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Published on 6/26/2019 in the Prospect News CLO Daily.

New Issue: Vibrant Credit Partners prices $504.5 million Vibrant CLO XI offering

By Cristal Cody

Tupelo, Miss., June 26 – DFG Investment Partners, Inc. affiliate Vibrant Credit Partners, LLC priced a $504.5 million collateralized loan obligation offering of notes due July 20, 2032 in the company’s first transaction of 2019, according to a market source.

Vibrant CLO XI Ltd./Vibrant CLO XI LLC sold $325 million of class A-1 senior secured floating-rate notes (Aaa//AAA) at a discount margin of Libor plus 137 basis points and $55 million of class A-2 senior secured floating-rate notes (Aa2) at a discount margin of Libor plus 185 bps.

The CLO also priced $25 million of class B secured deferrable floating-rate notes (A2) at a discount margin of Libor plus 260 bps; $30 million of class C secured deferrable floating-rate notes (Baa3) at a discount margin of Libor plus 385 bps; $22.5 million of class D secured deferrable floating-rate notes (Ba3) at a discount margin of Libor plus 710 bps and $47 million of subordinated notes.

SG Americas Securities, LLC was the placement agent.

Vibrant Credit Partners will manage the CLO.

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

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

DFG Investment Advisors priced three new CLOs in 2018.

The asset management firm is based in New York.

Issuer:Vibrant CLO XI Ltd./Vibrant CLO XI LLC
Amount:$504.5 million
Maturity:July 20, 2032
Securities:Floating-rate and subordinated notes
Structure:Cash flow CLO
Placement agent:SG Americas Securities, LLC
Manager:Vibrant Credit Partners, LLC
Call feature:Two years
Pricing date:June 21
Settlement date:July 25
Distribution:Rule 144A and Regulation S
Class A-1 notes
Amount:$325 million
Securities:Senior secured floating-rate notes
Discount margin:Libor plus 137 bps
Ratings:Moody’s: Aaa
Fitch: AAA
Class A-2 notes
Amount:$55 million
Securities:Senior secured floating-rate notes
Discount margin:Libor plus 185 bps
Rating:Moody’s: Aa2
Class B notes
Amount:$25 million
Securities:Secured deferrable floating-rate notes
Discount margin:Libor plus 260 bps
Rating:Moody’s: A2
Class C notes
Amount:$30 million
Securities:Secured deferrable floating-rate notes
Discount margin:Libor plus 385 bps
Rating:Moody’s: Baa3
Class D notes
Amount:$22.5 million
Securities:Secured deferrable floating-rate notes
Discount margin:Libor plus 710 bps
Rating:Moody’s: Ba3
Equity
Amount:$47 million
Securities:Subordinated notes
Ratings:Non-rated

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