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Published on 12/12/2022 in the Prospect News CLO Daily.

New Issue: Ares CLO Management closes $387.4 million Ares LXVII CLO

Chicago, Dec. 12 – Ares CLO Management LLC sold $387.4 million in a collateralized loan obligation being issued by Ares LXVII CLO Ltd., according to a presale report.

The notes will mature on January 2036.

The CLO consists of $240 million of class A-1 senior secured floating-rate notes at SOFR plus 220 basis points, $19.4 million of class A-2 senior secured floating-rate notes at SOFR plus 265 bps, $25.2 million of class B-1 senior secured floating-rate notes at SOFR plus 310 bps, $10 million of class B-2 6.88% senior secured fixed-rate notes, $24.6 million of class C senior secured floating-rate notes at SOFR plus 400 bps, $24.6 million of class D senior secured deferrable floating-rate notes at SOFR plus 541 bps, $13 million of class E senior secured deferrable floating-rate notes at SOFR plus 878 bps and $30.6 million of subordinated notes.

Ares CLO Management LLC will manage the collateral through the end of the reinvestment period in January 2028.

Collateral for the notes consists of non-investment grade broadly syndicated loans and other assets.

The notes can be called starting January 2025.

Nomura Securities International, Inc. was the placement agent.

The alternative asset management firm is based in Los Angeles and is a subsidiary of Ares Management LP.

Issuer:Ares LXVII CLO Ltd.
Issue:Floating-rate notes, fixed-rate notes and subordinated notes
Amount:$387.4 million
Maturity:January 2036
Structure:Cash flow CLO
Placement agent:Nomura Securities International, Inc.
Manager:Ares CLO Management LLC
Call feature:January 2025
Settlement date:Dec. 12
Class A-1 notes
Amount:$240 million
Securities:Senior secured floating-rate notes
Coupon:SOFR plus 220 bps
Rating:Moody's: Aaa
Fitch: AAA
Class A-2 notes
Amount:$19.4 million
Securities:Senior secured floating-rate notes
Coupon:SOFR plus 265 bps
Rating:Moody's: Aa1
Class B-1 notes
Amount:$25.2 million
Securities:Senior secured floating-rate notes
Coupon:SOFR plus 310 bps
Rating:Fitch: AA
Class B-2 notes
Amount:$10 million
Securities:Senior secured fixed-rate notes
Coupon:6.88%
Rating:Fitch: AA
Class C notes
Amount:$24.6 million
Securities:Senior secured floating-rate notes
Coupon:SOFR plus 400 bps
Rating:Fitch: A
Class D notes
Amount:$24.6 million
Securities:Senior secured deferrable floating-rate notes
Coupon:SOFR plus 541 bps
Rating:Fitch: BBB-
Class E notes
Amount:$13 million
Securities:Senior secured deferrable floating-rate notes
Coupon:SOFR plus 878 bps
Rating:Fitch: BB-
Subordinated notes
Amount:$30.6 million
Securities:Subordinated notes

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