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Published on 4/29/2016 in the Prospect News CLO Daily.

New Issue: Sound Point Capital prices $512.5 million Sound Point CLO XI deal

By Cristal Cody

Eureka Springs, Ark., April 29 – Sound Point Capital Management LP priced $512.5 million of notes due July 20, 2028 in the Sound Point CLO XI, Ltd./Sound Point CLO XI LLC transaction, according to a market source on Friday.

The broadly syndicated CLO sold $322.5 million of class A floating-rate notes at Libor plus 165 basis points; $27.5 million of class B-1 floating-rate notes at Libor plus 240 bps; $30 million of 3.962% class B-2 fixed-rate notes; $30 million of class C floating-rate notes at Libor plus 320 bps; $25 million of class D floating-rate notes at Libor plus 465 bps; $25 million of class E floating-rate notes at Libor plus 695 bps and $52.5 million of subordinated notes.

Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC was the placement agent.

Sound Point Capital will manage the CLO, which has a two-year non-call period and a four-year reinvestment period.

Proceeds from the deal will be used to purchase a portfolio of $500 million of primarily senior secured leveraged loans.

The CLO is backed mainly by first-lien senior secured loans.

Sound Point Capital, a New York-based asset management firm, priced three CLO deals in 2015.

Issuer:Sound Point CLO XI, Ltd./Sound Point CLO XI Inc.
Amount:$512.5 million
Maturity:July 20, 2028
Securities:Fixed-rate, floating-rate and subordinated notes
Structure:Cash flow CLO
Placement agent:Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC
Manager:Sound Point Capital Management LP
Call feature:Two years
Pricing date:April 27
Settlement date:May 26
Distribution:Rule 144A
Class A notes
Amount:$322.5 million
Securities:Floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 165 bps
Rating:Fitch: AAA
Class B-1 notes
Amount:$27.5 million
Securities:Floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 240 bps
Ratings:Non-rated
Class B-2 notes
Amount:$30 million
Securities:Fixed-rate notes
Coupon:3.962%
Ratings:Non-rated
Class C notes
Amount:$30 million
Securities:Floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 320 bps
Ratings:Non-rated
Class D notes
Amount:$25 million
Securities:Floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 465 bps
Ratings:Non-rated
Class E notes
Amount:$25 million
Securities:Floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 695 bps
Ratings:Non-rated
Equity
Amount:$52.5 million
Securities:Subordinated notes
Ratings:Non-rated

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