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Published on 9/25/2015 in the Prospect News CLO Daily.

New Issue: Guggenheim Partners prices $500 million six-tranche CLO offering

By Cristal Cody

Tupelo, Miss., Sept. 25 – Guggenheim Partners Investment Management LLC sold $500 million of notes due 2026 in a collateralized loan obligation transaction, according to a market source on Friday.

Guggenheim Private Debt Fund Note Issuer 2.0, LLC priced $90 million of non-rated series 1 leverage notes at Libor plus 250 basis points; $149 million of class A floating-rate notes at Libor plus 275 bps; $50 million of class B floating-rate notes at Libor plus 312.5 bps; $45 million of 3% class C fixed-rate notes; $21 million of 3% class D fixed-rate notes and $145 million of LLC interests.

Guggenheim will manage the CLO.

The CLO will invest in a portfolio of broadly syndicated loans and middle-market private debt investments.

Guggenheim Partners Investment Management plans to raise about $2 billion of commitments from investors to fund the transaction, according to Fitch Ratings. The commitments will be drawn upon at seven funding dates during the investment period.

Guggenheim Partners Investment Management has priced four CLO deals over the year.

The investment management firm is based in New York and Chicago.

Issuer:Guggenheim Private Debt Fund Note Issuer 2.0, LLC
Amount:$500 million
Maturity:2026
Securities:Fixed-rate and floating-rate notes and interests
Structure:Cash flow CLO
Manager:Guggenheim Partners Investment Management LLC
Pricing date:Sept. 25
Series 1 leverage tranche
Amount:$90 million
Securities:Floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 250 bps
Ratings:Non-rated
Class A notes
Amount:$149 million
Securities:Floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 275 bps
Rating:Fitch: A-
Class B notes
Amount:$50 million
Securities:Floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 312.5 bps
Rating:Fitch: BBB
Class C notes
Amount:$45 million
Securities:Fixed-rate notes
Coupon:3%
Rating:Fitch: BB
Class D notes
Amount:$21 million
Securities:Fixed-rate notes
Coupon:3%
Rating:Fitch: B
Equity
Amount:$145 million
Securities:LLC interests
Ratings:Non-rated

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