Bank Loan Calendar: $46.387 billion deals being marketed

May Bank Meetings

ASCEND LEARNING: Conference call May 8; Bank of America, GE Capital and Barclays; Burlington, Mass., and Leawood, Kan.-based provider of technology-based learning services focused on student training and testing results in health care and other vocational fields.

AUTHENTIC BRANDS GROUP: Bank meeting May 8; $465 million of term loans; Bank of America, KeyBanc, Barclays and Canaccord; $335 million seven-year first-lien term loan; $130 million eight-year second-lien term loan; refinance existing debt, redeem preferred stock, fund a dividend and purchase a minority interest in the Marilyn Monroe brand; New York-based brand development and licensing company.

CONNACHER OIL & GAS LTD.: Bank meeting May 8; C$140 million U.S. equivalent (about $128 million) four-year first-lien second-out term loan, non-call one, 101; Credit Suisse; general corporate purposes and refinance existing debt; Calgary-based in-situ oil sands developer, producer and marketer of bitumen.

CURO HEALTH SERVICES: Bank meeting May 9; $485 million credit facility; JPMorgan; $35 million five-year revolver; $335 million seven-year first-lien term loan; $115 million 71/2-year second-lien term loan; fund the acquisition of SouthernCare Inc., refinance existing debt and general corporate purposes; Mooresville, N.C., provider of home health care and hospice services.

ELECTRONIC FUNDS SOURCE LLC (WP MUSTANG HOLDINGS LLC): Bank meeting May 8; $845 million credit facility; Goldman Sachs (left on first-lien) and Credit Suisse (left on second-lien); $100 million revolver; $495 million first-lien covenant-light seven-year term loan, 101 soft call for six months; $250 million second-lien covenant-light eight-year term loan, call protection 102, 101; help fund buyout by Warburg Pincus from an investor group including First Data Transportation Services, Inc., CTP Holdings LLC and FJ Management Inc.; provider of payments services.

KOPPERS INC.: Bank meeting May 14; $800 million senior secured credit facility; PNC; estimated $500 million revolver; estimated $300 million term A; fund acquisition of the Wood Preservation and Railroad Services businesses of Osmose Holdings Inc.; Pittsburgh-based producer of carbon compounds and treated wood products.

MSC SOFTWARE CORP.: Bank meeting May 8; $435 million credit facility; Jefferies; $10 million revolver; $305 million first-lien term loan due 2020; $120 million second-lien term loan due 2021; refinance existing debt and fund a dividend; Newport Beach, Calif.-based software company that focuses on multidiscipline simulation.

PHILLIPS-MEDISIZE CORP.: $605 million credit facility; Goldman Sachs, UBS and Jefferies; $70 million revolver; $365 million first-lien term loan; $170 million second-lien term loan; help fund buyout by Golden Gate Capital from Kohlberg & Co. LLC; Hudson, Wis., provider of design and manufacturing services to the pharmaceutical, medical device, diagnostic and specialty commercial markets.

Upcoming Closings

21ST CENTURY ONCOLOGY INC.: $640 million credit facility; Morgan Stanley, JPMorgan, GE Capital and Wells Fargo; $210 million revolver; $430 million first-lien senior secured term loan; refinance existing debt; Fort Myers, Fla., provider of cancer care services.

24 HOUR FITNESS WORLDWIDE INC.: $1 billion credit facility (Ba3/B+); JPMorgan; $150 million revolver; $850 million seven-year term B talked at Libor plus 400 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 99 to 991/2, 101 soft call for six months; help fund buyout by AEA Investors and Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan from Forstmann Little & Co.; San Ramon, Calif., fitness-club operator.

ABILITY NETWORK INC.: $300 million credit facility; Deutsche Bank and Macquarie; $20 million revolver (B2); $200 million seven-year covenant-light first-lien term loan (B2) talked at Libor plus 425 bps to 450 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 99, 101 soft call for six months; $80 million eight-year covenant-light second-lien term loan (Caa2) talked at Libor plus 775 bps to 800 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 99, call protection 102, 101; help fund buyout by Summit Partners; Minneapolis-based health care information technology company.

AFFINION GROUP INC.: $1.28 billion credit facility; Deutsche Bank; $80 million revolver (B1/B) due January 2018; $775 million first-lien term loan (B1/B) due April 2018 at Libor plus 525 bps, 1.5% Libor floor, 25 bps upfront fee, 101 soft call; $425 million second-lien covenant-light term loan (B3/CCC) due October 2018 at Libor plus 700 bps, 1.5% Libor floor, 25 bps upfront fee, non-call two 102, 101; amend and extend existing senior secured credit facility; Norwalk, Conn., provider of marketing services and loyalty programs.

