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Published on 3/24/2014 in the Prospect News CLO Daily.

New Issue: BlueMountain Capital Management prices $513.23 million CLO offering

By Cristal Cody

Tupelo, Miss., March 24 - BlueMountain Capital Management LLC sold $513,225,000 of notes due April 30, 2026 in a collateralized loan obligation transaction, according to an informed source on Monday.

BlueMountain CLO 2014-1 Ltd./BlueMountain CLO 2014-1 LLC priced $321.25 million of class A senior secured floating-rate notes (/AAA/) at Libor plus 152 basis points at the top of the capital structure.

The CLO also sold $30 million of class B-1 senior secured floating-rate notes (/AA/) at Libor plus 200 bps; $20 million of 4.5% class B-2 senior secured fixed-rate notes (/AA/); $41.25 million of class C deferrable floating-rate notes (/A/) at Libor plus 275 bps; $26,875,000 of class D deferrable floating-rate notes (/BBB/) at Libor plus 345 bps; $21.25 million of class E deferrable floating-rate notes (/BB/) at Libor plus 475 bps; $15 million of class F deferrable floating-rate notes (/B/) at Libor plus 550 bps and $37.6 million of subordinated notes.

Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC was the placement agent.

BlueMountain Capital Management will manage the CLO.

The notes are non-callable until April 30, 2016. The reinvestment period ends April 30, 2018.

The CLO is backed by a revolving pool of broadly syndicated senior secured corporate loans and eligible investments.

BlueMountain Capital Management, a private investment firm with offices in New York and London, priced the $514.2 million BlueMountain CLO 2013-1 Ltd./BlueMountain CLO 2013-1 LLC transaction, the $428.75 million BlueMountain CLO 2013-2 Ltd./BlueMountain CLO 2013-2 LLC deal and the $413.25 million BlueMountain CLO 2013-3 Ltd./BlueMountain CLO 2013-3 LLC offering in 2013.

Issuer:BlueMountain CLO 2014-1 Ltd./BlueMountain CLO 2014-1 LLC
Amount:$513,225,000
Maturity:April 30, 2026
Securities:Fixed-rate, floating-rate and subordinated notes
Structure:Cash flow CLO
Placement agent:Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC
Manager:BlueMountain Capital Management LLC
Call feature:April 30, 2016
Pricing date:March 24
Settlement date:April 30
Class A notes
Amount:$321.25 million
Securities:Senior secured floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 152 bps
Rating:Standard & Poor's: AAA
Class B-1 notes
Amount:$30 million
Securities:Senior secured floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 200 bps
Rating:Standard & Poor's: AA
Class B-2 notes
Amount:$20 million
Securities:Senior secured fixed-rate notes
Coupon:4.5%
Rating:Standard & Poor's: AA
Class C notes
Amount:$41.25 million
Securities:Deferrable floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 275 bps
Rating:Standard & Poor's: A
Class D notes
Amount:$26,875,000
Securities:Deferrable floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 345 bps
Rating:Standard & Poor's: BBB
Class E notes
Amount:$21.25 million
Securities:Deferrable floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 475 bps
Rating:Standard & Poor's: BB
Class F notes
Amount:$15 million
Securities:Deferrable floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 550 bps
Rating:Standard & Poor's: B
Equity tranche
Amount:$37.6 million
Securities:Subordinated notes
Ratings:Non-rated

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