Bank Loan Calendar: $36.9572 deals being marketed

March Bank Meetings

ABILITY NETWORK INC.: Bank meeting March 12; $130 million credit facility; GE Capital; $15 million five-year revolver talked at Libor plus 450 bps to 475 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, OID 99; $115 million six-year term loan talked at Libor plus 450 bps to 475 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, OID 99; help fund merger with Ivans; Minneapolis-based health care technology company.

REDDY ICE CORP.: Bank meeting March 12; $345 million in term loans; JPMorgan; $225 million six-year first-lien term loan; $120 million 61/2-year second-lien term loan; refinance existing debt and general corporate purposes; Dallas-based manufacturer and distributor of packaged ice products.

Upcoming Closings

ALBERTSON'S LLC: $2.15 billion credit facility; Citigroup, Bank of America, Credit Suisse, Morgan Stanley and Barclays; $1 billion ABL revolver; $1.15 billion term B (BB-) at Libor plus 450 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, OID 991/2, 101 soft call for six months; help fund acquisition of Albertsons, Acme, Jewel-Osco, Shaw's and Star Market stores from SuperValu Inc.; food and drug retailer.

AM GENERAL LLC: $345 million senior secured credit facility (B2/BB-); Citigroup, Bank of America, Credit Suisse, Jefferies and Natixis; $20 million revolver; $325 million term loan at Libor plus 875 bps, 1.5% Libor floor, OID 97, non-call two, 103; South Bend, Ind., designer, manufacturer and supplier of specialized vehicles for commercial and military customers.

ARMSTRONG WORLD INDUSTRIES INC.: $1.275 billion credit facility (B1/BB-); Bank of America, JPMorgan and Barclays; $250 million five-year revolver talked at Libor plus 250 bps; $500 million five-year term A talked at Libor plus 250 bps; $525 million seven-year term B talked at Libor plus 275 bps, 0.75% Libor floor, 101 soft call for six months; refinance existing debt; Lancaster, Pa., designer and manufacturer of floors, ceilings and cabinets.

ARRIS GROUP INC.: $2.175 billion senior secured credit facility (Ba3); Bank of America Merrill Lynch and RBC; $250 million five-year revolver; $1.1 billion five-year term A at Libor plus 225 bps; $825 million seven-year term B at Libor plus 275 bps, step-down to Libor plus 250 bps when leverage is less than 2.5x, 0.75% Libor floor, OID 993/4, 101 soft call; help fund the acquisition of the Motorola Home business from Motorola Mobility; Suwanee, Ga., communications technology company.

ATKINS NUTRITIONALS HOLDINGS II INC.: $425 million credit facility; Credit Suisse; $20 million revolver (B1/B-); $280 million six-year first-lien term loan (B1/B-) talked at Libor plus 500 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, OID 99, 101 soft call; $125 million 61/2-year second-lien term loan (Caa1/CCC) talked at Libor plus 850 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, OID 98, call protection 103, 102, 101; refinance existing debt and fund a dividend; Denver-based weight management brand.

AVI-SPL: $174 million credit facility; GE Capital; $30 million five-year revolver talked at Libor plus 400 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 99; $144 million six-year term loan talked at Libor plus 400 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 99; dividend recapitalization; Tampa, Fla., video communications provider.

AWAS FINANCE LUXEMBOURG SA: Roughly $411 million term B due October 2017 talked at Libor plus 275 bps to 300 bps, 0.75% Libor floor, 101 soft call; JPMorgan; repay existing term B; Dublin-based aircraft leasing company.

BBB INDUSTRIES LLC: $240 million credit facility; GE Capital; $35 million five-year revolver talked at Libor plus 425 bps to 450 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, OID 99; $205 million six-year term loan talked at Libor plus 425 bps to 450 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, OID 99, 101 soft call; refinance existing debt; Mobile, Ala., manufacturer and distributor of vehicle aftermarket replacement parts.

