Bank Loan Calendar: $53.5224 deals being marketed

February Bank Meetings

LEAP WIRELESS INTERNATIONAL INC.: Conference call Feb. 25; $1.425 billion seven-year term C talked at Libor plus 350 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, OID 99, 101 soft call; Deutsche Bank, Bank of America, UBS and Citigroup; refinance notes and convertibles; San Diego-based provider of digital wireless services.

Upcoming Closings

ACI WORLDWIDE: $300 million incremental term loan due Nov. 10, 2016 talked at Libor plus 225 bps; Wells Fargo; fund acquisition of Online Resources; Naples, Fla., provider of payment systems.

AES CORP.: $807 million term B due June 2018 talked at Libor plus 275 bps, 0.75% Libor floor, 101 soft call for one year; Citigroup and Bank of America; repricing; Arlington, Va., generator and distributor of electricity.

ALBERTSON'S LLC: $2.15 billion credit facility; Citigroup, Bank of America, Credit Suisse, Morgan Stanley and Barclays; $1 billion ABL revolver; $1.15 billion term B (BB-) at Libor plus 450 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, OID 991/2, 101 soft call for six months; help fund acquisition of Albertsons, Acme, Jewel-Osco, Shaw's and Star Market stores from SuperValu Inc.; food and drug retailer.

AM GENERAL LLC: $370 million senior secured credit facility (B2/BB-); Citigroup, Bank of America, Credit Suisse, Jefferies and Natixis; $20 million revolver; $350 million term loan talked at Libor plus 650 bps to 675 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, OID 98, hard call 102, 101; South Bend, Ind., designer, manufacturer and supplier of specialized vehicles for commercial and military customers.

APPLE LEISURE GROUP: $235 million credit facility; Jefferies; $20 million five-year revolver (B2/B+); $140 million six-year first-lien term B (B2/B+) at Libor plus 575 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, OID 99, 101 soft call protection; $75 million seven-year second-lien term loan (Caa1/CCC+) at Libor plus 900 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.

ARAMARK CORP.: $1.4 billion senior secured term loan (B1/BB-) due August 2019 talked at Libor plus 300 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 991/2, 101 soft call for six months; JPMorgan, Goldman Sachs, Barclays, Bank of America and Wells Fargo; repurchase some senior notes; Philadelphia-based professional services company that provides food, hospitality and facility management services as well as uniform and work apparel.

ARRIS GROUP INC.: $2.175 billion senior secured credit facility (Ba3); Bank of America Merrill Lynch and RBC; $250 million five-year revolver; $1.1 billion five-year term A at Libor plus 225 bps; $825 million seven-year term B at Libor plus 275 bps, step-down to Libor plus 250 bps when leverage is less than 2.5x, 0.75% Libor floor, OID 993/4, 101 soft call; help fund the acquisition of the Motorola Home business from Motorola Mobility; Suwanee, Ga., communications technology company.

AVIS BUDGET GROUP INC.: $900 million term B due March 2019 talked at Libor plus 275 bps, 1% Libor floor, 101 soft call; JPMorgan and Citigroup; help fund purchase of Zipcar Inc. and refinance term C; Parsippany, N.J., provider of vehicle rental services.

CEDAR FAIR LP: $885 million credit facility (Ba1/BB+); JPMorgan; $255 million five-year revolver; $630 million seven-year term B talked at Libor plus 250 bps to 275 bps, 0.75% Libor floor, OID 993/4, 101 soft call for one year; refinance existing bank debt; Sandusky, Ohio, regional amusement-resort operator.

CITCO GROUP OF COS. (CITCO III LTD.): $80 million add-on senior term loan due 2018 and repricing of existing term loan due 2018 talked at Libor plus 350 bps to 375 bps, 1% Libor floor, add-on OID 991/2; UBS and Deutsche Bank; add-on to pay a dividend and place capital into Citco Banking Corp.; provider of financial services to hedge funds, private equity and real estate firms, institutional banks, companies and high net worth individuals.

CONSOLIDATED PRECISION PRODUCTS CORP. (WPP CPP HOLDINGS LLC): $515 million first-lien credit facility; UBS; $415 million term loan talked at Libor plus 350 bps, 1% Libor floor, 101 soft call for six months; $100 million revolver talked at Libor plus 350 bps; repricing; Pomona, Calif.-based manufacturer of highly engineered components and sub-assemblies, supplying the commercial aerospace, military and industrial markets with small- to large-function critical products.

