Bank Loan Calendar: $97.0395 billion deals being marketed

JULY BANK MEETINGS

AEROFLEX INC.: Post July 4 business; $560 million senior secured credit facility (B1); Goldman Sachs; $500 million term loan; $60 million revolver; help fund LBO by Veritas Capital; Plainview, N.Y., provider of high technology services to the aerospace, defense, cellular and broadband communications markets.

ALLIANT INSURANCE SERVICES INC.: Post July 4 business; new credit facility; JPMorgan and UBS, with JPMorgan left lead; revolver; term B; help fund buyout by the Blackstone Group and management and employees from Lindsay Goldberg; insurance brokerage firm.

BRAGG COMMUNICATIONS INC.: Bank meeting July 11; C$1.5 billion credit facility; TD Securities sole bookrunner, CIBC and BMO involved as well; C$75 million revolver; C$700 million term A; $675 million U.S. term B; help fund the acquisition of Persona Communications Corp.; Halifax, N.S., media company.

COMMUNICATIONS & POWER INDUSTRIES INC.: $160 million senior credit facility; UBS, Bear Stearns and RBS Securities, with UBS left lead; $100 million term loan; $60 million revolver; refinance existing bank debt and fund a tender offer for floating-rate senior notes; Palo Alto, Calif., provider of microwave, radio frequency, power and control solutions.

COOPER-STANDARD AUTOMOTIVE INC.: $100 million term loan add-on; Deutsche Bank and Lehman; fund an acquisition of specific assets in Europe; Novi, Mich., manufacturer and marketer of systems and components for the automotive industry.

DANKA BUSINESS SYSTEMS PLC: $145 million senior secured credit facility; General Electric Capital Corp.; $40 million revolver due June 18, 2012 at Libor plus 325 bps; $60 million first-lien term loan due June 18, 2012 at Libor plus 325 bps; $45 million second-lien term loan due Dec. 18, 2012 at Libor plus 610 bps, call protection 103, 102, 101; refinance existing debt; St. Petersburg, Fla., provider of enterprise imaging systems and services.

ELDER HEALTH INC.: Bank meeting July 11; $135 million credit facility; Bear Stearns; $10 million revolver; $125 million term B; help fund acquisition of Senior Partners Medicare line of business from Health Partners of Philadelphia Inc.; Baltimore-based company focused on simplifying access to health care and improving service, outcomes and health-care quality for seniors.

FIRST DATA CORP.: Retail bank meeting expected in July (SMA meeting was May 31); $16 billion credit facility; Credit Suisse, Citigroup, Deutsche Bank, Goldman Sachs, HSBC, Lehman Brothers and Merrill Lynch; $2 billion six-year covenant-light revolver talked at Libor plus 225 bps to 250 bps, 50 bps commitment fee; $14 billion seven-year covenant-light term B talked at Libor plus 225 bps to 250 bps; help fund LBO by Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co.; Greenwood Village, Colo., provider of electronic commerce and payment solutions for businesses.

LAUREATE EDUCATION INC.: Expected July/August business; up to $1.335 billion senior secured credit facility (B1); Goldman Sachs, Citigroup, Credit Suisse and JPMorgan; up to $760 million seven-year term loan; possible up to $75 million synthetic letter-of-credit facility; $100 million seven-year final maturity delayed-draw term loan; $400 million seven-year multi-currency revolver; help fund buyout by chairman and chief executive officer Douglas L. Becker, Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co., Citigroup Private Equity, S.A.C. Capital Management LLC, SPG Partners, Bregal Investments, Caisse de depot et placement du Quebec, Sterling Capital, Makena Capital, Torreal SA and Southern Cross Capital; Baltimore-based provider of higher education.

MYERS INDUSTRIES INC.: Post July 4 business; $685 million senior secured credit facility (Ba3/B+); Goldman Sachs; $535 million seven-year term loan expected at Libor plus 225 bps; $150 million six-year revolver expected at Libor plus 225 bps; help fund buyout by GS Capital Partners; Akron, Ohio, manufacturer of polymer products for industrial, agricultural, automotive, commercial and consumer markets.

NUANCE COMMUNICATIONS INC.: $225 million term B add-on (B1/B+); Citigroup, Lehman Brothers and Goldman Sachs; help fund acquisition of VoiceSignal Technologies, Inc.; Burlington, Mass., provider of speech and imaging solutions for businesses and consumers.

RADNET INC.: Bank meeting July 12; $445 million senior secured credit facility (B2/B); General Electric Capital Corp.; $45 million revolver; $400 million term loan; refinance debt and provide liquidity and working capital; expected close in August; Los Angeles-based provider of diagnostic imaging services.

STATION CASINOS INC.: Bank meeting July 10; $500 million six-year senior secured revolver (Ba2); Deutsche Bank and JPMorgan; help fund buyout by Fertitta Colony Partners LLC; Las Vegas-based gaming and entertainment company.

SYMBION INC.: Bank meeting tentatively July 10; $275 million senior secured credit facility; Merrill Lynch and Bank of America; $150 million seven-year funded term loan expected at Libor plus 200 bps; $50 million seven-year delayed-draw term loan expected at Libor plus 200 bps; $75 million six-year revolver expected at Libor plus 200 bps; help fund buyout by Crestview Partners, LP; Nashville owner and operator of short-stay surgical facilities.

TECHNICAL OLYMPIC USA INC.: $500 million in new term loans; Citigroup; $200 million first-lien term loan; $300 million second-lien term loan; also $700 million amended and restated revolver; fund any settlements, if reached in time, related to the Transeastern joint venture; Hollywood, Fla., homebuilder.

URS CORP.: Bank meeting expected early to mid July; $2.1 billion credit facility; Morgan Stanley and Wells Fargo; $700 million revolver; $300 million term A; $1.1 billion term B; help fund acquisition of Washington Group International, Inc.; San Francisco-based engineering design services company.

USIS: New credit facility; Lehman; help fund buyout by Providence Equity Partners Inc. from Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe and the Carlyle Group; Falls Church, Va., provider of pre-employment screening solutions and security investigations for the federal government and a supplier of cleared personnel supporting critical federal programs.

UPCOMING CLOSINGS

AMERCABLE INC.: $150 million credit facility; Deutsche Bank; $15 million revolver (Ba2); $135 million term B (B2/B-) talked at Libor plus 350 bps; help fund acquisition by Quintana Energy Partners LP and to repay existing senior bank debt; El Dorado, Ariz., manufacturer of flexible electrical power and control cables for harsh operating environments.

APPLESEED'S TOPCO INC.: $710 million credit facility; UBS and American Capital Strategies; $125 million ABL revolver at Libor plus 175 bps; $335 million first-lien term loan at Libor plus 400 bps, 101 soft call; $200 million second-lien PIK toggle term loan at Libor plus 575 bps cash pay, step up by 75 bps if PIK elected; $50 million holdco loan; back the already completed acquisition of Blair Corp.; marketer of apparel and home products.

ASURION CORP.: $2.435 billion credit facility; Merrill Lynch, Bank of America and Lehman Brothers; $100 million revolver at Libor plus 200 bps; $1.755 billion first-lien term loan talked at Libor plus 300 bps, 99 OID, 101 soft call; $580 million second-lien PIK toggle term loan talked at Libor plus 650 bps cash pay, step up by 75 bps if PIK elected, call protection 102, 101; help fund acquisition of a majority stake in the company by Madison Dearborn Partners, Providence Equity Partners and Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe; Nashville provider of enhanced services to the wireless telecommunications industry.

