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Published on 2/11/2008 in the Prospect News Municipals Daily.

New Issue: Fort Worth Independent Schools prices $232.14 million bonds at 4.11% true interest cost

By Cristal Cody

Springdale, Ark., Feb. 11 - Fort Worth Independent School District in Texas priced $232.135 million school building unlimited tax bonds with a 4.105% true interest cost on Monday, the financial advisor told Prospect News.

The series 2008 bonds priced with 3.125% to 5% coupons with yields from 1.35% to 4.3%, said David Medanich, vice chairman of First Southwest Co.

The bonds (Aaa/AAA) have serial maturities from 2009 to 2028.

JPMorgan is the lead manager of the negotiated deal, with Estrada Hinojosa & Co., Siebert Brandford Shank & Co. and RBC Capital Markets as co-managers.

The Tarrant County, Texas, district plans to use the proceeds to purchase school buses, acquire land and construct and equip school buildings.

Issuer:Fort Worth Independent School District
Issue:School building unlimited tax bonds
Type:Negotiated
Amount:$232.135 million
Coupons:3.125% to 5%
Yields:1.35% to 4.3%
True interest cost:4.105%
Maturities:2009 to 2028
Underwriter:JPMorgan (lead)
Ratings:Moody's: Aaa
S&P: AAA
Pricing date:Feb. 11

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