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Syndicated Bank Loan Market Summary:
Week Ending 2/5/21

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

Largest Loans

Highlights the weekly price movements and quote depth for the 20 largest bank loans between 1/29/21 – 2/5/21

RANK SIZE (MM) NAME CHANGE PX PX-1W DEALERS
1 10,649 INOVYN EUR TL B 0.07% 99.41 99.34 10
2 6,451 REFINITV TL B -0.01% 99.86 99.88 10
3 5,450 ENVISION HEALTHCARE TL B -1.66% 84.43 85.85 15
4 5,100 CHANGE HEALTHCARE TL B -0.04% 100.12 100.17 11
5 5,000 QWEST CORPORATION TL B 0.18% 99.78 99.61 11
6 4,750 ZAYO TL 0.22% 99.85 99.62 15
7 4,750 DELL TL B 0.27% 100.42 100.16 16
8 4,700 CAESARS RESORT COLLECTION TL B 0.55% 98.57 98.03 14
9 4,250 BERRY PLASTICS TL Y 0.28% 100.03 99.75 13
10 4,246 PETSMART NON-CONSENTED TL B2 0.13% 99.89 99.77 10
11 3,582 MISYS TL B 0.63% 98.73 98.11 13
12 3,575 STARS GROUP TL B -0.09% 100.27 100.36 15
13 3,524 TRANSDIGM INC. TL F -0.15% 98.29 98.44 14
14 3,515 LIFEPOINT HOSPITALS TL B 0.35% 100.14 99.79 12
15 3,415 ENDO HEALTH TL B -0.08% 99.73 99.81 10
16 3,325 CINEWORLD TL B 2.78% 80.26 78.09 13
17 3,315 REYNOLDS GROUP HOLDINGS LIMITED TL B 0.04% 99.95 99.91 10
18 3,312 HUB INTL LTD TL B 0.08% 99.22 99.14 15
19 3,300 BMC SOFTWARE TL B 0.30% 100.10 99.80 16
20 3,300 SINCLAIR BROADCAST GROUP INC. TL B -3.60% 84.51 87.67 11
AVERAGE 4,475 0.01% 97.18 97.16 12.7

Top 10 Winners

Showcases the top 10 loan “winners” based on the largest bid price increases between 1/29/21 – 2/5/21

RANK NAME CHANGE PX PX-1W
1 CATALINA MARKETING EXIT PIK TL 22.34% 33.29 27.21
2 STEINHOFF EUROPE PIK 2ND LIEN EUR TL A2 11.83% 77.16 69.00
3 COLOUR BIDCO GBP TL 11.02% 86.61 78.01
4 FLAKT WOODS EUR TL B 9.70% 88.44 80.62
5 EQUINOX HLDGS INC 2ND LIEN TL 9.67% 77.41 70.58
6 SAMARCO MINERACAO TL 7.34% 68.35 63.67
7 DAYCO TL B 5.50% 89.08 84.44
8 HARLAND CLARKE TL B7 5.27% 94.06 89.34
9 ISAGENIX TL 4.14% 58.14 55.82
10 SGB-SMIT EUR TL B 3.33% 77.92 75.41

Top 10 Losers

Showcases the top 10 loan “losers” based on the largest bid price decreases between 1/29/21 – 2/5/21

RANK NAME CHANGE PX PX-1W
1 MENS WEARHOUSE EXIT TL -11.86% 74.41 84.42
2 LIGHTSTONE GENERATION LLC TL B -4.54% 89.06 93.29
3 PEABODY ENERGY TL B -3.68% 48.15 49.99
4 SINCLAIR BROADCAST GROUP INC. TL B -3.60% 84.51 87.67
5 MILLER’S ALE HOUSE TL B -2.92% 92.06 94.83
6 AMC ENTERTAINMENT TL B1 -2.46% 80.83 82.87
7 BUCCANEER 2ND LIEN TL -2.35% 62.51 64.01
8 ALSTOM SA TL B2 -2.20% 78.58 80.35
9 ENVISION HEALTHCARE PIK  TL B -2.00% 79.84 81.47
10 UNIFRAX TL B -1.80% 93.68 95.40

Avg Bid PX by Sector

Displays the average loan bid price by sector between 1/29/21 – 2/5/21

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 1/29/21 – 2/5/21

Top Quote Volume Movers: This Week vs Last Week

Exhibits the loans with the largest increase in quote volume for the week ending 1/29/21 vs. the week ending 2/5/21

RANK TRANCHE PRIOR WEEK THIS WEEK INCREASE % INCREASE
1 UFC TL B 32 50 18 56%
2 WESTINGHOUSE TL B 8 26 18 225%
3 GTT COMMUNICATIONS DD PIK TL 0 16 16 N/A
4 B&B HOTELS 2ND LIEN EUR TL 14 28 14 100%
5 BIG ASS SOLUTIONS TL B 10 24 14 140%
6 CAMBREX CORP TL 12 26 14 117%
7 HOTELBEDS EUR REV 0 12 12 N/A
8 KANTAR REV 0 12 12 N/A
9 TULLOW OIL REV 6 18 12 200%
10 PRIMESOURCE BUILDING TL B 16 28 12 75%

Most Quoted Loans

Ranks the loans that were quoted by the highest number of dealers between 1/29/21 – 2/5/21

RANK TRANCHE DEALERS
1 TELENET EUR TL 20
2 SYNLAB EUR TL B 18
3 CEVA SANTE ANIMALE EUR TL B 18
4 TECHEM EUR TL B4 18
5 ZIGGO EUR TL H 18
6 VERISURE EUR TL B 18
7 NUMERICABLE EUR TL B12 18
8 GTT COMMUNICATIONS TL B 18
9 ELSAN GROUPE EUR TL B 18
10 EIRCOM FINCO SARL EUR TL B 18

Bid and Offer Volume

Reveals the total number of quotes by bid and offer between 1/29/21 – 2/5/21

Sector Bid-Offer Spread

Displays the bid-offer spread by sector between 1/29/21 – 2/5/21

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

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