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Published on 5/28/2019 in the Prospect News CLO Daily.

New Issue: Oaktree Capital prices €332.7 million Arbour CLO IV refinancing

By Cristal Cody

Tupelo, Miss., May 28 – Oaktree Capital Management (UK) LLP priced €332.7 million of notes due Jan. 15, 2030 in a refinancing of the vintage 2016 Arbour CLO IV DAC transaction, according to a market source and notices to noteholders.

The CLO sold €30 million of 1.25% class A-1 senior secured fixed-rate notes (Aaa//AAA); €214 million of class A-2 senior secured floating-rate notes (Aaa//AAA) at Euribor plus 87 basis points; €42.2 million of class B senior secured floating-rate notes (Aa2//AA) at Euribor plus 155 bps; €25 million of class C senior secured deferrable floating-rate notes (A2//A) at Euribor plus 235 bps and €21.5 million of class D senior secured deferrable floating-rate notes (Baa2//BBB) at Euribor plus 330 bps.

BNP Paribas Securities Corp. was the refinancing placement agent.

Oaktree will continue to manage the CLO, which has a 1.5-year reinvestment period.

In the original transaction issued Nov. 11, 2016, the CLO sold €30 million of 1.29% class A-1 senior secured fixed-rate notes; €214 million of class A-2 senior secured floating-rate notes at Euribor plus 114 bps; €42.2 million of class B senior secured floating-rate notes at Euribor plus 175 bps; €25 million of class C senior secured deferrable floating-rate notes at Euribor plus 267 bps; €21.5 million of class D senior secured deferrable floating-rate notes at Euribor plus 355 bps; €26.75 million of class E senior secured deferrable floating-rate notes at Euribor plus 560 bps; €11 million of class F senior secured deferrable floating-rate notes at Euribor plus 815 bps and €43 million of subordinated notes.

Proceeds will be used to redeem the outstanding class A-1, A-2, B, C and D notes. The class E, F and subordinated notes will remain outstanding.

The CLO is collateralized primarily by senior secured loans.

The London-based firm is an affiliate of Los Angeles-based Oaktree Capital Management, LP.

Issuer:Arbour CLO IV DAC
Amount:€332.7 million refinancing
Maturity:Jan. 15, 2030
Securities:Fixed-rate and floating-rate notes
Structure:Cash flow CLO
Refinancing agent:BNP Paribas Securities Corp.
Manager:Oaktree Capital Management (UK) LLP
Pricing date:May 16
Settlement date:June 6
Class A-1 notes
Amount:€30 million
Securities:Senior secured fixed-rate notes
Coupon:1.25%
Ratings:Moody’s: Aaa
Fitch: AAA
Class A-2 notes
Amount:€214 million
Securities:Senior secured floating-rate notes
Coupon:Euribor plus 87 bps
Ratings:Moody’s: Aaa
Fitch: AAA
Class B notes
Amount:€42.2 million
Securities:Senior secured floating-rate notes
Coupon:Euribor plus 155 bps
Ratings:Moody’s: Aa2
Fitch: AA
Class C notes
Amount:€25 million
Securities:Senior secured deferrable floating-rate notes
Coupon:Euribor plus 235 bps
Ratings:Moody’s: A2
Fitch: A
Class D notes
Amount:€21.5 million
Securities:Senior secured deferrable floating-rate notes
Coupon:Euribor plus 330 bps
Ratings:Moody’s: Baa2
Fitch: BBB

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