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Published on 3/21/2024 in the Prospect News Bank Loan Daily.

Bank Loan Calendar: $53.6321 billion deals being marketed

March Lender Calls

GIP II BLUE HOLDING LP (HESM HOLDCO): Lender call March 22; roughly $539.5 million term B; Morgan Stanley; repricing; owner of general partner and equity unit ownership interests in Hess Midstream LP and its operating subsidiary, Hess Midstream Operations LP.

Upcoming Closings

ALTERRA MOUNTAIN CO.: $2.686 billion of term loans; JPMorgan; $1.988 billion term loan due 2028 talked at SOFR plus 325 bps, 0% floor, issue price par, 101 soft call for six months; $498 million term loan due 2030 talked at SOFR plus 350 bps, 0% floor, issue price par, 101 soft call for six months; $200 million add-on term loan due 2030 talked at SOFR plus 350 bps, 0% floor, issue price par, 101 soft call for six months; repricing; Denver-based mountain resort and adventure company.

AMERICAN AUTO AUCTION GROUP LLC: $100 million incremental first-lien term loan due Dec. 30, 2027 talked at SOFR+CSA plus 500 bps, CSA is 10 bps one-month rate, 15 bps three-month rate and 25 bps six-month rate, 0.75% floor, OID 99.28; Jefferies and BMO; refinance existing debt and fund tuck-in acquisitions; used whole car auction market company.

ARAMARK SERVICES INC.: $1.825 billion of term loans; Wells Fargo; $730 million covenant-lite term B-7 due April 6, 2028 talked at SOFR plus 200 bps to 225 bps, 0% floor, issue price par, 101 soft call for six months; $1.095 billion covenant-lite term B-8 due June 22, 2030 talked at SOFR plus 200 bps to 225 bps, 0% floor, issue price par, 101 soft call for six months; reprice existing term B-5 due April 6, 2028 and existing term B-6 due June 22, 2030; Philadelphia-based food service and facilities services provider.

AVANTOR INC.: $772 million term B due November 2027 talked at SOFR+10 bps CSA plus 200 bps, 0.5% floor, issue price par, 101 soft call for six months; Goldman Sachs; repricing; Radnor, Pa., provider of mission critical products and services to customers in the biopharma, health care, education & government, and advanced technologies & applied materials industries.

BEACON ROOFING SUPPLY INC.: $1.275 billion covenant-lite term B (including $300 million add-on) due May 19, 2028 at SOFR plus 200 bps, 0% floor, issue price par, 101 soft call for six months; Citigroup, BofA Securities, Deutsche Bank, JPMorgan, Truist and Wells Fargo; general corporate purposes and repricing; Herndon, Va., distributor of roofing materials and complementary building products.

CHROMALLOY CORP.: $900 million seven-year term B (B2/B) at SOFR plus 375 bps, 0% floor, OID 99, 101 soft call for six months; RBC, Goldman Sachs, BofA Securities, UBS, BMO, Mizuho, PSP, Citizens and MUFG; refinance existing term loan; Palm Beach Gardens, Fla., provider of proprietary engine solutions, primarily for the commercial aerospace, energy and military end markets.

COHERENT CORP.: $2.443 billion term loan due 2029 talked at SOFR plus 250 bps, 0.5% floor, OID 99.75 to par, 101 soft call for six months; JPMorgan; repricing; Saxonburg, Pa., provider of optical communications components and subsystems.

CRISIS PREVENTION INSTITUTE INC. (TEI HOLDINGS INC.): $400 million seven-year first-lien term loan (B3/B-) talked at SOFR plus 450 bps to 475 bps, 25 bps step-downs at 0.5x and 1x inside of first-lien net leverage, 0.5% floor, OID 99, 101 soft call for six months; Jefferies, Macquarie and Antares; refinance existing debt and fund a distribution to shareholders; provider of crisis de-escalation training programs.

CRYSTAL CLEAN (JFL-TIGER ACQUISITION CO. INC.): $620 million first-lien term loan due Oct. 17, 2030 talked at SOFR plus 450 bps, 0.5% floor, issue price par, 101 soft call for six months; Jefferies; repricing; Hoffman Estates, Ill., provider of specialized environmental and waste management services.

