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Published on 12/17/2019 in the Prospect News CLO Daily.

New Issue: Benefit Street Partners prices $508.7 million new Benefit Street CLO XIX

By Cristal Cody

Tupelo, Miss., Dec. 17 – Benefit Street Partners LLC priced $508.7 million of notes due Jan. 15, 2033 in a new collateralized loan obligation transaction, according to market sources.

Benefit Street Partners CLO XIX Ltd./Benefit Street Partners CLO XIX LLC sold $320 million of class A floating-rate notes at Libor plus 135 basis points and $60 million of class B floating-rate notes at Libor plus 200 bps.

The CLO sold $30 million of class C deferrable floating-rate notes at Libor plus 260 bps, $30 million of class D deferrable floating-rate notes at Libor plus 380 bps, $20 million of class E deferrable floating-rate notes at Libor plus 702 bps and $48.7 million of subordinated notes.

Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC was the placement agent.

The CLO has a two-year non-call period and a five-year reinvestment period.

The offering is backed primarily by broadly syndicated senior secured loans.

Benefit Street Partners has priced three new CLOs and one CLO refinancing year to date, following three new CLO deals in 2018.

The credit investment arm of Providence Equity Partners LLC is based in New York City.

Issuer:Benefit Street Partners CLO XIX, Ltd./Benefit Street Partners CLO XIX LLC
Amount:$508.7 million
Maturity:Jan. 15, 2033
Securities:Floating-rate and subordinated notes
Structure:Cash flow CLO
Placement agent:Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC
Manager:Benefit Street Partners LLC
Call feature:Two years
Pricing date:Dec. 6
Settlement date:Jan. 9
Class A notes
Amount:$320 million
Securities:Floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 135 bps
Rating::S&P: AAA
Class B notes
Amount:$60 million
Securities:Floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 200 bps
Rating:S&P: AA
Class C notes
Amount:$30 million
Securities:Deferrable floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 260 bps
Rating:S&P: A
Class D notes
Amount:$30 million
Securities:Deferrable floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 380 bps
Rating:S&P: BBB-
Class E notes
Amount:$20 million
Securities:Deferrable floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 702 bps
Rating:S&P: BB-
Equity
Amount:$48.7 million
Securities:Subordinated notes
Ratings:Non-rated

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