CALIFORNIA PIZZA KITCHEN: $350 million credit facility; GE Capital and Jefferies; $30 million revolver talked at Libor plus 450 bps to 475 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, OID 991/2; $320 million term loan talked at Libor plus 450 bps to 475 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, OID 991/2, 101 soft call for six months; refinance existing first- and second-lien debt; Playa Vista, Calif., casual dining chain and a distributor of frozen food products.

CBRE SERVICES INC.: $1.715 billion credit facility (Ba1/BB); Credit Suisse, Bank of America, JPMorgan, Wells Fargo, RBS, HSBC, Barclays and Scotia Capital; $1 billion five-year revolver talked at Libor plus 200 bps; $500 million five-year term A talked at Libor plus 200 bps; $215 million eight-year term B talked at Libor plus 325 bps, OID 991/2; refinance existing debt; Los Angeles-based real estate services and asset management firm.

C.H.I. OVERHEAD DOORS INC.: $268 million credit facility; GE Capital; $20 million revolver (B3/B) talked at Libor plus 425 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, OID 991/2; $180 million first-lien term loan (B3/B) talked at Libor plus 425 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, OID 991/2; $68 million second-lien term loan; refinance existing debt and fund a dividend; Arthur, Ill., manufacturer of residential, commercial and rolling steel overhead garage doors.

COMMERCIAL BARGE LINE CO. (AMERICAN COMMERCIAL LINES): $650 million senior secured loans; Bank of America, Goldman Sachs, UBS and Wells Fargo; $450 million 61/2-year first-lien term loan (Ba3) talked at Libor plus 500 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, OID 99, 101 soft call; $200 million seven-year second-lien term loan (Caa1) talked at Libor plus 875 bps to 900 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, OID 98, non-call one, 102, 101; repay notes and fund a dividend; Jeffersonville, Ind., marine transportation and service company.

CONTAINER STORE INC.: Roughly $362 million term loan B (B3) due 2019 talked at Libor plus 425 bps to 450 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, OID 993/4, 101 soft call for six months; JPMorgan, Barclays, Morgan Stanley and Wells Fargo; refinance existing term B and redeem cumulative preferred stock; Coppell, Texas, retailer of organization and storage products.

COVANTA ENERGY CORP.: Term B talked at Libor plus 275 bps, 0.75% Libor floor, 101 soft call for six months; Bank of America; repricing; Morristown, N.J., owner and operator of energy-from-waste and power generation projects.

DEL TACO LLC: $215 million credit facility (B2/B); GE Capital; $40 million five-year revolver talked at Libor plus 500 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, OID 99; $175 million 51/2-year term loan talked at Libor plus 500 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, OID 99, 101 soft call for six months; refinance existing debt; Lake Forest, Calif., operator and franchiser of restaurants.

DJO FINANCE LLC: $962 million credit facility (B+); Credit Suisse, UBS, Goldman Sachs, Well Fargo and Macquarie; $100 million revolver due March 2017; $862 million first-lien term loan due September 2017 talked at Libor plus 400 bps, 1% Libor floor, 101 soft call for one year; reprice existing term B-2 and term B-3; Vista, Calif.-based developer, manufacturer and distributor of medical devices for musculoskeletal health, vascular health and pain management.

DUFF & PHELPS CORP.: $424 million senior secured credit facility (B1/B); Credit Suisse, Barclays and RBC; $75 million five-year revolver; $349 million seven-year first-lien covenant-light term loan talked at Libor plus 375 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, OID 991/2, 101 soft call; help fund buyout by Carlyle Group, Stone Point Capital LLC, Pictet & Cie and Edmond de Rothschild Group; New York-based financial advisory and investment banking firm.

EDWARDS GROUP: $650 million credit facility; Deutsche Bank; revolver (Ba1); $560 million seven-year term loan (B2) talked at Libor plus 350 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, OID 99, 101 soft call; refinance existing debt; Crawley, England, technology business and a supplier of vacuum and abatement products for the manufacture of microelectronics devices.

