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Published on 9/4/2014 in the Prospect News CLO Daily.

New Issue: JMP Credit Advisors prices $370.5 million CLO offering

By Cristal Cody

Tupelo, Miss., Sept. 4 – JMP Credit Advisors LLC sold $370.5 million of notes due Oct. 17, 2025 in the JMP Credit Advisors CLO III Ltd./JMP Credit Advisors CLO III LLC offering, according to a market source.

The CLO priced $228 million of class A floating-rate notes at Libor plus 153 basis points; $41.7 million of class B floating-rate notes at Libor plus 205 bps; $22.5 million of class C floating-rate notes at Libor plus 290 bps; $21.6 million of class D floating-rate notes at Libor plus 510 bps; $18.3 million of class E floating-rate notes at Libor plus 735 bps and $38.4 million of subordinated notes.

BNP Paribas Securities Corp. arranged the transaction.

JMP Credit Advisors will manage the CLO, which is collateralized primarily by senior secured loans.

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

The proceeds will be used to repay parties that provided interim financing and to purchase assets to reach a target portfolio of about $360 million of leveraged loans.

The Alpharetta, Ga.-based investment banking and asset management firm, part of JMP Group Inc., was previously in the primary market in 2013 with the $343.8 million JMP Credit Advisors CLO II Ltd./JMP Credit Advisors CLO II LLC deal.

Issuer:JMP Credit Advisors CLO III Ltd./JMP Credit Advisors CLO III LLC
Amount:$370.5 million
Maturity:Oct. 17, 2025
Securities:Floating-rate and subordinated notes
Structure:Cash flow CLO
Placement agent:BNP Paribas Securities Corp.
Manager:JMP Credit Advisors LLC
Call feature:2016
Settlement date:Sept. 30
Distribution:Rule 144A
Class A notes
Amount:$228 million
Securities:Floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 153 bps
Rating:Fitch: AAA
Class B notes
Amount:$41.7 million
Securities:Floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 205 bps
Ratings:Non-rated
Class C notes
Amount:$22.5 million
Securities:Floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 290 bps
Ratings:Non-rated
Class D notes
Amount:$21.6 million
Securities:Floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 510 bps
Ratings:Non-rated
Class E notes
Amount:$18.3 million
Securities:Floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 735 bps
Ratings:Non-rated
Equity tranche
Amount:$38.4 million
Securities:Subordinated notes
Ratings:Non-rated

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