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Syndicated Bank Loan Market Summary:
Week Ending 9/25/20

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 9/18/20 – 9/25/20

RANK SIZE (MM) NAME CHANGE PX PX-1W DEALERS
1 6,451 REFINITV TL B -0.64% 98.75 99.38 10
2 5,450 ENVISION HEALTHCARE TL B -1.49% 73.73 74.85 16
3 5,100 CHANGE HEALTHCARE TL B -1.24% 97.88 99.11 11
4 5,000 QWEST CORPORATION TL B -1.55% 95.70 97.20 11
5 4,750 DELL TL B -0.49% 99.24 99.73 14
6 4,750 ZAYO TL -1.04% 96.60 97.61 14
7 4,700 CAESARS RESORT COLLECTION TL -1.41% 93.09 94.42 10
8 4,250 BERRY PLASTICS TL Y -1.16% 96.79 97.93 12
9 4,200 POWER SOLUTIONS TL B -1.18% 97.54 98.71 10
10 4,197 AKZONOBEL TL B -1.68% 96.25 97.89 12
11 4,000 T-MOBILE USA TL B -0.25% 99.88 100.13 15
12 3,861 PETSMART CONSENTED TL B2 -0.40% 99.56 99.96 11
13 3,582 MISYS TL B -1.38% 93.88 95.19 13
14 3,575 STARS GROUP TL B -0.32% 99.88 100.20 14
15 3,524 TRANSDIGM INC. TL F -0.99% 94.31 95.25 12
16 3,325 CINEWORLD TL B -6.11% 68.49 72.95 12
17 3,312 HUB INTL LTD TL B -1.24% 96.55 97.76 10
18 3,300 BMC SOFTWARE TL B -1.49% 96.85 98.32 16
19 3,300 DIAMOND SPORTS TL B -1.60% 80.92 82.24 10
20 3,300 NTL CABLE PLC TL N -0.71% 96.91 97.60 13
AVERAGE 4,196 -1.32% 93.64 94.82 12.3

Top 10 Winners

Showcases the top 10 loan “winners” based on the largest bid price increases between 9/18/20 – 9/25/20

RANK NAME CHANGE PX PX-1W
1 SGB-SMIT EUR TL B 7.80% 58.36 54.14
2 PEABODY ENERGY TL B 7.11% 42.76 39.93
3 JUICE PLUS+ TL 6.32% 85.04 79.99
4 TRANSCENDIA TL B 5.24% 79.32 75.38
5 GARRETT MOTION EUR TL B 5.05% 96.05 91.43
6 STUBHUB TL B 3.68% 90.86 87.64
7 ATLAS GROUP TL 3.53% 80.76 78.00
8 UNITED ROAD SERVICES TL 3.39% 89.48 86.55
9 EQUINOX HLDGS INC 2ND LIEN TL 3.06% 59.14 57.39
10 TENSAR TL 2.98% 97.41 94.59

Top 10 Losers

Showcases the top 10 loan “losers” based on the largest bid price decreases between 9/18/20 – 9/25/20

RANK NAME CHANGE PX PX-1W
1 COMEXPOSIUM SA EUR TL B -28.68% 52.75 73.97
2 AUDIO VISUAL 2ND LIEN TL -22.00% 20.69 26.53
3 FRAC TECH TL B -15.99% 36.57 43.53
4 24 HOUR FITNESS DD TL -9.87% 80.95 89.82
5 FRONTERA TL B -7.69% 35.00 37.91
6 VUE INTERNATIONAL BIDCO PLC EUR TL B -6.95% 76.77 82.50
7 CINEWORLD TL B -6.45% 67.69 72.35
8 AMC ENTERTAINMENT TL B1 -5.30% 64.44 68.05
9 MERLIN ENTERTAINMENTS EUR TL -5.29% 86.61 91.45
10 AMERICAN AIRLINES TL B -5.19% 60.60 63.92

Avg Bid PX by Sector

Displays the average loan bid price by sector between 9/18/20 – 9/25/20

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 9/18/20 – 9/25/20

Top Quote Volume Movers: This Week vs Last Week

Exhibits the loans with the largest increase in quote volume for the week ending 9/18/20 vs. the week ending 9/25/20

RANK TRANCHE PRIOR WEEK THIS WEEK INCREASE % INCREASE
1 UPC HOLDING BV EUR TL B2 8 38 30 375%
2 COMEXPOSIUM SA EUR TL B 0 18 18 N/A
3 BASS PRO SHOPS TL B 50 64 14 28%
4 HILLMAN GROUP TL B 26 40 14 54%
5 AMERICAN TIRE EXIT PIK FLLO 17 30 13 76%
6 AMERICAN TIRE EXIT TL 18 30 12 67%
7 AUDIO VISUAL TL B 24 36 12 50%
8 CENGAGE TL 32 44 12 38%
9 CRESTWOOD MIDSTREAM TL B 32 44 12 38%
10 EPIQ SYSTEMS TL B 33 45 12 36%

Most Quoted Loans

Ranks the loans that were quoted by the highest number of dealers between 9/18/20 – 9/25/20

RANK TRANCHE DEALERS
1 AMC ENTERTAINMENT TL B1 18
2 GTT COMMUNICATIONS TL B 18
3 TECHEM EUR TL B 18
4 HARLAND CLARKE TL B7 17
5 AMERICAN AIRLINES TL B 17
6 ELSAN GROUPE EUR TL B 17
7 TELENET EUR TL A 17
8 COTY TL B 17
9 EIRCOM FINCO SARL EUR TL B 17
10 CENGAGE TL 16

Bid and Offer Volume

Reveals the total number of quotes by bid and offer between 9/18/20 – 9/25/20

Sector Bid-Offer Spread

Displays the bid-offer spread by sector between 9/18/20 – 9/25/20

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

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