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Syndicated Bank Loan Market Summary:
Week Ending 3/27/20

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 3/20/20 – 3/27/20

RANK SIZE (MM) NAME CHANGE PX PX-1W DEALERS
1 4,197 AKZONOBEL TL B 15.48% 85.34 73.90 13
2 3,843 CHANGE HEALTHCARE TL B 9.55% 89.46 81.66 11
3 3,415 ENDO HEALTH TL B 7.43% 87.27 81.23 12
4 3,338 ASURION TL B6 5.67% 88.98 84.20 10
5 2,380 VERISURE EUR TL B1 8.43% 89.92 82.93 16
6 2,260 MCDERMOTT TL B -6.42% 32.37 34.59 12
7 2,250 BUCKEYE TL B 2.44% 85.04 83.01 10
8 2,250 ZIGGO EUR TL H 9.41% 88.37 80.77 11
9 2,180 FRONERI EUR TL B 2.04% 87.35 85.60 14
10 2,150 NUMERICABLE TL B12 10.25% 87.25 79.14 10
11 2,105 STADA ARZNEIMITTEL EUR TL F 1.28% 83.80 82.74 11
12 2,060 INEOS FIN EUR TL B 6.17% 85.02 80.08 13
13 2,000 MACDONALD DETTWILER TL B -8.54% 81.53 89.14 11
14 2,000 CEVA SANTE ANIMALE EUR TL B 5.94% 84.35 79.62 13
15 1,955 POWER SOLUTIONS EUR TL B -0.04% 79.48 79.51 12
16 1,955 WESTJET TL 5.02% 71.24 67.84 10
17 1,900 TDC EUR TL B 10.69% 89.49 80.84 11
18 1,900 GARDNER DENVER TL B -8.13% 81.51 88.72 14
19 1,880 ALTRAN TECHNOLOGIES EUR TL B 2.01% 90.20 88.42 10
20 1,860 NETS HOLDINGS EUR TL B1 -12.10% 79.73 90.71 13
AVERAGE 2,394 3.33% 82.38 79.73 11.9

Top 10 Winners

Showcases the top 10 loan “winners” based on the largest bid price increases between 3/20/20 – 3/27/20

RANK NAME CHANGE PX PX-1W
1 MERLIN ENTERTAINMENTS EUR TL 18.13% 87.98 74.48
2 FORMULA ONE TL B 16.91% 89.47 76.53
3 CAESARS RESORT COLLECTION TL 15.62% 78.79 68.14
4 TRAVELPORT TL B 15.52% 59.62 51.61
5 AKZONOBEL TL B 15.48% 85.34 73.90
6 ARAMARK SERVICES, INC. TL B3 15.20% 90.60 78.65
7 NTL CABLE PLC EUR TL O 14.97% 92.24 80.22
8 ALCOA INC TL B 14.42% 88.20 77.08
9 AMNEAL PHARMACEUTIAL TL B 14.30% 79.70 69.72
10 NTL CABLE PLC GBP TL L 14.20% 91.14 79.80

Top 10 Losers

Showcases the top 10 loan “losers” based on the largest bid price decreases between 3/20/20 – 3/27/20

RANK NAME CHANGE PX PX-1W
1 INTERNAP PIK TL B -46.51% 25.52 47.71
2 24 HOUR FITNESS TL B -46.26% 21.98 40.90
3 CALIFORNIA PIZZA 2ND LIEN TL -41.03% 36.07 61.16
4 ASCENA RETAIL TL B -38.17% 29.35 47.47
5 STEINHOFF INTERNATIONAL TL B2 -33.84% 40.96 61.90
6 UTEX TL B -33.08% 32.70 48.86
7 NEIMAN MARCUS TL -32.13% 41.62 61.33
8 B&B HOTELS EUR TL B -30.74% 59.18 85.45
9 JC PENNEY TL B -28.42% 55.42 77.43
10 DIVERSEY EUR TL -28.35% 67.00 93.51

Avg Bid PX by Sector

Displays the average loan bid price by sector between 3/20/20 – 3/27/20

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 3/20/20 – 3/27/20

Top Quote Volume Movers: This Week vs Last Week

Exhibits the loans with the largest increase in quote volume for the week ending 3/20/20 vs. the week ending 3/27/20

RANK TRANCHE PRIOR WEEK THIS WEEK INCREASE % INCREASE
1 INTEL TL 40 58 18 45%
2 MEREDITH CO TL B 8 26 18 225%
3 STATS LLC TL B 0 18 18 0%
4 SBA COMMUNICATIONS CORP TL B 41 58 17 41%
5 HUB INTL LTD TL B 40 57 17 43%
6 IHEART TL B 20 36 16 80%
7 INMARSAT TL B 12 28 16 133%
8 KLOECKNER TL B 12 28 16 133%
9 TECTUM HOLDINGS INC TL 23 39 16 70%
10 TELENET TL 37 53 16 43%

Most Quoted Loans

Ranks the loans that were quoted by the highest number of dealers between 3/20/20 – 3/27/20

RANK TRANCHE DEALERS
1 ACTION NEDERLAND EUR TL B 18
2 PARTY CITY TL B 17
3 GATES GLOBAL TL B 15
4 VERISURE EUR TL B1 14
5 NESTLE SKIN HEALTH EUR TL B 14
6 SIGMA BIDCO EUR TL B 13
7 HOTELBEDS EUR TL B 13
8 HARLAND CLARKE TL B7 13
9 ELSAN GROUPE EUR TL B 13
10 CASINO GUICHARD EUR TL B 13

Bid and Offer Volume

Reveals the total number of quotes by bid and offer between 3/20/20 – 3/27/20

Sector Bid-Offer Spread

Displays the bid-offer spread by sector between 3/20/20 – 3/27/20

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

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