ALBAUGH INC.: $400 million credit facility (B1/BB-); HSBC, Credit Suisse and JPMorgan; $300 million covenant-light term B talked at Libor plus 350 bps to 375 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 991/2, 101 soft call for six months; $100 million revolver; refinance existing debt and general corporate purposes; Ankeny, Iowa, producer of generic crop protection products.

AMERICAN ROCK SALT: $470 covenant-light term loans; RBS Citizens (left on first-lien) and RBC (left on second-lien loan); $350 million first-lien term loan (B3/B) talked at Libor plus 325 bps to 350 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 991/2, 101 soft call for six months; $120 million second-lien term loan (Caa1/CCC) talked at Libor plus 650 bps to 675 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 99, call protection 103, 102, 101; refinance an existing term B and second-lien notes; Retsof, N.Y., salt mine operator.

ANCHOR GLASS CONTAINER CORP.: $435 million credit facility; UBS and RBC; $100 million five-year ABL revolver; $335 million seven-year first-lien term loan (B3) talked at Libor plus 375 bps to 400 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 991/2, 101 soft call for six months; help fund buyout by KPS Capital Partners LP from Ardagh Holdings USA Inc.; Tampa, Fla.-based manufacturer of glass packaging products.

AWAS: $300 million unsecured revolver at Libor plus 225 bps, 45 bps undrawn fee; RBS, RBC, BNP Paribas and DBS; general corporate purposes; Dublin-based aircraft leasing company.

BLOOMIN' BRANDS INC.: $600 million credit facility (Ba3/BB+); Wells Fargo, Bank of America and JPMorgan; $400 million revolver talked at Libor plus 200 bps; $200 million term A talked at Libor plus 200 bps; refinance some existing debt; Tampa, Fla., casual dining restaurant company.

CAESARS ENTERTAINMENT OPERATING CO.: $1.75 billion incremental term B-7 (NA/NA/CCC) due March 1, 2017 talked at Libor plus 950 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 98, non-call for six months, then at 101 for six months; Credit Suisse, Citigroup and Macquarie; refinance existing debt and general corporate purposes; Las Vegas-based diversified casino-entertainment company.

CAESARS GROWTH PROPERTIES HOLDINGS LLC: $700 million one-year (with one-year extension option) first-lien term loan talked at Libor plus 600 bps for 30 days, stepping up to Libor plus 700 bps for the rest of year one and Libor plus 800 bps for year two, 1% Libor floor, OID 99 plus a 1% extension fee if the debt is still outstanding at year two; Credit Suisse; help fund the completed acquisition of Bally's Las Vegas, The Cromwell and The Quad Resort & Casino from Caesars Entertainment Operating Co. Inc.; Las Vegas-based casino asset and entertainment company.

CAMPAIGN MONITOR: $170 million credit facility (B3/B); Credit Suisse; $10 million five-year revolver; $160 million seven-year first-lien covenant-light term loan at Libor plus 525 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 971/2, 101 soft call; help fund buyout by Insight Venture Partners; SaaS email marketing platform.

CATALENT PHARMA SOLUTIONS INC.: $1.945 billion senior secured credit facility (Ba3/BB-); Morgan Stanley, JPMorgan, Bank of America, Goldman Sachs, Jefferies, Deutsche Bank and Wells Fargo; $200 million five-year revolver; $1.47 billion seven-year first-lien term B talked at Libor plus 350 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 991/2, 101 soft call for six months; $275 million seven-year first-lien euro equivalent term B talked at Euribor plus 350 bps, 1% floor, OID 991/2, 101 soft call for six months; refinance existing debt; Somerset, N.J., provider of advanced technologies and development, manufacturing and packaging services for pharmaceutical, biotechnology and consumer health care companies.

CHIEF EXPLORATION & DEVELOPMENT: $400 million second-lien term loan at Libor plus 650 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 99, non-call six months, 102, 101; JPMorgan, UBS and Citigroup; refinance existing debt.

CONNOLLY INC.: $1.15 billion credit facility; Goldman Sachs (left on first-lien), RBC (left on second-lien), Credit Suisse, Morgan Stanley and Bank of America; $75 million five-year revolver (B); $810 million seven-year first-lien term loan (B) talked at Libor plus 350 bps to 375 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 991/2, 101 soft call for six months; $265 million eight-year second-lien term loan (CCC+) talked at Libor plus 650 bps to 675 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 99, call protection 102, 101; help fund merger with iHealth Technologies; Wilton, Conn.-based technology-enabled provider of recovery audit services.

