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Published on 3/25/2015 in the Prospect News CLO Daily.

New Issue: Jefferies prices $440 million JFIN Revolver CLO 2015 offering

By Cristal Cody

Tupelo, Miss., March 25 – Jefferies Finance LLC priced $440 million of notes due 2023 in the JFIN Revolver CLO 2015 Ltd./JFIN Revolver CLO 2015 LLC transaction, according to a market source.

The CLO sold $217 million of class A-1 floating-rate notes at Libor plus 150 basis points; $10 million of 2.4% class A-F fixed-rate notes; $50 million of class B-1 floating-rate notes at Libor plus 210 bps; $10 million of 3.6% class B-F fixed-rate notes; $35 million of class C deferrable floating-rate notes at Libor plus 228 bps and $21 million of class D deferrable floating-rate notes at Libor plus 330 bps.

The deal included a $16 million unfunded tranche of class E deferrable variable funding notes that will be used to pay interest shortfalls on the class C and class D notes and $81 million of subordinated notes as equity.

Jefferies LLC was the placement agent.

Jefferies Finance will manage the CLO.

The CLO is non-callable until April 20, 2016.

The notes are secured primarily by revolvers and delayed-drawdown loans.

Jefferies Finance priced four CLO deals in 2014.

The New York City-based commercial finance firm is co-owned by Jefferies Group LLC and Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Co.

Issuer:JFIN Revolver CLO 2015 Ltd./JFIN Revolver CLO 2015 LLC
Amount:$440 million
Maturity:April 20, 2023
Securities:Fixed-rate, floating-rate, variable funding and subordinated notes
Structure:Cash flow CLO
Placement agent:Jefferies LLC
Manager:Jefferies Finance LLC
Call feature:April 20, 2016
Pricing date:March 24
Class A-1 notes
Amount:$217 million
Securities:Floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 150 bps
Rating:Standard & Poor’s: AAA
Class A-F notes
Amount:$10 million
Securities:Fixed-rate notes
Coupon:2.4%
Rating:Standard & Poor’s: AAA
Class B-1 notes
Amount:$50 million
Securities:Floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 210 bps
Rating:Standard & Poor’s: AA
Class B-F notes
Amount:$10 million
Securities:Fixed-rate notes
Coupon:3.6%
Rating:Standard & Poor’s: AA
Class C notes
Amount:$35 million
Securities:Deferrable floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 228 bps
Rating:Standard & Poor’s: A
Class D notes
Amount:$21 million
Securities:Deferrable floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 330 bps
Rating:Standard & Poor’s: BBB
Class E notes
Amount:$16 million
Securities:Deferrable variable funding notes
Rating:Standard & Poor’s: BBB
Equity
Amount:$81 million
Securities:Subordinated notes
Rating:Non-rated

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