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Published on 1/31/2013 in the Prospect News Bank Loan Daily.

Bank Loan Calendar: $71.9008 billion deals being marketed

February Bank Meetings

ALBERTSON'S LLC: $2.05 billion credit facility; Citigroup, Bank of America, Credit Suisse, Morgan Stanley and Barclays; $1 billion revolver; $1.05 billion term loan; help fund acquisition of Albertsons, Acme, Jewel-Osco, Shaw's and Star Market stores from Supervalu Inc.; food and drug retailer.

ALLIANCE LAUNDRY SYSTEMS LLC: Conference call Feb. 1; repricing of its first-lien credit facility; Bank of America, BMO, Morgan Stanley and Scotia Capital; Ripon, Mass.-based designer, manufacturer and marketer of commercial laundry equipment used in laundromats, multi-housing laundries and on-premise laundries.

CENTAUR GAMING: Bank meeting Feb. 4; $665 million credit facility; Goldman Sachs and Deutsche Bank; $20 million five-year revolver (B1/B+); $460 million six-year first-lien term B (B1/B+); $185 million seven-year second-lien term loan (Caa1/CCC+); fund acquisition of Indiana Grand Casino and Indiana Downs racetrack and refinance existing debt; owner and operator of Hoosier Park Racing & Casino near Indianapolis.

CINEDIGM DIGITALG CINEMA CORP.: Conference call Feb. 4; roughly $130 million five-year term loan (including $40 million add-on) talked at Libor plus 300 bps; Societe Generale; repay some mezzanine debt and reprice and extend term loan; Morristown, N.J., company that converts movie theaters into digital and networked entertainment centers.

COLFAX CORP.: Conference call Feb. 7; $1.83 billion credit facility; Deutsche Bank; $500 million revolver talked at Libor plus 250 bps; $333 million term A-1 due January 2017 (including $150 million add-on) talked at Libor plus 250 bps; $456 million term A-2 due January 2017 talked at Libor plus 250 bps; $541 million term B due January 2019 talked at Libor plus 250 bps to 275 bps, 0.75% Libor floor, 101 soft call for six months; Fulton, Md.-based designer, manufacturer and marketer of fluid handling products.

MCGRAW-HILL EDUCATION: $1.325 billion credit facility; Credit Suisse, Morgan Stanley, Jefferies, UBS, Nomura and BMO; $150 million ABL revolver; $175 million cash flow revolver; $1 billion term loan; help fund buyout by Apollo Global Management LLC from McGraw-Hill Cos.; New York-based digital learning company.

NBTY INC.: Conference call Feb. 1: term loan; Barclays, Bank of America and Credit Suisse; refinance existing term loan; Ronkonkoma, N.Y., manufacturer, marketer, distributor and retailer of vitamins and nutritional supplements.

WEATHER CHANNEL: Roughly $1.6 billion term B; Deutsche Bank, Credit Suisse, Goldman Sachs and JPMorgan; repricing; Atlanta-based media company devoted to bringing weather news via television, internet and mobile devices.

Upcoming Closings

ABB CONCISE INC.: $345 million credit facility (B2/B); Bank of America, RBC and GE Capital Markets; $70 million revolver; $275 million term B; fund acquisition of Optical Distributor Group and refinance existing credit facility; Coral Springs, Fla., optical distributor.

ADS WASTE HOLDINGS INC.: $1.8 billion covenant-light term loan due October 2019 talked at Libor plus 300 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, 101 soft call for six months; Deutsche Bank; Jacksonville, Fla., provider of integrated, non-hazardous solid waste collection, transfer, recycling and disposal services.

ALIXPARTNERS LLP: $605 million of term loan debt; Deutsche Bank; $100 million term B-1 due June 2017 at Libor plus 325 bps, 101 soft call for six months; $505 million term B-2 due June 2019 at Libor plus 325 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, 101 soft call for six months; repricing; New York-based performance improvement, corporate turnaround and financial advisory services firm.

ALLISON TRANSMISSION INC.: Roughly $1.204 million term B-2 at Libor plus 300 bps, 101 soft call; Citigroup; repricing of term B-2 and repaying term B-1; Indianapolis-based automatic transmission company.