CORPORATE CAPITAL TRUST: $500 million seven-year term B (BBB-) talked at Libor plus 275 bps to 300 bps, 0.75% Libor floor, OID 99½ to 993/4, 101 soft call for six months; JPMorgan; pay down some bank debt and general corporate purposes; Orlando-based business development company.

DONCASTERS GROUP LTD.: $745 million first-lien term loan (including $130 million add-on) (B2) talked at Libor plus 325 bps to 350 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 993/4, 101 soft call; JPMorgan; also £159 million first-lien term loan (B2) talked at Libor plus 375 bps to 400 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 993/4, 101 soft call; repricing and add-on to repay second-lien term debt; Burton-upon-Trent, England, manufacturer of complex precision components.

DOOSAN INFRACORE BOBCAT HOLDINGS: $1.4 billion credit facility; JPMorgan; $100 million five-year ABL revolver; $1.3 billion seven-year term B (Ba3/BB-) talked at Libor plus 350 bps to 375 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 991/2; refinance existing debt; manufacturer of construction equipment.

ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS INTERNATIONAL INC.: $310 million credit facility (B1/B+); Bank of America, GE Capital and Fifth Third; $260 million seven-year term B at Libor plus 475 bps, step-down to Libor plus 450 bps when total net leverage is 3.5x, 1% Libor floor, OID 991/2, 101 soft call; $50 million five-year revolver; help fund buyout by KPS Capital Partners LP; St. Louis-based manufacturer of wire harnesses and value-added assembly services for consumer appliance and specialty industrial applications.

EMMIS COMMUNICATIONS CORP.: $205 million senior credit facility (B2/B+); JPMorgan; $20 million five-year revolver; $185 million seven-year term B talked at Libor plus 450 bps to 475 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 98½ to 99, 101 soft call; help fund acquisition of two radio stations, refinance existing debt and general corporate purposes; Indianapolis-based diversified media company, principally focused on radio broadcasting.

ENERGYSOLUTIONS LLC: Expected close May 27; $825 million senior secured credit facility (B3); Morgan Stanley, Barclays and Deutsche Bank; $125 million five-year revolver talked at Libor plus 450 bps, OID 99; $700 million seven-year first-lien covenant-light term loan talked at Libor plus 425 bps to 450 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 99 to 991/2, 101 soft call for six months; refinance existing debt; Salt Lake City-based nuclear commercial services company.

ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT: Roughly $830 million of term loans; Deutsche Bank (left on first-lien), BNP Paribas (left on second-lien) and HSBC; $480.6 million seven-year first-lien term B1A (B1/B) at Libor plus 400 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 99 to 991/2, 101 soft call for one year; $119.4 million seven-year first-lien term B1B (B1/B) at Libor plus 400 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 99 to 991/2, 101 soft call for one year; €40 million seven-year first-lien term B2 (B1/B) at Euribor plus 400 bps, 1% floor, OID 99½ to par, 101 soft call for one year; $175 million eight-year second-lien term loan (Caa1/CCC+) talked at Libor plus 700 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 99, call protection 102, 101; refinance debt and fund a dividend; provider of environmental, health, safety, risk and social consulting services.

FLOATEL INTERNATIONAL LTD.: $650 million six-year covenant-light first-lien term loan (B2/B) talked at Libor plus 475 bps to 500 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 99, 101 soft call; Deutsche Bank and Bank of America; refinance existing debt; Sweden-based owner and operator of offshore accommodation and construction support vessels.

FLINT GROUP: $1.065 billion U.S. term loans; Deutsche Bank (left on first-lien), Morgan Stanley (left on second-lien), Barclays and Goldman Sachs; €150 million five-year revolver (B1/B+), 50 bps commitment fee; $860 million seven-year covenant-light first-lien term loan (B1/B+) at Libor plus 375 bps, 25 bps step-down at 3.25x net first-lien leverage, 1% Libor floor, OID 99, 101 soft call for six months; €625 million seven-year covenant-light first-lien term loan (B1/B+) at Euribor plus 375 bps, 25 bps step-down at 3.25x net first-lien leverage, 1% floor, OID 991/2, 101 soft call for six months; $205 million eight-year covenant-light second-lien term loan (Caa1/B-) at Libor plus 725 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 991/4, call protection 102, 101; €150 million eight-year covenant-light second-lien term loan (Caa1/B-) at Euribor plus 725 bps, 1% floor, call protection 102, 101; help fund buyout by Goldman Sachs Merchant Banking Division and Koch Equity Development LLC from CVC Capital Partners; Luxembourg-based supplier of inks and other print consumables.

