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Published on 8/29/2013 in the Prospect News CLO Daily.

New Issue: American Capital prices $414.2 million ACAS CLO 2013-2 offering

By Cristal Cody

Tupelo, Miss., Aug. 29 - American Capital CLO Management, LLC sold $414.2 million of notes due Oct. 25, 2025 in the ACAS CLO 2013-2, Ltd. transaction, according to details released on Thursday.

ACAS CLO 2013-2 priced $99 million of class A-1a senior secured floating-rate notes (Aaa/AAA/) at Libor plus 135 basis points; $140 million of class A-1b senior secured floating-rate notes (Aaa/AAA) at Libor plus 110 bps; and $10 million of 3.559% class A-1c senior secured fixed-rate notes (Aaa/AAA/) at the top of the capital structure.

The spread on the tranche of class A-1b notes is Libor plus 110 bps up to but excluding the payment date in April 2015; then it will be Libor plus 160 bps from the payment date in April 2015 until the payment date in April 2016; and thereafter at Libor plus 190 bps.

In the deal, the CLO also sold $43.75 million of class A-2a senior secured floating-rate notes (/AA/) at Libor plus 175 bps; $10 million of 4.55% class A-2b senior secured fixed-rate notes (/AA/); $28 million of class B senior secured deferrable floating-rate notes (/A/) at Libor plus 265 bps; $20 million of class C senior secured deferrable floating-rate notes (/BBB/) at Libor plus 325 bps; $18 million of class D senior secured deferrable floating-rate notes (/BB/) at Libor plus 450 bps; $7 million of class E senior secured deferrable floating-rate notes (/B/) at Libor plus 575 bps; and $38.45 million of subordinated notes.

Citigroup Global Markets Inc. was the placement agent.

American Capital CLO Management will manage the CLO, which is collateralized primarily by broadly syndicated first-lien senior secured corporate loans.

The CLO has a reinvestment period that ends Oct. 25, 2017.

American Capital, a subsidiary of portfolio company American Capital, Ltd., priced the $414 million ACAS CLO 2013-1, Ltd./ACAS CLO 2013-1, LLC transaction in March.

Issuer:ACAS CLO 2013-2, Ltd.
Amount:$414.2 million
Maturity:Oct. 25, 2025
Securities:Floating-rate, fixed-rate and subordinated notes
Structure:Cash-flow CLO
Placement agent:Citigroup Global Markets Inc.
Manager:American Capital CLO Management, LLC
Pricing date:Aug. 28
Settlement date:Sept. 25
Class A-1a
Amount:$99 million
Securities:Senior secured floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 135 bps
Ratings:Moody's: Aaa
Standard & Poor's: AAA
Class A-1b
Amount:$140 million
Securities:Senior secured floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 110 bps until April 2015, then Libor plus 160 bps until April 2016, then Libor plus 190 bps until maturity
Ratings:Moody's: Aaa
Standard & Poor's: AAA
Class A-1c
Amount:$10 million
Securities:Senior secured fixed-rate notes
Coupon:3.559%
Ratings:Moody's: Aaa
Standard & Poor's: AAA
Class A-2a
Amount:$43.75 million
Securities:Senior secured floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 175 bps
Rating:Standard & Poor's: AA
Class A-2b
Amount:$10 million
Securities:Senior secured fixed-rate notes
Coupon:4.55%
Rating:Standard & Poor's: AA
Class B
Amount:$28 million
Securities:Senior secured deferrable floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 265 bps
Rating:Standard & Poor's: A
Class C
Amount:$20 million
Securities:Senior secured deferrable floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 325 bps
Rating:Standard & Poor's: BBB
Class D
Amount:$18 million
Securities:Senior secured deferrable floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 450 bps
Rating:Standard & Poor's: BB
Class E
Amount:$7 million
Securities:Senior secured deferrable floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 575 bps
Rating:Standard & Poor's: B
Equity tranche
Amount:$38.45 million
Securities:Subordinated notes
Ratings:Non-rated

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