E-mail us: service@prospectnews.com Or call: 212 374 2800
Bank Loans - CLOs - Convertibles - Distressed Debt - Emerging Markets
Green Finance - High Yield - Investment Grade - Liability Management
Preferreds - Private Placements - Structured Products
 
Published on 5/6/2015 in the Prospect News CLO Daily.

New Issue: Partners Group (UK) Management prices €414.1 million Penta CLO

By Cristal Cody

Tupelo, Miss., May 6 – Partners Group (UK) Management Ltd. brought a €414.1 million collateralized loan obligation offering of notes due May 30, 2028, according to a market source.

Penta CLO 2 BV sold €234 million of class A senior secured floating-rate notes at Euribor plus 130 basis points; €49 million of class B senior secured floating-rate notes at Euribor plus 200 bps; €25.25 million of class C senior secured deferrable floating-rate notes at Euribor plus 265 bps; €20 million of class D senior secured deferrable floating-rate notes at Euribor plus 335 bps; €26.75 million of class E senior secured deferrable floating-rate notes at Euribor plus 455 bps; €13 million of class F senior secured deferrable floating-rate notes at Euribor plus 548 bps and €46.1 million of subordinated notes.

BofA Merrill Lynch was the placement agent.

Partners Group will manage the CLO.

The notes have a non-callable period that ends in 2017 and a reinvestment period that ends in 2019.

The CLO is backed primarily by euro-denominated senior secured obligations.

Proceeds will be used to purchase a €400 million portfolio of mostly European leveraged loans and bonds.

The deal is the first CLO offering in the Penta series since 2007.

Partners Group is a London-based private markets investment manager.

Issuer:Penta CLO 2 BV
Amount:€414.1 million
Maturity:May 30, 2028
Securities:Floating-rate and subordinated notes
Structure:Cash flow CLO
Placement agent:BofA Merrill Lynch
Manager:Partners Group (UK) Management Ltd.
Call feature:2017
Pricing date:May 6
Settlement date:June 16
Distribution:Private placement
Class A notes
Amount:€234 million
Securities:Senior secured floating-rate notes
Coupon:Euribor plus 130 bps
Ratings:Moody’s: Aaa
Fitch: AAA
Class B notes
Amount:€49 million
Securities:Senior secured floating-rate notes
Coupon:Euribor plus 200 bps
Ratings:Moody’s: Aa2
Fitch: AA
Class C notes
Amount:€25.25 million
Securities:Senior secured deferrable floating-rate notes
Coupon:Euribor plus 265 bps
Ratings:Moody’s: A2
Fitch: A
Class D notes
Amount:€20 million
Securities:Senior secured deferrable floating-rate notes
Coupon:Euribor plus 335 bps
Ratings:Moody’s: Baa2
Fitch: BBB
Class E notes
Amount:€26.75 million
Securities:Senior secured deferrable floating-rate notes
Coupon:Euribor plus 455 bps
Ratings:Moody’s: Ba2
Fitch: BB
Class F notes
Amount:€13 million
Securities:Senior secured deferrable floating-rate notes
Coupon:Euribor plus 548 bps
Ratings:Moody’s: B2
Fitch: B-
Equity
Amount:€46.1 million
Securities:Subordinated notes
Ratings:Non-rated

© 2015 Prospect News.
All content on this website is protected by copyright law in the U.S. and elsewhere. For the use of the person downloading only.
Redistribution and copying are prohibited by law without written permission in advance from Prospect News.
Redistribution or copying includes e-mailing, printing multiple copies or any other form of reproduction.