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Published on 6/21/2012 in the Prospect News Municipals Daily.

New Issue: Detroit prices $659.78 million of water and sewerage revenue and refunding bonds

By Sheri Kasprzak

New York, June 21 - The City of Detroit sold $659.78 million of series 2012A Detroit Water and Sewerage Department sewage disposal system revenue and refunding senior lien bonds, according to a pricing sheet.

The bonds (/A+/A-) were sold through Goldman, Sachs & Co. The co-managers were BMO Capital Markets Inc., J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC and Siebert Brandford Shank & Co. LLC.

The bonds are due 2014 to 2027 with term bonds due in 2032 and 2039.

The serial coupons range from 5% to 5.5%. The 2032 bonds have a 5% coupon priced at 99.373. The 2039 bonds have a split maturity with a 5% coupon priced at par and a 5.25% coupon priced at 99.285.

Proceeds will be used to make improvements, additions and extensions to the city's sewage system, as well as to refund its 2003A revenue bonds.

Issuer:City of Detroit/Detroit Water and Sewerage Department
Issue:Series 2012A sewage disposal system revenue and refunding senior lien bonds
Amount:$659.78 million
Type:Negotiated
Underwriters:Goldman, Sachs & Co. (lead), BMO Capital Markets Inc., J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC and Siebert Brandford Shank & Co. LLC (co-managers)
Ratings:Standard & Poor's: A+
Fitch: A-
Pricing date:June 21
Settlement date:June 26
AmountMaturityTypeCouponPrice
$5.82 million2014Serial5%106.464
$6,005,0002015Serial5%108.365
$8.88 million2016Serial5%111.107
$6.43 million2017Serial5%110.027
$9.75 million2018Serial5%111.337
$19.93 million2019Serial5%108.738
$13,925,0002020Serial5%108.079
$9,845,0002021Serial5%106.958
$14.86 million2022Serial5%105.98
$22,275,0002023Serial5%104.158
$23.63 million2024Serial5.5%105.821
$32.24 million2025Serial5.5%104.671
$13.17 million2026Serial5.25%104.108
$9.89 million2027Serial5.25%103.463
$120,265,0002032Term5%99.373
$50 million2039Term5%100
$292,865,0002039Term5.25%99.285

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