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Published on 1/24/2018 in the Prospect News CLO Daily.

New Issue: CIFC VS Management refinances $568.5 million CIFC Funding 2014 CLO

By Cristal Cody

Tupelo, Miss., Jan. 24 – CIFC VS Management LLC priced $568.5 million of notes in a second refinancing and reset of the CIFC Funding 2014, Ltd./CIFC Funding 2014, LLC broadly syndicated CLO transaction, according to a market source and a notice of executed supplemental indentures.

The CLO priced $6 million of class X floating-rate notes at Libor plus 60 basis points, $369.5 million of class A-1-R2 floating-rate notes at Libor plus 110 bps and $23 million of class A-2-R2 floating-rate notes at Libor plus 120 bps.

CIFC Funding 2014 also sold $66.5 million of class B-R2 floating-rate notes at Libor plus 140 bps; $35.5 million of class C-R2 deferrable floating-rate notes at Libor plus 285 bps; $31.5 million of class D-R2 deferrable floating-rate notes at Libor plus 285 bps; $22.5 million of class E-R2 deferrable floating-rate notes at Libor plus 450 bps and $14 million of class F-R2 deferrable floating-rate notes at Libor plus 525 bps.

Citigroup Global Markets Inc. arranged the offering.

CIFC VS Management is the CLO manager.

The maturity on the refinanced notes was extended to January 2031 from the original April 18, 2025 maturity.

The CLO has an extended two-year non-call period and a five-year reinvestment period.

The original CLO priced on Feb. 6, 2014. The CLO sold $372.25 million of class A floating-rate notes at Libor plus 150 bps; $52.75 million of class B-1 floating-rate notes at Libor plus 200 bps; $20 million of 4.57% class B-2 fixed-rate notes; $47.5 million of class C deferrable floating-rate notes at Libor plus 280 bps; $31.75 million of class D deferrable floating-rate notes at Libor plus 325 bps; $30 million of class E deferrable floating-rate notes at Libor plus 450 bps; $14.25 million of class F deferrable floating-rate notes at Libor plus 525 bps and $54.5 million of subordinated notes.

The CLO was refinanced for the first time on April 18, 2017.

Proceeds from the second refinancing deal were used to redeem the class A-R, B-1-R, B-2-R and C-R notes repriced in 2017 and the original class D, E and F notes priced in 2014.

New York City-based investment adviser CIFC VS Management is is a subsidiary of CIFC Corp.

Issuer:CIFC Funding 2014, Ltd./CIFC Funding 2014, LLC
Amount:$568.5 million refinancing
Maturity:January 2031
Securities:Floating-rate notes
Structure:Cash flow CLO
Refinancing agent:Citigroup Global Markets Inc.
Manager:CIFC VS Management LLC
Call feature:Two years
Settlement date:Jan. 18
Distribution:Rule 144A, Regulation S
Class X notes
Amount:$6 million
Securities:Floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 60 bps
Ratings:S&P: AAA
Class A-1-R2 notes
Amount:$369.5 million
Securities:Floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 110 bps
Ratings:Moody’s: Aaa
S&P: AAA
Class A-2-R2 notes
Amount:$23 million
Securities:Floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 120 bps
Ratings:Moody’s: Aaa
S&P: AAA
Class B-R2 notes
Amount:$66.5 million
Securities:Floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 140 bps
Rating:S&P: AA
Class C-R2 notes
Amount:$35.5 million
Securities:Deferrable floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 185 bps
Rating:S&P: A
Class D-R2 notes
Amount:$31.5 million
Securities:Deferrable floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 285 bps
Rating:S&P: BBB-
Class E-R2 notes
Amount:$22.5 million
Securities:Deferrable floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 450 bps
Rating:S&P: BB-
Class F-R2 notes
Amount:$14 million
Securities:Deferrable floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 525 bps
Ratings:S&P: B-

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