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Published on 1/9/2013 in the Prospect News Municipals Daily.

New Issue: Jefferson and Independence counties, Ark., sell $99.7 million Entergy Arkansas bonds

By Sheri Kasprzak

New York, Jan. 9 - Jefferson and Independence counties in Arkansas sold $99.7 million of series 2013 pollution control revenue refunding bonds for Entergy Arkansas Inc., according to a pricing sheet and a form 8-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The deal included $54.7 million of Jefferson County bonds and $45 million of Independence County bonds.

The Jefferson County bonds are due Oct. 1, 2017, and have a 1.55% coupon priced at par. The Independence County bonds are due Jan. 1, 2021, and have a 2.375% coupon priced at par.

The bonds were sold through Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC and Stephens Inc. as the senior managers with SunTrust Robinson Humphrey as the co-manager.

Proceeds will be used to refund existing Entergy Arkansas debt.

Issuer:Jefferson County/Independence County, Ark. (for Entergy Arkansas Inc.)
Issue:Series 2013 pollution control revenue refunding bonds
Amount:$99.7 million
Type:Negotiated
Underwriters:Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC and Stephens Inc. (lead), SunTrust Robinson Humphrey (co-manager)
Pricing date:Jan. 4
Settlement date:Jan. 9
$54.7 million Jefferson County bonds
MaturityTypeCouponPrice
Oct. 1, 2017Term1.55%100
$45 million Independence County bonds
MaturityTypeCouponPrice
Jan. 1, 2021Term2.375%100

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