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Published on 8/11/2008 in the Prospect News Municipals Daily.

New Issue: Maine sells $55.845 million BANs with 1.64592%, 3.43693% NICs

By Sheri Kasprzak

New York, Aug. 11 - The State of Maine priced $55.845 million in general purpose general obligation bond anticipation notes Monday, said Barbara Raths, deputy treasurer for the state.

The bonds (MIG1) were sold on a limited competitive basis with Banc of America Securities LLC as the winning bidder.

The net interest cost for the tax-exempt portion of the sale came in at 1.64592%, and the NIC for the taxable portion of the offering came in at 3.43693%.

Wachovia Bank and Fidelity Capital Markets also bid on the notes, which are due June 17, 2009.

The coupon for the taxable portion of the notes was 2.5%, and the coupon for the taxable notes was 3.45%, both priced at par.

Proceeds will be used for interim financings until a long-term bond is issued for capital projects.

Issuer:State of Maine
Issue:General purpose general obligation bond anticipation notes
Amount:$55.845 million
Type:Competitive
Maturity:June 17, 2009
NIC:1.64592% for tax-exempt; 3.43693% for taxable
Coupons:2.5% for tax-exempt; 3.45% for taxable
Price:Par
Underwriter:Banc of America Securities LLC
Rating:Moody's: MIG1
Pricing date:Aug. 11

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