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Published on 3/23/2011 in the Prospect News Municipals Daily.

New Issue: Massachusetts brings $440.82 million of G.O. bonds

By Sheri Kasprzak

New York, March 23 - The Commonwealth of Massachusetts priced Wednesday $440.815 million of series 2011 general obligation bonds, said a pricing sheet.

The bonds were sold through Siebert Brandford Shank & Co. LLC. The co-managers were Merrill Lynch, Barclays Capital Inc., Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Fidelity Capital Markets LLC, Jefferies & Co., J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, Morgan Stanley & Co. Inc., Ramirez & Co. Inc. and Raymond James & Associates Inc.

The sale included $80.815 million of series 2011B G.O. bonds and $360 million of series 2011A consolidated loan G.O. bonds.

The 2011B bonds are due 2012 to 2021 with coupons from 2% to 5%. The 2011A bonds are due 2022 to 2029 with 5% coupons across the board.

Proceeds will be used to reimburse the commonwealth for capital expenditures.

Issuer:Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Issue:Series 2011 general obligation bonds
Amount:$440.815 million
Type:Negotiated
Underwriters:Siebert Brandford Shank & Co. LLC (lead), Merrill Lynch, Barclays Capital Inc., Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Fidelity Capital Markets LLC, Jefferies & Co., J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, Morgan Stanley & Co. Inc., Ramirez & Co. Inc. and Raymond James & Associates Inc. (co-managers)
Pricing date:March 23
Settlement date:March 30
$80.815 million series 2011B G.O. bonds
AmountMaturityTypeCouponPrice
$7.18 million2012Serial2%101.277
$3 million2012Serial2%101.908
$3.735 million2012Serial3%103.156
$3.99 million2013Serial3%104.947
$2.95 million2013Serial4%107.175
$3 million2014Serial3%105.954
$4.2 million2014Serial4%109.139
$3.5 million2015Serial3%105.816
$3.955 million2015Serial4%109.913
$2.87 million2016Serial3.5%107.752
$2.46 million2016Serial4%110.238
$2.24 million2016Serial5%115.208
$4.62 million2017Serial3%104.409
$985,0002017Serial4%110.212
$2.37 million2017Serial5%116.016
$3.145 million2018Serial3%103.094
$815,0002018Serial4%109.681
$4.23 million2018Serial5%116.269
$1.845 million2019Serial3.5%105.198
$1.055 million2019Serial4%108.861
$5.66 million2019Serial5%116.186
$4 million2020Serial3.5%104.010
$4.94 million2020Serial4%108.023
$2 million2021Serial3.5%102.689
$2.07 million2021Serial4%107.032
$360 million series 2011A consolidated loan G.O. bonds
AmountMaturityTypeCouponPrice
$45 million2022Serial5%113.796
$45 million2023Serial5%113.025
$45 million2024Serial5%112.222
$45 million2025Serial5%111.210
$45 million2026Serial5%110.365
$45 million2027Serial5%109.744
$45 million2028Serial5%109.014
$45 million2029Serial5%108.186

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