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Published on 6/14/2021 in the Prospect News CLO Daily.

New Issue: BlueBay Asset Management refinances BBAM European CLO I for €373 million

Chicago, June 14 – BlueBay Asset Management LLP refinanced the portfolio of notes that lists BBAM European CLO I DAC as issuer for €373 million, according to a notice.

The notes are due July 24, 2034.

The reissuing includes €246 million of class A-R senior secured floating-rate notes at Euribor plus 87 basis points, €30.8 million of class B-1-R senior secured floating-rate notes at Euribor plus 150 bps and €12 million of class B-2-R 2% senior secured fixed-rate notes.

There are also €25.8 million of class C-R senior secured deferrable floating-rate notes at Euribor plus 200 bps, €25.4 million of class D-R senior secured deferrable floating-rate notes at Euribor plus 300 bps, €21 million of class E-R senior secured deferrable floating-rate notes at Euribor plus 591 bps and €12 million of class F-R senior secured deferrable floating-rate notes at Euribor plus 855 bps.

The €31.5 million of subordinated notes will remain outstanding.

The transaction was originally issued on June 29, 2020.

The CLO originally had €140 million of class A floating-rate notes at Euribor plus 160 bps; €15 million of class B-1 floating-rate notes at Euribor plus 220 bps and €12.5 million of 2.65% class B-2 fixed-rate notes.

The CLO also priced €20 million of class C floating-rate notes at Euribor plus 280 bps; €15 million of class D floating-rate notes at Euribor plus 410 bps; €11 million of class E floating-rate notes at Euribor plus 684 bps; €5.5 million of class F floating-rate notes at Euribor plus 720 bps and €31.5 million of subordinated notes.

Most of the portfolio consists of senior obligations, second-lien loans, mezzanine obligations and high-yield bonds.

BlueBay will manage the CLO during the remaining 4.5-year reinvestment period.

BlueBay Asset Management is a London-based subsidiary of Royal Bank of Canada.

Issuer:BBAM European CLO I DAC
Issue:Floating-rate notes and fixed-rate notes
Amount:€373 million
Maturity:July 24, 2034
Structure:Cash flow CLO
Manager:BlueBay Asset Management LLP
Announcement date:May 25
Class A-R notes
Amount:€246 million
Securities:Senior secured floating-rate notes
Coupon:Euribor plus 87 bps
Rating:Moody's: Aaa
Class B-1-R notes
Amount:€30.8 million
Securities:Senior secured floating-rate notes
Coupon:Euribor plus 150 bps
Rating:Moody's: Aa2
Class B-2-R notes
Amount:€12 million
Securities:Senior secured fixed-rate notes
Coupon:2%
Rating:Moody's: Aa2
Class C-R notes
Amount:€25.8 million
Securities:Senior secured deferrable floating-rate notes
Coupon:Euribor plus 200 bps
Rating:Moody's: A2
Class D-R notes
Amount:€25.4 million
Securities:Senior secured deferrable floating-rate notes
Coupon:Euribor plus 300 bps
Rating:Moody's: Baa3
Class E-R notes
Amount:€21 million
Securities:Senior secured deferrable floating-rate notes
Coupon:Euribor plus 591 bps
Rating:Moody's: Ba3
Class F-R notes
Amount:€12 million
Securities:Senior secured deferrable floating-rate notes
Coupon:Euribor plus 855 bps
Rating:Moody's: B3

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