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Published on 11/5/2013 in the Prospect News CLO Daily.

New Issue: GSO/Blackstone prices $413.35 million Keuka Park CLO offering

By Cristal Cody

Tupelo, Miss., Nov. 5 - GSO/Blackstone Debt Funds Management, LLC sold $413.35 million of notes due 2024 in the Keuka Park CLO, Ltd./Keuka Park CLO, LLC offering on Tuesday, according to an informed source.

The CLO priced $246 million of class A senior secured floating-rate notes (Aaa/AAA/) at par to yield a spread of Libor plus 145 basis points; $10 million of class B-1 senior secured floating-rate notes (Aa2//) at 98.98469 to yield Libor plus 170 bps and $36 million of 4.018% class B-2 senior secured fixed-rate notes (Aa2//) at 99.03429 at the top of the capital structure.

In the rest of the structure, the CLO sold $33 million of class C secured deferrable floating-rate notes (A2//) at 96.98711 to yield Libor plus 255 bps; $22 million of class D secured deferrable floating-rate notes (Baa3//) at 93.77236 to yield Libor plus 320 bps; $22.5 million of class E secured deferrable floating-rate notes (Ba3//) at 89.78442 to yield Libor plus 450 bps and $7 million of class F secured deferrable floating-rate notes (B2//) at 86.06173 to yield Libor plus 495 bps.

The deal also included $36.85 million of subordinated notes in the equity tranche.

Wells Fargo Securities LLC arranged the transaction.

The CLO has a two-year non-call period and a four-year reinvestment period.

GSO/Blackstone will manage the CLO, which is backed by broadly syndicated senior secured loans to corporate borrowers.

The New York-based asset management firm is an affiliate of Blackstone Group LP.

Issuer:Keuka Park CLO, Ltd./Keuka Park CLO, LLC
Amount:$413,349,000
Maturity:2024
Securities:Fixed-rate, floating-rate and subordinated notes
Structure:Cash flow CLO
Placement agent:Wells Fargo Securities LLC
Manager:GSO/Blackstone Debt Funds Management, LLC
Call feature:2015
Pricing date:Nov. 5
Settlement date:Nov. 26
Class A notes
Amount:$246 million
Securities:Senior secured floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 145 bps
Price:Par
Ratings:Moody's: Aaa
Standard & Poor's: AAA
Class B-1 notes
Amount:$10 million
Securities:Senior secured floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 170 bps
Price:98.98469
Rating:Moody's: Aa2
Class B-2 notes
Amount:$36 million
Securities:Senior secured fixed-rate notes
Coupon:4.018%
Price:99.03429
Rating:Moody's: Aa2
Class C notes
Amount:$33 million
Securities:Secured deferrable floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 255 bps
Price:96.98711
Rating:Moody's: A2
Class D notes
Amount:$22 million
Securities:Secured deferrable floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 320 bps
Price:93.77236
Rating:Moody's: Baa3
Class E notes
Amount:$22.5 million
Securities:Secured deferrable floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 450 bps
Price:89.78442
Rating:Moody's: Ba3
Class F notes
Amount:$7 million
Securities:Secured deferrable floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 495 bps
Price:86.06173
Rating:Moody's: B2
Equity tranche
Amount:$36,849,0000
Securities:Subordinated notes
Rating:Non-rated

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