APEX TOOL GROUP LLC: Expected close Feb. 1; $1.01 billion senior secured credit facility (B1/B); Barclays, Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, RBC, Citigroup and Deutsche Bank; $175 million five-year revolver at Libor plus 325 bps, 100 bps upfront fee; $835 million seven-year covenant-light term loan at Libor plus 325 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, OID 991/2, 101 soft call; help fund buyout by Bain Capital from Cooper Industries and Danaher Corp.; Sparks, Md., tool manufacturer.

APPLE LEISURE GROUP: $235 million credit facility; Jefferies; $20 million five-year revolver (B2/B+); $150 million six-year first-lien term B (B2/B+) talked at Libor plus 500 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, OID 99, 101 soft call protection; $65 million seven-year second-lien term loan (Caa1/CCC+) talked at Libor plus 875 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, OID 98, call protection 103, 102, 101; back already completed buyout by Bain Capital; Newton Square, Pa., travel and resort company.

ARRIS GROUP INC.: $2.175 billion senior secured credit facility (Ba3); Bank of America Merrill Lynch and RBC; $250 million five-year revolver; $1 billion five-year term A; $925 million seven-year term B talked at Libor plus 275 bps to 300 bps, 0.75% Libor floor, OID 991/2, 101 soft call; help fund the acquisition of the Motorola Home business from Motorola Mobility; Suwanee, Ga., communications technology company.

BAKERCORP: $385 million covenant-light term B due February 2020 talked at Libor plus 300 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, 101 soft call; Deutsche Bank and Morgan Stanley; repricing and extension; Seal Beach, Calif., provider of equipment rental services for liquid and solid containment applications.

BERRY PLASTICS CORP.: $1 billion seven-year covenant-light first-lien incremental term loan (B1/B+) talked at Libor plus 300 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 991/2, 101 soft call; Credit Suisse; redeem notes; Evansville, Ind., manufacturer and marketer of plastic packaging products.

BLACKBOARD INC.: $375 million add-on to term B-2 at Libor plus 475 bps, 1.5% Libor floor; Bank of America, Deutsche Bank and Morgan Stanley; refinance existing debt; Washington, D.C., provider of enterprise software applications and related services to the education industry.

CHIQUITA BRANDS INTERNATIONAL INC.: $200 million five-year ABL revolver; refinancing; Charlotte, N.C., marketer and distributor of fresh and value-added food products.

COLE HAAN LLC: $390 million credit facility; Jefferies; $100 million asset-based revolver; $290 million seven-year covenant-light term loan (B2/B) at Libor plus 450 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, OID 991/2, 101 soft call for six months; help fund buyout by Apax Partners from Nike Inc.; New York-based designer and retailer of men's and women's footwear, apparel and accessories.

COMMSCOPE INC.: Roughly $985 million term B due January 2018 talked at Libor plus 275 bps, 0.75% to 1% Libor floor, OID 993/4, 101 soft call for six months; JPMorgan; refinance existing term B; Hickory, N.C., provider of infrastructure services for communication networks.

CROSSMARK: $490 million credit facility; Bank of America, Barclays, Credit Suisse and UBS; $75 million revolver (B1); $310 million covenant-light first-lien term loan (B1) talked at Libor plus 400 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, OID 99 to 991/2, 101 soft call; $105 million covenant-light second-lien term loan (Caa1) talked at Libor plus 800 bps to 825 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, OID 981/2, call protection 103, 102, 101; help fund buyout by Warburg Pincus; Plano, Texas, sales and marketing services company in the consumer goods industry.

DEL MONTE CORP.: Roughly $2.6 billion term B due March 2018 talked at Libor plus 300 bps, 1% Libor floor, 101 soft call for six months; JPMorgan; amend and refinance existing term B; San Francisco-based producer, distributor and marketer of pet products and food products.

DUNKIN' BRANDS INC.: $1.953 billion senior secured credit facility; Barclays; $100 million revolver due February 2018 is talked at Libor plus 250 bps; $1.853 billion term loan due February 2020 talked at Libor plus 250 bps to 275 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 993/4,101 soft call for six months; Canton, Mass., franchisor of quick-service restaurants serving hot and cold coffee and baked goods as well as hard-serve ice cream.