GREDE HOLDINGS LLC: $675 million credit facility (B1); Goldman Sachs, GE Capital, Nomura and RBC; $75 million revolver; $600 million term loan talked at Libor plus 350 bps to 375 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 991/2, 101 soft call for six months; help fund buyout by American Securities LLC; Southfield, Mich., producer of engineered iron castings to the automotive, medium and heavy truck, and industrial markets.

GREEN PLAINS RENEWABLE ENERGY INC.: $225 million senior secured term loan (BB); BMO and BNP Paribas; refinance existing ethanol plant credit facilities; Omaha, Neb., diversified commodity-processing business.

HEARTHSIDE GROUP HOLDINGS LLC: $665 million credit facility (B1/B); Barclays, Goldman Sachs, Deutsche Bank, Fifth Third and KeyBanc; $100 million five-year revolver; $565 million seven-year covenant-light first-lien term loan at Libor plus 350 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 991/2, 101 soft call; help fund buyout by Goldman Sachs and Vestar Capital Partners from Wind Point Partners; Downers Grove, Ill., bakery and contract food manufacturer.

IMG WORLDWIDE HOLDINGS INC.: $2.45 billion credit facility; JPMorgan, Barclays, Deutsche Bank and RBC; $100 million revolver (B1/B); $1.9 billion seven-year first-lien term loan (B1/B) at Libor plus 425 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 99, 101 soft call; $450 million eight-year second-lien term loan (Caa1/B-) at Libor plus 725 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 99, call protection 102, 101; help fund buyout by Silver Lake Partners and William Morris Endeavor Entertainment LLC from Forstmann Little & Co.; New York-based sports, fashion and media business.

JASON INC.: $460 million credit facility; Deutsche Bank, Citigroup and HSBC; $40 million revolver (B1/B); $300 million seven-year covenant-light first-lien loan (B1/B) talked at Libor plus 375 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 99 to 991/2, 101 soft call for six months; $120 million eight-year covenant-light second-lien loan (Caa1/CCC+) talked at Libor plus 725 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 99, call protection 102, 101; help fund acquisition by Quinpario Acquisition Corp. from Saw Mill Capital LLC, Falcon Investment Advisors LLC and other investors; Milwaukee-based manufacturer of items within the seating, finishing, components and automotive acoustics markets.

JOERNS HEALTHCARE/RECOVERCARE: $295 million senior credit facility; GE Capital, Keybanc and SunTrust; $30 million five-year revolver; $265 million six-year term B talked in Libor plus 425 bps area, 1% Libor floor, OID 991/2, 101 soft call protection for six months; fund merger of the two companies; healthcare equipment provider.

JONAH ENERGY LLC: $400 million senior secured covenant-light seven-year second-lien term loan (B3/B) at Libor plus 650 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 981/2, call protection 102, 101; Citigroup, JPMorgan, Bank of America, Morgan Stanley and Wells Fargo; help fund the acquisition by TPG Capital of Encana Corp.'s interests in certain natural gas properties in the Jonah Field located in Sublette County, Wyo.

KCA DEUTAG: $375 million six-year secured term loan (B3/B) talked at Libor plus 525 bps to 550 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 98½ to 99, call protection 102, 101; Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan, HSBC and Lloyds; help refinance existing bank debt and add cash to the balance sheet; Scotland-based drilling contractor.

LANGUAGE LINE LLC: $785 million credit facility; Credit Suisse, Bank of America and Morgan Stanley; $50 million revolver (B1/B) ; $515 million seven-year first-lien term loan (B1/B) talked at Libor plus 450 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 99, 101 soft call for six months; $220 million 71/2-year second-lien term loan (Caa1/CCC+) talked at Libor plus 850 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 99, call protection 102, 101; refinance existing debt and fund a dividend; Monterey, Calif.-based provider of language interpretation and translation services.

MAG/TUCKER ROCKY (VELOCITY POOLING VEHICLE LLC): $565 million credit facility; Credit Suisse, Bank of America, GE Capital and KeyBanc; $305 million seven-year covenant-light first-lien loan (B3/B-) talked at Libor plus 375 bps to 400 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 99, 101 soft call for one year; $85 million covenant-light eight-year second-lien loan (Caa2/CCC+) talked at Libor plus 700 bps to 725 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 99, call protection 102, 101; $175 million asset-based revolver; help fund merger of Motorsport Aftermarket Group with Tucker Rocky; provider of aftermarket parts for powersports industry.

