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Published on 8/10/2011 in the Prospect News Municipals Daily.

New Issue: Columbus, Ohio, brings $255.97 million of G.O. bonds in three tranches

By Sheri Kasprzak

New York, Aug. 10 - The City of Columbus, Ohio, sold $255.97 million of series 2011 general obligation bonds in three pieces, said a pricing sheet.

The offering included $182.16 million of series 2011A various purpose unlimited tax bonds, $57.235 million of series 2011B various purpose limited tax bonds and $16.575 million of series 2011C taxable various purpose limited tax bonds.

The 2011A bonds are due 2012 to 2029 with 2% to 5% coupons and yields from 0.20% to 3.92%. The 2011B bonds are due 2012 to 2027 with 2% to 5% coupon and yields from 0.20% to 3.74%. The 2011C bonds are due 2013 to 2025 with term bonds due in 2028 and 2032. The serial coupons range from 1.25% to 4.39% and yields range from 0.73% to 4.39%. The 2028 bonds have a 4.87% coupon priced at par and the 2032 bonds have a 5.22% coupon priced at par.

The bonds (Aaa/AAA/AAA) were sold through senior managers Stifel, Nicolaus & Co. Inc. and J.P. Morgan Securities LLC. The co-managers were Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Fifth Third Securities Inc., The Huntington Investment Co. and PNC Capital Markets LLC.

Proceeds will be used to fund safety and health projects, transportation projects, refuse collection, parks and recreation upgrades and electricity upgrades for the city.

Issuer:City of Columbus, Ohio
Issue:Series 2011 general obligation bonds
Amount:$255.97 million
Type:Negotiated
Underwriters:Stifel, Nicolaus & Co. Inc. and J.P. Morgan Securities LLC (lead), Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Fifth Third Securities Inc., The Huntington Investment Co. and PNC Capital Markets LLC (co-managers)
Ratings:Moody's: Aaa
Standard & Poor's: AAA
Fitch: AAA
Pricing date:Aug. 3
Settlement date:Aug. 25
$182.16 million series 2011A
AmountMaturityTypeCouponYield
$360,0002012Serial2%0.20%
$10.99 million2013Serial5%0.46%
$60 million2014Serial4%0.71%
$10.925 million2014Serial5%0.71%
$10.98 million2015Serial5%0.97%
$6.75 million2016Serial4%1.28%
$11.965 million2016Serial5%1.28%
$1.95 million2017Serial3%1.67%
$16.74 million2017Serial5%1.67%
$1.05 million2018Serial4%2.08%
$14.26 million2018Serial5%2.08%
$15.3 million2019Serial5%2.45%
$15.3 million2020Serial5%2.71%
$13.255 million2021Serial5%2.88%
$7.57 million2022Serial5%3.11%
$7.565 million2023Serial5%3.28%
$7.56 million2024Serial5%3.43%
$125,0002025Serial3.375%3.56%
$7.435 million2025Serial5%3.56%
$7.56 million2026Serial5%3.65%
$6.505 million2027Serial5%3.74%
$6.425 million2028Serial5%3.78%
$1.53 million2029Serial4%3.92%
$57.235 million series 2011B
AmountMaturityTypeCouponYield
$400,0002012Serial2%0.20%
$2.31 million2013Serial2%0.46%
$$2.31 million2014Serial2%0.74%
$2.31 million2015Serial5%1.00%
$2 million2016Serial2%1.31%
$6.76 million2016Serial5%1.31%
$1.47 million2017Serial2%1.70%
$7.245 million2017Serial5%1.70%
$650,0002018Serial2.25%2.12%
$8.03 million2018Serial5%2.12%
$7.12 million2019Serial3%2.46%
$6.17 million2020Serial3%2.71%
$2.1 million2021Serial3%2.88%
$4.035 million2021Serial5%2.88%
$1.255 million2022Serial5%3.11%
$615,0002023Serial3.125%3.29%
$615,0002024Serial3.25%3.43%
$615,0002025Serial3.375%3.56%
$615,0002026Serial3.5%3.65%
$610,0002027Serial3.625%3.74%
$16.575 million series 2011C
AmountMaturityTypeCouponPrice
$975,0002013Serial1.25%0.73%
$975,0002014Serial1.5%1.04%
$975,0002015Serial1.67%1.67%
$975,0002016Serial2.625%2.07%
$975,0002017Serial3.25%2.70%
$975,0002018Serial3.25%2.95%
$975,0002019Serial3.39%3.39%
$750,0002020Serial3.54%3.54%
$750,0002021Serial3.74%3.74%
$750,0002022Serial3.94%3.94%
$750,0002023Serial4.09%4.09%
$750,0002024Serial4.24%4.24%
$750,0002025Serial4.39%4.39%
$2.25 million2028Term4.87%4.87%
$3 million2032Term5.22%5.22%

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