale report.

The maturity date has been extended approximately three years to July 20, 2034.

The refinancing notes are the $5 million of class X senior secured floating-rate notes at Libor plus 95 basis points, $300 million of class A-R senior secured floating-rate notes at Libor plus 116 bps, $75 million of class B-R senior secured floating-rate notes at Libor plus 170 bps, $35 million of class C-R senior secured deferrable floating-rate notes at Libor plus 225 bps, $30 million of class D-R senior secured deferrable floating-rate notes at Libor plus 345 bps, $18.75 million of class E-R senior secured deferrable floating-rate notes at Libor plus 660 bps and $3 million of class F-R senior secured deferrable floating-rate notes at Libor plus 824 bps.

There are also $47.4 million of subordinated notes.

The original $504.65 million transaction had $298.5 million of class A-1 floating-rate notes at Libor plus 133 bps, $21.5 million of class A-2 floating-rate notes at Libor plus 165 bps and $60 million of class B floating-rate notes at Libor plus 180 bps.

THL Credit Wind River 2019-1 also originally priced $30 million of class C floating-rate notes at Libor plus 265 bps, $30 million of class D floating-rate notes at Libor plus 375 bps, $17.25 million of class E floating-rate notes at Libor plus 665 bps and $47.4 million of subordinated notes.

Natixis Securities Americas LLC was the refinancing placement agent.

The notes can be called after June 23, 2023.

The reinvestment period ends July 20, 2026.

First Eagle will manage the collateral through that time. The notes are collateralized by broadly syndicated speculative-grade senior secured term loans.

The alternative credit investment firm is based in Boston.

Issuers:Wind River 2019-1 CLO Ltd./Wind River 2019-1 CLO LLC
Issue:Floating-rate notes and subordinated notes
Amount:$514.5 million
Maturity:July 20, 2034
Structure:Cash flow CLO
Placement agent:Natixis Securities Americas LLC
Manager:First Eagle Alternative Credit EU LLC
Call feature:June 23, 2023
Settlement date:June 23
Class X notes
Amount:$5 million
Securities:Senior secured floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 95 bps
Rating:S&P: AAA
Class A-R notes
Amount:$300 million
Securities:Senior secured floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 116 bps
Rating:S&P: AAA
Class B-R notes
Amount:$75 million
Securities:Senior secured floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 170 bps
Rating:S&P: AA
Class C-R notes
Amount:$35 million
Securities:Senior secured deferrable floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 225 bps
Rating:S&P: A
Class D-R notes
Amount:$30 million
Securities:Senior secured deferrable floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 345 bps
Rating:S&P: BBB-
Class E-R notes
Amount:$18.75 million
Securities:Senior secured deferrable floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 660 bps
Rating:S&P: BB-
Class F-R notes
Amount:$3 million
Securities:Senior secured deferrable floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 824 bps
Rating:S&P: B-
Subordinated notes
Amount:$47.4 million
Securities:Subordinated notes

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