DUPONT PERFORMANCE COATINGS: Expected closing Feb. 1; roughly $3.23 billion senior secured credit facility (B1/B+); Barclays, Citigroup, Deutsche Bank, Credit Suisse, Morgan Stanley, UBS, Jeffries and SMBC; $400 million five-year revolver at Libor plus 350 bps, 100 bps upfront fee; $2.3 billion seven-year covenant-light U.S. term loan at Libor plus 350 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, OID 99, 101 soft call; €400 million seven-year covenant-light euro term loan at Euribor plus 400 bps, 1.25% floor, OID 991/2, 101 soft call; help fund buyout by Carlyle Group from DuPont; Wilmington, Del., supplier of vehicle and industrial coating systems.

ELLUCIAN: $1.042 billion term loan talked at Libor plus 325 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, 101 soft call for six months; Bank of America, Barclays, Citigroup, Credit Suisse and JPMorgan; refinance existing term loan; Fairfax, Va., provider of software and services to the education community.

EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES CORP.: $1.32 billion covenant-light term loan due May 2018 (including $150 million add-on) at Libor plus 300 bps, step-down to Libor plus 275 bps when net first-lien leverage is less than 2.5x, 1% Libor floor; Deutsche Bank, Barclays, Bank of America, Morgan Stanley, RBC and UBS; reprice existing term loan and paydown ABL facility borrowings; Greenwood Village, Colo., provider of emergency medical services.

FAIRPOINT COMMUNICATIONS INC.: $725 million senior secured credit facility (B2); Morgan Stanley, Credit Suisse and Jefferies; $75 million revolver; $650 million term B talked at Libor plus 600 bps to 625 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, OID 99, 101 soft call; refinance existing bank debt; Charlotte, N.C., communications provider of broadband internet access, local and long-distance phone, television and other high-capacity data services.

FIRST ADVANTAGE: $340 million credit facility; Bank of America; $40 million revolver (B); $300 million first-lien term loan (B) talked at Libor plus 500 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, OID 99, 101 soft call; also $125 million second-lien term loan that was privately placed; fund acquisition of the employment and resident screening business of LexisNexis Risk Solutions; St. Petersburg, Fla., provider of talent acquisition services.

FIRST DATA CORP.: $258 million first-lien tack-on term loan due September 2018 at Libor plus 500 bps; Credit Suisse and KKR Capital; repay 2014 bank debt; Atlanta-based electronic commerce and payment processing company.

FIRTH RIXSON LTD.: $420 million first-lien term loan talked at Libor plus 300 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, 101 soft call for six months; Deutsche Bank, Barclays, HSBC, Lloyds and GE Capital; also £180 million first-lien term loan talked at Libor plus 375 bps to 400 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, 101 soft call for six months; repricing; Sheffield, England, provider of seamless rolled rings, closed die forgings, open die forgings, extruded forgings and specialty metals primarily to the aerospace market.

FREESCALE SEMICONDUCTOR INC.: $2.73 billion senior secured term loan due 2020 talked at Libor plus 375 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, OID 99, 101 soft call; Citigroup, Credit Suisse, Deutsche Bank and JPMorgan; repay existing term loans; Austin, Texas, designer and manufacturer of embedded semiconductors.

GENESYS: $675 million first-lien term loan (B1) split into $505 million tranche at Libor plus 300 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 99, 101 soft call, and €125 million tranche at Euribor plus 375 bps, 1% floor, OID 99, 101 soft call; Goldman Sachs, Citigroup, JPMorgan and RBC; refinance existing debt; Daly City, Calif., supplier of contact center technology software.

GO DADDY OPERATING CO. LLC: $740.6 million senior secured covenant-light term loan due Dec. 16, 2018 talked at Libor plus 325 bps, 1% Libor floor, 101 soft call for six months; Barclays, Deutsche Bank, RBC, Goldman Sachs and KKR; Scottsdale, Ariz., provider of web hosting and domain names.

GOLDEN GAMING LLC: $205 million credit facility (B3/B); Macquarie; $5 million five-year revolver; $200 million senior term loan talked at Libor plus 750 bps to 775 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, OID 98, 101 soft call; refinance first-and second-lien loans; owner and operator of casinos, gaming taverns and slot routes in Nevada.

