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Published on 4/5/2017 in the Prospect News CLO Daily.

New Issue: CIFC Asset Management prices $587.5 million in eight-part CIFC Funding 2017-II CLO

By Cristal Cody

Tupelo, Miss., April 5 – CIFC Asset Management LLC sold $587.5 million of notes due April 20, 2030 in the CIFC Funding 2017-II Ltd. collateralized loan obligation transaction, according to a market source.

The CLO priced $4 million of class X senior secured floating-rate notes at Libor plus 80 basis points; $362.25 million of class A senior secured floating-rate notes at Libor plus 124 bps; $69 million of class B senior secured floating-rate notes at Libor plus 155 bps; $38.75 million of class C mezzanine secured deferrable floating-rate notes at Libor plus 235 bps; $33 million of class D mezzanine secured deferrable floating-rate notes at Libor plus 350 bps and $26 million of class E junior secured deferrable floating-rate notes at Libor plus 595 bps.

The deal included $51.5 million of equity 1 notes and $3 million of equity 2 notes.

Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC arranged the offering.

CIFC CLO Management LLC, an affiliate of CIFC Asset Management, is the CLO manager.

The notes have a two-year non-call period and a five-year reinvestment period.

The CLO is collateralized mainly by broadly syndicated first-lien senior secured corporate loans.

Proceeds will be used to purchase a $500 million portfolio of primarily first-lien senior secured leveraged loans.

CIFC Asset Management has priced two new CLOs year to date.

The credit manager is based in New York.

Issuer:CIFC Funding 2017-II Ltd.
Amount:$587.5 million
Maturity:April 20, 2030
Securities:Floating-rate and subordinated notes
Structure:Cash flow CLO
Placement agent:Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC
Manager:CIFC CLO Management LLC
Pricing date:March 28
Settlement date:April 20
Distribution:Rule 144A
Class X notes
Amount:$4 million
Securities:Senior secured floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 80 bps
Ratings:Moody’s: Aaa
Fitch: AAA
Class A notes
Amount:$362.25 million
Securities:Senior secured floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 124 bps
Ratings:Moody’s: Aaa
Fitch: AAA
Class B notes
Amount:$69 million
Securities:Senior secured floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 155 bps
Rating:Moody’s: Aa2
Class C notes
Amount:$38.75 million
Securities:Mezzanine secured deferrable floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 235 bps
Rating:Moody’s: A2
Class D notes
Amount:$33 million
Securities:Mezzanine secured deferrable floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 350 bps
Rating:Moody’s: Baa3
Class E notes
Amount:$26 million
Securities:Junior secured deferrable floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 595 bps
Rating:Moody’s: Ba3
Equity 1
Amount:$51.5 million
Securities:Subordinated notes
Ratings:Non-rated
Equity 2
Amount:$3 million
Securities:Subordinated notes
Ratings:Non-rated

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