CURIUM PHARMA: $1.065 billion term B due July 2029 talked at SOFR plus 400 bps to 425 bps, 0% floor, issue price par, 101 soft call for six months; JPMorgan; repricing; London and Paris-based nuclear medicine company.

DATAVANT (CIOX HEALTH/CT TECHNOLOGIES INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS INC.): Roughly $752 million credit facilities (B3/B); UBS, Goldman Sachs and Deutsche Bank; $100 million revolver due December 2028; roughly $652 million first-lien term loan due December 2028 talked at SOFR plus 425 bps to 450 bps, OID 99 to 99.5, 101 soft call for six months; extend existing credit facilities; Alpharetta, Ga., health care data logistics company.

DYE & DURHAM: $367 million seven-year senior secured term B (B1/B) talked at SOFR plus 450 bps, 1% floor, OID 98, 101 soft call for six months; Goldman Sachs; help refinance existing first-lien capital structure and repay convertible debentures; Toronto provider of cloud-based software and technology solutions to law firms.

ECI SOFTWARE SOLUTIONS: Roughly $981 million first-lien term loan B due May 9, 2030 (B2/B-) talked at SOFR plus 375 bps, 0.75% floor, OID 99.5 to 99.75, 101 soft call for six months; BofA Securities; extend existing term B; Westlake, Tex., provider of enterprise resource planning solutions.

EPIC Y-GRADE SERVICES LP: $1.075 billion senior secured term B due June 30, 2029 (B3/B-) talked at SOFR plus 550 bps to 575 bps, 0% floor, OID 97.5 to 98, 101 soft call for six months; Barclays, Wells Fargo, UBS, TCS and MUFG; refinance existing debt and repay EPIC propane loan; transporter of natural gas liquids.

HILLMAN GROUP INC.: Roughly $751.9 million first-lien term loan due July 14, 2028 talked at SOFR plus 250 bps, 25 bps step-down at 3x first-lien net leverage, 0.5% floor, issue price par, 101 soft call for six months; Jefferies; repricing; Cincinnati-based supplier of consumable hardware, personal protective equipment, and robotic and digital technologies.

HILTON GRAND VACATIONS BORROWER LLC: $1.271 billion term B due Aug. 2, 2028 at SOFR plus 250 bps, 0% floor, issue price par, 101 soft call for six months; BofA Securities; repricing; Orlando, Fla., timeshare company.

HIRERIGHT HOLDINGS CORP.: $250 million incremental first-lien term loan due September 2030 (B2/B) talked at SOFR plus 400 bps, 0% floor, OID 99; Goldman Sachs, RBC, Stone Point, Barclays, Citizens and Capital One; help fund acquisition by General Atlantic and Stone Point Capital LLC of shares that the sponsors do not already own; Nashville-based provider of technology-driven workforce risk management and compliance solutions.

INSTALLED BUILDING PRODUCTS INC.: $500 million seven-year covenant-lite term B (Ba1/BB+) at SOFR plus 200 bps, 0% floor, OID 99.875, 101 soft call for six months; RBC; refinance existing term B; Columbus, Ohio, installer of insulation and complementary building products.

INTERSTATE WASTE SERVICES INC.: $755 million term loan B (including $75 million delayed-draw tranche) due October 2030 talked at SOFR plus 400 bps to 425 bps, 0.5% floor, issue price par, 101 soft call for six months; JPMorgan; repricing; Teaneck, N.J., provider of waste and recycling services.

KAMAN CORP.: $940 million credit facilities (B2/B/BB); Morgan Stanley, BMO, RBC, Stifel and Capital One; $150 million revolver; $790 million seven-year senior secured covenant-lite first-lien term B talked at SOFR plus 400 bps, 0.75% floor, OID 99, 101 soft call for six months; help fund buyout by Arcline Investment Management LP; Bloomfield, Conn., OEM and producer of subassemblies, components and parts for the aerospace & defense, industrial and medical markets.

