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Published on 8/24/2015 in the Prospect News Municipals Daily.

New Issue: Metropolitan Transportation, N.Y., sells $408 million refunding bonds

By Sheri Kasprzak

New York, Aug. 24 – The Metropolitan Transportation Authority of New York priced $407,685,000 of series 2015D transportation revenue refunding bonds, according to a pricing sheet. The deal was upsized from $400 million.

The bonds were sold through Goldman Sachs & Co.

The deal included $357.03 million series 2015D-1 bonds and $50,655,000 of series 2015D-2 bonds.

The 2015D-1 bonds are due 2024 to 2035 with coupons from 3% to 5% and yields from 2.5% to 3.5%. The 2015D-2 bonds are due Nov. 15, 2034 with a 4% coupon priced at 109.5 to yield 1.49%.

Proceeds will be used to refinance debt issued for transit and commuter projects.

Issuer:Metropolitan Transportation Authority
Issue:Series 2015D transportation revenue refunding bonds
Amount:$407,685,000
Type:Negotiated
Underwriters:Goldman Sachs & Co. (senior bookrunner), Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Loop Capital Markets LLC and RBC Capital Markets LLC (co-senior managers), BofA Merrill Lynch, Jefferies & Co., J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC, Ramirez & Co. Inc., Siebert Brandford Shank & Co. LLC, Wells Fargo Securities LLC, Academy Securities Inc., Barclays, BNY Mellon Capital Markets, Cabrera Capital Markets Inc., CastleOak Securities LP, Drexel Hamilton LLC, Duncan-Williams Inc., Estrada Hinojosa & Co. Inc., Fidelity Capital Markets Inc., Janney Montgomery Scott LLC, KeyBanc Capital Markets LLC, M&T Securities Inc., Mesirow Financial Inc., Oppenheimer & Co., Piper Jaffray & Co., PNC Capital Markets LLC, Raymond James/Morgan Keegan, Rice Financial Products Co., Roosevelt & Cross Inc., Stern Brothers & Co., Stifel, Nicolaus & Co. Inc., TD Securities USA LLC, U.S. Bancorp Investments Inc. and Williams Capital Group LP (co-managers)
Pricing date:Aug. 21
Settlement date:Sept. 17
$357.03 million series 2015D-1 bonds
AmountMaturityTypeCouponPriceYield
$6,575,0002024Serial5%120.3522.50%
$13.5 million2026Serial5%118.7512.86%
$13.5 million2027Serial5%117.5932.98%
$24,935,0002028Serial5%116.6383.08%
$27,435,0002029Serial5%116.073.14%
$24.73 million2030Serial5%115.4113.21%
$38.11 million2031Serial5%114.7563.28%
$25 million2032Serial5%114.2923.33%
$42.81 million2033Serial5%115.0323.251%
$25 million2033Serial5%113.9213.37%
$20 million2034Serial5%113.5533.41%
$69,495,0002035Serial3%95.9773.274%
$8,155,0002035Serial3.375%98.1993.50%
$17,785,0002035Serial5%113.2773.44%
$50,655,000 series 2015D-2 bonds
MaturityTypeCouponPriceYield
Nov. 15, 2034Term4%109.51.49%

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