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Syndicated Bank Loan Market Summary:
Week Ending 5/5/23

Our newsletter presents key trends derived from observable Syndicated Bank Loan pricing data over a weekly period.

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Loans issued during the week ending 5/5/23

ISSUER AMOUNT (MM) LOAN TYPE MATURITY RATE
Bracket Intermediate Holding 980 Term Loan 4/19/2028 S+500
Kenan Advantage Group Inc. 300 Term Loan 4/20/2026 S+400

forward calendar

Forward calendar during the week ending 5/5/23

Issuer Deal Information Banks Expected Issue Date
AL NGPL Holdings LLC $90MM TL JEFF Q2 2023
Maxlinear Inc. $3.5B credit facilities: $250MM RC; $512.5MM TLA; $2.7375 TLB WF, BMO, CTZ, TRS Q2 2023
Moneygram International Inc. $850MM credit facilities: $150MM RC; $700MM TL GS, DB, BCLY, WF Q2 2023
Tegna Inc. $4B credit facilities: $500MM RC; $3.5B TL RBC, BofA, GS, TRS, BNP, CS, JEFF, MIZ, TD, BCLY, DB, MUFG, CTB, SMBC Q2 2023

Largest Loans

Highlights the weekly price movements and quote depth for the 20 largest bank loans between 4/28/23 – 5/5/23

RANK SIZE (MM) NAME CHANGE PX PX-1W DEALERS
1 8,572 GEO GROUP TL1 -0.17% 101.11 101.29 12
2 5,000 UNITED CONTINENTAL TL B -0.06% 99.46 99.51 12
3 4,750 ZAYO TL 1.91% 82.50 80.95 15
4 4,559 TRANSDIGM INC. TL I -0.27% 99.56 99.83 13
5 4,463 ULTIMATE SOFTWARE TL B -0.60% 96.68 97.26 10
6 3,900 DIRECTV TL -0.33% 95.55 95.86 12
7 3,600 CDK GLOBAL TL -0.15% 99.73 99.88 13
8 3,582 MISYS TL B -0.35% 94.91 95.25 14
9 3,515 LIFEPOINT HOSPITALS TL B -1.55% 92.57 94.02 10
10 3,500 PILOT TRAVEL TL B -0.29% 99.30 99.58 10
11 3,500 AMERICAN AIRLINES TL B -0.23% 100.36 100.59 11
12 3,500 SEDGWICK TL B -0.46% 98.18 98.63 10
13 3,450 GOLDEN NUGGET INC TL B -0.67% 96.46 97.11 12
14 3,420 RCN GRANDE TL 1.30% 82.57 81.52 11
15 3,380 SOLERA TL B -1.86% 90.84 92.56 12
16 3,312 HUB INTL LTD TL B -0.18% 99.55 99.73 13
17 3,300 NTL CABLE PLC TL N -0.47% 97.78 98.24 11
18 3,100 TRANSUNION TL B6 -0.17% 99.48 99.65 13
19 3,100 HUNTER DOUGLAS TL B 0.42% 90.34 89.96 12
20 3,000 WESTINGHOUSE TL B -0.32% 99.34 99.66 10
AVERAGE 3,925 -0.22% 95.81 96.05 11.8

Top 10 Performers

Showcases the top 10 loan performers based on the largest bid price increases between 4/28/23-5/5/23

RANK NAME CHANGE PX PX-1W DEALERS
1 SECURUS 2ND LIEN TL 42.23% 76.92 54.08 6
2 AT&T COLOCATION TL 17.97% 49.00 41.54 12
3 MAVENIR TL B 6.94% 77.00 72.00 4
4 LIMETREE BAY TL B 5.42% 84.89 80.52 7
5 LIFESCAN TL B 5.16% 78.16 74.33 8
6 HUBBARD RADIO TL B 4.02% 83.96 80.71 5
7 QWEST CORPORATION TL B 2.67% 69.39 67.58 8
8 ZAYO TL 1.91% 82.50 80.95 15
9 VIRGIN PULSE TL 1.54% 84.57 83.28 5
10 LEVEL III TL B 1.54% 86.75 85.44 7

Bottom 10 Perfromers

Showcases the bottom 10 loan performers based on the largest bid price decreases between 4/28/23-5/5/23

RANK NAME CHANGE PX PX-1W DEALERS
1 NATIONAL CINEMEDIA TL B -10.51% 30.40 33.97 8
2 SOUND PHYSICIANS TL -6.32% 70.46 75.22 7
3 PROMONTORY TL -5.51% 89.15 94.34 9
4 CUMULUS MEDIA TL -5.04% 84.17 88.64 7
5 INW ACQUISITION TL -4.93% 80.81 85.00 3
6 IMPERVA 2ND LIEN TL -3.66% 78.82 81.81 7
7 WEIGHT WATCHERS TL B -3.23% 65.18 67.35 8
8 WP CPP TL B -2.78% 88.62 91.15 8
9 FIRST STUDENT TL B -2.68% 92.76 95.31 7
10 TRINSEO TL B -2.63% 96.00 98.59 9

Avg Bid PX by Sector

Displays the average loan bid price by sector between 4/28/23-5/5/23

Results are based on 5 select industry sectors, however, we offer data across 36 sectors

Sentiment

Reveals the percent of loans increasing in price (advancers) vs. loans decreasing in price (decliners) between 4/28/23-5/5/23

Top Quote Volume Movers: This Week vs Last Week

Exhibits the loans with the largest increase in quote volume for the week ending 4/28/23 vs. the week ending 5/5/23

RANK TRANCHE PRIOR WEEK THIS WEEK INCREASE % INCREASE
1 TEKNI-PLEX TL B 32 64 32 100%
2 SS&C TECH TL B7 45 68 23 51%
3 NOMAD FOODS TL B 58 80 22 38%
4 MANNINGTON TL 6 26 20 333%
5 HEARTHSIDE FOODS TL B 106 125 19 18%
6 AMC ENTERTAINMENT TL B1 70 86 16 23%
7 MEDRISK TL 58 74 16 28%
8 SS&C TECH TL B6 72 88 16 22%
9 POLYCONCEPT TL B 42 58 16 38%
10 SOLARWINDS TL B 58 73 15 26%

Most Quoted Loans

Ranks the loans that were quoted by the highest number of dealers between 4/28/23-5/5/23

RANK TRANCHE DEALERS
1 CHEPLAPHARM ARZNEIMITTEL EUR TL B 17
2 DAE AVIATION TL 17
3 ZIGGO EUR TL H 17
4 ACTION NEDERLAND EUR TL B 16
5 NTL CABLE PLC EUR TL R 16
6 UPC HOLDING BV EUR TL 16
7 HEARTHSIDE FOODS TL B 15
8 FRONERI TL B 15
9 STAPLES TL B1 15
10 EIRCOM FINCO SARL EUR TL B 15

Bid and Offer Volume

Reveals the total number of quotes by bid and offer between 4/28/23-5/5/23

Sector Bid-Offer Spread

Results are based on 5 select industry sectors, however, we offer data across 36 sectors

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