EMG UTICA LLC: $325 million seven-year senior secured term loan (B2) talked at Libor plus 450 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, OID 99, 101 soft call; Credit Suisse and Citigroup; help fund growth capital expenditures associated with the development of the Utica EMG joint venture and to pre-fund interest during the construction period; developer of midstream infrastructure on behalf of natural gas producers operating throughout the Utica Shale formation in Ohio.

EMI MUSIC PUBLISHING: $1.144 billion term B talked at Libor plus 300 bps to 325 bps, 1% Libor floor, 101 soft call for six months; UBS and Bank of America; refinance existing term loan; music publisher.

ERESEARCH TECHNOLOGY INC.: $255 million first-lien term loan (B1/B+) due May 2, 2018 at Libor plus 475 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, OID 991/2, 101 soft call; Credit Suisse and Jefferies; refinance existing bank debt; Philadelphia-based technology-driven provider of health outcomes research services and customizable medical devices.

EZE SOFTWARE GROUP: $580 million credit facility; Bank of America, Morgan Stanley, Deutsche Bank, Goldman Sachs and Jefferies; $75 million five-year revolver (B1/B+); $335 million seven-year first-lien term loan (B1/B+) at Libor plus 350 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, OID 991/2, 101 soft call; $170 million eight-year second-lien term loan (Caa1/CCC+) at Libor plus 750 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, OID 99, call protection 102, 101; help fund buyout by TPG from ConvergEx Group; provider of investment technology to support the front, middle and back office.

FIRST ADVANTAGE: $340 million credit facility; Bank of America; $25 million revolver (B); $315 million first-lien term loan (B) at Libor plus 500 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, OID 99, 101 soft call; also $125 million second-lien term loan (CCC+) that was privately placed; fund acquisition of the employment and resident screening business of LexisNexis Risk Solutions; St. Petersburg, Fla., provider of talent acquisition services.

FLEXERA SOFTWARE LLC: $355 million credit facility (B2); BMO; $25 million revolver at Libor plus 375 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, OID 991/2; $330 million term B at Libor plus 375 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, OID 991/2; refinance existing credit facility; Schaumburg, Ill., provider of strategic application usage management services for application producers and their enterprise customers.

GEO GROUP INC.: $1 billion credit facility; BNP Paribas; $700 million revolver; $300 million term B talked at Libor plus 300 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 991/2; refinance existing debt; Boca Raton, Fla., provider of correctional, detention and community reentry services.

HARLAN LABORATORIES INC.: $305 million credit facility; UBS and Jefferies; $20 million 31/4-year revolver (B-) talked at Libor plus 550 bps, OID 99; $200 million 33/4-year first-lien term loan (B-) talked at Libor plus 550 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, OID 99, 101 soft call; $85 million 41/2-year second-lien term loan (CCC+) talked at Libor plus 1,000 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, OID 97, non-call one, 103, 101; refinance existing debt; Indianapolis-based provider of pre-clinical and non-clinical contract research, research models, lab animal diets and services.

HOLOGIC INC.: $1.2797 billion credit facility; Goldman Sachs; $300 million revolver due August 2017 talked at Libor plus 200 bps; $979.7 million term A due August 2017 talked at Libor plus 200 bps; repricing; Bedford, Mass., provider of diagnostics products, medical imaging systems and surgical products.

HOSTESS SNACKS: $560 million credit facility; Credit Suisse and UBS; $60 million ABL revolver; $500 million seven-year first-lien covenant-light term loan at Libor plus 550 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, OID 99, non-call two, 102, 101; fund purchase of the baked snack foods business from Hostess Brands Inc. by Apollo Global Management LLC and Metropoulos & Co. and general corporate purposes; fresh-baked sweet good company.

IENERGIZER: $140 million six-year term loan (B2/B) talked at Libor plus 500 bps to 550 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, OID 99, 101 soft call; Jefferies; refinance third-party loans; Guernsey-based business process outsourcing firm.

INTERNET BRANDS INC.: $380 million credit facility (B1/B+); RBC, Bank of America and GE Capital; $50 million five-year revolver; $330 million six-year term loan at Libor plus 500 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, OID 99, 101 soft call; refinance existing debt and fund a dividend; El Segundo, Calif., consumer-facing internet media company.

