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Published on 12/23/2013 in the Prospect News CLO Daily.

New Issue: Black Diamond Capital Management prices $412.9 million CLO offering

By Cristal Cody

Tupelo, Miss., Dec. 23 - Black Diamond Capital Management, LLC sold $412.9 million of notes due Feb. 6, 2026 in a collateralized loan obligation transaction, according to a market source.

In the deal, the Black Diamond CLO 2013-1, Ltd./Black Diamond CLO 2013-1, LLC fund priced $2.1 million of class X secured floating-rate notes (Aaa) at Libor plus 100 basis points; $246.9 million of class A-1 senior secured floating-rate notes (Aaa) at Libor plus 145 bps; $53.7 million of class A-2 senior secured floating-rate notes at Libor plus 195 bps; $29.3 million of class B senior secured deferrable floating-rate notes at Libor plus 285 bps; $21.7 million of class C senior secured deferrable floating-rate notes at Libor plus 360 bps; $17.1 million of class D secured deferrable floating-rate notes at Libor plus 510 bps and $42.1 million of subordinated notes.

Natixis Securities Americas LLC arranged the deal.

The non-call period on the CLO ends in February 2016, and the reinvestment period ends in February 2018.

The CLO is collateralized by broadly syndicated first-lien senior secured loans to corporate borrowers.

Black Diamond CLO 2013-1 Adviser, LLC, an affiliate of Black Diamond Capital Management, will manage the CLO.

Black Diamond Capital Management is an alternative asset management firm with offices in Greenwich, Conn., Lake Forest, Ill., and London.

Issuer:Black Diamond CLO 2013-1, Ltd./Black Diamond CLO 2013-1, LLC
Amount:$412.9 million
Maturity:Feb. 6, 2026
Securities:Floating-rate and subordinated notes
Structure:Cash flow CLO
Placement agent:Natixis Securities Americas LLC
Manager:Black Diamond CLO 2013-1 Adviser, LLC
Call feature:February 2016
Settlement date:Feb. 6
Class X notes
Amount:$2.1 million
Securities:Secured floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 100 bps
Rating:Moody's: Aaa
Class A-1 notes
Amount:$246.9 million
Securities:Senior secured floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 145 bps
Rating:Moody's: Aaa
Class A-2 notes
Amount:$53.7 million
Securities:Senior secured floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 195 bps
Ratings:Not rated
Class B notes
Amount:$29.3 million
Securities:Senior secured deferrable floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 285 bps
Ratings:Not rated
Class C notes
Amount:$21.7 million
Securities:Senior secured deferrable floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 360 bps
Ratings:Not rated
Class D notes
Amount:$17.1 million
Securities:Secured deferrable floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 510 bps
Ratings:Not rated
Equity tranche
Amount:$42.1 million
Securities:Subordinated notes
Ratings:Non-rated

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