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Syndicated Bank Loan Market Summary:
Week Ending 10/20/23

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 10/20/23

ISSUER AMOUNT (MM) LOAN TYPE MATURITY RATE
Homeserve PLC 1050 Term Loan 10/2/2030 S+300
Citco Group LTD 760 Term Loan 4/1/2028 S+325
Prime Security Services Borrower LLC 1375 Term Loan 10/13/2030 S+250

forward calendar

Forward calendar during the week ending 10/20/23

Issuer Deal Information Banks Expected Issue Date
BGIS $916MM TL CITI Q4 2023
Ciena Corp. $670MM TLB (Baa3/BB+) BofA Q4 2023
FR Refuel $120MM TL (B3/B-) CTZ Q4 2023
Kito Crosby $205MM TL UBS,KKR Q4 2023

Largest Loans

Highlights the weekly price movements and quote depth for the 20 largest bank loans between 10/13/23 – 10/20/23

RANK SIZE (MM) NAME CHANGE PX PX-1W DEALERS
1 8,572 GEO GROUP TL1 0.02% 101.70 101.68 10
2 7,270 MEDLINE TL B -0.20% 99.55 99.75 12
3 5,000 UNITED CONTINENTAL TL B -0.02% 99.80 99.82 13
4 5,000 QWEST CORPORATION TL B -1.06% 69.40 70.14 11
5 4,750 HUB INTL LTD TL B5 -0.04% 100.04 100.08 15
6 4,750 ZAYO TL 0.72% 85.02 84.41 13
7 4,741 INTERNET BRANDS TL B -0.30% 95.87 96.16 11
8 4,559 TRANSDIGM INC. TL I -0.01% 99.96 99.97 18
9 4,463 ULTIMATE SOFTWARE TL B -0.08% 99.55 99.63 12
10 4,260 NUMERICABLE TL B 0.08% 90.10 90.03 10
11 4,050 CITRIX TL B 0.10% 95.56 95.47 11
12 3,900 DIRECTV TL -0.05% 97.56 97.61 16
13 3,600 CDK GLOBAL TL -0.13% 99.63 99.75 15
14 3,550 CITADEL TL B 0.06% 99.87 99.81 11
15 3,515 LIFEPOINT HOSPITALS TL B -0.18% 99.17 99.35 13
16 3,500 AMERICAN AIRLINES TL B -0.30% 101.97 102.28 13
17 3,500 PILOT TRAVEL TL B 0.17% 99.97 99.81 11
18 3,500 SEDGWICK TL B -0.08% 99.54 99.62 10
19 3,450 GOLDEN NUGGET INC TL B -0.42% 98.41 98.82 14
20 3,420 RCN GRANDE TL 0.18% 81.58 81.43 11
AVERAGE 4,467 -0.08% 95.71 95.78 12.5

Top 10 Performers

Showcases the top 10 loan performers based on the largest bid price increases between 10/13/23-10/20/23

RANK NAME CHANGE PX PX-1W DEALERS
1 THILEA TL B 14.31% 30.07 26.31 8
2 ZAYO EUR TL 6.04% 83.95 79.16 14
3 RADIOLOGY PARTNERS TL B 2.49% 74.32 72.52 12
4 SINCLAIR BROADCAST GROUP INC. TL B3 2.15% 71.42 69.92 7
5 ORBCOMM TL 1.90% 91.08 89.38 5
6 TRILLIANT FOOD TL B 1.20% 85.16 84.15 4
7 MALLINCKRODT EXIT TL 1.19% 75.93 75.04 6
8 PLASKOLITE TL 1.09% 96.68 95.64 8
9 LANDESK TL B 1.07% 88.20 87.27 9
10 MEDPLAST 2ND LIEN TL 1.04% 93.75 92.79 5

Bottom 10 Perfromers

Showcases the bottom 10 loan performers based on the largest bid price decreases between 10/13/23-10/20/23

RANK NAME CHANGE PX PX-1W DEALERS
1 ASTRA ACQUISITION CORP TL B -8.54% 68.14 74.50 6
2 STRATEGIC PARTNERS TL B -3.71% 50.50 52.44 12
3 TELESAT TL B5 -3.55% 68.79 71.32 7
4 COMPREHENSIVE EYECARE PARTNERS TL -3.14% 66.42 68.57 12
5 USS PARENT TL B -2.97% 77.11 79.47 17
6 EIG INVESTORS TL B -2.84% 92.90 95.62 8
7 AMERICAN TIRE TL B -2.37% 85.08 87.14 13
8 HALO BUYER TL -2.19% 72.43 74.05 6
9 US ANESTHESIA TL B -2.04% 86.61 88.41 11
10 CLOUDERA TL B -1.95% 96.56 98.47 6

Avg Bid PX by Sector

Displays the average loan bid price by sector between 10/13/23-10/20/23

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 10/13/23-10/20/23

Top Quote Volume Movers: This Week vs Last Week

Exhibits the loans with the largest increase in quote volume for the week ending 10/13/23 vs. the week ending 10/20/23

RANK TRANCHE PRIOR WEEK THIS WEEK INCREASE % INCREASE
1 BMC SOFTWARE TL B 86 130 44 51%
2 SPRING EDUCATION TL 6 49 43 717%
3 HUB INTL LTD TL B4 80 122 42 53%
4 TWIN RIVER TL B 60 102 42 70%
5 DIGICERT 2ND LIEN TL 42 82 40 95%
6 HILEX POLY TL B 102 142 40 39%
7 STARS GROUP TL B 59 98 39 66%
8 CDK GLOBAL TL B 34 73 39 115%
9 WILSONART INTERNATIONAL TL E 26 64 38 146%
10 AMWINS TL B 88 124 36 41%

Most Quoted Loans

Ranks the loans that were quoted by the highest number of dealers between 10/13/23-10/20/23

RANK TRANCHE DEALERS
1 TRANSDIGM INC. TL I 18
2 ZIGGO EUR TL H 17
3 TELENET EUR TL 17
4 HILEX POLY TL B 17
5 USS PARENT TL B 17
6 TRANSDIGM INC. TL H 16
7 HEARTHSIDE FOODS TL B 16
8 ALKEGEN TL B 16
9 NTL CABLE PLC EUR TL R 16
10 BERRY PLASTICS TL Z 16

Bid and Offer Volume

Reveals the total number of quotes by bid and offer between 10/13/23-10/20/23

Sector Bid-Offer Spread

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

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