HAMILTON SUNDSTRAND INDUSTRIAL: $1.675 billion seven-year covenant-light term B talked at Libor plus 300 bps, 1% Libor floor; Deutsche Bank; repricing; Windsor Locks, Conn., manufacturer of highly engineered, mission-critical pumps and compressors for the industrial, infrastructure and energy markets.

HARVARD DRUG GROUP LLC: $300 million term loan talked at Libor plus 375 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, 101 soft call; Morgan Stanley, Credit Suisse and Deutsche Bank; Livonia, Mich., independent pharmaceutical distributor.

HAWKER BEECHCRAFT INC. (BEECHCRAFT HOLDINGS LLC): $600 million exit credit facility; JPMorgan; $225 million five-year ABL revolver; $375 million seven-year term B talked at Libor plus 475 bps to 500 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, OID 981/2, 101 soft call; repay DIP, make specified settlement and cure payments, and for working capital and general corporate purposes; Wichita, Kan., manufacturer of business, special mission, light attack and trainer aircraft.

HEALOGICS INC.: $445 million credit facility; RBC, GE Capital, BMO and Jefferies; $30 million revolver (B1/B); $290 million first-lien term loan (B1/B) at Libor plus 400 bps, step-down to Libor plus 375 bps when total adjusted leverage is less than 5x, 1.25% Libor floor, OID 991/2, 101 soft call; $125 million second-lien term loan (Caa1/CCC+) at Libor plus 800 bps, step-down to Libor plus 775 bps when total adjusted leverage is less than 5x, 1.25% Libor floor, OID 99, call protection 103, 102, 101; refinance existing debt and fund a distribution to shareholders; Jacksonville, Fla., provider of outpatient wound-care management services.

HILLMAN GROUP INC.: $389.2 million senior secured term loan due May 31, 2017 talked at Libor plus 300 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, 101 soft call for six months; Barclays, GE Capital and Morgan Stanley; refinance funded and delayed-draw term loans; Cincinnati-based distributor of fasteners, key duplication systems, engraved tags and related hardware items.

HUBBARD RADIO LLC: $358 million term B (B1/B+) talked at Libor plus 350 bps to 375 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, 101 soft call for six months; Morgan Stanley; repricing and getting $140 million add-on; Minneapolis-St. Paul, Minn., broadcasting company.

IMS HEALTH INC.: U.S. term loan talked at Libor plus 275 bps 1% Libor floor, 101 soft call for six months; Bank of America; also euro term loan talked at Euribor plus 300 bps, 1.25% floor, 101 soft call for six months; Parsippany, N.J., provider of information, services and technology for the health care industry.

INC RESEARCH LLC: Roughly $296 million term B talked at Libor plus 450 bps to 475 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, 101 soft call; JPMorgan; refinance existing term B; Raleigh, N.C., therapeutically focused contract research organization.

INTELLIGRATED: Roughly $214 million first-lien term loan talked at Libor plus 325 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, 101 soft call; RBC and Morgan Stanley; Mason, Ohio, provider of automated material handling services and products.

ISTAR FINANCIAL INC.: Roughly $1.7 billion term loan due October 2017 talked at Libor plus 350 bps, 1% Libor floor, 101 soft call through Dec. 31, 2013; JPMorgan, Barclays and Bank of America; refinance existing term loan; New York-based fully integrated finance and investment company focused on the commercial real estate industry.

J. CREW GROUP INC.: Roughly $1.18 billion term loan at Libor plus 300 bps, step-down to Libor plus 275 bps when the issuer is upgraded to B1, 1% Libor floor, 101 soft call for six months; Bank of America; repricing; New York-based retailer of women's, men's and children's apparel, shoes and accessories.

J.G. WENTWORTH (ORCHARD ACQUISITION CO. LLC): $370 million credit facility (Caa1/B); Jefferies; $20 million 41/2-year revolver; $350 million five-year term B talked at Libor plus 750 bps, 1.5% Libor floor, OID 97, non-call one, 103, 1011/2; refinance existing debt and fund a distribution to shareholders; Radnor, Pa., purchaser of deferred payments from illiquid financial assets, such as structured settlements and fixed annuities.

