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Published on 1/13/2020 in the Prospect News CLO Daily.

New Issue: Antares Capital Advisers prices $400.8 million new middle-market 2019-2 CLO

By Cristal Cody

Tupelo, Miss., Jan. 13 – Antares Capital Advisers LLC priced $400.8 million of notes due Jan. 23, 2032 in the Antares CLO 2019-2, Ltd./Antares CLO 2019-2, LLC middle-market collateralized loan obligation transaction that closes later in January, according to market sources.

The CLO sold $200 million of class A-1A floating-rate notes at Libor plus 175 basis points, $30 million of 3.477% class A-1b fixed-rate notes, $7 million of class A-2 floating-rate notes at Libor plus 200 bps and $38.9 million of class B floating-rate notes at Libor plus 260 bps.

Antares priced $30 million of class C deferrable floating-rate notes at Libor plus 370 bps, $22.1 million of class D deferrable floating-rate notes at Libor plus 475 bps, $24 million of class E deferrable floating-rate notes at Libor plus 850 bps and $48.8 million of subordinated notes.

Citigroup Global Markets Inc. was the placement agent.

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

The notes are backed primarily by middle-market senior secured term loans.

Antares priced two CLO transactions in 2019, following three new middle-market CLO deals in 2018.

The Chicago-based investment management firm is an affiliate of Antares Holding LP.

Issuer:Antares CLO 2019-2, Ltd./Antares CLO 2019-2, LLC
Amount:$400.8 million
Maturity:Jan. 23, 2032
Securities:Fixed-rate, floating-rate and subordinated notes
Structure:Middle-market CLO
Placement agent:Citigroup Global Markets Inc.
Manager:Antares Capital Advisers LLC
Call feature:Two years
Pricing date:Dec. 18
Settlement date:Jan. 30
Class A-1A notes
Amount:$200 million
Securities:Floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 175 bps
Rating:S&P: AAA
Class A-1B notes
Amount:$30 million
Securities:Floating-rate notes
Coupon:3.477%
Rating:S&P: AAA
Class A-2 notes
Amount:$7 million
Securities:Floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 200 bps
Rating:S&P: Non-rated
Class B notes
Amount:$38.9 million
Securities:Floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 260 bps
Rating:S&P: AA
Class C notes
Amount:$30 million
Securities:Deferrable floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 370 bps
Rating:S&P: A
Class D notes
Amount:$22.1 million
Securities:Deferrable floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 475 bps
Rating:S&P: BBB-
Class E notes
Amount:$24 million
Securities:Deferrable floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 850 bps
Rating:S&P: BB-
Equity
Amount:$48.8 million
Securities:Subordinated notes
Ratings:Non-rated

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