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Syndicated Bank Loan Market Summary:
December 2020

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

Largest Loans

Highlights the monthly price movements and quote depth for the 20 largest bank loans between 12/1/20 – 12/31/20

RANK SIZE (MM) NAME CHANGE PX PX-1M DEALERS
1 10,649 INOVYN EUR TL B 0.11% 99.52 99.40 10
2 6,451 REFINITV TL B 0.57% 99.75 99.19 11
3 5,450 ENVISION HEALTHCARE TL B 2.38% 82.97 81.04 16
4 5,100 CHANGE HEALTHCARE TL B 0.50% 99.47 98.98 14
5 5,000 QWEST CORPORATION TL B 1.07% 98.75 97.71 13
6 4,750 ZAYO TL 1.20% 99.29 98.11 18
7 4,750 DELL TL B 0.24% 100.02 99.78 17
8 4,700 CAESARS RESORT COLLECTION TL B 1.41% 98.01 96.64 14
9 4,250 BERRY PLASTICS TL X 0.92% 99.85 98.94 11
10 4,197 AKZONOBEL TL B 0.88% 98.66 97.79 10
11 3,582 MISYS TL B 1.09% 97.73 96.68 13
12 3,575 STARS GROUP TL B 0.15% 100.30 100.14 16
13 3,524 TRANSDIGM INC. TL F 1.10% 97.96 96.90 17
14 3,515 LIFEPOINT HOSPITALS TL B 1.34% 99.67 98.35 15
15 3,415 ENDO HEALTH TL B 1.46% 98.27 96.86 11
16 3,325 CINEWORLD TL B -11.28% 67.64 76.24 12
17 3,315 REYNOLDS GROUP HOLDINGS LIMITED TL B 0.84% 99.47 98.65 10
18 3,312 HUB INTL LTD TL B 0.67% 98.14 97.49 16
19 3,300 BMC SOFTWARE TL B 0.79% 99.49 98.70 17
20 3,300 NTL CABLE PLC TL N 1.04% 99.03 98.01 14
AVERAGE 4,473 0.32% 96.70 96.28 13.8

Top 10 Winners

Showcases the top 10 loan “winners” based on the largest bid price increases between 12/1/20 – 12/31/20

RANK NAME CHANGE PX PX-1M
1 DYNACAST 2ND LIEN TL 37.30% 83.71 60.97
2 ANASTASIA BEVERLY HILLS TL B 34.14% 65.53 48.85
3 DONCASTERS PIK TL 20.72% 40.42 33.48
4 BUCCANEER 2ND LIEN TL 18.98% 64.84 54.50
5 CRESTWOOD MIDSTREAM TL B 18.94% 75.35 63.35
6 ADB SAFEGATE TL 18.56% 89.96 75.88
7 DUEMMEN ORANGE EUR TL B 17.41% 46.47 39.58
8 MILLER’S ALE HOUSE TL B 16.55% 87.00 74.65
9 PRONOVIAS EUR TL B1 15.96% 74.85 64.55
10 COLORADO BUYER 2ND LIEN TL 14.74% 77.84 67.84

Top 10 Losers

Showcases the top 10 loan “losers” based on the largest bid price decreases between 12/1/20 – 12/31/20

RANK NAME CHANGE PX PX-1M
1 TRIMARK TL -0.325% 37.24 55.15
2 FRONTERA TL B -0.153% 23.07 27.24
3 AMC ENTERTAINMENT TL B1 -0.151% 64.07 75.47
4 CINEWORLD EUR TL B -0.140% 67.20 78.18
5 INTERNATIONAL TEXTILE GROUP 2ND LIEN TL -0.072% 41.92 45.17
6 EASTERN POWER TL B -0.057% 93.90 99.56
7 HOFMANN MENU EUR TL B -0.050% 84.83 89.32
8 CARESTREAM HEALTH 2ND LIEN TL -0.049% 73.45 77.22
9 AVERYS 2ND LIEN EUR TL B -0.049% 85.56 89.93
10 SLV GROUP GMBH EUR TL B -0.039% 91.09 94.81

Avg Bid PX by Sector

Displays the average loan bid price by sector between 12/1/20 – 12/31/20

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

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Sentiment

Reveals the percent of loans increasing in price (advancers) vs. loans decreasing in price (decliners) between 12/1/20 – 12/31/20

Top Quote Volume Movers: This Month vs Last Month

Exhibits the loans with the largest increase in quote volume for the month ending 11/30/20 vs. the month ending 12/31/20

RANK TRANCHE PRIOR MONTH THIS MONTH INCREASE % INCREASE
1 HILLMAN GROUP TL B 62 196 134 216%
2 RACKSPACE HOSTING TL B 99 218 119 120%
3 TRANSUNION TL A3 68 183 115 169%
4 BERLIN PACKAGING TL B 66 177 111 168%
5 CIBT HOLDINGS TL 76 182 106 139%
6 CHUCK E CHEESE TL B 105 208 103 98%
7 1-800 CONTACTS TL B 92 194 102 111%
8 ULTIMATE SOFTWARE TL 225 314 89 40%
9 PLANET FITNESS TL B 56 144 88 157%
10 CONFIE SEGUROS TL B 155 242 87 56%

Most Quoted Loans

Ranks the loans that were quoted by the highest number of dealers between 12/1/20 – 12/31/20

RANK TRANCHE DEALERS
1 ZIGGO EUR TL H 19
2 EIRCOM FINCO SARL EUR TL B 19
3 ZAYO TL 18
4 AMC ENTERTAINMENT TL B1 18
5 BRAND ENERGY TL 18
6 TELENET EUR TL 18
7 CAMPING WORLD TL B 18
8 TRANSDIGM INC. TL F 17
9 GTT COMMUNICATIONS TL B 17
10 SYNLAB EUR TL B 17

Bid and Offer Volume

Reveals the total number of quotes by bid and offer between 12/1/20 – 12/31/20

Sector Bid-Offer Spread

Displays the bid-offer spread by sector between 12/1/20 – 12/31/20

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

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