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Published on 12/15/2008 in the Prospect News Municipals Daily.

New Issue: University of Chicago prices $421.25 million in revenue bonds with 3.28%-6% yields

By Sheri Kasprzak

New York, Dec. 15 - The Illinois Finance Authority priced $421.25 million in series 2008B revenue bonds for the University of Chicago, according to an official statement released Monday.

The bonds (Aa1/AA/AA+) were sold on a negotiated basis Friday with J.P. Morgan Securities Inc. and Banc of America Securities LLC as the lead managers. The co-managers were Cabrera Capital Markets; Goldman, Sachs & Co.; Jackson Securities; Loop Capital Markets LLC; Morgan Stanley & Co. Inc.; and William Blair & Co. LLC.

The serial bonds are due 2013 to 2038 with coupons from 3.5% to 6.25% and yields from 3.28% to 6%.

Proceeds will be used to finance, refinance or reimburse the university for the construction, acquisition, renovation or improvement of educational facilities on campus.

Issuer:Illinois Finance Authority/University of Chicago
Issue:Series 2008B revenue bonds
Amount:$421.25 million
Type:Negotiated
Underwriters:J.P. Morgan Securities Inc. and Banc of America Securities LLC (leads); Cabrera Capital Markets; Goldman, Sachs & Co.; Jackson Securities; Loop Capital Markets LLC; Morgan Stanley & Co. Inc.; and William Blair & Co. LLC
Ratings:Moody's: Aa1
Standard & Poor's: AA
Fitch: AA+
Pricing date:Dec. 12
Settlement date:Jan. 7
MaturityTypeCouponYield
2013Serial5%3.28%
2013Serial3.5%3.28%
2014Serial5%3.53%
2014Serial4%3.53%
2015Serial5%3.79%
2016Serial5%4.06%
2016Serial4.25%4.06%
2017Serial5%4.34%
2019Serial5.5%4.84%
2021Serial5.5%5.19%
2022Serial5.25%5.35%
2023Serial5.25%5.43%
2028Serial5.5%5.80%
2033Serial5.75%6.00%
2038Serial6.25%6.00%

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