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Published on 7/21/2022 in the Prospect News Private Placement Daily.

New Issue: Owl Rock Capital places $332 million of notes in two parts

Chicago, July 21 – Owl Rock Capital Corp. III placed $332 million of series 2022A notes in a private placement with qualified institutional investors, according to an 8-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The master note purchase agreement covers $142 million of 7½% tranche A notes due July 21, 2025 and $190 million of 7.58% tranche B notes due July 21, 2027.

The are guaranteed by OR Lending III LLC.

The notes can be redeemed early with a Treasuries plus 50 basis points make-whole premium or at par plus interest, based on the timing of the early redemption. The make-whole period ends on April 21, 2025 for the tranche A notes and Jan. 21, 2027 for the tranche B notes.

There are change-of-control provisions.

There are step-ups on the coupon in some cases. If there is a below-investment-grade event, the coupons will step up 100 bps. If there is a secured-debt-ratio event, the rate steps up 150 bps. If both events were to occur simultaneously, the rate would step up 200 bps until one event is no longer occurring.

The private business development company is based in New York.

Issuer:Owl Rock Capital Corp. III
Guarantor:OR Lending III LLC
Issue:Notes
Amount:$332 million
Settlement date:July 21
Distribution:Private placement
Tranche A
Amount:$142 million
Issue:Series 2022A notes, tranche A
Maturity:July 21, 2025
Coupon:7½%
Price:Par
Yield:7½%
Call features:Make-whole call at Treasuries plus 50 bps until April 21, 2025; thereafter at par
Change of control put:At par
Tranche B
Amount:$190 million
Issue:Series 2022A, tranche B
Maturity:July 21, 2027
Coupon:7.58%
Price:Par
Yield:7.58%
Call features:Make-whole call at Treasuries plus 50 bps until Jan. 21, 2027; thereafter at par
Change of control put:At par

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