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Published on 10/6/2017 in the Prospect News CLO Daily.

New Issue: Sound Point prices $811.9 million new Sound Point CLO XVII notes

By Cristal Cody

Tupelo, Miss., Oct. 6 – Sound Point Capital Management LP priced $811.9 million of notes due Oct. 20, 2030 in the new Sound Point CLO XVII, Ltd./Sound Point CLO XVII, Inc. transaction, according to market sources on Friday.

The CLO sold $260 million of class A-1A floating-rate notes at Libor plus 122 basis points; $260 million of class A-1B floating-rate notes at Libor plus 122 bps; $91 million of class A-2 floating-rate notes at Libor plus 160 bps; $40 million of class B floating-rate notes at Libor plus 195 bps; $53 million of class C floating-rate notes at Libor plus 300 bps; $32 million of class D floating-rate notes at Libor plus 650 bps and $75.9 million of subordinated notes.

Citigroup Global Markets Inc. was the placement agent.

Sound Point Capital will manage the CLO.

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

Proceeds will be used to purchase a portfolio of about $800 million of mostly senior secured leveraged loans.

The deal is collateralized primarily by broadly syndicated first-lien senior secured corporate loans.

Sound Point Capital has priced three new CLOs and refinanced seven vintage CLOs year to date.

The New York-based asset management firm priced three new CLO deals in 2016.

Issuer:Sound Point CLO XVII, Ltd./Sound Point CLO XVII, Inc.
Amount:$811.9 million
Maturity:Oct. 20, 2030
Securities:Floating-rate and subordinated notes
Structure:Cash flow CLO
Refinancing agent:Citigroup Global Markets Inc.
Manager:Sound Point Capital Management LP
Call feature:Two years
Pricing date:Sept. 28
Settlement date:Oct. 31
Distribution:Rule 144A, Regulation S
Class A-1A notes
Amount:$260 million
Securities:Floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 122 bps
Rating:Fitch: AAA
Class A-1B notes
Amount:$260 million
Securities:Floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 122 bps
Rating:Fitch: AAA
Class A-2 notes
Amount:$91 million
Securities:Floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 160 bps
Ratings:Non-rated
Class B notes
Amount:$40 million
Securities:Floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 195 bps
Ratings:Non-rated
Class C notes
Amount:$53 million
Securities:Floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 300 bps
Ratings:Non-rated
Class D notes
Amount:$32 million
Securities:Floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 650 bps
Ratings:Non-rated
Equity
Amount:$75.9 million
Securities:Subordinated notes
Ratings:Non-rated

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