KINDERCARE LEARNING COS. INC. (KUEHG CORP.): $265 million incremental first-lien term B due June 12, 2030 (B2/B/BB) at SOFR plus 500 bps, 0.5% floor, OID 99.75; Barclays, Macquarie, Goldman Sachs, Deutsche Bank, UBS, Jefferies, KKR and Citizens; general corporate purposes; Lake Oswego, Ore., provider of private early childhood care and education.

MEDLINE BORROWER LP: Roughly $6.143 billion first-lien term loan due Oct. 21, 2028 (B1/B+/BB-) at SOFR plus 275 bps, 0.5% floor, issue price par, 101 soft call for six months; BofA Securities and Goldman Sachs; revise existing term B to remove pricing grid and CSA, and potential reprice; Northfield, Ill., manufacturer and distributor of health care supplies to hospitals, post-acute settings, physician offices and surgery centers.

MISTER CAR WASH HOLDINGS INC.: $925 million seven-year term B (B2/B) at SOFR plus 300 bps, 0% floor, issue price par, 101 soft call for six months; BofA Securities; refinance outstanding term loans; Tucson-based car wash operator.

MITER BRANDS ACQUISITION HOLDCO INC.: $1.654 billion seven-year incremental term B-2 (B1/BB-/BB+) at SOFR plus 350 bps, 0% floor, OID 99.5, 101 soft call for six months; RBC; help fund acquisition of PGT Innovations Inc. and repay existing term loan; manufacturer of precision-built windows and doors.

NORTHRIVER MIDSTREAM: Roughly $845.8 million senior secured covenant-lite term B due August 2030 at SOFR plus 250 bps, 0% floor, OID 99.75; BMO and RBC; repricing; Canadian gas gathering and processing business.

NRG ENERGY INC.: $875 million seven-year senior secured covenant-lite term B (BBB-/BBB-) talked at SOFR plus 200 bps, 0% floor, OID 99 to 99.5, 101 soft call for six months; Citigroup; repay notes and general corporate purposes; Houston-based provider of energy solutions and natural gas.

PARADIGM (OUTCOMES GROUP HOLDINGS INC.): $800 million credit facilities (B3/B); UBS; $100 million five-year revolver; $700 million seven-year first-lien term loan talked at SOFR plus 425 bps to 450 bps, 0% floor, OID 99, 101 soft call for six months; refinance existing credit facilities; Walnut Creek, Calif., accountable, specialty care management organization.

PERFORCE SOFTWARE LLC: $375 million incremental first-lien term loan (B2/B-) talked at SOFR plus 475 bps, no floor, OID 99, 101 soft call for six months; Antares; fund an acquisition and pay down revolver borrowings; Minneapolis-based developer of software used for application development.

PROAMPAC: $2.497 billion term loan (including $263 million add-on) (B3/B-) talked at SOFR plus 400 bps to 425 bps, 0% floor, OID 99.75 on add-on, issue price par on repricing, 101 soft call for six months; JPMorgan; support acquisitions and repricing; Cincinnati-based manufacturer of flexible packaging and material science solutions.

QUIKRETE HOLDINGS INC.: $4.07 billion of term loans (BB); Wells Fargo; $1.67 billion covenant-lite term B due March 18, 2029 talked at SOFR plus 225 bps, 0% floor, issue price par, 101 soft call for six months; $2.4 billion seven-year covenant-lite term B talked at SOFR plus 250 bps, 0% floor, OID 99.5 to 99.75, 101 soft call for six months; reprice existing 2029 term B and refinance 2027 term B; Atlanta-based manufacturer of infrastructure and industrial construction, repair and home improvement products.

RELADYNE INC.: $649 million first-lien term B-2 due December 2028 at SOFR plus 450 bps, 0.5% floor, OID 99.875, 101 soft call for six months; RBC; repricing and repay ABL revolver borrowings; Cincinnati-based provider of lubricant and fuel sales & distribution and equipment reliability services to the industrial, commercial and automotive industries.

RUSSELL INVESTMENTS: $1.207 billion first-lien term B due May 30, 2027 (B+) talked at SOFR plus 500 bps plus 150 bps PIK interest, 1% floor, 3 points cash OID, 4 points PIK OID, callable at par through December 2025, 101 through December 2026, 103 thereafter; Barclays; amend and extend existing first-lien term B; Seattle-based investment solutions provider.