MEN'S WEARHOUSE: $1.6 billion senior secured credit facility; JPMorgan and Bank of America; $500 million five-year asset-based revolver; $1.1 billion seven-year covenant-light term B (Ba2/B+) at Libor plus 350 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 99, 101 soft call for six months; help fund acquisition of Jos. A. Bank Clothiers; Houston-based specialty retailer of men's apparel.

MINERALS TECHNOLOGIES INC.: $1.76 billion senior secured credit facility (Ba3/BB); JPMorgan; $200 million five-year revolver; $1.56 billion seven-year covenant-light term loan at Libor plus 325 bps, 0.75% Libor floor, OID 99, 101 soft call; help fund acquisition of Amcol International Corp.; New York-based resource- and technology-based growth company that develops, produces and markets specialty mineral, mineral-based and synthetic mineral products and related systems and services.

NEFF RENTAL LLC: $525 million seven-year second-lien covenant-light term loan talked at Libor plus 650 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 99, call protection 102, 101; Credit Suisse and Jefferies; refinance existing secured notes and pay a dividend; Miami-based construction equipment rental company.

NEW MEDIA INVESTMENT GROUP: $225 million credit facility; RBS Citizens and Credit Suisse; $25 million revolver; $200 million term B talked at Libor plus 500 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 991/4, 101 soft call for six months; refinance existing debt; New York-based publisher of locally based print and online media.

NEXTGEN FINANCE LLC: Expected close May 20; $370 million seven-year first-lien covenant-light senior secured term B (Ba3) talked at Libor plus 350 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 991/2, 101 soft call for six months; Morgan Stanley and HSBC; also A$75 million revolver (Ba3) talked at Libor plus 325 bps, OID 991/2; supplier of network connectivity, Data Centre facilities and cloud services to Australian businesses, government agencies and telecommunications service providers.

NORTH AMERICAN BANCARD (NAB HOLDINGS LLC): $220 million credit facility (B1/BB); Credit Suisse and BMO; $20 million revolver; $200 million seven-year first-lien term loan talked at Libor plus 400 bps to 425 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 99, 101 soft call; refinance existing debt and fund a dividend; Troy, Mich., merchant acquirer for payment processing.

NUMERICABLE GROUP: New credit facility (Ba3/B+); Deutsche Bank, Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan, Barclays, BNP Paribas, Credit Agricole, Credit Suisse, Morgan Stanley and ING; €750 million five-year revolver at Numericable at Euribor plus 325 bps; €200 million five-year revolver at Altice SA at Euribor plus 425 bps; $2.6 billion six-year covenant-light term B ($1.394 billion term B-1, $1.206 billion term B-2) at Libor plus 375 bps, 0.75% Libor floor, OID 99, 101 soft call for six months; €1.9 billion six-year covenant-light term B (€475 million term B-1, €160 million term B-2, €1.265 billion term B-4) at Euribor plus 375 bps, 0.75% Libor floor, OID 991/2, 101 soft call for six months; help fund the acquisition of SFR from Vivendi S.A., refinance existing Numericable debt and general corporate purposes; France-based cable operator.

ORTHO-CLINICAL DIAGNOSTICS: $2.525 billion senior secured credit facility (B1/B); Barclays, Goldman Sachs, Credit Suisse, UBS and Nomura; $350 million five-year revolver; $2.175 billion seven-year covenant-light term B talked at Libor plus 350 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 99 to 991/2, 101 soft call for six months; help fund buyout by Carlyle Group from Johnson & Johnson; Raritan, N.J., provider of services for screening, diagnosing, monitoring and confirming diseases.

PREGIS CORP. NORTH AMERICA: $280 million credit facility (B2/B); Goldman Sachs and Barclays; $50 million revolver; $230 million first-lien covenant-light term loan talked at Libor plus 375 bps to 400 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 99, 101 soft call for six months; help fund buyout by Olympus Partners from AEA Investors LLC; Deerfield, Ill., protective packaging materials and systems manufacturer.

PSC INDUSTRIAL SERVICES: $215 million credit facility; RBC and Jefferies; $175 million six-year term loan B talked at Libor plus 450 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 99, 101 soft call for six months; $40 million five-year revolver; fund a dividend; Houston-based integrated industrial services company.