JO-ANN STORES INC.: Roughly $627 million term B-2 due March 2018 talked at Libor plus 300 bps to 325 bps, 1% Libor floor, 101 soft call for six months; JPMorgan; refinance term B; Hudson, Ohio, specialty retailer of fabrics and crafts.

KRONOS INC.: $1.21 billion first-lien covenant-light term loan due October 2019 talked at Libor plus 325 bps, 1% Libor floor, 101 soft call for six months; Credit Suisse, JPMorgan and Deutsche Bank; refinancing/repricing; Chelmsford, Mass., provider of workforce management software.

LIFEPOINT HOSPITALS: $225 million 41/2-year senior secured incremental term B (Ba1/BB-/BB+) talked at Libor plus 275 bps, OID 991/2, 101 soft call; Citigroup, Bank of America and Barclays; repurchase convertible subordinated notes; Brentwood, Tenn., hospital company.

LMI AEROSPACE INC.: $350 million senior secured credit facility (B1/B+); RBC and Wells Fargo; $125 million five-year revolver, 50 bps unused fee; $225 million six-year term B at Libor plus 350 bps, step-down to Libor plus 325 bps when total leverage falls below 3x, 1.25% Libor floor, OID 991/2, 101 soft call; fund already completed acquisition of Valent Aerostructures LLC, refinance existing debt and provide for working capital needs; St. Charles, Mo., supplier of structural assemblies, kits and components and provider of design engineering services to the aerospace and defense industries.

MICROSEMI CORP.: Expected close Feb. 19; $726 million seven-year covenant-light term loan talked at Libor plus 275 bps, 1% Libor floor, 101 soft call; Morgan Stanley; repricing and amendment; Aliso Viejo, Calif., provider of semiconductor services.

NEIMAN MARCUS GROUP INC.: $2.56 billion first-lien covenant-light term loan due May 2018 talked at Libor plus 300 bps, 1% Libor floor, 101 soft call for six months; Credit Suisse; repricing; Dallas-based chain of department stores.

NINE ENTERTAINMENT GROUP: Expected close by Feb. 6; A$800 million senior secured credit facility; UBS, Deutsche Bank, Morgan Stanley and Nomura; A$100 million revolver at Libor plus 275 bps, 50 bps undrawn fee; U.S. dollar equivalent A$700 million ($735 million) seven-year covenant-light term loan (Ba2/BB) at Libor plus 275 bps, step-down to Libor plus 250 bps when net first-lien leverage is 2.5 times, 0.75% Libor floor, OID 99 7/8, 101 soft call for six months; pay a cash consideration to previous senior and mezzanine lenders and Red Earth, and for general corporate purposes; Australia-based diversified media and entertainment group.

NRG ENERGY INC.: $1.58 billion term loan talked at Libor plus 250 bps, 1% Libor floor, 101 soft call; Citigroup; repricing; wholesale power generation company with headquarters in Princeton, N.J., and Houston.

OCWEN LOAN SERVICING LLC: $1.3 billion five-year senior secured term loan at Libor plus 375 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, OID 991/2, 101 soft call; Barclays, Citigroup and JPMorgan; help fund acquisition of mortgage servicing assets from Residential Capital LLC and refinance existing debt; Atlanta-based provider of residential and commercial loan servicing, special servicing and asset management services.

ONESTOPPLUS GROUP: $450 million credit facility; Goldman Sachs and Jefferies; $60 million five-year ABL revolver at Libor plus 200 bps; $305 million seven-year first-lien term loan (B1) at Libor plus 450 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 99, 101 soft call for six months; $85 million 71/2-year second-lien term loan at Libor plus 900 bps, step-down to Libor plus 850 bps when senior secured net leverage is less than 4x, 1.25% Libor floor, OID 99; help fund buyout by Charlesbank Capital Partners and Webster Capital; New York-based catalog retailer and online marketplace for plus-size consumers.

PAR PHARMACEUTICAL COS. INC.: Roughly $1 billion term loan (B+) at Libor plus 325 bps, 1% Libor floor, 101 soft call for six months; Bank of America, Deutsche Bank, Goldman Sachs, RBC, Citigroup and BMO; repricing; Woodcliff Lake, N.J., specialty pharmaceutical company.

