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Published on 4/28/2023 in the Prospect News CLO Daily.

New Issue: Birch Grove issues $397.3 million Birch Grove CLO 5

Chicago, April 28 – Birch Grove Capital LP sold $397.3 million in a collateralized loan obligation being issued by Birch Grove CLO 5 Ltd., according to multiple press releases.

The notes will mature on April 20, 2035.

The CLO consists of $240 million of class A-1 senior secured floating-rate notes at SOFR plus 220 basis points, $20 million of class A-2 senior secured floating-rate notes at SOFR plus 255 bps, $44 million of class B senior secured floating-rate notes at SOFR plus 295 bps, $22 million of class C mezzanine secured deferrable floating-rate notes at SOFR plus 360 bps, $26 million of class D mezzanine secured deferrable floating-rate notes at SOFR plus 581 bps, $12 million of class E junior secured deferrable floating-rate notes at SOFR plus 865 bps and $33.3 million of subordinated notes.

Birch Grove Capital LP will manage the collateral through the end of the reinvestment period on April 20, 2026.

Collateral for the notes consists of broadly syndicated senior secured corporate loans.

The notes can be called starting Sept. 23, 2024.

Birch Grove Capital is a New York-based alternative credit manager.

Issuer:Birch Grove CLO 5 Ltd.
Issue:Floating-rate notes and subordinated notes
Amount:$397.3 million
Maturity:April 20, 2035
Structure:Cash flow CLO
Manager:Birch Grove Capital LP
Call feature:Sept. 23, 2024
Settlement date:March 21
Class A-1 notes
Amount:$240 million
Securities:Senior secured floating-rate notes
Coupon:SOFR plus 220 bps
Rating:Moody’s: Aaa
Class A-2 notes
Amount:$20 million
Securities:Senior secured floating-rate notes
Coupon:SOFR plus 255 bps
Rating:Fitch: AAA
Class B notes
Amount:$44 million
Securities:Senior secured floating-rate notes
Coupon:SOFR plus 295 bps
Rating:Fitch: AA
Class C notes
Amount:$22 million
Securities:Mezzanine secured deferrable floating-rate notes
Coupon:SOFR plus 360 bps
Rating:Fitch: A
Class D notes
Amount:$26 million
Securities:Mezzanine secured deferrable floating-rate notes
Coupon:SOFR plus 581 bps
Rating:Fitch: BBB-
Class E notes
Amount:$12 million
Securities:Junior secured deferrable floating-rate notes
Coupon:SOFR plus 865 bps
Rating:Fitch: BB-
Subordinated notes
Amount:$33.3 million
Securities:Subordinated notes

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