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Published on 6/20/2019 in the Prospect News CLO Daily.

New Issue: Carlyle prices $559.4 million notes in new Carlyle US CLO 2019-2

By Cristal Cody

Tupelo, Miss., June 20 – Carlyle CLO Management LLC priced $559.4 million of notes due July 25, 2032 in the new Carlyle US CLO 2019-2 Ltd./Carlyle US CLO 2019-2 LLC transaction, according to market sources.

The CLO sold $352 million of class A-1 floating-rate notes at Libor plus 128 basis points, $40.5 million of class A-2A floating-rate notes at Libor plus 175 bps and $20 million of 4% class A-2B senior secured fixed-rate notes.

Carlyle US CLO 2019-2 also priced $38.5 million of class B deferrable floating-rate notes at Libor plus 230 bps, $33 million of class C deferrable floating-rate notes at Libor plus 370 bps, $18.7 million of class D deferrable floating-rate notes at Libor plus 660 bps and $56.7 million of subordinated notes.

BofA Securities, Inc. was the placement agent.

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

The deal is backed primarily by broadly syndicated senior secured corporate loans.

Carlyle has priced two new issue CLOs year to date.

The CLO manager brought four dollar-denominated broadly syndicated CLOs to the market in 2018.

The asset management firm is an affiliate of Washington, D.C.-based Carlyle Group.

Issuer:Carlyle US CLO 2019-2 Ltd./Carlyle US CLO 2019-2 LLC
Amount:$559.4 million
Maturity:July 25, 2032
Securities:Fixed-rate floating-rate and subordinated notes
Structure:Cash flow CLO
Placement agent:BofA Securities, Inc.
Manager:Carlyle CLO Management LLC
Call feature:Two years
Pricing date:June 14
Settlement date:July 25
Distribution:Rule 144A and Regulation S
Class A-1 notes
Amount:$352 million
Securities:Floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 128 bps
Rating:S&P: AAA
Class A-2A notes
Amount:$40.5 million
Securities:Floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 175 bps
Rating:S&P: AA
Class A-2B notes
Amount:$66 million
Securities:Fixed-rate notes
Coupon:4%
Rating:S&P: AA
Class B notes
Amount:$38.5 million
Securities:Deferrable floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 230 bps
Rating:S&P: A
Class C notes
Amount:$33 million
Securities:Deferrable floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 370 bps
Rating:S&P: BBB-
Class D notes
Amount:$18.7 million
Securities:Deferrable floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 660 bps
Rating:S&P: BB-
Equity
Amount:$56.7 million
Securities:Subordinated notes
Ratings:Non-rated

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