SHARP SERVICES LLC: $852 million first-lien term B due December 2028 (B3/B-) talked at SOFR plus 375 bps to 400 bps, 0% floor, issue price par, 101 soft call for six months; JPMorgan; combine and reprice existing term loans; provider of pharmaceutical packaging, clinical trial supply and small-scale sterile manufacturing services.

SUPPLYONE: $770 million seven-year term B (B2/B) talked at SOFR plus 450 bps, 0% floor, OID 98, 101 soft call for six months; RBC; refinance existing private credit deal; distributor of corrugated and other packaging products, equipment and services.

SWISSPORT: €1.2 billion equivalent U.S. and euro seven-year term B (B2/B+/BB+); JPMorgan, Barclays, BofA Securities Inc., Citigroup, Morgan Stanley, UBS, Goldman Sachs, Natixis, NatWest, RBC and Santander; minimum $500 million term B talked at SOFR plus 450 bps to 475 bps, 0% floor, OID 98 to 98.5, 101 soft call for six months; euro term B talked at Euribor plus 450 bps to 475 bps, 0% floor, OID 98 to 98.5, 101 soft call for six months; repay existing debt, fund a capital return to shareholders and add cash to the balance sheet; Zurich-based provider of mission critical airport handling services.

TEKNI-PLEX INC.: (TRIDENT TPI HOLDINGS INC.): $875.6 million first-lien term B-5 due Sept. 17, 2028 talked at SOFR plus 400 bps, 0.5% floor, OID 99.75 to par, 101 soft call for six months; UBS; repricing; Wayne, Pa., provider of health care and consumer material solutions.

TRUIST INSURANCE HOLDINGS: $6.425 billion credit facilities; JPMorgan, Morgan Stanley, BofA Securities, Wells Fargo, Truist, Stone Point, Barclays, RBC, Citigroup, Goldman Sachs, BNP Paribas, Mizuho and TD Securities on first-lien; Stone Point and Morgan Stanley on already syndicated second-lien; $3.35 billion seven-year covenant-lite first-lien term B (B2/B/B+) at SOFR plus 325 bps, 25 bps step-down at 4.75x first-lien net leverage and 25 bps step-down upon an IPO, 0% floor, OID 99.75, 101 soft call for six months; $1.175 billion five-year revolver (B2/B/B+); $1.9 billion eight-year second-lien term loan (Caa2/CCC+/CCC+) at SOFR plus 475 bps, 0% floor, issue price par, hard call 102, 101; help fund buyout by Stone Point Capital and Clayton, Dubilier & Rice from Truist Financial Corp.; Charlotte, N.C., insurance brokerage.

ULTRA CLEAN HOLDINGS INC.: $479 million senior secured term B due February 2028 talked at SOFR plus 375 bps, 0% floor, OID 99.5, 101 soft call for six months; Barclays, HSBC and SMBC; refinance/extend an existing term loan; Hayward, Calif., developer and supplier of critical subsystems, components and parts, and ultra-high purity cleaning and analytical services primarily for the semiconductor industry.

U.S. SILICA CO.: $843 million first-lien term B due March 2030 (B1/B) at SOFR plus 400 bps, 0.5% floor, OID 99.75, 101 soft call for six months; BNP Paribas and MUFG; repricing; Katy, Tex., performance materials company.

VERITEXT: $940 million term B due August 2030 talked at SOFR plus 350 bps to 375 bps, 0.5% floor, issue price par, 101 soft call for six months; Goldman Sachs; repricing; Livingston, N.J., deposition service provider, assisting law firms and corporations in facilitating litigation proceedings.

VOYAGE DIGITAL (NZ) LTD.: $477.3 million senior secured covenant-lite first-lien term B due May 14, 2029 (Ba3/BB-) talked at SOFR plus 325 bps to 350 bps, 0.5% floor, issue price par, 101 soft call for six months; Morgan Stanley; repricing; telecommunications company.

ZEKELMAN INDUSTRIES: $900 million term B due Jan. 24, 2031 (Ba3/BBB-) at SOFR plus 225 bps, 25 bps step-down at Ba1/BB+ corporate ratings, 0% floor, OID 99.75, 101 soft call for six months; Goldman Sachs and BofA Securities; amend, extend and modestly upsize existing senior secured term B; Chicago-based steel and pipe producer.