ATLANTIC INERTIAL SYSTEMS: $140 million senior secured credit facility; BNP Paribas; $25 million six-year revolver talked at Libor plus 300 bps to 325 bps; $15 million six-year sterling-denominated revolver talked at Libor plus 300 bps to 325 bps; $45 million seven-year term loan talked at Libor plus 300 bps to 325 bps; $55 million, seven-year sterling-denominated term loan talked at Libor plus 300 bps to 325 bps; help fund J.F. Lehman & Co.'s acquisition of BAE Systems' Inertial Products business; supplier of inertial sensors and measurement units.

ATLAS PIPELINE PARTNERS LP: $1.055 billion credit facility; Wachovia; $805 million seven-year term loan talked at Libor plus 250 bps, step down to Libor plus 225 bps at corporate ratings of B1/B+; $250 million revolver tied to leverage grid that ranges from Libor plus 125 bps to 225 bps; help fund acquisition of Anadarko Petroleum Corp.'s interests in the Chaney Dell and Midkiff/Benedum natural gas gathering and processing systems; expected close around July 11; Moon Township, Pa., midstream energy services provider.

BBB INDUSTRIES LLC: $183 million credit facility; General Electric Capital Corp.; $25 million revolver talked at Libor plus 275 bps; $112 million first-lien term loan talked at Libor plus 275 bps; $46 million second-lien term loan talked at Libor plus 550 bps; help fund LBO by Windjammer; Mobile, Ala., producer of new and remanufactured automotive alternators and starters.

BICENT POWER LLC: $610 million senior secured credit facility; Barclays Capital and Goldman Sachs, with Barclays left on the first-lien, Goldman left on the second-lien; $30 million revolver (Ba3/BB-) talked at Libor plus 200 bps; $120 million letter-of-credit facility (Ba3/BB-) talked at Libor plus 200 bps; $330 million first-lien term loan (Ba3/BB-) talked at Libor plus 200 bps; $130 million second-lien term loan (B1/B-) talked at Libor plus 400 bps; help fund the acquisition of the domestic independent power production and power development business units of MDU Resources Group, Inc. by Paul Prager and Natural Gas Partners; owner, operator and acquirer of coal-fired, natural gas-fired and wind power generation plants.

BIOMET INC.: $4.35 billion senior secured credit facility; Goldman Sachs, Bank of America, Bear Stearns, Lehman Brothers, Merrill Lynch and Wachovia; $2.6 billion covenant-light 71/2-year term B (B3/B+) at Libor plus 225 bps; $1 billion 71/2-year covenant-light euro term B (B3/B+) at Euribor plus 225 bps; $350 million six-year asset-based revolver (Ba2/BB-); $400 million six-year covenant-light cash-based revolver (B1/B+); help fund LBO by the Blackstone Group, Goldman Sachs Capital Partners, Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. and TPG; Warsaw, Ind., maker of musculoskeletal medical products.

BIRDS EYE FOODS INC.: Approximately $310 million seven-year senior unsecured PIK toggle holdco term loan talked at Libor plus 450 bps, 50 bps step ups after 18 and 30 months, 75 bps step up if PIK elected, 99 OID, call protection 102, 101; UBS left lead; fund a dividend payment; Rochester, N.Y., processor of frozen vegetables and other food products.

CANWEST MEDIAWORKS: C$1.015 billion credit facility (Ba1/BB-); C$250 million revolver at Libor plus 200 bps, 52.5 bps unused fee; C$265 million term A at Libor plus 200 bps; C$500 million term B in U.S. dollar equivalent at Libor plus 200 bps; Scotia Capital sole lead on revolver and term A, Scotia and Citigroup leading term B; help fund privatization agreement; Don Mills, Ont.-based media company.

CENVEO INC.: $100 million term loan add-on (BB-) talked at Libor plus 175 bps; Wachovia; help fund the acquisition of Madison/Graham ColorGraphics, Inc.; Stamford, Conn., provider of print and visual communications.

CHRYSLER CORP. LLC: $12 billion credit facility; JPMorgan, Goldman Sachs, Citigroup, Bear Stearns and Morgan Stanley, with JPMorgan left lead; $10 billion first-lien term B (B1/B+/BB+) talked at Libor plus 325 bps, non-callable for one year, then at 101 in year two; $2 billion second-lien term loan (Caa1/B-/BB+) talked at Libor plus 600 bps, non-callable for one year, then at 103 in year two and 101 in year three; help fund buyout by Cerberus from DaimlerChrysler AG; producer and seller of Chrysler, Dodge and Jeep vehicles.

CHRYSLER FINANCIAL SERVICES LLC: $8 billion credit facility; JPMorgan, Citigroup, Goldman Sachs, Bear Stearns and Morgan Stanley, with JPMorgan left lead; $2 billion ABL revolver (B1/BB-) talked at Libor plus 275 bps; $4 billion first-lien term B (B1/BB-/BBB-) talked at Libor plus 275 bps; 101 call protection; $2 billion second-lien term loan (B2/CCC+/BB) talked at Libor plus 500 bps, call protection 102, 101; help fund buyout by Cerberus from DaimlerChrysler AG; provider of financial services for vehicles in the NAFTA region.

COMMUNITY HEALTH SYSTEMS INC.: $7.215 billion senior secured credit facility (Ba3/BB-); Credit Suisse and Wachovia; $6.065 billion seven-year term loan at Libor plus 225 bps; $400 million seven-year delayed-draw term loan at Libor plus 225 bps, 50 bps unused fee; $750 million six-year revolver, 50 bps commitment fee; help fund acquisition of Triad Hospitals Inc.; Nashville operator of general acute care hospitals in non-urban communities.

COMPSYCH INVESTMENTS CORP.: $160 million senior secured credit facility; UBS; $10 million revolver; $150 million term loan; repay existing debt and pay a dividend to shareholders; Chicago-based provider of employee-assistance programs to companies.

CPI CORP.: $155 million credit facility; ABN Amro and LaSalle, with LaSalle the agent; $40 million revolver; $115 million term B talked at Libor plus 275 bps; help fund the recently completed acquisition of Portrait Corp. of America, Inc. and refinance existing bank debt; St. Louis-based portrait studio operator.

CROW CREEK ENERGY: $285 million credit facility; Wachovia; $250 million revolver talked at Libor plus 150 bps; $35 million second-lien term loan talked at Libor plus 350 bps; acquisition financing.

DAYTON SUPERIOR CORP.: $280 million in term loans; Bank of America; $195 million six-year first-lien term loan (B2/B); $85 million seven-year second-lien term loan (B3/CCC+); also amending and restating existing revolver; refinance notes; Dayton, Ohio, concrete forming and shoring rental company and a provider of specialized products consumed in non-residential, concrete construction.

DELTATECH CONTROLS INC.: $220 million credit facility; Credit Suisse and UBS; $25 million six-year revolver (B1/B+) talked at Libor plus 250 bps, 50 bps commitment fee; $141 million seven-year first-lien term B (B1/B+) talked at Libor plus 250 bps; $54 million 71/2-year second-lien term loan (Caa1/B) talked at Libor plus 600 bps; help fund acquisition by Littlejohn & Co., LLC; Hong Kong-based designer, manufacturer and marketer of customized electromechanical switches, interface controls and dome arrays.

DYNEA NORTH AMERICA: $250 million senior secured credit facility; UBS; $20 million five-year revolver (Ba3/B+) at Libor plus 275 bps; $200 million seven-year first-lien term loan (Ba3/B+) at Libor plus 275 bps; $30 million eight-year second-lien term loan (B3/CCC+) at Libor plus 600 bps, call protection 102, 101; help fund acquisition by Teachers' Private Capital from Dynea Chemicals Oy; Mississauga, Ont., manufacturer of adhesive resins and overlay products.