DATAPIPE INC.: $330 million senior secured credit facility; Morgan Stanley, TD Securities and GE Capital; $40 million revolver; $205 million first-lien term loan; $85 million second-lien term loan; refinance existing bank debt; Jersey City, N.J., company that manages hosting, security and IT services.

EARTHLINK INC.: $450 million secured credit facility (Ba3/B+); Bank of America leading term loan, Regions Bank leading revolver; $300 million term loan talked at Libor plus 400 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 99, 101 soft call; $150 million revolver; repay notes and refinance an existing revolver; Atlanta-based IT services and communications provider.

ENCOMPASS DIGITAL MEDIA INC.: $265 million covenant-light term loan talked at Libor plus 550 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, 101 soft call for six months; Macquarie; repricing; Los Angeles-based digital media services provider.

EPICOR SOFTWARE CORP.: $860 million term loan due May 16, 2018 talked at Libor plus 325 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, offer price 99¾ to par, 101 soft call for six months; Bank of America and RBC; repricing; Dublin, Calif., provider of enterprise business software services.

ERESEARCH TECHNOLOGY INC.: $220 million first-lien term loan (B+) due May 2, 2018 talked at Libor plus 475 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, OID 99 to 991/2, 101 soft call; Credit Suisse and Jefferies; refinance existing bank debt; Philadelphia-based technology-driven provider of health outcomes research services and customizable medical devices.

FIBERTECH NETWORKS: $380 million covenant-light term B talked at Libor plus 325 bps, 1% Libor floor, 101 soft call; TD Securities, M&T Securities and UBS; repricing; Rochester, N.Y., provider of fiber optic bandwidth services.

FIRST ADVANTAGE: $340 million credit facility; Bank of America; $25 million revolver (B); $315 million first-lien term loan (B) at Libor plus 500 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, OID 99, 101 soft call; also $125 million second-lien term loan (CCC+) 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.

FLEXERA SOFTWARE LLC: $355 million credit facility (B2); BMO; $25 million revolver talked at Libor plus 425 bps to 450 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, OID 99; $330 million term B talked at Libor plus 425 bps to 450 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, OID 99; refinance existing credit facility; Schaumburg, Ill., provider of strategic application usage management services for application producers and their enterprise customers.

FLY LEASING LTD.: Roughly $385 million term loan due August 2018 talked at Libor plus 350 bps to 375 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, 101 soft call; Citigroup, BNP Paribas, Deutsche Bank, Morgan Stanley and RBC; repricing; aircraft lessor with corporate offices in Dublin, Ireland and San Francisco.

FREESCALE SEMICONDUCTOR INC.: Expected close March 1; $2.74 billion senior secured term loans (B); Citigroup, Credit Suisse, Deutsche Bank and JPMorgan; $350 million term loan due December 2016 at Libor plus 325 bps, 1% Libor floor, 101 soft call for six months; $2.391 billion term loan due 2020 at Libor plus 375 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, OID 99, 101 soft call; repay existing term loans; closing expected on March 1; Austin, Texas, designer and manufacturer of embedded semiconductors.

HAMILTON LANE: $154 million term loan talked at Libor plus 400 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, 101 soft call; Goldman Sachs; repricing; private equity management company.

HUSKY INTERNATIONAL LTD.: Roughly $860 million term B talked at Libor plus 325 bps, 1% Libor floor, 101 soft call for six months; Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, TD Securities and RBC; repricing; Bolton, Ont., supplier of injection molding equipment and services to the plastics industry.

IENERGIZER: $140 million six-year term loan (B) talked at Libor plus 500 bps to 550 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, OID 99, 101 soft call; Jefferies; refinance third-party loans; Guernsey-based business process outsourcing firm.

INTERNET BRANDS INC.: $380 million credit facility (B1/B+); RBC, Bank of America and GE Capital; $50 million five-year revolver; $330 million seven-year term loan talked at Libor plus 350 bps to 375 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, OID 99, 101 soft call; refinance existing debt and fund a dividend; El Segundo, Calif., consumer-facing internet media company.

