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Published on 3/9/2017 in the Prospect News CLO Daily.

New Issue: GSO/Blackstone refinances $476.85 million Thacher Park CLO floaters at par

By Cristal Cody

Tupelo, Miss., March 9 – GSO/Blackstone Debt Funds Management LLC refinanced $476.85 million of notes due Oct. 20, 2026 at par in the vintage 2014 Thacher Park CLO, Ltd./Thacher Park CLO, LLC transaction, according to a market source on Thursday.

The CLO sold $357.5 million of class A-R floating-rate notes at Libor plus 116 basis points; $58.3 million of class B-R floating-rate notes at Libor plus 155 bps; $26.95 million of class C-R floating-rate notes at Libor plus 220 bps; $23.1 million of class D-1-R floating-rate notes at Libor plus 340 bps and $11 million of class D-2-R floating-rate notes at Libor plus 340 bps.

BofA Merrill Lynch was the refinancing agent.

GSO/Blackstone will continue to manage the CLO.

The CLO manager priced five new U.S. CLOs and refinanced one vintage CLO in 2016.

The New York City-based firm is a subsidiary of alternative asset manager GSO Capital Partners LP.

Issuer:Thacher Park CLO, Ltd./Thacher Park CLO, LLC
Amount:$476.85 million refinancing
Maturity:Oct. 20, 2026
Securities:Floating-rate notes
Structure:Cash flow CLO
Placement agent:BofA Merrill Lynch
Manager:GSO/Blackstone Debt Funds Management LLC
Pricing date:Feb. 24
Settlement date:March 9
Class A-R notes
Amount:$357.5 million
Securities:Floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 116 bps
Price:Par
Ratings:Moody’s: Aaa expected
Fitch: AAA
Class B-R notes
Amount:$58.3 million
Securities:Floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 155 bps
Price:Par
Rating:Moody’s: Aa2 expected
Class C-R notes
Amount:$26.95 million
Securities:Floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 220 bps
Price:Par
Rating:Moody’s: A2 expected
Class D-1-R notes
Amount:$23.1 million
Securities:Floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 340 bps
Price:Par
Rating:Moody’s: Baa3 expected
Class D-2-R notes
Amount:$11 million
Securities:Floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 340 bps
Price:Par
Rating:Moody’s: Baa3 expected

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