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Published on 8/27/2014 in the Prospect News CLO Daily.

New Issue: BlueMountain Capital Management prices $612.5 million CLO offering

By Rebecca Melvin

New York, Aug. 27 – BlueMountain Capital Management LLC has sold $612.5 million of notes due October 2026 in a collateralized loan obligation transaction, according to a market source.

BlueMountain CLO 2014-3 Ltd./BlueMountain CLO 2014-3 LLC priced $372 million of class A-1 floating-rate notes (/AAA/) at Libor plus 148 basis points; $76 million of class A-2 floating-rate notes (/AA/) at Libor plus 215 bps; $41.75 million of class B deferrable floating-rate notes (/A/) at Libor plus 305 bps; $31.7 million of class C deferrable floating-rate notes (/BBB/) at Libor plus 355 bps; $25.7 million of class D deferrable floating-rate notes (/BBB/) at Libor plus 510 bps; $13.7 million of class E deferrable floating-rate notes (/B/) at Libor plus 565 bps; and $51.65 million of subordinated notes.

Citigroup Global Markets Inc. arranged the offering.

BlueMountain Capital Management will manage the CLO.

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

The transaction is backed by broadly syndicated senior secured loans.

BlueMountain Capital Management was last in the primary market on June 5 with the $554.75 million BlueMountain CLO 2014-2 Ltd./BlueMountain CLO 2014-2 LLC and before that on March 24 with the $513.23 million BlueMountain CLO 2014-1 Ltd./BlueMountain CLO 2014-1 LLC deal.

The New York City-based private investment firm priced three CLO transactions in 2013.

Issuer:BlueMountain CLO 2014-3 Ltd./BlueMountain CLO 2014-3 LLC
Amount:$612.5 million
Maturity:October 2026
Securities:Floating-rate and subordinated notes
Structure:Cash flow CLO
Placement agent:Citigroup Global Markets Inc.
Manager:BlueMountain Capital Management LLC
Call feature:October 2016
Pricing date:Aug. 27
Settlement date:Sept. 30
Class A-1 notes
Amount:$372 million
Securities:Floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 148 bps
Rating:Standard & Poor’s: AAA
Class A-2 notes
Amount:$76 million
Securities:Floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 215 bps
Rating:Standard & Poor’s: AA
Class B notes
Amount:$41.75 million
Securities:Deferrable floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 305 bps
Rating:Standard & Poor’s: A
Class C notes
Amount:$31.7 million
Securities:Deferrable floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 355 bps
Rating:Standard & Poor’s: BBB
Class D notes
Amount:$25.7 million
Securities:Deferrable floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 510 bps
Rating:Standard & Poor’s: BB
Class E notes
Amount:$13.7 million
Securities:Deferrable floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 565 bps
Rating:Standard & Poor’s: B
Equity tranche
Amount:$51.65 million
Securities:Subordinated notes
Ratings:Non-rated

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