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Published on 6/27/2011 in the Prospect News Municipals Daily.

New Issue: Renaissance Charter Schools, Fla., prices $89.235 million revenue bonds

By Sheri Kasprzak

New York, June 27 - The Florida Development Finance Corp. priced $89.235 million of series 2011 educational facilities revenue bonds for the Renaissance Charter Schools Inc., said a term sheet.

The offering included $86.055 million of series 2011A tax-exempt bonds and $3.18 million of series 2011B taxable bonds.

The 2011A bonds are due 2021, 2026, 2033 and 2041. The 2021 bonds have a 6.5% coupon priced at 99.095, and the 2026 bonds have a 7% coupon priced at 97.735. The 2033 bonds have a 7.5% coupon priced at 98.934, and the 2041 bonds have a 7.625% coupon priced at 98.546.

The 2011B bonds are due Dec. 15, 2018 and have an 8% coupon priced at par.

B.C. Ziegler & Co. was the senior manager for the bonds (//BB+).

Proceeds will be used to finance and refinance the construction, acquisition and equipment of charter schools in Broward, Duval and Miami-Dade counties.

Issuer:Florida Development Finance Corp./Renaissance Charter Schools Inc.
Issue:Series 2011 educational facilities revenue bonds
Amount:$89.235 million
Type:Negotiated
Underwriter:B.C. Ziegler & Co. (lead)
Rating:Fitch: BB+
Pricing date:June 23
Settlement date:June 30
$86.055 million series 2011A tax-exempt bonds
AmountMaturityTypeCouponPrice
$6.79 million2021Term6.5%99.095
$9.61 million2026Term7%97.735
$20.775 million2033Term7.5%98.934
$48.88 million2041Term7.625%98.546
$3.18 million series 2011B taxable bonds
MaturityTypeCouponPrice
Dec. 15, 2018Term8%100

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