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Published on 12/16/2010 in the Prospect News Municipals Daily.

New Issue: Michigan Strategic Fund sells $80.93 million bonds due 2026 for Kroger

By Sheri Kasprzak

New York, Dec. 16 - The Michigan Strategic Fund priced $80.925 million of series 2010 limited obligation variable-rate demand revenue bonds for the Kroger Co., according to an official statement.

The bonds (/AA+/A-1+/) were sold through senior manager Baird & Co. Inc.

The bonds are due Jan. 1, 2026 and bear interest at the weekly rate with an initial rate of 0.28%.

Proceeds will be used to construct, acquire, equip and remodel Kroger facilities within the State of Michigan.

The fund, based in Lansing, Mich., provides financing to corporations and other organizations to encourage economic development within the state. Kroger is based in Cincinnati.

Issuer:Michigan Strategic Fund/Kroger Co.
Issue:Series 2010 limited obligation variable-rate demand revenue bonds
Amount:$80.925 million
Maturity:Jan. 1, 2026
Coupon:0.28% (initial)
Price:100
Type:Negotiated
Underwriter:Baird & Co. Inc.
Rating:Standard & Poor's: AA+/A-1+
Pricing date:Dec. 10
Settlement date:Dec. 15

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