JASON INC.: $260 million credit facility (B1/B+); GE Capital; $35 million five-year revolver; $225 million six-year term loan at Libor plus 375 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, OID 991/4; refinance existing debt and fund a dividend; Milwaukee-based manufacturing company involved in the seating, finishing, components and automotive acoustics markets.

LATISYS CORP.: $200 million credit facility (B3/B); RBC, TD Securities and SunTrust; $20 million revolver; $180 million term B talked at Libor plus 525 bps to 550 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, OID 99, 101 soft call; refinance existing debt and general corporate purposes; provider of data center, managed services and disaster recovery services.

MERRILL COMMUNICATIONS LLC: $420 million five-year credit facility; Credit Suisse and Imperial Capital; $30 million super-priority revolver (Ba3/B+); $390 million first-lien term loan (B1/B) talked at Libor plus 650 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, OID 99, soft call 102, 101; refinance existing debt; St. Paul, Minn., provider of technology-enabled services for the financial, legal, health care, real estate and other corporate markets.

METALDYNE LLC: $415 million term B talked at Libor plus 375 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, 101 soft call for six months; Bank of America; repricing; Plymouth, Mich., designer and supplier of metal-formed components and assemblies for powertrain applications.

MONARCH (AI CHEM INTERMEDIATE SARL): $885 million credit facility; Deutsche Bank, Bank of America and Nomura; $120 million revolver (B+); $565 million first-lien term loan (B+); $200 million second-lien term loan (B-); help fund Advent International's acquisition of Cytec Industries Inc.'s coating resins business; Brussels, Belgium-based producer of coating resins.

MONDRIAN INVESTMENT PARTNERS LTD.: $305 million term B (including $83 million add-on); Morgan Stanley; repricing; money manager with offices in London and Philadelphia.

NIELSEN FINANCE LLC: $2.9 billion class E term loan (BBB-) due May 2016; Citigroup; $2.532 billion tranche at Libor plus 275 bps, 101 soft call for six months, €300 million tranche at Euribor plus 300 bps, 101 soft call for six months; repricing term A, term B and term C; New York and Netherlands-based provider of information and insights into what consumers watch and buy.

NOVELIS INC.: Term loan talked at Libor plus 275 bps, 0.75% to 1% Libor floor, 101 soft call for one year; Bank of America; repricing; Atlanta-based aluminum-rolled products and beverage can recycling company.

OLLIE'S BARGAIN OUTLET: $275 million covenant-light term loan (including $50 million add-on) (B) at Libor plus 400 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, 101 soft call through Sept. 28, 2013; Jefferies; repricing and add-on to redeem shares; Harrisburg, Pa., retailer of closeouts, excess inventory and salvage merchandise.

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.

PAYLESS SHOESOURCE: $175 million add-on term B due Oct. 9, 2019 talked at Libor plus 550 bps to 600 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, 101 soft call; Morgan Stanley, Jefferies and MCS Capital; fund a return of capital to shareholders; Topeka, Kan., specialty family footwear retailer.

PHARMACEUTICAL RESEARCH ASSOCIATES INC.: $70 million of incremental term loans; UBS; $12.5 million add-on first-lien term loan (B1/B) due December 2017 talked at Libor plus 525 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, 101 soft call; $45 million delayed-draw for 120 days first-lien term loan (B1/B) due December 2017 talked at Libor plus 525 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, OID 991/2, 101 soft call; $12.5 million add-on second-lien term loan (Caa1/B-) due June 2019 talked at Libor plus 925 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, call protection 103, 102, 101; fund an acquisition and pay dividend; Raleigh, N.C., clinical research organization.

PHILLIPS PLASTICS CORP.: $316.9 million senior credit facility; GE Capital and BNP Paribas; $45 million 31/2-year revolver; $271.9 million four-year term loan talked at Libor plus 350 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, OID 99½ for new money, 101 soft call; refinance senior and mezzanine debt; Hudson, Wis., outsource provider of design and manufacturing services to the commercial and medical device and drug delivery markets.

POLYCONCEPT: $540 million credit facility; JPMorgan; $100 million five-year super-priority revolver (Ba2/BB-); $440 million seven-year senior secured term B (B2/B) talked at Libor plus 525 bps to 550 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, OID 98½ to 99, 101 soft call; refinance existing credit facility; Netherlands-based promotional products supplier.