EL-AD LAS VEGAS LLC: $825 million term loan talked at Libor plus 275 bps; Credit Suisse and Goldman Sachs; help fund Elad Group's acquisition of the New Frontier hotel in Las Vegas.

EPD INC.: $1.26 billion senior secured credit facility; Lehman Brothers, Goldman Sachs and JPMorgan; $100 million six-year multi-currency revolver (B1/B+) at Libor plus 250 bps; $700 million seven-year first-lien term loan (B1/B+) at Libor plus 250 bps; $100 million 12-month delayed-draw term loan, with seven-year final maturity, (B1/B+) at Libor plus 250 bps; $360 million eight-year second-lien term loan (Caa1/CCC+) at Libor plus 575 bps, call protection 102, 101; help fund buyout of Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co.'s engineered products division by the Carlyle Group; Akron, Ohio, manufacturer of hoses, conveyor belts and power transmission belts, as well as tank tracks for military and off-road vehicles.

EXCEL MINING SYSTEMS INC.: $350 million credit facility; Credit Suisse and Goldman Sachs; $15 million six-year revolver talked at Libor plus 325 bps, 50 bps commitment fee; $235 million seven-year first-lien term B talked at Libor plus 325 bps; $100 million eight-year second-lien term loan talked at Libor plus 650 bps, call protection 102, 101; refinance existing debt and fund a dividend; Cadiz, Ohio, manufacturer of mine roof support systems.

EXPRESS: $325 million credit facility; Morgan Stanley; $200 million ABL revolver talked at Libor plus 125 bps; $125 million term loan (B2/B) at Libor plus 275 bps; help fund buyout of 67% ownership interest by Golden Gate Capital from Limited Brands, Inc.; expected close by July 6; Columbus, Ohio, fashion brand.

EXPRESS ENERGY SERVICES: $275 million credit facility; Credit Suisse; $50 million five-year revolver talked at Libor plus 350 bps, 50 bps commitment fee; $225 million six-year term loan talked at Libor plus 350 bps; acquisition financing; Houston-based provider of services and equipment to the oil and gas drilling and exploration and production industries.

FREEPORT-MCMORAN COPPER & GOLD INC.: $2.75 billion term A talked at Libor plus 125 bps; refinance term B; Phoenix-based copper, gold and molybdenum mining, exploration and production company.

HAMILTON BEACH INC.: $125 million senior secured term loan due 2013 (B1/B) at Libor plus 225 bps; UBS and Wachovia, with UBS left lead; fund a special cash dividend to Nacco Industries Inc. as part of the spinoff; Glen Allen, Va., small electric household and commercial appliance company.

HARGRAY COMMUNICATIONS GROUP, INC.: $325 million credit facility; Bank of America and RBC Capital; $25 million revolver (B1/B) at Libor plus 225 bps; $210 million first-lien term loan (B1/B) at Libor plus 225 bps; $90 million second-lien term loan (Caa1/CCC+) at Libor plus 500 bps; help fund buyout by Quadrangle Capital Partners; Hilton Head Island, S.C., telecommunications provider.

HARLAN SPRAGUE DAWLEY INC.: $360 million senior secured credit facility (B2/BB-); UBS, Credit Suisse and Wachovia; $15 million six-year U.S. revolver talked at Libor plus 225 bps; $15 million six-year euro-denominated revolver talked at Libor plus 225 bps; $330 million seven-year first-lien term loan talked at Libor plus 225 bps; fund acquisition of E.M. Developments Ltd., SafePharm Laboratories Ltd., ILS Ltd. and SafePharm USA, Inc. and refinance existing debt; Indianapolis-based provider of preclinical research tools and services.

HERCULES OFFSHORE INC.: $1.05 billion credit facility (Ba3/BB); UBS; $900 million six-year term B at Libor plus 175 bps; $150 million five-year revolver; help fund acquisition of Todco; Houston-based operator of jackup drilling rigs and liftboats.

HHGREGG INC.: $100 million six-year term B (B2/B+) at Libor plus 225 bps; in connection with IPO; refinance existing revolver, fund a tender offer for outstanding senior notes and redeem outstanding junior notes; Indianapolis-based specialty retailer of video products, brand name appliances, audio products and accessories.

HILITE INTERNATIONAL: $190 million credit facility; Bear Stearns; $25 million revolver (B1/BB-) talked in the Libor plus 325 bps area; $95 million first-lien term loan (B1/BB-) talked in the Libor plus 325 bps area; $70 million second-lien term loan (Caa2/B-) talked in the Libor plus 675 bps area, call protection 102, 101; refinance existing debt; Cleveland-based supplier of automotive components.

HYDROCHEM INDUSTRIAL SERVICES INC.: $230 million credit facility; RBS Securities and Credit Suisse; $50 million five-year revolver (Ba3/B+) talked at Libor plus 225 bps; $130 million five-year first-lien term loan (Ba3/B+) talked at Libor plus 225 bps; $50 million seven-year second-lien term (B3/CCC+) loan talked at Libor plus 575 bps; also $52 million senior unsecured holdco PIK term loan talked at 13%; help fund already completed acquisition of HydroChem by Aquilex Holdings LLC from Oaktree Capital Management; Deer Park, Texas, provider of industrial cleaning services.

INTERGEN: $1.55 billion credit facility (Ba3/BB-); Merrill Lynch, Lehman Brothers and Barclays, with Merrill left lead; $750 million revolver talked at Libor plus 200 bps to 225 bps; $800 million term B split between U.S. and euro talked at Libor plus 200 bps to 225 bps; refinance existing debt, fund a dividend, and for working capital needs and general corporate purposes; Burlington, Mass., power generation company.

INVENTIV HEALTH INC.: $400 million credit facility (Ba3/BB-); UBS and Bank of America; $50 million six-year revolver at Libor plus 175 bps; $330 million seven-year term loan at Libor plus 175 bps; $20 million six-month delayed-draw, with seven-year final maturity, term loan at Libor plus 175 bps, 100 bps undrawn fee; acquisition financing and refinance existing bank debt; Somerset, N.J., provider of value-added services to the pharmaceutical and life sciences industries.

ISLE OF CAPRI CASINOS INC.: $1.35 billion senior secured credit facility (Ba3/BB+); Credit Suisse; $500 million five-year revolver talked at Libor plus 200 bps, 37.5 bps commitment fee; $700 million 6 1/2-year term B talked at Libor plus 175 bps; $150 million 6 1/2-year delayed-draw term loan talked at Libor plus 175 bps, 50 bps undrawn fee; refinance existing credit facility and its 9% senior subordinated notes; St. Louis-based developer, owner and operator of branded gaming facilities and related lodging and entertainment facilities.

ITC^DELTACOM INC.: $315 million credit facility; $10 million five-year revolver talked at Libor plus 350 bps, 50 bps commitment fee; $230 million six-year first-lien term loan talked at Libor plus 350 bps; $75 million seven-year second-lien term loan talked at Libor plus 750 bps; Credit Suisse leading the revolver and first-lien term loan, Tennenbaum Capital Partners leading the second-lien term loan; refinancing; Huntsville, Ala., provider of integrated communications services.

JPS INDUSTRIES INC.: $105 million credit facility; Wachovia; $50 million to $55 million revolver; $15 million to $25 million first-lien term loan; $30 million to $40 million second-lien term loan; help fund the acquisition of the assets comprising the Anderson, S.C., and Statesville, N.C., operations of Hexcel Corp.; Greenville, S.C., manufacturer of extruded urethanes, polypropylenes and mechanically formed glass substrates for specialty industrial applications.

