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Published on 3/8/2011 in the Prospect News Municipals Daily.

New Issue: New York City brings $633.33 million of G.O. bonds

By Sheri Kasprzak

New York, March 8 - The City of New York sold $633.325 million of series 2011I general obligation bonds (Aa1/AA/AA) on Tuesday, said a pricing sheet.

The deal included $386.975 million of series 2011I-1 tax-exempt bonds, $79.4 million of series 2011I-2 taxable bonds and $166.95 million of series 2011I-3 taxable bonds.

The 2011I-1 bonds were sold on a negotiated basis with Bank of America Merrill Lynch as the senior manager. The co-managers for the 2011I-1 bonds were Citigroup Global Markets Inc.; J.P. Morgan Securities LLC; Morgan Stanley & Co. Inc.; Siebert Brandford Shank & Co. LLC; Barclays Capital Inc.; M.R. Beal & Co.; Fidelity Capital Markets LLC; Goldman, Sachs & Co.; Jefferies & Co.; Loop Capital Markets LLC; Ramirez & Co. Inc.; Rice Financial Products Co.; Roosevelt & Cross Inc.; Southwest Securities Inc.; Wells Fargo Bank, NA; Cabrera Capital Markets LLC; Lebenthal & Co. LLC; Raymond James & Associates Inc.; Jackson Securities Inc.; MFR Securities Inc.; RBC Capital Markets LLC; Janney Montgomery Scott LLC; Morgan Keegan & Co. Inc.; and TD Securities.

The 2011I-1 bonds are due 2011 and 2014 to 2020 with coupons from 2% to 5%. The 3% 2011 bonds were not reoffered.

The 2011I-2 and 2011I-3 bonds were sold competitively. The 2011I-2 bonds are due Aug. 1, 2011 and have a 1.5% coupon priced at par. The 2011I-3 bonds are due 2012 to 2014 with 0.65% to 2.07% coupons, all priced at par.

Piper Jaffray & Co. was the winning bidder for the series 2011I-2 bonds, and J.P. Morgan Securities LLC won the series 2011I-3 bonds.

Proceeds will be used to redeem the city's series 2008J-13 and series 2008J-14 variable-rate bonds.

Issuer:City of New York
Issue:Series 2011I general obligation bonds
Amount:$633.325 million
Type:Negotiated (series 2011I-1); competitive (series 2011I-2 and 2011I-3)
Underwriters:Bank of America Merrill Lynch (lead); Citigroup Global Markets Inc.; J.P. Morgan Securities LLC; Morgan Stanley & Co. Inc.; Siebert Brandford Shank & Co. LLC; Barclays Capital Inc.; M.R. Beal & Co.; Fidelity Capital Markets LLC; Goldman, Sachs & Co.; Jefferies & Co.; Loop Capital Markets LLC; Ramirez & Co. Inc.; Rice Financial Products Co.; Roosevelt & Cross Inc.; Southwest Securities Inc.; Wells Fargo Bank, NA; Cabrera Capital Markets LLC; Lebenthal & Co. LLC; Raymond James & Associates Inc.; Jackson Securities Inc.; MFR Securities Inc.; RBC Capital Markets LLC; Janney Montgomery Scott LLC; Morgan Keegan & Co. Inc.; and TD Securities (co-managers for 2011I-1); Piper Jaffray & Co. (winner for 2011I-2); J.P. Morgan Securities LLC (winner for 2011I-3)
Ratings:Moody's: Aa1
Standard & Poor's: AA
Fitch: AA
Pricing date:March 8
Settlement date:April 1
$386.975 million series 2011I-1
AmountMaturityTypeCouponPrice
$39.13 million2011Serial3%NRO
$4.35 million2014Serial2%101.129
$12.66 million2015Serial3%103.455
$8.6 million2015Serial4%107.57
$33.975 million2015Serial5%111.685
$10.665 million2016Serial3%102.53
$3.845 million2016Serial4%107.495
$49.58 million2016Serial5%112.46
$4.38 million2017Serial3%101.035
$9.69 million2017Serial4%106.797
$41.165 million2017Serial5%112.559
$10.47 million2018Serial3%99.671
$1.365 million2018Serial4%106.197
$56.77 million2018Serial5%112.723
$16.895 million2019Serial3%97.898
$2.92 million2019Serial4%105.134
$62.87 million2019Serial5%112.37
$5.205 million2020Serial3.5%100.79
$12.44 million2020Serial5%112.699
$79.4 million series 2011I-2
MaturityTypeCouponPrice
Aug. 1, 2011Term1.5%100
$166.95 million series 2011I-3
AmountMaturityTypeCouponPrice
$57.72 million2012Serial0.65%100
$57.72 million2013Serial1.52%100
$51.5 million2014Serial2.07%100

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