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Published on 1/28/2014 in the Prospect News CLO Daily.

New Issue: LCM Asset Management sells $624 million of notes in LCM XV CLO deal

By Cristal Cody

Tupelo, Miss., Jan. 28 - LCM Asset Management LLC priced the $624 million LCM XV LP/LCM XV LLC collateralized loan obligation transaction on Tuesday, according to an informed source.

The CLO sold $4 million of class X senior floating-rate notes due 2017 (Aaa/AAA/) at Libor plus 100 basis points and $378 million of class A senior floating-rate notes due 2024 (Aaa/AAA/) at Libor plus 150 bps at the top of the capital structure.

The CLO also priced $63 million of class B senior deferrable floating-rate notes due 2024 (/AA/) at Libor plus 215 bps; $55.5 million of class C deferrable floating-rate notes due 2024 (/A/) at Libor plus 315 bps; $30 million of class D deferrable floating-rate notes due 2024 (/BBB/) at Libor plus 335 bps; $30 million of class E deferrable floating-rate notes due 2024 (/BB-/) at Libor plus 445 bps and $63.5 million of subordinated notes due 2024.

Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC arranged the deal.

LCM Asset Management will manage the CLO.

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

The non-call period on the CLO ends in February 2016 and the reinvestment period ends in February 2018.

The New York City-based asset management firm priced two CLO transactions in 2013. LCM Asset Management closed on the $519 million LCM XIII LP CLO in February and the $417.75 million LCM XIV LP offering in July.

Issuer:LCM XV LP/LCM XV LLC
Amount:$624 million
Securities:Floating-rate and subordinated notes
Structure:Cash flow CLO
Placement agent:Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC
Manager:LCM Asset Management LLC
Call feature:February 2016
Pricing date:Jan. 28
Settlement date:Feb. 28
Class X notes
Amount:$4 million
Maturity:2017
Securities:Senior secured floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 100 bps
Ratings:Moody's: Aaa
Standard & Poor's: AAA
Class A notes
Amount:$378 million
Maturity:2024
Securities:Senior secured floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 150 bps
Ratings:Moody's: Aaa
Standard & Poor's: AAA
Class B notes
Amount:$63 million
Maturity:2024
Securities:Senior deferrable floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 215 bps
Rating:Standard & Poor's: AA
Class C notes
Amount:$55.5 million
Maturity:2024
Securities:Senior deferrable floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 315 bps
Rating:Standard & Poor's: A
Class D notes
Amount:$30 million
Maturity:2024
Securities:Senior deferrable floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 335 bps
Rating:Standard & Poor's: BBB
Class E notes
Amount:$30 million
Maturity:2024
Securities:Senior deferrable floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 445 bps
Rating:Standard & Poor's: BB-
Equity tranche
Amount:$63.5 million
Maturity:2024
Securities:Subordinated notes
Rating:Non-rated

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