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Published on 2/9/2022 in the Prospect News CLO Daily.

New Issue: KKR Financial Advisors II refinances, extends KKR CLO 27 with SOFR pricing

Chicago, Feb. 9 – KKR Financial Advisors II LLC refinanced and extended for $451.4 million a collateralized loan obligation issued by KKR CLO 27 Ltd./KKR CLO 27 LLC, according to a pre-sale report.

The notes will mature on Oct. 15, 2032.

The CLO now consists of $288 million of class A-R senior secured floating-rate notes at SOFR plus 128 basis points, $54 million of class B-R senior secured floating-rate notes at SOFR plus 185 bps, $27 million of class C-R senior secured deferrable floating-rate notes at SOFR plus 225 bps, $27 million of class D-R senior secured deferrable floating-rate notes at SOFR plus 325 bps, $18 million of class E-R senior secured deferrable floating-rate notes at SOFR plus 650 bps and $37.4 million of subordinated notes.

Originally, in October 2019, the CLO sold $288 million of class A floating-rate notes at Libor plus 135 basis points; $41.75 million of class B-1 exchangeable floating-rate notes at Libor plus 190 bps and $10 million of 3.477% class B-2 fixed-rate notes.

KKR CLO 27 also originally priced $32.65 million of class C deferrable floating-rate notes at Libor plus 275 bps, $20.25 million of class D deferrable floating-rate notes at Libor plus 395 bps, $19.15 million of class E deferrable floating-rate notes at Libor plus 690 bps and $37.4 million of subordinated notes.

KKR Financial Advisors II LLC will manage the collateral through the end of the reinvestment period on Oct. 15, 2024.

The collateral pool will mostly have broadly syndicated speculative-grade senior secured term loans.

The notes can be called starting Feb. 16, 2023.

BofA Securities Inc. was the placement agent.

The investment firm is a subsidiary of San Francisco-based KKR Credit Advisors (US) LLC.

Issuer:KKR CLO 27 Ltd./KKR CLO 27 LLC
Issue:Floating-rate notes and subordinated notes
Amount:$451.4 million
Maturity:Oct. 15, 2032
Structure:Cash flow CLO
Placement agent:BofA Securities Inc.
Manager:KKR Financial Advisors II LLC
Call feature:Feb. 16, 2023
Settlement date:Feb. 16
Class A-R notes
Amount:$288 million
Securities:Senior secured floating-rate notes
Coupon:SOFR plus 128 bps
Rating:S&P: AAA
Class B-R notes
Amount:$54 million
Securities:Senior secured floating-rate notes
Coupon:SOFR plus 185 bps
Rating:S&P: AA
Class C-R notes
Amount:$27 million
Securities:Senior secured deferrable floating-rate notes
Coupon:SOFR plus 225 bps
Rating:S&P: A
Class D-R notes
Amount:$27 million
Securities:Senior secured deferrable floating-rate notes
Coupon:SOFR plus 325 bps
Rating:S&P: BBB-
Class E-R notes
Amount:$18 million
Securities:Senior secured deferrable floating-rate notes
Coupon:SOFR plus 650 bps
Rating:S&P: BB-
Subordinated notes
Amount:$37.4 million
Securities:Subordinated notes

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