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Published on 11/16/2016 in the Prospect News CLO Daily.

New Issue: Anchorage prices $560.69 million notes in Anchorage Capital CLO 9

By Cristal Cody

Eureka Springs, Ark., Nov. 16 – Anchorage Capital Group, LLC priced $560.69 million of notes due Jan. 15, 2029 in the Anchorage Capital CLO 9 Ltd./Anchorage Capital CLO 9 LLC transaction, according to a market source.

The CLO sold $343.75 million of class A senior secured floating-rate notes (Aaa//AAA) at Libor plus 151 basis points; $60.23 million of class B senior secured floating-rate notes (Aa2//AA) at Libor plus 195 bps; $31.75 million of class C deferrable floating-rate notes (A2) at Libor plus 280 bps; $36.85 million of class D deferrable floating-rate notes (Baa3) at Libor plus 400 bps; $32.33 million of class E deferrable floating-rate notes (Ba3) at Libor plus 725 bps; $12.1 million of class F deferrable floating-rate notes (non-rated) at Libor plus 750 bps and $43.68 million of subordinated notes.

J.P. Morgan Securities LLC arranged the offering.

Anchorage Capital Group manages the CLO.

The offering has a two-year non-call period and a four-year reinvestment period.

Proceeds will be used to purchase a portfolio of about $500 million of mostly senior secured leveraged loans.

The transaction is backed primarily by first-lien senior secured loans.

Anchorage Capital Group has priced two CLOs and one CDO and refinanced one vintage CLO year to date.

The New York City-based asset manager brought two CLOs and two CDOs to market in 2015.

Issuer:Anchorage Capital CLO 9 Ltd./Anchorage Capital CLO 9 LLC
Amount:$560.69 million
Maturity:Jan. 15, 2029
Securities:Floating-rate and subordinated notes
Structure:Cash flow CLO
Placement agent:J.P. Morgan Securities LLC
Manager:Anchorage Capital Group, LLC
Call feature:Two years
Pricing date:Nov. 8
Distribution:Rule 144A
Class A notes
Amount:$343.75 million
Securities:Senior secured floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 151 bps
Ratings:Moody’s: Aaa
Fitch: AAA
Class B notes
Amount:$60.23 million
Securities:Senior secured floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 195 bps
Ratings:Moody’s: Aa2
Fitch: AA
Class C notes
Amount:$31.75 million
Securities:Deferrable floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 280 bps
Rating:Moody’s: Baa3
Class D notes
Amount:$36.85 million
Securities:Deferrable floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 400 bps
Ratings:Moody’s: Ba3
Class E notes
Amount:$32.33 million
Securities:Deferrable floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 725 bps
Rating:Moody’s: Ba3
Class F notes
Amount:$12.1 million
Securities:Deferrable floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 750 bps
Ratings:Non-rated
Equity
Amount:$43.68 million
Securities:Subordinated notes
Ratings:Non-rated

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