LBI MEDIA INC.: $200 million credit facility; Credit Suisse; $150 million five-year revolver talked at Libor plus 150 bps, 50 bps commitment fee; $50 million five-year delayed-draw term loan talked at Libor plus 175 bps; refinance existing debt; Burbank, Calif., owner and operator of Spanish-language radio and television stations.

LEAR CORP.: $3.6 billion senior secured credit facility (B2/B); Bank of America; $1 billion five-year revolver, 50 bps commitment fee; $2.6 billion seven-year term B at Libor plus 275 bps, OID of 991/2; help fund buyout by American Real Estate Partners LP; Southfield, Mich., supplier of automotive seating, electronics and electrical distribution systems.

LINCOLN INDUSTRIAL CORP.: $490 million credit facility; JPMorgan; $25 million revolver (B1/BB-) talked at Libor plus 250 bps; $325 million first-lien term B (B1/BB-) talked at Libor plus 250 bps; $140 million second-lien term loan (Caa1/B) talked at Libor plus 575 bps; refinance existing debt, fund a dividend and finance acquisitions; St. Louis-based manufacturer of automatic lubrication systems and manual lubrication equipment.

MEDASSETS INC.: $150 million term loan talked at Libor plus 250 bps; Bank of America; fund a dividend payment; Alpharetta, Ga., company that improves health care providers' margin and cash flow through revenue cycle and supply chain initiatives as well as decision support technology and services.

METROFLAG: $475 million credit facility; Credit Suisse; $280 million one-year first-lien term loan talked at Libor plus 177 bps; $195 million one-year second-lien term loan talked at Libor plus 900 bps; refinance existing debt; hotel developer.

MITEL NETWORKS CORP.: $460 million credit facility; Morgan Stanley; $30 million revolver (Ba3/BB-) talked at Libor plus 275 bps; $245 million covenant-light first-lien term loan (Ba3/BB-) talked at Libor plus 275 bps; $185 million covenant-light second-lien term loan (B3/CCC+) talked at Libor plus 600 bps, call protection 102, 101; help fund the acquisition of Inter-Tel Corp.; Ottawa provider of unified communications solutions and services for business customers.

MTC HOLDINGS: $625 million senior credit facility; RBS Securities; $50 million seven-year revolver talked initially at Libor plus 185 bps; $525 million seven-year first-lien term loan talked initially at Libor plus 185 bps; $50 million 71/2-year second-lien term loan talked at Libor plus 400 bps; help fund buyout by AIG Highstar Capital; San Francisco-based independent terminal operator.

NATIONAL GRID WIRELESS US: $250 million credit facility; General Electric Capital Corp.; $20 million revolver talked at Libor plus 225 bps; $152 million first-lien term loan talked at Libor plus 225 bps; $35 million 12-month delayed-draw term loan talked at Libor plus 225 bps, 50 bps undrawn fee; $43 million second-lien term loan talked at Libor plus 550 bps; help fund acquisition by M/C Venture Partners and Wachovia Capital Partners from National Grid plc; Boxborough, Mass., provider of turnkey wireless infrastructure, fiber networks and wireless services.

NEW WORLD GAMING PARTNERS LTD.: C$1.115 billion credit facility; Bear Stearns and Royal Bank of Canada, with Bear left lead; C$25 million revolver (Ba3/B+) talked at Libor plus 225 bps, 50 bps commitment fee; C$575 million first-lien term B (Ba3/B+) talked at Libor plus 225 bps; C$115 million delayed-draw term loan (Ba3/B+) talked at Libor plus 225 bps, 50 bps undrawn fee, increasing to 100 bps after six months if utilization is less than 50%; C$400 million second-lien term loan (Caa1/CCC+) talked at Libor plus 500 bps, call protection 102, 101; help fund acquisition of Gateway Casinos Income Fund and Gateway Casinos Inc. by Publishing and Broadcasting Ltd. and Macquarie Bank Ltd.; Burnaby, B.C., casino operator.

NORWOOD PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS INC.: $260 million credit facility; Credit Suisse; $50 million five-year ABL revolver talked at Libor plus 150 bps, 37.5 bps commitment fee; $135 million seven-year first-lien term loan (B2/B) talked at Libor plus 275 bps; $75 million 71/2-year second-lien term loan (B3/CCC) talked at Libor plus 600 bps, call protection 102, 101; refinance existing debt; Indianapolis-based supplier of promotional items.

ONEIDA LTD.: $120 million seven-year first-lien term loan (B3/B+) talked at Libor plus 350 bps; Credit Suisse; refinance existing debt; Oneida, N.Y, maker of flatware, dinnerware, crystal and metal serving pieces.

ORBITZ WORLDWIDE INC.: $800 million senior secured credit facility; UBS and Credit Suisse, with UBS left lead; $600 million seven-year term loan talked at Libor plus 250 bps; $125 million six-year synthetic letter-of-credit facility talked at Libor plus 250 bps; $75 million six-year revolver talked at Libor plus 250 bps; in connection with IPO of common stock; fund a payment to parent company Travelport Ltd.; Chicago-based online travel company.

OXYGEN MEDIA LLC: $345 million credit facility; JPMorgan and RBS Securities; $75 million revolver talked at Libor plus 225 bps; $75 million term A talked at Libor plus 225 bps; $195 million term B talked at Libor plus 250 bps; refinance existing debt and redeem preferred stock; New York-based cable television network that targets women.

PROSPECT MEDICAL HOLDINGS INC.: $160 million credit facility (B3/B+); Bank of America; $15 million revolver talked at Libor plus 300 bps; $145 million term B talked at Libor plus 300 bps; acquisition financing; Culver City, Calif., manager of the medical care of individuals enrolled in HMO plans.

QUANTUM CORP.: $450 million credit facility (B1/B+); Credit Suisse; $50 million five-year revolver talked at Libor plus 375 bps, 50 bps commitment fee; $400 million seven-year term B talked at Libor plus 375 bps; recapitalization; San Jose, Calif., provider of storage, backup, recovery and archive solutions.

R.J. O'BRIEN & ASSOCIATES INC.: $585 million senior secured credit facility; Lehman and Deutsche lead arrangers; $50 million six-year revolver (B2/B-); $385 million seven-year first-lien term loan (B2/B-) talked at Libor plus 275 bps, OID 99; $150 million eight-year second-lien term loan (B3/CCC) talked at Libor plus 650 bps, OID 99, call protection 102, 101; help fund buyout by Spectrum Equity Investors and Technology Crossover Ventures; Chicago-based futures brokerage firm.

SABRE COMMUNICATIONS CORP.: $175 million credit facility; Dresdner Kleinwort; $25 million revolver talked at Libor plus 225 bps; $80 million term B talked at Libor plus 225 bps; $70 million three-month delayed-draw term loan talked at Libor plus 225 bps, 100 bps undrawn fee; help fund acquisition of CellXion Wireless Services LLC and refinance existing debt; Sioux City, Iowa, manufacturer of communication towers.

SELECTREMEDY: $400 million credit facility; BNP Paribas; $50 million revolver (B1/B+) talked at Libor plus 300 bps; $250 million first-lien term B (B1/B+) talked at Libor plus 300 bps; $100 million second-lien term loan (Caa1/CCC+) talked at Libor plus 625 bps, call protection 102, 101; refinance existing debt and pay a dividend; Santa Barbara, Calif., provider of staffing and people placement services.

SEMCO ENERGY INC./CAP ROCK HOLDING CORP.: $635 million in secured credit facilities; RBC Capital and Union Bank of California, with RBC left lead; at Semco $130 million five-year revolver talked at Libor plus 125 bps and $360 million seven-year term loan talked at Libor plus 125 bps; at Cap Rock $145 million seven-year term loan talked at Libor plus 200 bps; refinance existing debt and help fund acquisition of Semco by Cap Rock; Semco is a Port Huron, Mich., distributor of natural gas; Cap Rock is a Midland, Texas, utility holding company.