PRO MACH INC.: $70 million add-on senior secured term B due July 16, 2017 talked at Libor plus 375 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, offer price 99½ to par, 101 soft call through Oct. 5, 2013; Barclays; Loveland, Ohio, provider of packaging machinery services and related aftermarket products to clients in the food, beverage, household goods and pharmaceutical industries.

RCN CABLE: $775 million term B (B1/B) talked at Libor plus 400 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, OID 991/2, 101 soft call for six months; SunTrust, GE Capital and TD Securities; refinance an existing term B and pay a dividend; broadband services provider.

REALOGY GROUP LLC: Up to $2.42 billion credit facility (B1/BB-); JPMorgan; up to $600 million revolver due 2018; $1.82 billion term B due 2020 talked at Libor plus 350 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 99 to 991/2, 101 soft call; refinance existing credit facility; Parsippany, N.J., provider of real estate brokerage, relocation and settlement services.

REGIONALCARE HOSPITAL PARTNERS INC.: $295 million term loan due November 2018 talked at Libor plus 475 bps to 500 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, OID 993/4, 101 soft call for six months; Citigroup; refinance existing term loan; Brentwood, Tenn., owner and operator of hospitals.

REMY INTERNATIONAL INC.: $325 million term B (B1/B+) talked at Libor plus 300 bps to 325 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, OID 99½ to 993/4, 101 soft call for six months; Bank of America; repricing; Pendleton, Ind.-based manufacturer, remanufacturer and distributor of starters and alternators.

SCARLETT'S PEARL CASINO RESORT: $172.5 senior secured credit facility; Jefferies; $10 million priority revolver; $162.5 million term B; fund the construction of Scarlett's Pearl Casino Resort in D'lberville, Miss.

SCHAEFFLER AG (INA BETEILIGUNGS GMBH): $1.5 billion term C due January 2017 talked at Libor plus 325 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 991/2, 101 soft call for six months; JPMorgan; also €525 million term C due January 2017 talked at Euribor plus 375 bps, 1% floor, OID 991/2,101 soft call for six months; Deutsche Bank; refinance term B2; Herzogenaurach, Germany, manufacturer of bearings for autos & industrial OEMs.

SMART & FINAL HOLDINGS CORP.: $525 million first-lien term B (B3) due Nov. 15, 2019 talked at Libor plus 325 bps to 350 bps, 1% Libor floor, 101 soft call for six months; Morgan Stanley, Bank of America, Credit Suisse and Deutsche Bank; repricing; Commerce, Calif., warehouse-style, no membership fee, multi-format retailer serving households and smaller businesses.

SORENSON COMMUNICATIONS INC.: $500 million term B due Oct. 31, 2014 talked at 9½% to 10% yield; JPMorgan; repay existing term loan; Salt Lake City-based provider of Video Relay telecommunication and interpreting and CaptionCall telephone service for deaf and the hard-of-hearing.

SRS DISTRIBUTION INC.: $320 million credit facility; UBS and Barclays; $100 million five-year ABL revolver; $220 million 61/2-year term B (B2/B) talked at Libor plus 450 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, OID 99, 101 soft call; help fund buyout by Berkshire Partners from AEA Investors; McKinney, Texas, roofing distributor.

STAR WEST GENERATION LLC: $825 million senor secured credit facility (Ba3); Citigroup, Barclays, Morgan Stanley, RBC and Union Bank; $100 million five-year revolver; $725 million seven-year term B talked at Libor plus 400 bps to 425 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 99, 101 soft call; refinance existing debt in connection with merger with GWF Energy LLC; Houston-based owner of power generations plants.

STATION CASINOS LLC: $1.975 billion credit facility (B1/B); Bank of America, Deutsche Bank, JPMorgan and Credit Suisse; $350 million revolver; $1.625 billion term B talked at Libor plus 400 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 99 to 991/2, 101 soft call; refinance existing OpCo and PropCo debt; Las Vegas-based casino company.

SUNGARD DATA SYSTEMS INC.: $2 billion seven-year term loan (BB) talked at Libor plus 300 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 99½ to 993/4, 101 soft call; JPMorgan; refinance existing term B due 2016 and some term C due 2017; Wayne, Pa., software and technology services company.