ISS A/S: $300 million term B talked at Libor plus 300 bps to 325 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 991/2, 101 soft call; Goldman Sachs, Deutsche Bank, Nordea and UBS; also €380 million term A; refinance a second-lien loan; Copenhagen-based facilities services company.

JARDEN CORP.: $1.486 billion senior secured credit facility; Barclays, JPMorgan and Wells Fargo; $250 million revolver due March 31, 2016 talked at Libor plus 200 bps; $596 million term A due March 31, 2016 talked at Libor plus 200 bps; $640 million term B due March 31, 2018 talked at Libor plus 250 bps to 275 bps, 101 soft call for six months; refinance existing credit facility; Rye, N.Y.-based provider of diversified niche consumer products, small appliances, household products, fishing and outdoor products and sports equipment.

MCGRAW-HILL GLOBAL EDUCATION HOLDINGS LLC: $800 million senior secured credit facility (B2/NA/BB); Credit Suisse, Morgan Stanley, Jefferies, UBS, Nomura and BMO; $240 million five-year revolver; $560 million six-year covenant-light term loan talked at Libor plus 650 bps to 700 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, OID 98, 101 soft call; help fund buyout by Apollo Global Management LLC from McGraw-Hill Cos.; New York-based digital learning company.

MERRILL COMMUNICATIONS LLC: $460 million five-year credit facility; Credit Suisse and Imperial Capital; $30 million super-priority revolver (Ba3/B+); $430 million first-lien term loan (B1/B) at Libor plus 625 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 99, 101 soft call; refinance existing debt; St. Paul, Minn., provider of technology-enabled services for the financial, legal, health care, real estate and other corporate markets.

MILACRON LLC: $245 million seven-year term B (B1/B) talked at Libor plus 325 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, OID 99, 101 soft call; JPMorgan; help fund the acquisition of Mold-Masters from 3i Group plc; Cincinnati-based plastics processing services provider.

MONARCH (AI CHEM INTERMEDIATE SARL): $925 million credit facility; Deutsche Bank, Bank of America and Nomura; $120 million revolver (Ba3/B+); $655 million first-lien term loan (Ba3/B+), U.S. piece at Libor plus 325 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, OID 991/2, 101 soft call, up to €200 million euro piece at Euribor plus 350 bps, 1.25% floor, OID 99; $150 million second-lien term loan (B3/B-) talked at Libor plus 700 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, OID 99 to 991/2; help fund Advent International's acquisition of Cytec Industries Inc.'s coating resins business; Brussels, Belgium-based producer of coating resins.

MONITRONICS INTERNATIONAL INC.: Term loan talked at Libor plus 325 bps to 350 bps, 1.25% Libor floor; Bank of America; repricing; Dallas-based alarm monitoring company.

ONE CALL MEDICAL INC.: Term loan talked at Libor plus 425 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, 101 soft call; Jefferies; repricing; Parsippany, N.J., provider of specialty services to insurance payers.

ONESTOPPLUS GROUP: $450 million credit facility; Goldman Sachs and Jefferies; $60 million five-year ABL revolver at Libor plus 200 bps; $305 million seven-year first-lien term loan (B1) at Libor plus 450 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 99, 101 soft call for six months; $85 million 71/2-year second-lien term loan at Libor plus 900 bps, step-down to Libor plus 850 bps when senior secured net leverage is less than 4x, 1.25% Libor floor, OID 99; help fund buyout by Charlesbank Capital Partners and Webster Capital; New York-based catalog retailer and online marketplace for plus-size consumers.

ORBITZ WORLDWIDE INC.: $450 million credit facility; Credit Suisse; $50 million revolver; $150 million 41/2-year term B talked at Libor plus 600 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, OID 99; soft call 102, 101; $250 million six-year term C talked at Libor plus 675 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, OID 99; soft call 102, 101; refinance existing debt and for general corporate purposes; Chicago-based online travel agency.

