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Published on 3/14/2017 in the Prospect News CLO Daily.

New Issue: PGIM raises $714.5 million in Dryden 47 Senior Loan Fund CLO offering

By Cristal Cody

Tupelo, Miss., March 14 – Prudential Investment Management, Inc. affiliate PGIM, Inc. priced $714.5 million of notes due April 15, 2028 in the Dryden 47 Senior Loan Fund collateralized loan obligation deal, according to a market source.

The CLO priced $434 million of class A-1 senior secured floating-rate notes at Libor plus 124 basis points and $35 million of class A-2 senior secured floating-rate notes at Libor plus 135 bps.

Dryden 47 also sold $48.3 million of class B senior secured floating-rate notes at Libor plus 155 bps; $51.1 million class C senior secured deferrable floating-rate notes at Libor plus 220 bps; $43.4 million class D senior secured deferrable floating-rate notes at Libor plus 340 bps; $32.2 million class E senior secured deferrable floating-rate notes at Libor plus 620 bps and $10.5 million of class F senior secured deferrable floating-rate notes at Libor plus 715 bps.

The deal included $60 million of subordinated notes as equity.

Goldman Sachs & Co. was the placement agent.

PGIM will manage the CLO, which has a two-year non-call period and a five-year reinvestment period.

The deal is secured primarily by broadly syndicated first-lien senior secured loans.

Prudential Investment Management priced three U.S. CLOs and refinanced two vintage U.S. CLOs in 2016.

PGIM is the primary investment management business of Newark, N.J.-based Prudential Financial Inc.

Issuer:Dryden 47 Senior Loan Fund
Amount:$714.5 million
Maturity:April 15, 2028
Securities:Floating-rate and subordinated notes
Structure:Cash flow CLO
Placement agent:Goldman Sachs & Co.
Manager:PGIM, Inc.
Call feature:Two years
Pricing date:March 7
Settlement date:April 7
Class A-1 notes
Amount:$434 million
Securities:Senior secured floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 124 bps
Ratings:Moody’s: Aaa
S&P: AAA
Class A-2 notes
Amount:$35 million
Securities:Senior secured floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 135 bps
Rating:Moody’s: Aaa
Class B notes
Amount:$48.3 million
Securities:Senior secured floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 155 bps
Rating:Moody’s: Aa2
Class C notes
Amount:$51.1 million
Securities:Senior secured deferrable floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 220 bps
Rating:Moody’s: A2
Class D notes
Amount:$43.4 million
Securities:Senior secured deferrable floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 340 bps
Rating:Moody’s: Baa3
Class E notes
Amount:$32.2 million
Securities:Senior secured deferrable floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 620 bps
Rating:Moody’s: Ba3
Class F notes
Amount:$10.5 million
Securities:Senior secured deferrable floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 715 bps
Rating:Moody’s: B3
Equity
Amount:$60 million
Securities:Subordinated notes
Ratings:Non-rated

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