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Published on 10/6/2011 in the Prospect News Municipals Daily.

New Issue: Mississippi sells $353.73 million of capital improvement projects G.O. bonds

By Sheri Kasprzak

New York, Oct. 6 - The State of Mississippi sold $353.73 million of series 2011A capital improvement projects general obligation bonds, according to a pricing sheet.

The bonds were sold through Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC and Bank of America Merrill Lynch.

The co-managers were Duncan-Williams Inc.; Morgan Keegan & Co. Inc.; Stephens Inc.; Crews & Associates Inc.; Kipling Jones & Co.; Jefferies & Co.; Loop Capital Markets LLC; and Mesirow Financial Inc.

The bonds are due 2027 to 2031 with two terms bond due in 2036. The serial coupons range from 3.5% to 5%. The 2036 bonds have a split maturity with a 4% coupon priced at 98.291 and a 5% coupon priced at 107.194.

Proceeds will fund improvements to the Jackson Zoo, the Ohr-O'Keefe Museum, the Children's Museum, the Craft Center, the R.H. Harrison Complex, the Bureau of State-Owned Buildings and state and community colleges.

Issuer:State of Mississippi
Issue:Series 2011A capital improvement projects general obligation bonds
Amount:$353.73 million
Type:Negotiated
Underwriters:Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC and Bank of America Merrill Lynch (lead); Duncan-Williams Inc.; Morgan Keegan & Co. Inc.; Stephens Inc.; Crews & Associates Inc.; Kipling Jones & Co.; Jefferies & Co.; Loop Capital Markets LLC; and Mesirow Financial Inc. (co-managers)
Pricing date:Oct. 6
Settlement date:Oct. 26
MaturityTypeCouponPrice
2027Serial3.5%98.435
2027Serial5%111.334
2028Serial5%110.456
2029Serial5%109.673
2030Serial5%108.896
2031Serial3.75%96.853
2031Serial5%108.296
2036Term4%98.291
2036Term5%107.194

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