THE SERVICEMASTER CO.: $3.35 billion covenant-light senior secured credit facility (B1/B+); Citigroup, JPMorgan, Bank of America, Goldman and Morgan Stanley; $2.85 billion seven-year term B at Libor plus 300 bps, step up to Libor plus 325 bps at greater than 6.5x senior secured leverage, OID 98, 101 soft call; $500 million six-year revolver at Libor plus 300 bps; help fund buyout by Clayton, Dubilier & Rice, Inc.; Downers Grove, Ill., provider of services to residential and commercial customers.

SHERIDAN HEALTHCARE INC.: $620 million covenant-light credit facility; Lehman, UBS, Credit Suisse and Citigroup; $75 million six-year revolver (B1/B) at Libor plus 250 bps; $395 million seven-year first-lien term B (B1/B) at Libor plus 250 bps, step down to Libor plus 225 bps at less than 5.75x leverage; $150 million eight-year PIK toggle for life second-lien term loan (Caa1/CCC+) at Libor plus 575 bps cash pay, 75 bps higher if PIK elected, call protection 102, 101; help acquisition by Hellman & Friedman from J.W. Childs Associates LP; Sunrise, Fla., physician practice management company.

SOURCE INTERLINK COS. INC.: $1.18 billion credit facility; Citigroup and JPMorgan; $880 million seven-year term B (B1/B+) talked at Libor plus 250 bps; $300 million six-year ABL revolver (Ba3/BB-) talked at Libor plus 150 bps; help fund acquisition of Primedia Inc.'s Enthusiast Media division; Bonita Springs, Fla., provider of merchandising and fulfillment services for home entertainment products.

SPIRIT FINANCE CORP.: $850 million six-year term B (B2/B) at Libor plus 300 bps; Credit Suisse; help fund buyout by a consortium that includes Macquarie Bank Ltd., Kaupthing Bank hf. and others; Scottsdale, Ariz., real estate investment trust focused on single-tenant, operationally essential real estate.

SPRINGS WINDOW FASHIONS LLC: $75 million term B add-on (B1) talked at Libor plus 275 bps; Wachovia left lead; fund a dividend payment and repay revolver borrowings; Middletown, Wis., manufacturer and designer of window coverings.

STOLLE MACHINERY CO. LLC: $100 million first-lien term B add-on (B2/BB-) talked at Libor plus 250 bps; Goldman Sachs; repay second-lien term loan and fund a dividend; Centennial, Colo., producer of capital equipment, spare parts and services for the rigid packaging industry.

SUMMIT BUSINESS MEDIA LLC: $253.5 million credit facility; BMO Capital Markets; $25 million revolver talked at Libor plus 275 bps; $145 million term B talked at Libor plus 275 bps; $40 million delayed-draw term loan talked at Libor plus 275 bps; $43.5 million second-lien term loan talked at Libor plus 625 bps; help fund the acquisition of Wicks Business Information; Seven Hills, Ohio, business-to-business media company.

SYNIVERSE TECHNOLOGIES, INC.: $489 million senior secured credit facility (Ba2/BB); Lehman Brothers and Deutsche Bank; $42 million revolver talked at Libor plus 200 bps; $20 million euro-denominated revolver talked at Euribor plus 200 bps; $297 million covenant-light term loan talked at Libor plus 200 bps, step down to Libor plus 175 bps based on leverage; $130 million covenant-light euro-denominated term loan talked at Euribor plus 200 bps, step down to Euribor plus 175 bps based on leverage; help fund acquisition of the wireless clearing and financial settlement business of Billing Services Group; Tampa, Fla., provider of mission-critical technology services to wireless telecommunications companies.

TERREMARK WORLDWIDE INC.: $250 million credit facility; $150 million five-year first-lien term loan talked at Libor plus 375 bps; $100 million 51/2-year second-lien term loan talked at Libor plus 775 bps, non-callable for one year, then at 102, 101; Credit Suisse leading the first-lien, Tennenbaum Capital Partners leading the second-lien; repay all outstanding secured debt and provide capital for expansion plan; expected close in July; Miami-based operator of carrier-neutral integrated internet exchanges and provider of managed IT infrastructure solutions.

TOWER AUTOMOTIVE INC.: $935 million credit facility; JPMorgan and Goldman Sachs; $200 million five-year asset-based revolver; $360 million first-lien term loan talked at Libor plus 300 bps; $250 million six-year first-lien euro term loan talked at Euribor plus 300 bps; $75 million seven-year second-lien term loan talked at Libor plus 600 bps, call protection 102, 101; $50 million seven-year euro second-lien term loan talked at Euribor plus 600 bps, call protection 102, 101; help fund buyout by Cerberus Capital Management LP; Novi, Mich., auto parts maker.

TRANSFIRST HOLDINGS INC.: $495 million credit facility; Merrill Lynch and Deutsche Bank, with Merrill left lead; $50 million revolver (B2/B) at Libor plus 275 bps; $310 million first-lien term loan (B2/B) at Libor plus 275 bps; $135 million second-lien PIK toggle term loan (Caa2/CCC+) at Libor plus 600 bps cash pay, bumps up 75 bps if PIK elected, call protection 102, 101; help fund acquisition by Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe from GTCR; Dallas-based provider of transaction processing services and payment enabling technologies.

TRILOGY INTERNATIONAL PARTNERS LLC: $200 million five-year senior secured term loan (B2/B-) talked at Libor plus 350 bps; Deutsche, JPMorgan, Bear Stearns and Goldman Sachs; refinance debt and for general corporate purposes; Bellevue, Wash., telecommunications company.

VALUE CREATION INC.: $424 million five-year term B talked at Libor plus 700 bps PIK; Credit Suisse; corporate purposes; Calgary, Alta., owner of oil sands properties and proprietary bitumen upgrading technologies.

VAN HOUTTE INC.: $425 million credit facility; Credit Suisse and CIBC; $50 million six-year revolver (B1/BB-) talked at Libor plus 225 bps to 250 bps, 50 bps commitment fee; $250 million seven-year first-lien term loan (B1/BB-) talked at Libor plus 225 bps to 250 bps; $125 million 71/2-year second-lien term loan (Caa1/CCC+) talked at Libor plus 550 bps; help fund LBO by Littlejohn & Co. LLC; Montreal-based gourmet coffee roaster, marketer and distributor.

VERTRUE INC.: $660 million credit facility; Lehman Brothers and JPMorgan; $30 million six-year revolver (Ba3/B+) talked at Libor plus 225 bps to 250 bps, 50 bps commitment fee; $430 million seven-year first-lien term loan (Ba3/B+) talked at Libor plus 225 bps to 250 bps; $200 million eight-year second-lien term loan (Caa1/CCC+) talked at Libor plus 550 bps to 575 bps, call protection 102, 101; help fund buyout by management, One Equity Partners, Oak Investment Partners and Rho Ventures; Norwalk, Conn., internet direct marketing services company.

VILLAGE VOICE MEDIA: $193 million credit facility; BMO; $15 million revolver talked at Libor plus 250 bps to 275 bps; $178 million term B talked at Libor plus 250 bps to 275 bps; refinance existing debt and fund a dividend; New York-based alternative media company.

VISTAR CORP.: $440 million credit facility; Wachovia, Credit Suisse and General Electric Capital Corp.; $350 million ABL revolver; $90 million term loan (B3/B) talked at Libor plus 400 bps; help fund buyout by the Blackstone Group from Wellspring Capital Management; Centennial, Colo., distributor of food and other products.