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 (NA/NA/BB-) at Libor plus 200 bps, 37.5 bps unused fee; $1.5 billion term loan (B1/NA/BB-) at Libor plus 500 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, OID 99, 101 soft call; refinance existing debt; Eden Prairie, Minn., food wholesaler.

SUTHERLAND GLOBAL SERVICES INC.: $255 million credit facility; Credit Suisse and HSBC; $30 million five-year revolver; $225 million six-year term loan at Libor plus 575 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, OID 98, call protection 103, 1011/2, 100½ on voluntary repayments; help fund acquisition of Apollo Health Street Ltd. and refinance existing debt; Rochester, N.Y., provider of business process and technology management services.

TOPAZ POWER HOLDINGS LLC: $590 million senior secured credit facility (B1/BB-); Goldman Sachs and Barclays; $30 million four-year revolver; $560 million seven-year term B talked at Libor plus 425 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, OID 99, 101 soft call; refinance an existing credit facility, and fund swap breakage, a six-month debt service reserve and a major maintenance reserve; portfolio of five generating units in southern Texas, Ercot.

TOTAL SAFETY: $445 million credit facility; Deutsche Bank, Credit Suisse and Barclays; $60 million five-year revolver (B1/B-); $270 million seven-year first-lien term loan (B1/B-) talked at Libor plus 475 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, OID 99, 101 soft call for six months; $115 million 71/2-year second-lien term loan (Caa1/CCC) talked at Libor plus 850 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, OID 98, call protection 103, 102, 101; refinance existing debt and fund a dividend; Houston-based outsourced provider of integrated safety and compliance services and the products necessary to support them.

TRANSDIGM INC.: Expected close Feb. 19; $2.51 billion credit facility (Ba2/BB-); Credit Suisse, UBS, Morgan Stanley and Citigroup; $310 million five-year revolver; $1.7 billion seven-year first-lien covenant-light term loan at Libor plus 300 bps, 0.75% Libor floor, 101 soft call for one year; $500 million four-year first-lien covenant-light term loan at Libor plus 275 bps, 0.75% Libor floor, 101 soft call for one year; refinance existing credit facility; Cleveland-based maker of aircraft components.

TUBE CITY IMS CORP.: Expected close March 21; $300 million term B due March 2019 at Libor plus 375 bps, 1% Libor floor, 101 soft call; JPMorgan, Credit Suisse, Bank of America and Wells Fargo; repricing; Glassport, Pa., provider of outsourced industrial services to steel mills.

UNITED SURGICAL PARTNERS INTERNATIONAL INC.: Roughly $1.11 billion credit facility; JPMorgan; $125 million revolver due April 2017 talked at Libor plus 300 bps to 325 bps; $310.1 million term loan due April 2017 at Libor plus 350 bps, 0.75% Libor floor, 101 soft call for six months; $671.8 million term loan due April 2019 (including $150 million add-on) at Libor plus 375 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 99½ on new money, 101 soft call for six months; repay non-extended term loan due 2014 and repricing; Dallas-based owner and operator of ambulatory surgery centers, surgical hospitals and related businesses.

VERINT SYSTEMS INC.: $850 million credit facility (B1/BB-); Credit Suisse, RBC, Deutsche Bank, HSBC and Barclays; $200 million five-year revolver; $650 million 61/2-year covenant-light first-lien term loan talked at Libor plus 300 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 991/2, 101 soft call; refinance existing credit facility; Melville, N.Y., provider of actionable intelligence and value-added services.

VEYANCE TECHNOLOGIES INC.: $1.2 billion credit facility (B2/B); Credit Suisse, Barclays, Deutsche Bank and Goldman Sachs; $75 million revolver; 1.125 billion first-lien covenant-light term loan due September 2017 talked at Libor plus 325 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, OID 99, 101 soft call; refinance existing credit facility; Fairlawn, Ohio-based manufacturer and seller of engineered rubber products.

