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Published on 10/23/2013 in the Prospect News Municipals Daily.

New Issue: Abilene, Texas, sells $57.96 million certificates of obligation

By Sheri Kasprzak

New York, Oct. 23 - The City of Abilene, Texas, sold $57.96 million of series 2013 combination tax and surplus revenue certificates of obligation, according to a pricing sheet.

The bonds (/AA+/AA+) were sold through lead managers Southwest Securities Inc. and Edward D. Jones & Co. LP.

The bonds are due 2015 to 2032 with term bonds due in 2035 and 2039. The serial coupons range from 3% to 5%. The 2035 bonds have a 5% coupon priced at 104.733, and the 2039 bonds have a 5% coupon priced at 103.471.

Proceeds will be used to make additions and improvements to the city's water and sewer systems.

Issuer:Abilene, Texas
Issue:Series 2013 combination tax and surplus revenue certificates of obligation
Amount:$57.96 million
Type:Negotiated
Underwriters:Southwest Securities Inc. and Edward D. Jones & Co. LP (lead), RBC Capital Markets LLC and BOSC Inc. (co-managers)
Ratings:Standard & Poor's: AA+
Fitch: AA+
Pricing date:Oct. 23
AmountMaturityTypeCouponPrice
$1.38 million2015Serial3%103.346
$1,425,0002016Serial3%105.544
$1,455,0002017Serial3%106.908
$1.52 million2018Serial4%111.697
$1.59 million2019Serial5%117.001
$1,665,0002020Serial4%111.539
$1.74 million2021Serial5%117.82
$1.83 million2022Serial5%117.762
$1,925,0002023Serial5%116.152
$2.02 million2024Serial5%114.333
$2,125,0002025Serial5%112.701
$2,215,0002026Serial3.5%98.915
$2,295,0002027Serial3.5%96.999
$2,395,0002028Serial5%109.222
$2.52 million2029Serial5%108.262
$2,645,0002030Serial5%107.24
$2,785,0002031Serial5%106.805
$2,925,0002032Serial5%106.229
$9.71 million2035Term5%104.733
$11,785,0002039Term5%103.471

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