SCHAEFFLER: U.S./euro six-year term loan (BB-) at Libor/Euribor plus 300 bps, 0.75% floor, OID 993/4, 101 soft call for six months; Deutsche Bank (left on U.S.), HSBC (left on euro), Barclays, BayernLB, BNP Paribas, Citigroup, Commerzbank, JPMorgan, LBBW and UniCredit; refinance existing term C; Herzogenaurach, Germany, manufacturer of bearings for autos & industrial OEMs.

SELECT STAFFING (KOOSHAREM LLC): $490 million credit facility; Credit Suisse and RBC; $120 million ABL revolver; $370 million six-year senior secured term loan (B3) at Libor plus 650 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 991/4, soft call 102 for one year then 101 for six months; refinance existing debt and general corporate purposes in connection with exit from bankruptcy; Santa Barbara, Calif., temporary staffing services provider.

SI ORGANIZATION INC.: $590 million senior secured credit facility (B); UBS and RBC; $50 million five-year revolver; $350 million 51/2-year first-lien term loan talked at Libor plus 500 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 99, 101 soft call; $50 million 51/2-year delayed-draw term loan; $140 million six-year second-lien term loan talked at Libor plus 850 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 99, call protection 102, 101; help fund purchase of QinetiQ North America Services and Solutions Group and refinance existing bank debt; Chantilly, Va., provider of analytical and technical information services for the U.S. government.

STATER BROS. MARKETS: $725 million credit facility (B1/B+); Bank of America; $150 million five-year revolver; $325 million five-year term A at Libor plus 250 bps; $250 million seven-year covenant-light term B at Libor plus 375 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 991/2, 101 soft call; refinance term loan and notes; San Bernardino, Calif., supermarket chain.

STERLING INFOSYSTEMS INC.: $275 million credit facility (B2/B); GE Capital, Deutsche Bank and RBS Citizens; $25 million six-year revolver; $250 million seven-year covenant-light term loan talked at Libor plus 475 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 99 to 991/2, 101 soft call; repay existing debt and fund a distribution to shareholders; New York-based provider of comprehensive employment and background screening services.

SUNEDISON SEMICONDUCTOR LTD.: $250 million credit facility (B2/B); Goldman Sachs and Macquarie; $200 million term B talked at Libor plus 550 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 99, 101 soft call; $50 million revolver; help fund spin-off from SunEdison Inc.; Toa Payoh, Singapore, developer, manufacturer and seller of silicon wafers to the semiconductor industry.

TASC INC.: $695 million credit facility; Barclays; $50 million five-year revolver (B1/B+) at Libor plus 550 bps; $395 million six-year first-lien term loan (B1/B+) at Libor plus 550 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 981/2, non-call one, 101; $250 million seven-year second-lien term loan (Caa2/CCC+) at 12% fixed-rate, OID 98, non-call one, 105, 102.5; refinance existing credit facility; Chantilly, Va., provider of advanced systems engineering and technical assistance to the defense, intelligence, federal and homeland security markets.

TEXAS COMPETITIVE ELECTRIC HOLDINGS CO. LLC: $4.475 billion 24-month DIP facility (Baa3); Citigroup; $1.95 billion revolver; $1.425 billion covenant-light term loan talked at Libor plus 300 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 991/2; $1.1 billion delayed-draw covenant-light term loan talked at Libor plus 300 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 991/2; help support normal business operations during Chapter 11 process; Dallas-based energy company.

TOTES ISOTONER: $245 million seven-year first-lien covenant-light term loan (B2/B) at Libor plus 425 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 99, 101 soft call for six months; Credit Suisse, Deutsche Bank and Golub; also $100 million ABL revolver led by Wells Fargo and $80 million second-lien term loan already placed; help fund buyout by Freeman Spogli & Co. and Investcorp from MidOcean Partners; designer, distributor and retailer of branded accessories.

TRAVELCLICK: $590 million credit facility; Credit Suisse, Bank of America and BMO; $30 million revolver (B1/B-); $395 million seven-year first-lien term loan (B1/B-) at Libor plus 450 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 99, 101 soft call; $165 million 71/2-year second-lien term loan (Caa2/CCC) at Libor plus 775 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 981/2, call protection 103,102, 101; help fund buyout by Thoma Bravo LLC from Genstar Capital; New York-based provider of revenue generating cloud-based services for the hospitality industry.

US ECOLOGY INC.: $540 million credit facility (Ba3/BB+); Wells Fargo and Credit Suisse; $125 million five-year revolver; $415 million seven-year term loan talked at Libor plus 325 bps, 0.75% Libor floor, OID 991/2, 101 soft call for six months; help fund acquisition of EQ - The Environmental Quality Co.; Boise, Idaho, provider of radioactive, hazardous, PCB and non-hazardous industrial waste management and recycling services.

