Bank Loan Calendar: $10.225 million deals being marketed

Upcoming Closings

CITRIX SYSTEMS INC. (TIBCO SOFTWARE INC.): Expected closing last week of September; $8.05 billion credit facilities; BofA Securities, Credit Suisse, Goldman Sachs and others; $4.05 billion 6.5-year term B talked at SOFR+10 bps CSA plus 450 bps, 0.5% floor, OID 92, 101 soft call for six months; $500 million equivalent euro 6.5-year term B; $1 billion five-year revolver; $2.5 billion six-year term A; help fund buyout by Vista Equity Partners and Evergreen Coast Capital Corp. and merger with Tibco Software; Fort Lauderdale, Fla., provider of secure, unified digital workspace technology.

COVETRUS INC. (CORGI BIDCO INC.): $2.175 billion credit facilities; Deutsche Bank, UBS, BMO, Mizuho, TD Securities, Santander and ING; $300 million five-year revolver (B1/B-); $1.525 billion seven-year covenant-lite first-lien term loan (B1/B-) talked at SOFR plus 475 bps to 500 bps, 0.5% floor, OID 95 to 96, 101 soft call for six months; $350 million privately placed second-lien term loan; help fund buyout by Clayton, Dubilier & Rice and TPG Capital; Portland, Maine, animal-health technology and services company.

FLUTTER ENTERTAINMENT PLC: €1 billion equivalent U.S. term B (Ba1/BBB-/BBB) due July 2028 talked at SOFR+CSA plus 325 bps, CSA is 11.448 bps one-month rate, 26.161 bps three-month rate and 42.826 bps six-month rate, 0.5% floor, OID 97, 101 soft call for one year; Barclays; help fund already completed acquisition of Sisal SpA from CVC Capital Partners Fund VI; Dublin-based sports betting and gaming operator.

On The Horizon

ATLAS AIR WORLDWIDE: New debt financing; Goldman Sachs, Barclays, Apollo, Mizuho and Credit Agricole; help fund buyout by Apollo, J.F. Lehman & Co. and Hill City Capital; Purchase, N.Y., provider of outsourced aircraft and aviation operating services.

BETTCHER INDUSTRIES: $200 million incremental first-lien term loan (B-); UBS, KKR and Jefferies; help fund acquisition of Frontmatec from Axcel; Birmingham, Ohio, developer and manufacturer of precision cutting and trimming tools for food processing and industrial applications.

COMPUTER SERVICES INC.: New debt financing; help fund buyout by Centerbridge Partners LP and Bridgeport Partners; Paducah, Ky., provider of end-to-end fintech and regtech solutions.

DSM ENGINEERING MATERIALS: €2.9 billion equivalent term loan; Goldman Sachs, Barclays, UBS and BNP Paribas; help fund acquisition by Advent International and Lanxess from Royal DSM; supplier of engineering and high-performance polymers.

HILO GROUP BUYER LLC: New debt financing; help fund buyout by H.I.G. Capital from Avient Corp.; distribution business.

KAMAN CORP.: New debt financing; help fund acquisition of Parker-Hannifin Corp.’s aircraft wheel & brake division; Bloomfield, Conn., provider of products and systems related to bearings, mechanical and electrical power transmission, automation & control, material handling, and fluid power for the MRO and OEM markets.

MAXLINEAR INC.: $3.5 billion senior secured credit facilities; Wells Fargo, BMO, Citizens and Truist; $250 million five-year revolver expected at SOFR plus 225 bps, 0% floor; $512.5 million five-year term A expected at SOFR plus 225 bps, 0% floor; $2.7375 billion seven-year covenant-lite term B expected at SOFR+CSA plus 300 bps, CSA is 10 bps one-month rate, 15 bps three-month rate and 25 bps six-month rate, 0.5% floor, 101 soft call for six months; help fund acquisition of Silicon Motion; Carlsbad, Calif., provider of radio frequency, analog and mixed-signal integrated circuits for broadband, connectivity, and infrastructure markets.

MONEYGRAM INTERNATIONAL INC.: Up to $850 million senior secured credit facilities; Goldman Sachs, Deutsche Bank, Barclays and Wells Fargo; up to $150 million revolver; $700 million first-lien term loan; help fund buyout by Madison Dearborn Partners LLC; Dallas-based digital P2P payments company.

NIELSEN HOLDINGS PLC: $9.15 billion secured credit facilities; BofA Securities, Barclays, Mizuho, Credit Suisse, Citigroup, HSBC, KKR, Nomura, Ares, BMO, Goldman Sachs, Jefferies, Macquarie, Morgan Stanley, RBC, Truist, BNP Paribas, CIBC, Fifth Third and MUFG; $650 million revolver; $6.35 billion first-lien term loan; $2.15 billion privately placed second-lien term loan help fund buyout by Evergreen Coast Capital Corp. and Brookfield Business Partners LP; New York-based provider of audience measurement, data and analytics.

OPENTEXT CORP.: $2.585 billion senior secured delayed-draw seven-year final maturity term loan expected at SOFR plus 325 bps; Barclays, BMO, RBC and Citigroup; help fund acquisition of Micro Focus; Waterloo, Ont., software provider of business-to-business cloud integration services.

RIPIC HOLDINGS: $2.25 billion credit facilities; UBS, RBC, BNP Paribas, BMO, Mizuho and Natixis; $300 million revolver; $1.95 billion of term loans; help fund acquisition of a 51% interest in Roper Technologies Inc.’s industrial businesses by Clayton, Dubilier & Rice LLC.

TEGNA INC.: $4 billion senior secured credit facilities; RBC, BofA Securities, Goldman Sachs, Truist, BNP Paribas, Credit Suisse, Jefferies, Mizuho, TD Securities, Barclays, Deutsche Bank, MUFG, Citizens and SMBC; $500 million revolver; $3.5 billion term loan; help fund buyout by Standard General; Tysons, Va., media company.

TENNECO: $3 billion senior secured credit facilities; Citigroup; $600 million revolver; $2.4 billion first-lien term loan; help fund buyout by Apollo; Lake Forest, Ill., designer, manufacturer and marketer of automotive products for original equipment and aftermarket customers.

UNISON: New debt financing; Antares; help fund buyout by Madison Dearborn Partners LLC from Carlyle; Dulles, Va., provider of procurement, supply chain, and contract management software to U.S. federal government agencies and government contractors.

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