General syndication for LG Chem's $120 million loan style-FRN has closed following good demand. The deal was over-subscribed and mandated arrangers had to scale back allocations. ABN AMRO, Hanvit Bank and Kookmin Bank were the mandated arrangers for the deal, while Bayerische Landesbank Girozentrale joined as co-arranger.
The FRN issue is divided into three equal tranches of $40 million each with differing maturities. Tranche A, with a maturity of 2.5 years, pays a flat management fee of 40bp to lead managers, 35bp to co-leads and 32.5bp to senior managers. Tranche B, with a maturity of three years, offers a flat management fee of 54bp to leads, 48bp to co-leads and 45bp to...