PHILADELPHIA ENERGY SOLUTIONS REFINING AND MARKETING LLC: $500 million five-year term B (BB-) talked at Libor plus 500 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, OID 98, non-call one, 102, 101; JPMorgan; general corporate purposes and fund a dividend; Philadelphia-based owner and operator of a refinery complex.

PLAZE INC.: $272 million credit facility; GE Capital; $25 million revolver ($5 million of which is Canadian) talked at Libor plus 375 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, OID 99; $179 million term loan ($19.5 million of which is Canadian) talked at Libor plus 375 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, OID 99; $68 million delayed-draw term loan talked at Libor plus 375 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, OID 99; refinance existing debt; St. Clair, Mo., full-service contract aerosol and liquid packager.

POLYCONCEPT: $540 million credit facility; JPMorgan; $100 million five-year super-priority revolver (Ba2/BB-); $440 million seven-year senior secured term B (B2/B) talked at Libor plus 525 bps to 550 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, OID 98½ to 99, 101 soft call; refinance existing credit facility; Netherlands-based promotional products supplier.

PROTECTION ONE INC.: $631 million credit facility (B+); JPMorgan and Barclays; $40 million revolver due March 2017; $591 million term B due March 2019 talked at Libor plus 350 bps, 1% Libor floor; 101 soft call for six months; refinance existing credit facility and add cash to the balance sheet; Romeoville, Ill.-based alarm and security services provider.

RUBY WESTERN PIPELINE HOLDINGS: $500 million senior secured seven-year term loan (Ba2/BB+) talked at Libor plus 275 bps to 300 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 99 to 991/2, 101 soft call; Barclays and Credit Suisse; fund a distribution to the sponsors and a six-month debt service reserve; holding company with a 50% ownership of the Western US FERC-regulated Ruby Pipeline from Wyoming to Oregon that is a joint venture with Kinder Morgan.

SALEM COMMUNICATIONS CORP.: $325 million senior credit facility; Wells Fargo and SunTrust; $25 million revolver (Ba2); $300 million covenant-light term B (B2/B) talked at Libor plus 325 bps to 350 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 99, 101 soft call; fund notes tender offer; Camarillo, Calif., radio broadcaster, internet content provider, and magazine and book publisher.

SCARLETT'S PEARL CASINO RESORT: $172.5 senior secured credit facility; Jefferies; $10 million priority revolver; $162.5 million term B; fund the construction of Scarlett's Pearl Casino Resort in D'lberville, Miss.

SIRVA INC.: $350 million credit facility; Goldman Sachs and Bank of America; $50 million ABL revolver; $300 million six-year term B talked at Libor plus 525 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, OID 98 to 99, 101 soft call; refinance existing debt and fund payout to preferred equity holders; Westmont, Ill., provider of moving and relocation services.

SORENSON COMMUNICATIONS INC.: $550 million term B (B1/B-) due Oct. 31, 2014 talked at Libor plus 825 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, offer price of 99½ to par, hard call 102½ for six months, 101 for six months; JPMorgan and Goldman Sachs; repay existing term loan; Salt Lake City-based provider of video relay telecommunication and interpreting and captioncall telephone service for deaf and the hard-of-hearing.

STAR WEST GENERATION LLC: $850 million senor secured credit facility (Ba3/BB-); Citigroup, Barclays, Morgan Stanley, RBC and Union Bank (only on revolver); $100 million five-year revolver; $750 million seven-year term B at Libor plus 400 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 991/2, 101 soft call; refinance existing debt in connection with merger with GWF Energy LLC; Houston-based owner of power generations plants.

SUN PRODUCTS CORP.: $1.18 billion credit facility (B1/B-); JPMorgan, Barclays, Morgan Stanley, Bank of America and Goldman Sachs; $100 million five-year revolver; $1.08 billion seven-year term B talked at Libor plus 375 bps to 400 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, OID 99, 101 soft call for six months; refinance existing debt; Wilton, Conn., manufacturer of branded and retailer brand fabric care and dish care products.

