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Published on 12/1/2011 in the Prospect News Municipals Daily.

New Issue: Metropolitan Transportation Authority, N.Y., sells $500 million bonds

By Sheri Kasprzak

New York, Dec. 1 - The Metropolitan Transportation Authority of New York sold $500 million of series 2011D transportation revenue bonds, according to a pricing sheet.

The bonds (A2//A) were sold through Ramirez & Co. Inc. and Loop Capital Markets LLC.

The co-managers were Barclays Capital Inc.; Bank of America Merrill Lynch; Citigroup Global Markets Inc.; Goldman Sachs & Co.; J.P. Morgan Securities LLC; Jefferies & Co.; Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC; Siebert Brandford Shank & Co. LLC; Wells Fargo Securities LLC; BB&T Capital Markets Inc.; Duncan-Williams Inc.; Edward D. Jones & Co. LP; Fidelity Capital Markets LLC; First Southwest Co.; Jackson Securities Inc.; M.R. Beal & Co. Inc.; Morgan Keegan & Co. Inc.; Piper Jaffray & Co.; Raymond James & Associates Inc.; RBC Capital Markets LLC; Rice Financial Products Co.; Roosevelt & Cross Inc.; Stifel, Nicolaus & Co. Inc.; and TD Securities (USA) LLC.

The bonds are due 2012 to 2031 with term bonds due in 2036, 2041 and 2046. The serial coupons range from 2.5% to 5%. The 2012 bonds were not reoffered.

The 2036 bonds have a split maturity with a 4.75% coupon priced at 99.274 and a 5% coupon priced at 101.563. The 2041 bonds have a 5.25% coupon priced at 103.121. The 2046 bonds have a 4.875% coupon priced at 99.

Proceeds will be used to fund transit and commuter projects.

Issuer:Metropolitan Transportation Authority
Issue:Series 2011D transportation revenue bonds
Amount:$500 million
Type:Negotiated
Underwriters:Ramirez & Co. Inc. and Loop Capital Markets LLC (lead); Barclays Capital Inc.; Bank of America Merrill Lynch; Citigroup Global Markets Inc.; Goldman Sachs & Co.; J.P. Morgan Securities LLC; Jefferies & Co.; Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC; Siebert Brandford Shank & Co. LLC; Wells Fargo Securities LLC; BB&T Capital Markets Inc.; Duncan-Williams Inc.; Edward D. Jones & Co. LP; Fidelity Capital Markets LLC; First Southwest Co.; Jackson Securities Inc.; M.R. Beal & Co. Inc.; Morgan Keegan & Co. Inc.; Piper Jaffray & Co.; Raymond James & Associates Inc.; RBC Capital Markets LLC; Rice Financial Products Co.; Roosevelt & Cross Inc.; Stifel, Nicolaus & Co. Inc.; and TD Securities (USA) LLC (co-managers)
Ratings:Moody's: A2
Fitch: A
Pricing date:Dec. 1
Settlement date:Dec. 7
MaturityTypeCouponPrice
2012Serial2.5%NRO
2013Serial2.5%103.224
2013Serial3%104.184
2014Serial3%105.36
2014Serial4%108.242
2015Serial4%109.245
2015Serial5%113.05
2016Serial3.5%107.752
2016Serial5%114.801
2017Serial4%110.437
2017Serial5%115.99
2018Serial3%103.943
2018Serial5%116.665
2019Serial4%109.531
2019Serial5%116.645
2020Serial4%108.114
2020Serial5%115.917
2021Serial4%107.115
2021Serial5%115.587
2022Serial4%105.108
2022Serial5%113.486
2023Serial5%111.874
2024Serial5%110.114
2025Serial5%108.816
2026Serial4%99.33
2027Serial5%106.443
2028Serial5%105.527
2029Serial5%104.703
2030Serial4.5%100
2030Serial5%103.968
2031Serial5%103.32
2036Term4.75%99.274
2036Term5%101.563
2041Term5.25%103.121
2046Term4.875%99

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