WYNN RESORTS LTD.: $1 billion delayed-draw until Dec. 3 term loan due June 21, 2010 talked at Libor plus 200 bps if net liquidity is equal to or greater than $400 million, Libor plus 225 bps if net liquidity is less than $400 million; Deutsche Bank and Bank of America; fund equity repurchase program and for general corporate purposes; Las Vegas-based developer, owner and operator of destination casino resorts.

ON THE HORIZON

1-800 CONTACTS INC.: $235 million senior secured credit facility; JPMorgan; $20 million six-year revolver expected at Libor plus 275 bps; $140 million seven-year first-lien term loan expected at Libor plus 275 bps; $75 million 71/2-year second-lien term loan expected at Libor plus 625 bps, call protection 102, 101; help fund buyout by Fenway Partners, LLC; Draper, Utah, direct marketer of replacement contact lenses.

19X INC.: New debt financing; help fund buyout of CKX Inc.; New York-based company engaged in the ownership, development and commercial utilization of entertainment content.

ACXIOM CORP.: $2.275 billion senior secured credit facility; UBS; $1.725 billion covenant-light seven-year first-lien term loan expected at Libor plus 225 bps; $125 million six-year revolver expected at Libor plus 225 bps, 50 bps commitment fee; $425 million covenant-light eight-year second-lien term loan expected at Libor plus 550 bps (can be increased by $140 million to refinance capital leases), call protection 102, 101; help fund buyout by Silver Lake and ValueAct Capital; Little Rock, Ark., provider of customer and information management solutions.

ALLIANCE DATA SYSTEMS CORP.: $4.4 billion senior secured credit facility; Credit Suisse; $3.9 billion seven-year term loan; $500 million six-year revolver; help fund buyout by the Blackstone Group; Dallas-based provider of marketing, loyalty and transaction services.

ALLTEL CORP.: $15.5 billion senior secured credit facility; Citigroup, Goldman Sachs, Barclays and RBS; $14 billion 71/2-year term loan (can be increased by up to $750 million); $1.5 billion six-year revolver; help fund buyout by TPG Capital and GS Capital Partners; Little Rock, Ark., provider of wireless voice and data communications services.

ARCHSTONE-SMITH: New credit facility; Lehman and Bank of America; help fund buyout by Tishman Speyer and Lehman Brothers; Englewood, Colo., real estate investment trust.

AVAYA INC.: New debt financing; Morgan Stanley, Citigroup and JPMorgan; help fund buyout by Silver Lake and TPG Capital; Basking Ridge, N.J., provider of communication systems, applications and services.

BALLY TOTAL FITNESS HOLDING CORP.: $292 million secured DIP that converts into exit facility; Morgan Stanley; $50 million revolver; $242 million term loan; refinance existing senior secured credit facility and provide working capital; Chicago-based fitness center operator.

BARNEYS NEW YORK: New credit facility; Citigroup; help fund its buyout by Istithmar from Jones Apparel Group Inc.; New York-based luxury retailer.

BASELL: New debt financing; Citigroup; help fund acquisition of Huntsman Corp.; Netherlands-based producer of polypropylene and polyethylene.

BAUSCH & LOMB INC.: New debt financing; help fund buyout by Warburg Pincus; Rochester, N.Y., eye health company.

BCE INC.: New debt financing; Citigroup, Deutsche Bank, RBS Securities and TD Securities; help fund buyout by Teachers Private Capital, Providence Equity Partners Inc. and Madison Dearborn Partners, LLC; Montreal-based communications company.

BLOCKBUSTER INC.: New credit facility; refinance existing credit facility; Dallas-based provider of in-home movie and game entertainment.

CABLEVISION SYSTEMS CORP.: $9.23 billion in senior secured credit facilities; Merrill Lynch, Bear Stearns and Bank of America; CSC Holdings Inc. $7.25 billion credit facility consisting of a $1 billion six-year term A, a $4.75 billion seven-year term B, a $500 million seven-year delayed-draw term loan and a $1 billion six-year revolver; Regional Programming Partners $950 million credit facility consisting of a $900 million seven-year term B and a $50 million five-year revolver; Rainbow National Services LLC $1.03 billion credit facility consisting of a $730 million eight-year term B and a $300 million six-year revolver; help fund buyout by the Dolan Family Group and refinance certain bank debt; Bethpage, N.Y., media, entertainment and telecommunications company.

CAL DIVE INTERNATIONAL INC.: $675 million senior secured credit facility; Bank of America; $375 million term loan; $300 million revolver; help fund acquisition of Horizon Offshore, Inc.; Houston-based marine contractor.

CALPINE CORP.: $8 billion amended and upsized exit facility; Goldman Sachs, Deutsche Bank and Morgan Stanley; $6 billion first-lien term loan at Libor plus 175 bps if rated B1/B+, Libor plus 200 bps if rated B2/B; $1 billion revolver at Libor plus 175 bps if rated B1/B+, Libor plus 200 bps if rated B2/B; $1 billion second-lien term loan due Sept. 29, 2014 at Libor plus 325 bps; San Jose, Calif., power company.

CATALINA MARKETING CORP.: $760 million senior secured credit facility; Morgan Stanley, Bear Stearns and Goldman Sachs; $660 million term loan; $100 million revolver; help fund buyout by Hellman & Friedman Capital Partners VI, LP; St. Petersburg, Fla., provider of behavior-based promotional messaging, loyalty programs and direct-to-patient information.

CCS MEDICAL HOLDINGS INC.: $415 million senior secured credit facility; $50 million six-year revolver; $365 million seven-year term loan; in connection with IPO of common stock; repay existing credit facility; Clearwater, Fla., medical supply management company.

CDW CORP.: $2.9 billion senior secured credit facility; JPMorgan, Lehman Brothers, Deutsche Bank and Morgan Stanley; $700 million revolver; $2.2 billion term loan; help fund buyout by Madison Dearborn Partners, LLC and Providence Equity Partners Inc.; Vernon Hills, Ill., provider of technology products and services.

CERIDIAN CORP.: $2.3 billion senior secured credit facility; Deutsche Bank and Credit Suisse; $2 billion term B; $300 million revolver; help fund buyout by Thomas H. Lee Partners, LP and Fidelity National Financial, Inc.; Minneapolis-based provider of human resources, transportation and retail information management services.

CEVA GROUP PLC: Up to $1.5 billion senior secured credit facility; Credit Suisse, Morgan Stanley, Bear Stearns, JPMorgan and UBS; up to $1 billion term loan ($400 million to fund acquisition, $600 million to refinance CEVA debt if an amendment isn't obtained); $250 million synthetic letter-of-credit facility; $250 million revolver; help fund buyout of EGL Inc.; Hoofddorp, Netherlands, logistics and supply chain management company.

CLEAR CHANNEL COMMUNICATIONS INC.: $19.525 billion credit facility; Citigroup, Deutsche Bank, Morgan Stanley, Credit Suisse, RBS and Wachovia; $1 billion receivables-backed revolver; $18.525 billion in senior secured debt, of which $15.4 billion will be available at closing for purposes of financing the LBO and related transactions; help fund LBO by Thomas H. Lee Partners, LP and Bain Capital Partners, LLC; San Antonio media and entertainment company specializing in "gone from home" entertainment and information services.

CLEAR CHANNEL TELEVISION GROUP: New debt financing; help fund buyout of 56 television stations and associated assets by Providence Equity Partners Inc. from Clear Channel Communications Inc.

COINMACH SERVICE CORP.: New debt financing; help fund buyout by Babcock & Brown; Plainview, N.Y., supplier of outsourced laundry equipment services for multi-family housing properties.