PARADIGM HOLDCO SARL: $305 million covenant-light first-lien term loan talked at Libor plus 375 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, 101 soft call; UBS; repricing; software vendor focused on the oil and gas exploration and production space.

PARTY CITY HOLDINGS INC.: Roughly $1.1 billion term loan talked at Libor plus 300 bps to 325 bps, 1% Libor floor; Deutsche Bank and Bank of America; repricing; Rockaway, N.J., designer, manufacturer and distributor of party goods, including paper and plastic tableware, metallic balloons, accessories, novelties, gifts and stationery.

PETCO ANIMAL SUPPLIES: $1.2 billion first-lien term loan due Nov. 24, 2017 at Libor plus 300 bps, 1% Libor floor; Credit Suisse; repricing; San Diego-based specialty retailer of pet food, supplies and services.

PQ CORP.: $1.22 billion first-lien term loan due Feb. 9, 2018 talked at Libor plus 325 bps, 1% Libor floor, 101 soft call; Credit Suisse; Malvern, Pa., producer of specialty inorganic performance chemicals and catalysts.

PVH CORP.: $3.825 billion credit facility (Ba1/BBB-); Barclays, Bank of America, Citigroup, Credit Suisse and RBC; $750 million five-year revolver at Libor plus 200 bps; $1.7 billion five-year term A at Libor plus 200 bps; $1.375 billion seven-year term B at Libor plus 250 bps, 0.75% Libor floor, OID 991/2, 101 soft call; help fund acquisition of Warnaco Group Inc., refinance debt and provide liquidity; Bridgewater, N.J., apparel company.

SAGE PRODUCTS HOLDINGS III LLC: $380 million covenant-light first-lien term loan due December 2019 talked at Libor plus 300 bps to 325 bps, 1% Libor floor, 101 soft call until Dec. 13, 2019; Barclays and Deutsche Bank; refinance existing first-lien term loan; Cary, Ill., health care products manufacturer.

SAXON ENERGY SERVICES INC.: $525 million credit facility (Ba3/B); RBC, HSBC, UBS and Scotia; $100 million revolver; $425 million six-year term loan talked at Libor plus 450 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, OID 99, 101 soft call; refinance existing debt and general corporate purposes; Calgary, Alta.-based oil services company.

SERVICEMASTER CO.: Expected close Feb. 11; $2.253 billion term loan (B+) due Feb. 28, 2017 talked at Libor plus 325 bps, OID 99¼ to 991/2, 101 soft call; JPMorgan; refinance non-extended and extended term loans; Memphis-based provider of maintenance services to residential and commercial customers.

SESAC: $340 million credit facility; Jefferies; $15 million five-year revolver (B1/BB-); $220 million six-year first-lien term loan (B1/BB-) talked at Libor plus 525 bps to 550 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, OID 99, 101 soft call; $105 million 61/2-year second-lien term loan (Caa1/CCC+) talked at Libor plus 925 bps to 950 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, OID 981/2, call protection 103, 102, 101; help back already completed buyout by Rizvi Traverse Management; Nashville, Tenn., performing rights organization.

SPEEDWAY MOTORSPORTS INC.: $350 million five-year credit facility (Ba1/BBB-); Bank of America; $100 million revolver; $250 million delayed-draw for six months term loan; refinance an existing credit facility; Concord, N.C., marketer, promoter and sponsor of motorsports entertainment.

SUMMIT MATERIALS LLC: $400 million term loan talked at Libor plus 400 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, OID 993/4, 101 soft call; Bank of America and Citigroup; refinance/reprice existing term loan; Washington, D.C.-based acquirer of heavy-side building materials companies.

SUPERVALU INC.: $2.4 billion credit facility; Wells Fargo, U.S. Bank, Goldman Sachs, Credit Suisse, Morgan Stanley, Barclays and Bank of America leading revolver, Goldman Sachs, Credit Suisse, Morgan Stanley, Bank of America and Barclays leading term loan; $900 million asset-based revolver at Libor plus 200 bps, 37.5 bps unused fee; $1.5 billion term loan (B1) talked at Libor plus 575 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, OID 981/2, 101 soft call; refinance existing debt; Eden Prairie, Minn., food wholesaler.