On The Horizon

AMENTUM: $1.13 billion senior secured incremental first-lien term loan; JPMorgan, Morgan Stanley and RBC; fund merger with Jacobs’ Critical Mission Solutions and Cyber & Intelligence government services businesses; Chantilly, Va., engineering and technology solutions provider.

APOTEX PHARMACEUTICAL HOLDINGS INC.: New debt financing; RBC, Scotia, HSBC and Truist; help fund buyout by SK Capital Partners LP; Toronto-based pharmaceutical company.

CEDAR FAIR/SIX FLAGS: New debt financing; Goldman Sachs; $850 million revolver; potentially $500 million term B; refinance some existing debt in connection with merger of Cedar Fair and Six Flags Entertainment Corp.; Charlotte, N.C., amusement park operator.

COHESITY: New debt financing; JPMorgan; help fund combination with Veritas’ data protection business; San Jose, Calif., AI-powered data security and management company.

CSG ELEVATE II INC.: New debt financing; JPMorgan; help fund acquisition of Vista Outdoor Inc.’s Sporting Products business by Czechoslovak Group; Anoka, Minn., ammunition manufacturer.

DELTA UTILITIES: New debt financing; Jefferies and Scotiabank; help fund acquisition of CenterPoint Energy Inc.’s natural gas distribution operations in Louisiana and Mississippi; New Orleans-based natural gas distribution company.

END-USER COMPUTING: $2.86 billion credit facilities; UBS, KKR and Jefferies; $260 million revolver; $2.6 billion first-lien term loan; help fund buyout by KKR from Broadcom Inc.; provider of digital workspace solutions.

EVERI HOLDINGS INC./INTERNATIONAL GAME TECHNOLOGY INC. (IGNITE ROTATE LLC): $3.22 billion senior secured credit facilities; Deutsche Bank and Macquarie; $500 million five-year revolver; $2.72 billion seven-year term loan; help fund merger of Everi with International Game Technology plc’s Global Gaming and PlayDigital businesses; gaming and fintech company.

FIRST ADVANTAGE CORP.: $2.07 billion credit facilities; BofA Securities, Barclays, BMO, Jefferies and RBC; $250 million five-year revolver; $1.82 billion seven-year senior secured incremental covenant-lite term loan expected at SOFR plus 325 bps, two 25 bps step-downs at first-lien leverage of 0.5x and 1x less than at closing, 0% floor, 101 soft call for six months; help fund acquisition of Sterling Check Corp., retire existing Sterling debt, and expand and extend existing revolver; Atlanta-based provider of employment background screening, identity and verification solutions.

GLATFELTER CORP.: $1.835 billion senior secured credit facilities; Citigroup and Wells Fargo; $1.585 billion seven-year term loan; $250 million five-year ABL revolver; help fund merger with Berry Global Group Inc.’s health, hygiene and specialties global nonwovens and films business, and repay certain debt of Glatfelter; Charlotte, N.C., supplier of engineered materials.

RESTAURANT BRANDS INTERNATIONAL INC.: $750 million incremental senior secured covenant-lite term loan due Sept. 21, 2030 expected at SOFR plus 225 bps, 0% floor; JPMorgan; help fund acquisition of Carrols Restaurant Group Inc.; Toronto-based quick service restaurant company.

ROCKET SOFTWARE INC.: Incremental senior secured term loans; RBC, Barclays, Deutsche Bank, UBS, Citigroup, HSBC, Mizuho and SMBC; help fund acquisition of OpenText’s Application Modernization and Connectivity business; Waltham, Mass., provider of enterprise infrastructure software.

VIAVI SOLUTIONS: $900 million credit facilities; Wells Fargo; $100 million five-year revolver expected at SOFR plus 350 bps, two 25 bps step-downs based on leverage, 0% floor; $800 million seven-year covenant-lite term loan (//BB+) expected at SOFR plus 375 bps, two 25 bps step-downs based on leverage, 0% floor; help fund acquisition of Spirent Communications plc; Chandler, Ariz., provider of communications test, measurement and optical technologies.


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