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Published on 11/5/2015 in the Prospect News Municipals Daily.

New Issue: Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit brings $182 million sales tax bonds

By Sheri Kasprzak

New York, Nov. 5 – The Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority of Georgia priced $182,005,000 of series 2015 sales tax revenue bonds, according to a pricing sheet.

The bonds (Aa2/AA+/AA-) were sold competitively.

The deal included $87,185,000 of series 2015B bonds and $94.82 million of series 2015C refunding bonds.

The 2015B bonds are due 2021 to 2029 and 2041 to 2045 with 2% to 5% coupons and yields from 1.46% to 3.34%.

The 2015C bonds are due 2026 to 2029 with 5% coupons and yields from 2.39% to 2.68%.

Proceeds will be used to finance capital projects for the authority, as well as to refund its series 2007B revenue bonds and its series 2004A commercial paper bond anticipation notes.

Issuer:Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority
Issue:Series 2015 sales tax revenue bonds
Amount:$182,005,000
Type:Competitive
Ratings:Moody’s: Aa2
Standard & Poor’s: AA+
Fitch: AA-
Pricing date:Nov. 5
Settlement date:Dec. 10
$87,185,000 series 2015B bonds
MaturityTypeCouponPriceYield
2021Serial5%118.8321.46%
2022Serial2%101.9781.68%
2023Serial3%107.6361.91%
2024Serial5%122.7822.08%
2025Serial3%106.6832.22%
2026Serial5%124.2262.39%
2027Serial3%104.1412.55%
2028Serial3%102.2762.75%
2029Serial3%100.9022.90%
2041Serial5%115.1463.29%
2042Serial5%114.9533.31%
2043Serial5%114.8573.32%
2044Serial5%114.7613.33%
2045Serial5%114.6653.34%
$94.82 million series 2015C refunding bonds
MaturityTypeCouponPriceYield
2026Serial5%124.2262.39%
2027Serial5%123.0722.50%
2028Serial5%122.242.58%
2029Serial5%121.212.68%

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