UTEX INDUSTRIES INC.: $725 million senior secured credit facility; Bank of America, BNP Paribas, Societe Generale and UBS; $50 million five-year revolver (B2/B) talked at Libor plus 325 bps; $475 million seven-year covenant-light first-lien term B (B2/B) talked at Libor plus 425 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 99, 101 soft call for six months; $200 million eight-year covenant-light second-lien term loan (Caa2/CCC+) talked at Libor plus 750 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 99, call protection 102, 101; refinance existing debt and fund a dividend; Houston-based manufacturer of engineered sealing and other specialty products used in oil and gas drilling and production, power, mining, water treatment and other industrial sectors.

VOCUS INC.: $465 million credit facility; Jefferies, Deutsche Bank, BMO and Ally; $25 million revolver; $325 million first-lien term loan talked at Libor plus 450 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 991/2, 101 soft call for six months; $115 million second-lien term loan talked at Libor plus 800 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 99, call protection 102, 101; help fund buyout by GTCR LLC; Beltsville, Md., provider of cloud-based marketing and public relations software.

WENNER MEDIA LLC: $144 million term loan B (B3/BB-) talked at Libor plus 550 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 991/2, 101 soft call for six months; JPMorgan; refinance existing term B; New York-based provider of entertainment and lifestyle brand publications.

WYLE SERVICES CORP.: $285 million credit facility (B1/BB); JPMorgan, SunTrust and Regions Capital; $35 million revolver; $250 million seven-year term loan talked at Libor plus 350 bps to 375 bps, 25 bps step-down at B1/B+ corporate ratings, 1% Libor floor, OID 99, 101 soft call for six months; refinance existing debt; El Segundo, Calif., provider of high-tech aerospace engineering, information technology and scientific services to the federal government.

XAND OPERATIONS LLC: $80 million of bank debt; TD Securities; $20 million of add-on first-lien revolver, term loan debt; $60 million second-lien term loan; fund a dividend and repay some existing debt; Hawthorne, N.Y., provider of data center infrastructure, colocation, cloud and managed services.

On The Horizon

ALLIANT TECHSYSTEMS SPORTING GROUP: $750 million senior secured credit facility; Bank of America; $400 million revolver; $350 million term loan; help fund its spin-off from Alliant Techsystems Inc.; Utah-based outdoor recreation products company.

ASHLAND WATER TECHNOLOGIES: New debt financing; Credit Suisse, Bank of America, Goldman Sachs, Macquarie, Nomura and RBC; help fund buyout by Clayton, Dubilier & Rice from Ashland Inc.; supplier of specialty chemicals for process, functional and water treatment applications.

BALCHEM CORP.: New debt financing; Bank of America; help fund acquisition of Performance Chemicals & Ingredients Co., refinance existing debt and provide for working capital needs; New Hampton, N.Y., company that consists of three business segments: ARC specialty products; food, pharma & nutrition; and animal nutrition & health.

BEL FUSE INC.: $160 million senior credit facility;KeyBanc; $50 million revolver; $110 million term loan; help fund acquisition of Power-One Power Solutions from ABB Ltd. and refinance existing revolver; Jersey City, N.J., designer, manufacturer and seller of products for the networking, telecommunications, high-speed data transmission, aerospace, military transportation and consumer electronics industries.

BIRCH COMMUNICATIONS INC.: New credit facility; PNC and Jefferies; help fund acquisition of Cbeyond Inc.; Atlanta-based IP-based telecommunications and managed services provider.

CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS: New debt financing; Bank of America, Credit Suisse, Deutsche Bank and Goldman Sachs; help fund acquisition of systems serving about 1.4 million customers from Comcast/Time Warner Cable; Stamford, Conn., broadband communications company and cable operator.

CONCORDIA HEALTHCARE CORP.: $195 million secured credit facility; GE Capital; $170 million term loan; $25 million operating line; help fund acquisition of Donnatal from Revive Pharmaceuticals; Oakville, Ont.-based healthcare company.

DFC GLOBAL CORP.: $125 million senior secured asset-based revolver; Jefferies and Credit Suisse; help fund buyout by Lone Star Funds; Berwyn, Pa., financial services company.

ENERGY FUTURE INTERMEDIATE HOLDING CO. LLC: $5.4 billion 24-month facility DIP facility expected at Libor plus 325 bps, 1% Libor floor; Deutsche Bank; refinance first-lien secured notes and finance working capital needs and general corporate purposes during Chapter 11 process; Dallas-based energy company.

