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Published on 6/30/2017 in the Prospect News CLO Daily.

New Issue: Palmer Square Capital Management prices $557.6 million reset of 2015-2 CLO

By Cristal Cody

Tupelo, Miss., June 30 – Palmer Square Capital Management LLC priced $557.6 million of notes in a refinancing and reset of a 2015 collateralized loan obligation offering, according to a market source and a notice of revised proposed supplemental indenture and proposed amendment No. 1 to collateral management agreement on Thursday.

Palmer Square CLO 2015-2, Ltd./Palmer Square CLO 2015-2, LLC priced $330 million of class A-1A-R senior secured floating-rate notes at Libor plus 127 basis points; $20.5 million of class A-1B-R senior secured floating-rate notes at Libor plus 135 bps; $68.9 million of class A-2-R senior secured floating-rate notes at Libor plus 180 bps; $31.5 million of class B-R senior secured deferrable floating-rate notes at Libor plus 240 bps; $33 million of class C-R senior secured deferrable floating-rate notes at Libor plus 370 bps; $19.25 million of class D-R secured deferrable floating-rate notes at Libor plus 650 bps; $8.25 million of class E-R secured deferrable floating-rate notes at Libor plus 770 bps and $46.2 million of subordinated notes.

Citigroup Global Markets Inc. arranged the transaction.

Palmer Square Capital Management will manage the CLO.

The maturity on the refinanced notes was extended to July 20, 2030 from the original July 20, 2027 maturity.

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

In the original $408.15 million transaction settled on July 25, 2015, the CLO priced $247.8 million of class A-1A senior secured floating-rate notes at Libor plus 150 bps; $5 million of class A-1B senior secured fixed-rate notes at 3.338%; $52.1 million of class A-2 senior secured floating-rate notes at Libor plus 223 bps; $25.6 million of class B senior secured deferrable floating-rate notes at Libor plus 310 bps; $20.5 million of class C senior secured deferrable floating-rate notes at Libor plus 365 bps; $15.85 million of class D secured deferrable floating-rate notes at Libor plus 545 bps and $34 million of subordinated notes.

Proceeds from the offering will be used to redeem the original notes on July 20.

Palmer Square Capital has refinanced three vintage CLOs year to date.

The Leawood, Kan.-based asset management firm priced two new CLO deals in 2016.

Issuer:Palmer Square CLO 2015-2, Ltd./Palmer Square CLO 2015-2, LLC
Amount:$557.6 million refinancing
Maturity:July 20, 2030
Securities:Global floating-rate notes
Structure:Cash flow CLO
Refinancing agent:Citigroup Global Markets Inc.
Manager:Palmer Square Capital Management LLC
Call feature:Non-call period ends July 20, 2019
Record date:June 21
Settlement date:July 20
Distribution:Rule 144A, Regulation S
Class A-1A-R notes
Amount:$330 million
Securities:Senior secured floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 127 bps
Ratings:S&P: AAA
Fitch: AAA expected
Class A-1B-R notes
Amount:$20.5 million
Securities:Senior secured floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 135 bps
Ratings:Fitch: AAA expected
Class A-2-R notes
Amount:$68.9 million
Securities:Senior secured floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 180 bps
Ratings:S&P: AA
Class B-R notes
Amount:$31.5 million
Securities:Senior secured deferrable floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 240 bps
Ratings:S&P: A
Class C-R notes
Amount:$33 million
Securities:Senior secured deferrable floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 370 bps
Ratings:S&P: BBB
Class D-R notes
Amount:$19.25 million
Securities:Secured deferrable floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 650 bps
Ratings:S&P: BB
Class E-R notes
Amount:$8.25 million
Securities:Secured deferrable floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 770 bps
Ratings:S&P: B
Equity
Amount:$46.2 million
Securities:Subordinated notes
Ratings:Non-rated

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