COLLECTIVE BRANDS INC.: $900 million in new bank debt; Citigroup and JPMorgan; $750 million term loan; $150 million revolver add-on (for total size of $350 million) at Libor plus 87.5 bps to 150 bps; help fund Payless ShoeSource Inc.'s buyout of the Stride Rite Corp.; Topeka, Kan., footwear, accessories and lifestyle brand company.

COMMSCOPE INC.: New credit facility; Bank of America and Wachovia; revolver; term loan debt; help fund acquisition of Andrew Corp.; Hickory, N.C., provider of infrastructure solutions for communication networks.

CONSOLIDATED COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS INC.: $950 million senior secured credit facility; Wachovia; $760 million seven-year term loan expected at Libor plus 200 bps; $140 million seven-year final maturity delayed-draw until May 1, 2008 term loan expected at Libor plus 200 bps, 100 bps unused fee; $50 million six-year revolver expected at Libor plus 200 bps, 50 bps unused fee; help fund acquisition of North Pittsburgh Systems, Inc. and repurchase or redeem 9.75% senior notes due 2012; Mattoon, Ill., rural local exchange company.

CONSUMER SOURCE INC.: $450 million first-lien credit facility; $375 million seven-year senior secured term loan expected at Libor plus 250 bps; $75 million six-year revolver with 50 bps unused fee; also $150 million eight-year second-priority secured loan and/or notes with loan expected at Libor plus approximately 625 bps; fund dividend to Primedia Inc. in connection with spinoff; New York-based publisher and distributor of free real estate and automobile guides.

ECI TELCOM LTD.: New debt financing; Credit Suisse; help fund buyout by Swarth Group and Ashmore Investment Management Ltd.; Petach Tikva, Israel, provider of networking infrastructure equipment.

ETHANEX ENERGY INC.: New credit facility; WestLB and Morgan Stanley; senior secured construction, term and working capital credit facility; fund construction and operation three 132 million gallons per year ethanol production facilities; Basehor, Kan., renewable energy company.

EXPEDIA INC.: New credit facility; help fund modified Dutch auction tender offer for common stock shares; Bellevue, Wash., online travel services company.

FAIRPOINT COMMUNICATIONS INC.: Bank meeting expected late 2007; up to $2.08 billion credit facility; Lehman Brothers, Morgan Stanley, Bank of America, Deutsche Bank, Wachovia, Merrill Lynch and CoBank, with Lehman left lead; $200 million six-year revolver, 37.5 bps unused fee; $200 million eight-year delayed-draw for one year term loan, 75 bps unused fee; $1.68 billion eight-year term B; help fund merger with Verizon Communications Inc.'s wireline operations in Maine, New Hampshire and Vermont; Charlotte, N.C., provider of communications services to rural communities.

FEDERAL-MOGUL CORP.: $3.5 billion exit financing credit facility; Citigroup and JPMorgan; $540 million five-year asset-based revolver at Libor plus 150 bps; $828 million senior secured term loan at Libor plus 137.5 bps to 175 bps depending on ratings; $50 million synthetic letter-of-credit facility at Libor plus 137.5 bps to 175 bps depending on ratings; $2.082 billion 60-day delayed-draw senior secured term loan at Libor plus 137.5 bps to 175 bps depending on ratings; refinance DIP facility, to make plan of reorganization payments and for working capital and general corporate purposes; Southfield, Mich., auto parts manufacturer.

FIDELITY NATIONAL INFORMATION SERVICES INC.: $1.6 billion term loan due 2014; JPMorgan and Bank of America; help fund acquisition of EFD/eFunds Corp.; Jacksonville, Fla., provider of technology to the financial services and real estate industries.

THE FINISH LINE INC.: New credit facility; UBS; revolver; senior secured term loan; help fund acquisition of Genesco Inc.; Indianapolis mall-based specialty retailer.

FLEXTRONICS INTERNATIONAL LTD.: $2.5 billion seven-year senior unsecured term; Citigroup; help fund acquisition of Solectron Corp.; Singapore-based electronics manufacturing services provider.

GENERAL MOTORS CORP.: $4.1 billion 364-day supplemental revolver; secured by common equity ownership of GMAC LLC; general corporate purposes; Detroit-based automaker.

THE GREAT ATLANTIC & PACIFIC TEA CO. INC.: $615 million five-year ABL revolver; Bank of America; $575 million tranche expected at Libor plus 175 bps; $40 million last out tranche expected at Libor plus 300 bps; help fund purchase of Pathmark Stores Inc.; Montvale, N.J., supermarket chain.

GUITAR CENTER INC.: New debt financing; JPMorgan; help fund buyout by Bain Capital Partners LLC; Westlake Village, Calif., retailer of guitars, amplifiers, percussion instruments, keyboards and pro-audio and recording equipment.

HARMAN INTERNATIONAL INDUSTRIES INC.: $3.45 billion senior secured credit facility; Bank of America, Credit Suisse, Goldman Sachs and Lehman Brothers; $2.9 billion seven-year term loan; $550 million six-year revolver; help fund buyout by Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. LP and GS Capital Partners; Washington, D.C., manufacturer of audio products and electronic systems.

HARRAH'S ENTERTAINMENT INC.: $9 billion senior secured credit facility; Bank of America, Deutsche Bank, Citigroup, Credit Suisse, JPMorgan and Merrill Lynch; $7 billion seven-year term loan; $2 billion multi-currency six-year revolver; help fund LBO by Texas Pacific Group and Apollo Management, LP; Las Vegas-based provider of branded casino entertainment.

HD SUPPLY: New credit facility; Merrill Lynch, JPMorgan and Lehman; help fund buyout by Bain Capital Partners, the Carlyle Group and Clayton, Dubilier & Rice, Inc. from the Home Depot; San Diego-based distributor of construction, industrial and maintenance supplies.

HIGH ARCTIC ENERGY SERVICES INC.: Up to $75 million 5 1/2-year senior second-lien term loan at Libor plus 800 bps; General Electric Capital Corp.; also up to C$80 million senior secured 364-day revolver at Prime plus 80 bps; refinance existing credit facility and fund working capital and future opportunities; Red Deer, Canada, oilfield services company.

INCISIVE MEDIA: New debt financing; RBS; help fund acquisition of ALM from U.S. Equity Partners, LP; London-based business information provider.

INTEGRA TELECOM INC.: $965 million senior secured credit facility; Deutsche Bank, Morgan Stanley and CIBC; $50 million revolver; $915 million in other credit facility debt; help fund purchase of Eschelon Telecom, Inc.; Portland, Ore., provider of local, long-distance and internet services for businesses.

INTERPOOL INC.: $670 million senior secured credit facility; Citigroup and Bear Stearns; help fund buyout by Fortress Investment Group LLC; Princeton, N.J., supplier of equipment and services to the transportation industry.

JARDEN CO.: New debt financing; Lehman; help fund acquisition of K2 Inc.; Rye, N.Y., provider of niche consumer products used in and around the home.

J-M MANUFACTURING CO. INC.: New secured credit facility; UBS and RBS Securities; help fund the already completed acquisition of PW Eagle Inc.; Livingston, N.J., operator of plastic pipe manufacturing facilities.

KGEN POWER CORP.: New debt financing; Morgan Stanley; help fund the acquisition of Complete Energy Holdings' 1,859-megawatt portfolio; Houston-based electricity generation company.

LOCAL INSIGHT MEDIA LP: New debt financing; help fund acquisition of Hawaiian Telcom Yellow Pages; Anchorage, Alaska, provider of print directories and internet-based local search services.

MACAU CO.: $1.2 billion credit facility; Deutsche Bank Hong Kong branch and Morgan Stanley; fund project costs associated with the Macao Studio City project in the Cotai Site and for other working capital and general corporate purposes.

