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Published on 12/15/2010 in the Prospect News Municipals Daily.

New Issue: New Mexico Educational Assistance sells $167.3 million loan bonds

By Sheri Kasprzak

New York, Dec. 15 - The New Mexico Educational Assistance Foundation, doing business as New Mexico Student Loans, priced $167.3 million of series 2010 education loan bonds, according to a pricing sheet.

The bonds (/AAA/AAA) were sold on a negotiated basis with Bank of America Merrill Lynch and RBC Capital Markets Corp. as the senior managers.

The deal included $48.4 million of series 2010-2-A1 bonds, $53.9 million of series 2010-2-A2 bonds and $65 million of series 2010-2-A3 bonds. All of the bonds are Libor floating-rate bonds.

The 2010-2-A1 bonds are due Dec. 1, 2020, and the 2010-2-A2 bonds are due Dec. 1, 2038. The 2010-2-A3 bonds are due Dec. 1, 2038.

Proceeds will be used to finance student loans.

Based in Albuquerque, the foundation provides student loans for New Mexico residents.

Issuer:New Mexico Educational Assistance Foundation/New Mexico Student Loans
Issue:Series 2010 education loan bonds
Amount:$167.3 million
Type:Negotiated
Underwriters:Bank of America Merrill Lynch and RBC Capital Markets Corp. (lead)
Ratings:Standard & Poor's: AAA
Fitch: AAA
Pricing date:Dec. 10
Settlement date:Dec. 15
$48.4 million series 2010-2-A1
MaturityTypeCouponPrice
Dec. 1, 2020TermLibor100
$53.9 million series 2010-2-A2
MaturityTypeCouponPrice
Dec. 1, 2038TermLibor100
$65 million series 2010-2-A3
MaturityTypeCouponPrice
Dec. 1, 2038TermLibor100

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