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Published on 6/16/2015 in the Prospect News CLO Daily.

New Issue: Octagon Credit Investors prices $608.97 million Octagon XXIII CLO

By Cristal Cody

Tupelo, Miss., June 16 – Octagon Credit Investors, LLC priced $608,965,000 of notes due July 15, 2027 in a collateralized loan obligation transaction, according to a market source.

Octagon Investment Partners XXIII, Ltd./Octagon Investment Partners XXIII, LLC sold $193.8 million of class A-1 floating-rate notes Libor plus 142 basis points; $193.8 million of class A-2 floating-rate notes at Libor plus 142 bps; $66.6 million of class B floating-rate notes at Libor plus 200 bps; $36.6 million of class C floating-rate notes at Libor plus 275 bps; $34.2 million of class D floating-rate notes at Libor plus 375 bps; $4 million of class E-1 floating-rate notes at Libor plus 545 bps; $23 million of class E-2 floating-rate notes at Libor plus 650 bps; $12 million of class F floating-rate notes at Libor plus 660 bps and $44,965,000 of subordinated notes.

Wells Fargo Securities, LLC was the placement agent.

Octagon Credit Investors will manage the CLO.

The CLO has a 1.3-year non-call period and a four-year reinvestment period.

The transaction is baked primarily by first-lien senior secured loans.

Proceeds will be used to purchase a portfolio of about $600 million of mainly senior secured leveraged loans.

Octagon Credit Investors previously priced the $758.9 million Octagon Investment Partners XXIV, Ltd. deal on April 14.

The New York-based affiliate of CCMP Capital Advisors, LLC brought four CLO transactions in 2014.

Issuer:Octagon Investment Partners XXIII, Ltd./Octagon Investment Partners XXIII, LLC
Amount:$608,965,000
Maturity:July 15, 2027
Securities:Floating-rate and subordinated notes
Structure:Cash flow CLO
Placement agent:Wells Fargo Securities, LLC
Manager:Octagon Credit Investors, LLC
Call feature:1.3 years
Pricing date:June 16
Settlement date:July 15
Distribution:Rule 144A
Class A-1 notes
Amount:$193.8 million
Securities:Floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 142 bps
Rating:Fitch: AAA
Class A-2 notes
Amount:$193.8 million
Securities:Floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 142 bps
Ratings:Fitch: AAA
Class B notes
Amount:$66.6 million
Securities:Floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 200 bps
Rating:Non-rated
Class C notes
Amount:$36.6 million
Securities:Floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 275 bps
Rating:Non-rated
Class D notes
Amount:$34.2 million
Securities:Floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 375 bps
Rating:Non-rated
Class E-1 notes
Amount:$4 million
Securities:Floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 545 bps
Rating:Non-rated
Class E-2 notes
Amount:$23 million
Securities:Floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 650 bps
Rating:Non-rated
Class F notes
Amount:$12 million
Securities:Floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 660 bps
Rating:Non-rated
Equity
Amount:$44,965,000
Securities:Subordinated notes
Rating:Non-rated

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