SURVEYMONKEY: $350 million credit facility (B2/B); JPMorgan, Bank of America, Goldman Sachs and SunTrust; $50 million five-year revolver; $300 million six-year term B talked at Libor plus 450 bps to 475 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, OID 981/2, 101 soft call; refinance existing debt, fund share buybacks and general corporate purposes; provider of online survey tools.

SYNIVERSE HOLDINGS: $700 million delayed-draw add-on covenant-light senior secured term loan (B1/BB-) due April 2019 at Libor plus 300 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 991/2, 101 soft call; Barclays, Credit Suisse, Deutsche Bank and Goldman Sachs; help fund purchase of MACH; Tampa, Fla., provider of technology and business services for the telecommunications industry.

TANK HOLDING CORP.: Roughly $349 million term loan talked at Libor plus 300 bps to 325 bps, 1% Libor floor, 101 soft call for six months; GE Capital; repricing; Lincoln, Neb., manufacturer of polyethylene and steel material handling products.

TCW GROUP: $405 million credit facility (Ba1/BB+); JPMorgan, Bank of America and Morgan Stanley; $50 million five-year revolver; $355 million seven-year term B at Libor plus 300 bps, step-down to Libor plus 275 bps when total leverage is less than 2.25 times and ratings are Ba1/BB+, 1% Libor floor, OID 991/2, 101 soft call; help fund buyout by Carlyle Group from Societe Generale, refinance debt and for working capital; Los Angeles-based asset management firm.

TERVITA CORP.: $500 million first-lien secured term B (B2/B-) talked at Libor plus 525 bps to 550 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, OID 99, 101 soft call; RBC, Goldman Sachs, Deutsche Bank and TD Bank; also C$300 million revolver (Ba3); refinance existing bank debt; Calgary-based environmental management company for the oil and gas industry.

TNS INC.: $690 million senior secured credit facility; SunTrust, Macquarie, Fifth Third Bank and KeyBank; $50 million revolver (B1/BB-); $540 million covenant-light first-lien term loan (B1/BB-) talked at Libor plus 425 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, OID 99, 101 soft call; $100 million covenant-light second-lien term loan (Caa1/B) talked at Libor plus 825 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, OID 98, call protection 102, 101; help fund buyout by Siris Capital Group and refinance existing debt; Reston, Va., provider of data communications and interoperability services.

TRANSUNION CORP.: Roughly $935 million term B talked at Libor plus 300 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, 101 soft call; Deutsche Bank and Goldman Sachs; repricing; Chicago-based provider of information management and risk management services.

UNIFRAX I LLC: $515 million credit facility (B+); Goldman Sachs, Wells Fargo, KeyBanc, GE Capital and M&T Bank; $50 million revolver; $465 million covenant-light term loan (including $290 million U.S. tranche and €129 million tranche) due November 2018, U.S. tranche at Libor plus 325 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 991/2, 101 soft call for six months, euro tranche at Euribor plus 400 bps, 1.25% floor, OID 991/2, 101 soft call; refinance existing debt and help fund an acquisition; Niagara Falls, N.Y., supplier of high-temperature insulation products.

VANTAGE SPECIALTY CHEMICALS: Roughly $238 million term loan talked at Libor plus 425 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, 101 soft call; RBC; repricing; Chicago-based specialty chemicals company.

VIRTU FINANCIAL INC.: $260 million term loan talked at Libor plus 450 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, 101 call protection; Credit Suisse and Barclays; refinance existing debt; New York-based electronic market maker and financial technology developer.

WASH MULTIFAMILY LAUNDRY SYSTEMS: $438 million credit facility credit facility; GE Capital and Fifth Third; $50 million revolver talked at Libor plus 475 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, OID 99; C$10 million revolver talked at Libor plus 475 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, OID 99; $318 million term loan talked at Libor plus 475 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, OID 99, 101 soft call; C$60 million term loan talked at Libor plus 475 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, OID 99, 101 soft call; refinance existing debt and fund an acquisition; El Segundo, Calif., provider of laundry facilities management services.

WAUPACA FOUNDRY INC.: $150 million add-on term loan (B+) talked at Libor plus 450 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, OID 991/2; GE Capital; fund a dividend; Waupaca, Wis., producer of gray and ductile iron castings.

