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Published on 7/16/2018 in the Prospect News CLO Daily.

New Issue: CBAM CLO Management prices $756 million 2018-7 CLO offering

By Cristal Cody

Tupelo, Miss., July 16 – CBAM CLO Management LLC priced and closed on $756 million of notes due July 2031 in a new broadly syndicated collateralized loan obligation deal, according to a market source and a company news release.

CBAM 2018-7, Ltd./CBAM 2018-7 LLC sold $480 million of class A floating-rate notes at Libor plus 110 basis points; $54,375,000 of class B-1 floating-rate notes at Libor plus 160 bps; $29.25 million of class B-2 floating-rate notes at Libor plus 160 bps; $38,625,000 of class C deferrable floating-rate notes at Libor plus 190 bps; $50.25 million of class D deferrable floating-rate notes at Libor plus 280 bps; $37.5 million of class E deferrable floating-rate notes at Libor plus 550 bps and $66 million of subordinated notes.

BofA Merrill Lynch was the lead arranger.

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

CBAM CLO Management has priced four CLOs year to date.

The latest deal brings the CLO manger’s total CLO issuance to $7.9 billion since the close of its first CLO in June 2017, according to the release. As of July, CBAM said it was the second largest issuer of new CLOs in 2018 at $2.8 billion. In 2017, CBAM was the largest U.S. issuer of new CLOs at $5.1 billion.

The New York City-based portfolio company of private investment firm Eldridge Industries placed three $1 billion-plus CLO transactions in 2017.

Issuer:CBAM 2018-7, Ltd./CBAM 2018-7 LLC
Amount:$756 million
Maturity:July 2031
Securities:Floating-rate and subordinated notes
Structure:Cash flow CLO
Placement agent:BofA Merrill Lynch
Manager:CBAM CLO Management LLC
Call feature:Two years
Pricing date:June 8
Closing date:July 12
Distribution:Rule 144A, Regulation S
Class A notes
Amount:$480 million
Securities:Floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 110 bps
Ratings:Moody’s: Aaa
Fitch: AAA
Class B-1 notes
Amount:$54,375,000
Securities:Floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 160 bps
Rating:Moody’s: Aa2
Class B-2 notes
Amount:$29.25 million
Securities:Floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 160 bps
Rating:Moody’s: Aa2
Class C notes
Amount:$38,625,000
Securities:Deferrable floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 190 bps
Rating:Moody’s: A2
Class D notes
Amount:$50.25 million
Securities:Deferrable floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 280 bps
Rating:Moody’s: Baa3
Class E notes
Amount:$37.5 million
Securities:Deferrable floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 550 bps
Rating:Moody’s: Ba3
Equity
Amount:$66 million
Securities:Subordinated notes
Ratings:Non-rated

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