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Published on 11/18/2010 in the Prospect News Municipals Daily.

New Issue: Harris County, Texas, sells $72.17 million bonds for Memorial Hermann Healthcare

By Sheri Kasprzak

New York, Nov. 18 - The Harris County Cultural Education Facilities Finance Corp. of Texas sold $72.165 million of series 2010A hospital revenue refunding bonds on Wednesday for Memorial Hermann Healthcare System Inc., according to an official statement.

The bonds (A2/A+/) were sold through RBC Capital Markets Corp.

The bonds are due 2011 to 2020 with a term bond due 2024. The serial coupons range from 2.375% to 5%. The yields range from 1.4% to 4.6%. The 2024 bonds have a 5% coupon priced to yield 5.25%.

Proceeds will be used to refund the health care system's series 1997B bonds.

Based in Houston, the corporation provides loans to nonprofit educational and other organizations. Memorial Hermann is based in Houston.

Issuer:Harris County Cultural Education Facilities Finance Corp./Memorial Hermann Healthcare System Inc.
Issue:Series 2010A hospital revenue refunding bonds
Amount:$72.165 million
Type:Negotiated
Underwriter:RBC Capital Markets Corp.
Ratings:Moody's: A2
Standard & Poor's: A+
Pricing date:Nov. 17
Settlement date:Nov. 30
AmountMaturityTypeCouponYield
$3.6 million2011Serial3%1.4%
$4.21 million2012Serial4%1.75%
$4.38 million2013Serial2.375%2.3%
$4.48 million2014Serial2.75%2.72%
$4.605 million2015Serial3.125%3.04%
$4.75 million2016Serial3.4%3.41%
$4.91 million2017Serial3.75%3.74%
$2.095 million2018Serial4%4.08%
$3 million2018Serial5%4.08%
$2.33 million2019Serial4.25%4.34%
$3 million2019Serial5%4.34%
$265,0002020Serial4.375%4.6%
$5.31 million2020Serial5%4.6%
$25.23 million2024Term5%5.25%

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