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Published on 4/13/2022 in the Prospect News CLO Daily.

New Issue: Zais Leveraged Loan prints $409.4 million ZAIS CLO 18

Chicago, April 13 – ZAIS Leveraged Loan Master Manager, LLC sold $409.4 million of notes in a collateralized loan obligation issued by ZAIS CLO 18, Ltd., according to a press release.

The notes will mature on Jan. 25, 2035.

The CLO consists of $215 million of class A-1-A senior secured floating-rate notes, $25 million of class A-1-F 2.8% senior secured fixed-rate notes, $16 million of class A-J senior secured floating-rate notes, $48 million of class B senior secured floating-rate notes, $20 million of class C deferrable mezzanine floating-rate notes, $19 million of class D-1 deferrable mezzanine floating-rate notes, $5 million of class D-F 6.5% deferrable mezzanine fixed-rate notes, $16 million of class E deferrable mezzanine floating-rate notes and $45.4 million of subordinated notes.

ZAIS Leveraged Loan Master Manager, LLC will manage the collateral through the end of the five-year reinvestment period on five-year.

Collateral for the notes consists of broadly syndicated senior secured corporate loans.

Jefferies LLC was the placement agent.

Zais Group, LLC is a structured credit asset management firm based in Red Bank, N.J.

Issuer:ZAIS CLO 18, Ltd.
Issue:Floating-rate notes, fixed-rate notes and subordinated notes
Amount:$409.4 million
Maturity:Jan. 25, 2035
Structure:Cash flow CLO
Placement agent:Jefferies LLC
Manager:ZAIS Leveraged Loan Master Manager, LLC
Settlement date:Feb. 17
Class A-1-A notes
Amount:$215 million
Securities:Senior secured floating-rate notes
Rating:Moody's: Aaa
Class A-1-F notes
Amount:$25 million
Securities:Senior secured fixed-rate notes
Coupon:2.8%
Rating:Moody's: Aaa
Class A-J notes
Amount:$16 million
Securities:Senior secured floating-rate notes
Rating:Moody's: Aaa
Class B notes
Amount:$48 million
Securities:Senior secured floating-rate notes
Rating:Moody's: Aa2
Class C notes
Amount:$20 million
Securities:Deferrable mezzanine floating-rate notes
Rating:Moody's: A2
Class D-1 notes
Amount:$19 million
Securities:Deferrable mezzanine floating-rate notes
Rating:Moody's: Baa3
Class D-F notes
Amount:$5 million
Securities:Deferrable mezzanine fixed-rate notes
Coupon:6.5%
Rating:Moody's: Baa3
Class E notes
Amount:$16 million
Securities:Deferrable mezzanine floating-rate notes
Rating:Moody's: Ba3
Subordinated notes
Amount:$45.4 million
Securities:Subordinated notes

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