Tetragon Financial Group Limited (TFG) Monthly Update for October 2009
By Tetragon Financial Group Limited, PRNESunday, November 15, 2009
LONDON, November 16 - Tetragon Financial Group Limited (TFG) is a Guernsey
closed-ended investment company traded on Euronext Amsterdam by NYSE Euronext
under the ticker symbol "TFG".
In this monthly update, unless otherwise stated, we report on
the consolidated business incorporating TFG and Tetragon Financial Group
Master Fund Limited. (1)
Net Asset Value Estimates as of October 31, 2009
(Amounts provided are unaudited and subject to change)
(in millions except per share data)
Estimated Fair Value of Investments: $620.6
Cash and Cash Equivalents: $159.7
Net Other Assets/ (Liabilities): $(14.5)
Estimated Net Asset Value: $765.8
TFG Shares Outstanding: 129.7
Net Asset Value per Share: (2) $6.08
(1) TFG invests substantially all its capital through a master fund,
Tetragon Financial Group Master Fund Limited ("TFGMF") in which it
holds a 100.0% share.
(2) Excludes 3.87 million shares held in treasury.
Portfolio Composition
Portfolio Held by Tetragon Financial Group Master Fund Limited
(unless otherwise stated)
As of October 31, 2009
Report Date TFG TFG TFG No. of Closed CLO
Share group group Transactions
Price Market Net
($) Cap Assets
($MM)(1) ($MM)
31 October 2009 $2.43 $315.2 $765.8 61(2)
Capital Allocation Risk Investment Investment Overall
by Asset Class Capital - Fair - Leverage(5)
Allocation Value Amortized
($MM)(3) Cost B/Fwd
($MM)(4)
Broadly Syndicated
Senior Secured
Loans: US 63.3% $392.8 $696.7
Broadly Syndicated
Senior Secured
Loans: Europe 15.9% $98.8 $210.8
Middle Market Senior
Secured Loans: US 20.8% $129.0 $164.9
CDOs Squared: US 0.0% $0.0 $0.0
ABS and Structured
Finance: US 0.0% $0.0 $0.0
Total 100.0% $620.6 $1,072.3 0.81
Geographic Allocation by Asset Class USA Europe Asia Total
Pacific
Broadly Syndicated Senior Secured Loans 79.9% 20.1% 0.0% 100.0%
Middle Market Senior Secured Loans 100.0% 0.0% 0.0% 100.0%
CDOs Squared 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
ABS and Structured Finance 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
84.1% 15.9% 0.0% 100.0%
Top 15 Underlying Bank Loan Credits Bank Loan
Exposure
(6)
Community Health 0.90%
TXU Corp 0.85%
HCA Inc 0.80%
Georgia Pacific Corp 0.76%
Univision Communications 0.76%
First Data Corp 0.62%
SunGard Data Systems Inc 0.61%
Cablevision Systems Corp 0.61%
Aramark Corp 0.59%
Mylan Laboratories 0.54%
Nielsen Company 0.54%
Calpine Corp 0.53%
Celanese US Holdings LLC 0.52%
Idearc 0.52%
Sabre Holdings Corp 0.51%
EUR-USD FX: 1.47
(1) Calculated using TFG shares outstanding and month end
exchange price.
(2) Excludes CDO-squared and ABS CDO transactions which were
written off in October 2007. TFG continues to hold the
economic rights to 4 of these written-off transactions.
(3) Equivalent to Investment in Securities at Fair Value in
the US GAAP Financial Statements.
(4) Investments at Amortized Cost less interest accrued
since last payment date. Internal Rate of Return (IRR) x
Amortized Cost B/Fwd determines CDO income.
(5) Equals CDO Amortized Cost BFwd / Book Value.
(6) Calculated as a percentage of total corporate loan
assets that TFG has exposure to based on its equity-based
pro-rata share of each CLO's total portfolio (net of any
single name CDS hedges held against that credit).
Tetragon Financial Group Limited (TFG)
Monthly Update For October 2009
Expected Upcoming Events Date
Q3 Dividend Payment Date November 18, 2009
November 2009 Monthly Report December 16, 2009 (approx)
This release does not contain or constitute an offer to sell
or a solicitation of an offer to purchase securities in the United States or
any other jurisdiction. The securities of TFG have not been and will not be
registered under the US Securities Act of 1933 (the "Securities Act"), as
amended, and may not be offered or sold in the United States or to US persons
unless they are registered under applicable law or exempt from registration.
TFG does not intend to register any portion of its securities in the United
States or to conduct a public offer of securities in the United States. In
addition, TFG has not been and will not be registered under the US Investment
Company Act of 1940, and investors will not be entitled to the benefits of
such Act. TFG is registered in the public register of the Netherlands
Authority for the Financial Markets under Section 1:107 of the Financial
Markets Supervision Act ("FMSA") as a collective investment scheme from a
designated country. This release constitutes regulated information
("gereglementeerde informatie") within the meaning of Section 1:1 of the
FMSA.
For further information, please contact:
TFG:
David Wishnow/Yuko Thomas
Investor Relations
ir@tetragoninv.com
Press Inquiries:
Finsbury
Charles Chichester/Talia Druker/Rollo Head
+44-20-7251-3801
For further information, please contact: TFG: David Wishnow/Yuko Thomas , Investor Relations, ir at tetragoninv.com; Press Inquiries: Finsbury, Charles Chichester/Talia Druker/Rollo Head, +44-20-7251-3801
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