WAVEDIVISION HOLDINGS LLC: $515 million covenant-light term B talked at Libor plus 300 bps, 1% Libor floor; Wells Fargo; repricing; Kirkland, Wash., owner and operator of broadband cable systems.

WIDEOPENWEST FINANCE LLC: $1.915 billion six-year term B talked at Libor plus 350 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, 101 soft call for six months; JPMorgan, Credit Suisse, Morgan Stanley Senior and RBC; refinance existing term B; Denver-based provider of residential and commercial high-speed internet, cable television and telephone services.

On The Horizon

ACI WORLDWIDE: $300 million incremental term loan due Nov. 10, 2016; Wells Fargo; fund acquisition of Online Resources; Naples, Fla., provider of payment systems.

AVIS BUDGET GROUP INC.: New debt; Citigroup; help fund purchase of Zipcar Inc.; Parsippany, N.J., provider of vehicle rental services.

DUFF & PHELPS CORP.: New debt financing; Credit Suisse, Barclays and RBC; help fund buyout by Carlyle Group, Stone Point Capital LLC, Pictet & Cie and Edmond de Rothschild Group; New York-based financial advisory and investment banking firm.

ENERGYSOLUTIONS INC.: New senior secured credit facility; Morgan Stanley; help fund buyout by Energy Capital Partners II LLC; Salt Lake City-based nuclear commercial services company.

ENSTAR GROUP LTD.: $111 million term loan; National Australia Bank and Barclays; help fund acquisition of SeaBright Holdings Inc.; Hamilton, Bermuda, acquirer and manager of insurance and reinsurance companies.

GETCO HOLDING CO. LLC: $470 million senior secured first-lien credit facility; Jefferies; $20 million four-year revolver expected at Libor plus 550 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, 50 bps unused fee; $450 million 41/2-year term loan expected at Libor plus 550 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, 101 soft call; help fund merger with Knight Capital Group Inc.; Chicago-based buyer and seller of securities.

HARBINGER GROUP INC./EXCO RESOURCES INC. JOINT VENTURE: $225 million of bank debt; JPMorgan; help fund acquisition of oil and gas assets in West Texas from EXCO; oil and gas limited partnership.

INTERMEDIA OUTDOOR HOLDINGS INC.: $150 million five-year credit facility; CIT; $10 million revolver expected at Libor plus 500 bps, 1% Libor floor; $140 million term loan expected at Libor plus 500 bps, 1% Libor floor; help merger of InterMedia Outdoors Holdings LLC and Outdoor Channel Holdings Inc., and refinance debt; media and content company for outdoor-enthusiast market.

NIELSEN HOLDINGS NV: New debt financing; JPMorgan; fund acquisition of Arbitron Inc.; New York and Netherlands-based provider of information and insights into what consumers watch and buy.

PENN NATIONAL GAMING INC. and PROPCO: New credit facilities; in connection with spinoff of Penn National's gaming operating assets and real estate assets; refinance existing debt; Wyomissing, Pa., owner and operator of gaming and racing facilities.

PINNACLE ENTERTAINMENT INC.: $2.73 billion credit facility; JPMorgan and Goldman Sachs; $400 million five-year revolver at Ameristar; $200 million five-year term A at Ameristar; $990 million seven-year term B at Ameristar, expected 1% Libor floor; $410 million five-year revolver at Pinnacle; $730 million seven-year term loan, expected 1% Libor floor; help fund acquisition of Ameristar Casinos Inc.; Las Vegas-based owner and operator of casinos.

QUICKSILVER PRODUCTION PARTNERS OPERATING LLC: $750 million five-year secured revolver with pricing of Libor plus 175 bps to 275 bps based on usage; JPMorgan; in connection with initial public offering of common units; help pay a contribution to Quicksilver; Fort Worth, Texas, owner and acquirer of oil and gas properties.

SCIENTIFIC GAMES CORP.: $2.5 billion credit facility; Bank of America, Credit Suisse and UBS; $300 million revolver; $2.2 billion seven-year term loan; help fund acquisition of WMS Industries Inc. and refinance bank debt; New York-based provider of customized, end-to-end gaming services to lottery and gaming organizations.


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