SUPERVALU INC.: $2.4 billion credit facility; Wells Fargo, U.S. Bank, Goldman Sachs, Credit Suisse, Morgan Stanley, Barclays and Bank of America leading revolver, Goldman Sachs, Credit Suisse, Morgan Stanley, Bank of America and Barclays leading term loan; $900 million asset-based revolver (NA/NA/BB-) at Libor plus 200 bps, 37.5 bps unused fee; $1.5 billion term loan (B1/NA/BB-) at Libor plus 500 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, OID 99, 101 soft call; refinance existing debt; Eden Prairie, Minn., food wholesaler.

TRONOX LTD.: $1.3 billion senior secured term loan (Ba2/BBB-) talked at Libor plus 375 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 99, 101 soft call; Goldman Sachs, UBS, Credit Suisse and RBC; refinance existing bank debt and general corporate purposes and/or potential strategic alternatives; producer and marketer of titanium bearing mineral sands and titanium dioxide pigment.

TUBE CITY IMS CORP.: Expected close March 21; $300 million term B due March 2019 at Libor plus 375 bps, 1% Libor floor, 101 soft call; JPMorgan, Credit Suisse, Bank of America and Wells Fargo; repricing; Glassport, Pa., provider of outsourced industrial services to steel mills.

VIRGIN MEDIA INVESTMENT HOLDINGS LTD.: $2.755 billion senior secured seven-year term B (Ba3/BB-) at Libor plus 275 bps, 0.75% Libor floor, OID 991/2, 101 soft call for six months; Credit Suisse, BNP Paribas, Bank of America, Barclays and Deutsche Bank; also £600 million senior secured seven-year term B (Ba3/BB-) at Libor plus 375 bps, 0.75% Libor floor, OID 991/2, 101 soft call for six months; help fund acquisition by Liberty Global Inc.; New York-based provider of broadband, television, mobile phone and home phone services.

WADDINGTON NORTH AMERICA: $250 million credit facility; GE Capital; $30 million 41/2-year revolver talked at Libor plus 375 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, OID 991/2; $220 million 51/2-year term loan talked at Libor plus 375 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, OID 991/2; refinance existing debt; Covington, Ky., manufacturer of disposable drinkware, dinnerware, servingware, cutlery and custom packaging.

On The Horizon

CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS INC.: $1.5 billion term loan; Credit Suisse and Goldman Sachs; help fund acquisition of Bresnan Broadband Holdings LLC from Cablevision Systems Corp.; St. Louis-based broadband communications company.

DELL INC.: $7.5 billion credit facility; Bank of America, Barclays, Credit Suisse and RBC; $2 billion ABL facility; $4 billion senior secured term B; $1.5 billion senior secured term C; help fund buyout by Michael Dell, founder, chairman and chief executive officer, and Silver Lake Round Rock, Texas, provider of technology and business services.

ERICKSON-AIR CRANE INC.: $165 million senior secured credit facility; Wells Fargo; $115 million term loan; $50 million revolver; refinance existing credit facility, repay subordinated notes and fund corporate development opportunities; Portland, Ore., operator and manufacturer of the powerful heavy-lift Erickson S-64 Aircrane helicopter.

GARDNER DENVER INC.: $2.725 senior secured credit facility; UBS, Barclays, Citigroup, Deutsche Bank, RBC, Mizuho and KKR; $400 million revolver; $1.8 billion term loan; $525 million term loan available in euros; help fund buyout by Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. LP; Wayne, Pa., manufacturer of industrial compressors, blowers, pumps, loading arms and fuel systems.

GETCO HOLDING CO. LLC: $470 million senior secured first-lien credit facility; Jefferies; $20 million four-year revolver expected at Libor plus 550 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, 50 bps unused fee; $450 million 41/2-year term loan expected at Libor plus 550 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, 101 soft call; help fund merger with Knight Capital Group Inc.; Chicago-based buyer and seller of securities.

