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Published on 8/15/2008 in the Prospect News Municipals Daily.

New Issue: Ohio Housing Finance prices $175 million revenue bonds with 2%-5.625% yields

By Sheri Kasprzak

New York, Aug. 15 - The Ohio Housing Finance Agency priced $175 million in series 2008 residential mortgage revenue bonds, according to an official statement.

The sale included $99.15 million in series 2008F non-AMT bonds, $22.1 million in series 2008G AMT bonds, $10 million in series 2008H variable-rate demand bonds and $43.75 million in series 2008I taxable variable-rate demand bonds (Aaa/VMIG1).

Citigroup Global Markets was the senior manager for the negotiated offering. The co-managers were George K. Baum & Co.; Goldman, Sachs & Co.; Lehman Brothers; Butler Wick & Co.; Fifth Third Securities; KeyBanc Capital Markets; Merrill Lynch; NatCity Investments; and SBK-Brooks Investment Corp.

The 2008F bonds are due from 2009 to 2018 with coupons from 2% to 4.5%, all priced at par. The 2008F bonds also include term bonds, all priced at par. The 2028 bonds have a 5.25% coupon, the 2033 bonds have a 5.45% coupon and the 2039 bonds have a 5.5% coupon.

The 2008G bonds are due 2024 and have a 5.625% coupon, priced at par.

The 2008H and 2008I bonds are both due Sept. 1, 2039 and both reset at the weekly rate. The initial rate could not be determined Friday.

Proceeds will be used for the purchase of mortgage loans with down payment assistance. The rest will be deposited into an acquisition account.

Issuer:Ohio Housing Finance Agency
Issue:Series 2008 residential mortgage revenue bonds
Amount:$175 million
Type:Negotiated
Underwriters:Citigroup Global Markets (lead); George K. Baum & Co.; Goldman, Sachs & Co.; Lehman Brothers; Butler Wick & Co.; Fifth Third Securities; KeyBanc Capital Markets; Merrill Lynch; NatCity Investments; and SBK-Brooks Investment Corp.
Rating:Moody's: Aaa/VMIG1
Pricing date:Aug. 7
Settlement date:Aug. 27
Series 2008F
MaturityTypeCouponPrice
2009Serial2.00%Par
2010Serial2.55%Par
2011Serial3.10%Par
2012Serial3.45%Par
2013Serial3.70%Par
2014Serial3.90%Par
2015Serial4.05%Par
2016Serial4.25%Par
2017Serial4.40%Par
2018Serial4.50%Par
2028Term5.25%Par
2033Term5.45%Par
2039Term5.50%Par
Series 2008G
MaturityTypeCouponPrice
2024Term5.625%Par
Series 2008H
MaturityTypeCouponPrice
2039TermWeeklyPar
Series 2008I
MaturityTypeCouponPrice
2039TermWeekly Par

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