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Published on 10/2/2019 in the Prospect News CLO Daily.

New Issue: GSO/Blackstone refinances $352 million AAA-rated notes from 2016 Burnham Park CLO

By Cristal Cody

Tupelo, Miss., Oct. 2 – GSO/Blackstone Debt Funds Management LLC refinanced $352 million of class A notes due Oct. 20, 2029 (expected Aaa//AAA) from the 2016 vintage Burnham Park CLO Ltd./Burnham Park CLO LLC transaction, according to a market source.

Burnham Park CLO priced the class A-R senior secured floating-rate notes at par to yield Libor plus 115 basis points.

Citigroup Global Markets Inc. was the refinancing placement agent.

The class A-R notes will have a non-call period to but excluding the payment date in October 2020.

GSO/Blackstone originally issued the CLO on Oct. 26, 2016 and refinanced all of the tranches except the AAA-rated tranche on Nov. 28, 2018.

In the original offering issued Oct. 26, 2016, the CLO priced $352 million of class A floating-rate notes at Libor plus 143 bps; $63.25 million of class B floating-rate notes at Libor plus 180 bps; $39.05 million of class C floating-rate notes at Libor plus 240 bps; $30.25 million of class D floating-rate notes at Libor plus 385 bps; $21.45 million of class E floating-rate notes at Libor plus 685 bps and $52.07 million of subordinated notes.

In the 2018 refinancing, the CLO sold $63.25 million of class B-R senior secured floating-rate notes at Libor plus 150 bps, $39.05 million of class C-R secured deferrable floating-rate notes at Libor plus 215 bps, $30.25 million of class D-R secured deferrable floating-rate notes at Libor plus 285 bps and $21.45 million of class E-R secured deferrable floating-rate notes at Libor plus 540 bps.

Proceeds from the second refinancing will be used to redeem the original class A notes.

The CLO is backed primarily by broadly syndicated first-lien senior secured corporate loans.

New York City-based GSO/Blackstone is a subsidiary of alternative asset manager GSO Capital Partners LP.

Issuer:Burnham Park CLO Ltd./Burnham Park CLO LLC
Amount:$352 million
Maturity:Oct. 20, 2029
Securities:Senior secured floating-rate notes
Structure:Cash flow CLO
Refinancing agent:Citigroup Global Markets Inc.
Manager:GSO/Blackstone Debt Funds Management LLC
Coupon:Libor plus 131 bps
Price:Par
Call feature:To but excluding payment date in October 2020
Ratings:Moody’s: Aaa expected
Fitch: AAA expected
Pricing date:Sept. 20
Settlement date:Oct. 21
Distribution:Rule 144A and Regulation S

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