IPREO HOLDINGS LLC: New debt financing; Goldman Sachs, Bank of America, Credit Suisse, Deutsche Bank, Morgan Stanley and RBC; help fund buyout by Blackstone and Goldman Sachs Merchant Banking Division from Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. LP; New York-based provider of new issuance software solutions across the equity, fixed income, municipal, and syndicated loan markets.

MALLINCKRODT PLC: $1.35 billion senior secured term loan; Barclays; help fund acquisition of Questcor Pharmaceuticals Inc.; Dublin, Ireland, pharmaceuticals company.

MEDIA GENERAL INC.: $1.6 billion senior secured credit facility; RBC; incremental $90 million revolver; incremental $600 million term A; incremental $910 million term B; help fund merger with LIN Media LLC and refinance some LIN debt; Richmond, Va., local television broadcasting and digital media company.

NATIONAL CINEMEDIA INC.: New loan; help fund acquisition of Screenvision; Centennial, Colo., based integrated media company.

PHOTOMEDEX INC.: $85 million senior secured credit facility; JPMorgan; $10 million revolver; $75 million four-year term loan; help fund acquisition of LCA-Vision Inc.; Horsham, Pa.-based skin health company.

PINAFORE HOLDINGS BV (GATES CORP.): New debt financing; Credit Suisse, Citigroup, Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, Deutsche Bank and UBS; help fund buyout by Blackstone from Onex Corp. and Canada Pension Plan Investment Board; Denver-based manufacturer of power transmission belts and fluid power products.

PLATFORM SPECIALTY PRODUCTS CORP.: $720 million in term loans; Barclays; $600 million incremental covenant-light first-lien term loan due June 7, 2020 expected at Libor plus 300 bps, 25 bps step-down on or after Sept. 30, 2014 if first-lien net leverage is less than 3.25 times and total net leverage is less than 5.75 times, 1% Libor floor, OID 99; $120 million covenant-light second-lien loan due Dec. 7, 2020 expected at Libor plus 675 bps, 1% Libor floor, OID 981/2, call protection 102, 101; help fund acquisition of Chemtura AgroSolutions from Chemtura Corp.; Miami-based producer of high-technology specialty chemical products and provider of technical services.

POST HOLDINGS INC.: $1.425 billion senior secured seven-year first-lien term loan expected at Libor plus 300 bps, 1% Libor floor, 101 soft call for six months; Barclays, Credit Suisse and Wells Fargo; help fund acquisition of Michael Foods from GS Capital Partners, Thomas H. Lee Partners and other owners; St. Louis-based consumer packaged goods holding company.

PRESTIGE BRANDS HOLDINGS INC.: Add-on term loan; Citigroup; help fund acquisitions of Insight Pharmaceuticals Corp. from Swander Pace Capital and Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan; Tarrytown, N.Y., marketer and distributor of over-the-counter and household cleaning products.

RAYONIER A.M. PRODUCTS LLC: $625 million credit facility; $375 million of term loans; $250 million revolver; help fund spin-off from Rayonier Inc. and general corporate purposes; Jacksonville, Fla., producer of high-purity cellulose.

SAFEWAY INC.: $9.45 billion credit facility; Bank of America, Citigroup, Credit Suisse, Morgan Stanley, Barclays, Deutsche Bank, PNC, US Bank and SunTrust; $2.75 billion five-year asset-based revolver; $2 billion five-year term B-3; $4 billion seven-year term B-4; $700 million one-year term B-5; help fund buyout by AB Acquisition LLC; Pleasanton, Calif., food and drug retailer.

SIGNET JEWELERS LTD.: $400 million five-year unsecured term loan; JPMorgan; help fund acquisition of Zale Corp.; Akron, Ohio, specialty jewelry retailer.

SPINCO: New term loans and revolver; help fund acquisition of about 2.5 million customers from Comcast/Time Warner Cable; newly formed cable company.

STERIGENICS: Up to $510 million credit facility; Credit Suisse, Goldman Sachs, RBC and UBS; $75 million revolver; up to $435 million term loan; help fund acquisition of Nordion Inc.; Deerfield, Ill., sterilization services company.

ZEBRA TECHNOLOGIES CORP.: $2.25 billion senior secured credit facility; Morgan Stanley; $2 billion seven-year covenant-light term loan expected at Libor plus 300 bps, 0.75% Libor floor, 101 soft call for six months; $250 million five-year revolver expected at Libor plus 250 bps; help fund acquisition of Motorola Solutions Inc.'s enterprise business; Lincolnshire, Ill., provider of marking and printing technologies.

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