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TCI CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC (TCICM) CLOSES TCI-CENT CLO 2017-1 LTD.

27 Jul 2017

NEW YORK, July 27, 2017 – TCI Capital Management LLC (TCICM) announces the closing of a $512.02 million collateralized loan obligation (CLO).  The most senior long-term notes are rated Aaa (sf) /AAA (sf) by Moody’s Investors Service, Inc. and Fitch Ratings Inc., respectively, and bear interest at three-month LIBOR plus 1.27%. 

The CLO, called TCI-Cent CLO 2017-1 Ltd., includes:

  • A $1.20 million Aaa (sf) rated Class X tranche with a coupon of 120 basis points over LIBOR;
  • A $320.00 million Aaa (sf) rated Class A-1 tranche with a coupon of 127 basis points over LIBOR;
  • A $56.00 million Aa2 (sf) rated Class A-2 tranche with a coupon of 180 basis points over LIBOR;
  • A $34.00 million A2 (sf) rated Class B tranche with a coupon of 235 basis points over LIBOR;
  • A $30.00 million Baa3 (sf) rated Class C tranche with coupon of 365 basis points over LIBOR;
  • A $20.00 million Ba3 (sf) rated Class D tranche with a coupon of 630 basis points over LIBOR;
  • A $50.82 million equity tranche.

About TCICM:

TCI Capital Management LLC (TCICM) was established in 2015 and is a specialist in below-investment grade U.S. broadly syndicated loans and CLOs.  It commenced operations in 2016 to act as a CLO collateral manager and sponsor for certain CLO investments.  It utilises, and has access to, the TFG Asset Management platform, including personnel from Polygon Global Partners and LCM Asset Management LLC.  TCICM is wholly owned by Tetragon Credit Income II L.P. and is an affiliate of Tetragon Financial Group Limited.

About Tetragon:

Tetragon is a closed-ended investment company that invests in a broad range of assets, including bank loans, real estate, equities, credit, convertible bonds and infrastructure and TFG Asset Management, a diversified alternative asset management business. Where sensible, through TFG Asset Management, Tetragon seeks to own all, or a portion, of asset management companies with which it invests in order to enhance the returns achieved on its capital. Tetragon’s investment objective is to generate distributable income and capital appreciation. It aims to provide stable returns to investors across various credit, equity, interest rate, inflation and real estate cycles. The company is traded on Euronext in Amsterdam N.V. and on the Specialist Fund Segment of the main market of the London Stock Exchange. For more information please visit the company’s website at www.tetragoninv.com.

For further information, please contact:

Tetragon: Press Inquiries:
Yuko Thomas
Investor Relations
ir@tetragoninv.com
Prosek Partners
Andy Merrill and Ryan FitzGibbon
+1 212 279 3115 ext. 216 and 234
Pro-tetragon@prosek.com

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