VIRGIN MEDIA INVESTMENT HOLDINGS LTD.: $2.755 billion senior secured seven-year term B (Ba3/BB-) at Libor plus 275 bps, 0.75% Libor floor, OID 991/2, 101 soft call for six months; Credit Suisse, BNP Paribas, Bank of America, Barclays and Deutsche Bank; also £600 million senior secured seven-year term B (Ba3/BB-) at Libor plus 375 bps, 0.75% Libor floor, OID 991/2, 101 soft call for six months; help fund acquisition by Liberty Global Inc.; New York-based provider of broadband, television, mobile phone and home phone services.

WEB.COM GROUP INC.: $660 million term B (B1) due October 2017 talked at Libor plus 325 bps to 350 bps, 1% Libor floor, offer price 99¾ to par, 101 soft call for six months; JPMorgan, Deutsche Bank, SunTrust, Goldman Sachs, Citigroup and Wells Fargo; also $10 million revolver add-on; refinance existing first-lien term loan and second-lien term loan; Jacksonville, Fla., provider of internet services and online marketing services for small businesses.

WESTWAY GROUP INC.: $300 million credit facility (Ba3/BB-); RBC; $30 million revolver; $270 million term loan talked at Libor plus 400 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 99, 101 soft call; back already completed buyout by EQT Infrastructure II; New Orleans-based provider of storage and related services to owners of bulk liquid products.

WORLD KITCHEN LLC: $270 million credit facility (B+); BMO, SunTrust and JPMorgan; $90 million five-year revolver talked at Libor plus 500 bps to 525 bps, OID 991/2; $180 million six-year term loan talked at Libor plus 500 bps to 525 bps, 1.25% Libor floor, OID 99, 101 soft call; refinance existing debt; Rosemont, Ill., manufacturer and marketer of bakeware, dinnerware, kitchen and household tools, rangetop cookware and cutlery products.

ZAYO GROUP LLC: Expected close Feb. 25 week; $1.862 billion credit facility; Morgan Stanley, Barclays and RBC; $250 million revolver due July 2, 2017 at Libor plus 300 bps; $1.612 billion term B due July 2, 2019 at Libor plus 350 bps, 1% Libor floor, 101 soft call for six months; repricing; Louisville, Colo., provider of fiber-based bandwidth infrastructure and network-neutral colocation and interconnection services.

On The Horizon

CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS INC.: $1.5 billion term loan; Credit Suisse and Goldman Sachs; help fund acquisition of Bresnan Broadband Holdings LLC from Cablevision Systems Corp.; St. Louis-based broadband communications company.

DELL INC.: $7.5 billion credit facility; Bank of America, Barclays, Credit Suisse and RBC; $2 billion ABL facility; $4 billion senior secured term B; $1.5 billion senior secured term C; help fund buyout by Michael Dell, founder, chairman and chief executive officer, and Silver Lake Round Rock, Texas, provider of technology and business services.

DUFF & PHELPS CORP.: $424 million senior secured credit facility; Barclays, Credit Suisse and RBC; $75 million revolver; $349 million term loan; 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.

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.

H.J. HEINZ CO.: $12 billion senior secured credit facility; JPMorgan and Wells Fargo; $1.5 billion revolver; $8.5 billion of term B-1 and B-2 debt; $2 billion of euro term B-1 and B-2 debt; help fund acquisition by Berkshire Hathaway and 3G Capital; Pittsburgh-based food product company.

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.

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.

MSC INDUSTRIAL DIRECT CO. INC.: New five-year credit facility, including term loan; help fund acquisition of Barnes Group Inc.'s North American distribution business; Melville, N.Y.-based distributor of metalworking and maintenance, repair and operations supplies to industrial customers.

NEWWAVE COMMUNICATIONS: New debt financing; SunTrust and Goldman Sachs; help fund buyout by GTCR from Pamlico Capital; Sikeston, Mo., broadband/cable company.

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.: $2.6 billion credit facility; Bank of America, Credit Suisse, UBS, JPMorgan, RBS, Deutsche Bank, Goldman Sachs and HSBC; $300 million five-year revolver expected at Libor plus 300 bps; $2.3 billion seven-year term loan expected at Libor plus 300 bps, 1% Libor floor, 101 soft call; 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.

WARNER MUSIC GROUP CORP.: New senior secured term loan; Credit Suisse, Barclays, UBS, Macquarie and Nomura; fund acquisition of Parlophone Label Group; New York-based music content company.

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