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Published on 10/27/2009 in the Prospect News Municipals Daily.

New Issue: Harris County, Texas, prices $164.5 million in refunding bonds with 1.7%-5% yields

By Sheri Kasprzak

New York, Oct. 27 - The Harris County Cultural Education Facilities Finance Corp. of Texas sold Tuesday $164.5 million in series 2009 revenue refunding bonds, said a sellside source familiar with the deal.

The bonds (/AA-/) were sold on a negotiated basis with J.P. Morgan Securities Inc. as the lead manager.

The bonds are due 2010 to 2020 with a term bond due 2025. The coupons range from 3% to 5.5% and yields range from 1.7% to 5%.

Proceeds from the sale will be used to fund improvements and construction projects at educational facilities throughout the county.

The corporation is based in Houston.

Issuer:Harris County Cultural Education Facilities Finance Corp.
Issue:Series 2009 revenue refunding bonds
Amount:$164.5 million
Type:Negotiated
Maturities:2010 to 2020 with term bond in 2025
Coupons:3% to 5.5%
Yields:1.7% to 5%
Underwriter:J.P. Morgan Securities Inc. (lead)
Ratings:Standard & Poor's AA-
Pricing date:Oct. 27

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