HECLA MINING CO.: $400 million three-year credit facility; Bank of Nova Scotia; $200 million term loan expected at Libor plus 300 bps to 450 bps based on leverage; $200 million revolver expected at Libor plus 300 bps to 450 bps based on leverage; help fund acquisition of Aurizon Mines Ltd.; Coeur d'Alene, Idaho-based silver producer.

H.J. HEINZ CO.: $12 billion senior secured credit facility; JPMorgan, Wells Fargo, Barclay and Citigroup; $1.5 billion revolver; $8.5 billion of term B-1 and B-2 debt; $2 billion of euro term B-1 and B-2 debt; help fund acquisition by Berkshire Hathaway and 3G Capital; Pittsburgh-based food product company.

HOT TOPIC INC.: $75 million ABL credit facility; Bank of America; help fund buyout by Sycamore Partners; City of Industry, Calif., mall and web based specialty retailer.

INTERMEDIA OUTDOOR HOLDINGS INC.: $150 million five-year credit facility; CIT; $10 million revolver expected at Libor plus 500 bps, 1% Libor floor; $140 million term loan expected at Libor plus 500 bps, 1% Libor floor; help merger of InterMedia Outdoors Holdings LLC and Outdoor Channel Holdings Inc., and refinance debt; media and content company for outdoor-enthusiast market.

LIVINGSTON INTERNATIONAL INC.: New credit facility; refinance existing bank debt and fund a notes tender offer; Toronto-based provider of consulting and trade management services and international freight forwarding.

MSC INDUSTRIAL DIRECT CO. INC.: New five-year credit facility, including term loan; help fund acquisition of Barnes Group Inc.'s North American distribution business; Melville, N.Y.-based distributor of metalworking and maintenance, repair and operations supplies to industrial customers.

NEWWAVE COMMUNICATIONS: New debt financing; SunTrust and Goldman Sachs; help fund buyout by GTCR from Pamlico Capital; Sikeston, Mo., broadband/cable company.

NIELSEN HOLDINGS NV: New debt financing; JPMorgan; fund acquisition of Arbitron Inc.; New York and Netherlands-based provider of information and insights into what consumers watch and buy.

PENN NATIONAL GAMING INC. and PROPCO: New credit facilities; in connection with spinoff of Penn National's gaming operating assets and real estate assets; refinance existing debt; Wyomissing, Pa., owner and operator of gaming and racing facilities.

PINNACLE ENTERTAINMENT INC.: $2.73 billion credit facility; JPMorgan and Goldman Sachs; $400 million five-year revolver at Ameristar; $200 million five-year term A at Ameristar; $990 million seven-year term B at Ameristar, expected 1% Libor floor; $410 million five-year revolver at Pinnacle; $730 million seven-year term loan, expected 1% Libor floor; help fund acquisition of Ameristar Casinos Inc.; Las Vegas-based owner and operator of casinos.

QUICKSILVER PRODUCTION PARTNERS OPERATING LLC: $750 million five-year secured revolver with pricing of Libor plus 175 bps to 275 bps based on usage; JPMorgan; in connection with initial public offering of common units; help pay a contribution to Quicksilver; Fort Worth, Texas, owner and acquirer of oil and gas properties.

SCIENTIFIC GAMES CORP.: $2.6 billion credit facility; Bank of America, Credit Suisse, UBS, JPMorgan, RBS, Deutsche Bank, Goldman Sachs and HSBC; $300 million five-year revolver expected at Libor plus 300 bps; $2.3 billion seven-year term loan expected at Libor plus 300 bps, 1% Libor floor, 101 soft call; help fund acquisition of WMS Industries Inc. and refinance bank debt; New York-based provider of customized, end-to-end gaming services to lottery and gaming organizations.

WARNER MUSIC GROUP CORP.: New senior secured term loan; Credit Suisse, Barclays, UBS, Macquarie and Nomura; fund acquisition of Parlophone Label Group; New York-based music content company.

WESTERN REFINING INC.: $900 million amended and restated five-year senior secured revolver expected at Libor plus 200 bps; El Paso, Texas, independent refining and marketing company.

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