MANOR CARE INC.: New debt financing; help fund buyout by the Carlyle Group; Toledo, Ohio, provider of short-term post-acute services and long-term care.

MCMORAN EXPLORATION CO.: $800 million revolver at Libor plus 250 bps; JPMorgan and Merrill Lynch; help fund acquisition of the Gulf of Mexico shelf oil and gas properties of Newfield Exploration Co. and refinance existing debt; New Orleans-based explorer, developer and producer of oil and natural gas.

METAVANTE CORP.: $2 billion senior secured credit facility; JPMorgan, Morgan Stanley, Lehman Brothers and Robert W. Baird & Co.; $1.75 billion seven-year term loan; $250 million six-year revolver; help fund spinoff from Marshall & Ilsley Corp.; provider of banking and payments technologies.

MOUNTAIN LAKE ACQUISITION CO.: Up to $432 million credit facility; SunTrust; $50 million five-year revolver expected at Libor plus 275 bps, 50 bps commitment fee; $92 million seven-year synthetic letter-of-credit facility expected at Libor plus 275 bps; $40 million seven-year delayed-draw synthetic letter-of-credit facility expected at Libor plus 275 bps, 75 bps undrawn fee; $190 million seven-year term B expected at Libor plus 275 bps; up to $60 million eight-year second-lien term loan expected at Libor plus 625 bps, call protection 102, 101; help fund proposed bid for U.S. Xpress Enterprises, Inc., a Chattanooga, Tenn., truckload carrier.

MYLAN LABORATORIES INC.: $4.85 billion senior secured credit facility; Merrill Lynch, Citigroup and Goldman Sachs; $750 million revolver; $4.1 billion of term loans; help fund acquisition of Merck KGaA's generics business; Canonsburg, Pa., pharmaceutical company.

THE NASDAQ STOCK MARKET INC.: $3.445 billion credit facility; Bank of America and JPMorgan; $75 million revolver; $750 million term loan; $2.62 billion term loan; help fund acquisition of OMX AB and refinance certain debt; New York-based electronic stock market.

NUVEEN INVESTMENTS INC.: New senior secured credit facility; Deutsche Bank, Merrill Lynch, Wachovia and Morgan Stanley, with Deutsche left lead; help fund buyout by Madison Dearborn Partners, LLC; Chicago-based provider of investment services.

OPTION ONE MORTGAGE CORP.: New debt financing; help fund buyout by Cerberus Capital Management, LP; Irvine, Calif., wholesale originator and servicer of non-prime residential mortgage loans.

PALM INC.: $440 million credit facility; JPMorgan and Morgan Stanley; $40 million five-year revolver; $400 million 61/2-year covenant-light term loan estimated around Libor plus 225 bps to 275 bps; help fund cash distribution to shareholders in connection with investment by Elevation Partners; Sunnyvale, Calif., mobile computing devices company.

PENN NATIONAL GAMING INC.: New credit facility; Wachovia and Deutsche Bank, with Wachovia left lead; help fund buyout by Fortress Investment Group LLC and Centerbridge Partners LP; Wyomissing, Pa., owner and operator of casino and horse racing facilities.

PHH CORP.: New credit facility; JPMorgan and Lehman; help fund buyout by GE Capital Solutions; Mount Laurel, N.J., outsource provider of mortgage and vehicle fleet management services.

PQ CORP.: New debt financing; help fund buyout by the Carlyle Group from CCMP Capital Advisors, LLC; Berwyn, Pa., producer of specialty inorganic chemicals, catalysts and engineered glass products.

RCN CORP.: New senior secured term loan; Deutsche Bank; help fund acquisition of NEON Communications Group, Inc.; Herndon, Va., provider of video, data and voice services.

REDDY ICE HOLDINGS INC.: New debt financing; Morgan Stanley; help fund buyout by GSO Capital Partners LP; Dallas-based manufacturer and distributor of packaged ice.

SAINT VINCENT CATHOLIC MEDICAL CENTERS: $300 million seven-year exit financing credit facility; General Electric Capital Corp.; $250 million term loan at Libor plus 300 bps; $50 million revolver at Libor plus 200 bps; New York-based metropolitan area health care system.

SALTON INC.: $425 million in senior secured credit facilities; $250 million senior secured 60-month revolver via Bank of America at Libor plus 150 bps based; $175 million five-year senior secured credit facility via Silver Point Finance LLC that includes a U.S. term loan, a U.K. term loan and a U.K. revolver; help fund merger with Applica Inc.; Lake Forest, Ill., designer, marketer and distributor of branded, high-quality small appliances, home decor and personal care products.

SAMSONITE CORP.: New debt financing; help fund buyout by CVC Capital Partners; Mansfield, Mass., designer, manufacturer, distributor and marketer of luggage, casual bags, business cases and travel-related products.

SEMGROUP ENERGY PARTNERS LP: $250 million five-year revolver expected at Libor plus 125 bps to 225 bps, depending on total leverage; Wachovia and Bank of America; in connection with IPO of common units; for general partnership purposes; Tulsa, Okla., provider of crude oil gathering, transportation, terminalling and storage services.

SLM CORP. (SALLIE MAE): $12.5 billion seven-year senior secured term loan; Bank of America and JPMorgan; help back buyout by an investor group led by J.C. Flowers & Co.; Reston, Va., saving- and paying-for-college company.

SPECTRUM BRANDS INC.: $225 million ABL credit facility; Goldman Sachs and Wachovia; prepay existing term loan debt and for working capital and other general corporate purposes; Atlanta-based consumer products company and a supplier of batteries and portable lighting, lawn and garden care products, specialty pet supplies, shaving and grooming and personal care products, and household insecticides.

TELESAT: $2.179 billion credit facility; Morgan Stanley, UBS and JPMorgan, with Morgan Stanley left lead; C$500 million five-year term A at BA plus 200 bps if B1/B+, otherwise BA plus 225 bps; $1.054 billion seven-year term B at Libor plus 225 bps if B1/B+, otherwise Libor plus 250 bps; $386 million delayed-draw term B-1; $150 million delayed-draw term B-2; $150 million Canadian equivalent revolver at Libor plus 200 bps if B1/B+, otherwise Libor plus 225 bps, 50 bps commitment fee; help fund acquisition of Telesat Canada by a joint venture company formed by Loral Space & Communications Inc. and the Public Sector Pension Investment Board from BCE Inc.; Ottawa operator of telecommunications satellites.

THOMSON PROMETRIC: $175 million to $200 million term loan; Credit Suisse; help fund acquisition by ETS from The Thomson Corp.; Baltimore-based provider of technology-enabled testing and assessment services.

THE TOPPS CO. INC.: $120 million senior secured credit facility; Deutsche Bank; $95 million seven-year term loan; $25 million six-year revolver; also $45 million senior subordinated unsecured eight-year term loan; help fund buyout by the Tornante Co. LLC and Madison Dearborn Partners LLC; New York-based creator and marketer of sports and related cards, entertainment products and confectionery.

TXU CORP.: Up to $25.9 billion senior secured credit facility; Citigroup, Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan, Lehman Brothers and Morgan Stanley; term loans; revolver; synthetic letter-of-credit facility; unsecured revolver; help fund LBO by Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. and Texas Pacific Group; Dallas-based energy company.

VIRGIN MOBILE USA INC.: New senior secured credit facility; term loan; revolver; in connection with IPO; repay the existing bank debt; Warren, N.J., provider of wireless communications services.

WESTERN DIGITAL CORP.: Up to $1.25 billion senior secured term loan; Goldman Sachs; help fund acquisition of Komag Inc.; Lake Forest, Calif., designer, developer, manufacturer and seller of hard disk drives.

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