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Published on 6/20/2008 in the Prospect News Municipals Daily.

New Issue: Oregon prices $200 million G.O. bonds with 4.35%-5.742% yields

By Sheri Kasprzak

New York, June 20 - Oregon priced $200 million in series 2008A general obligation bonds on Wednesday, said an official statement released Friday.

The bonds (Aa2/AA/AA) are due from 2011 to 2018 with a term bond due 2024. The coupons for the serial bonds range from 4.35% to 5.42%, all priced at par. The term bonds have a 5.742% coupon and are also priced at par.

Citigroup Global Markets and Merrill Lynch were the senior managers for the sale with Banc of America Securities LLC and Morgan Stanley & Co. Inc. as the co-managers.

Proceeds will be used to construct an arena and related facilities at the University of Oregon.

Issuer:State of Oregon
Issue:Series 2008A general obligation bonds
Amount:$200 million
Type:Negotiated
Underwriters:Citigroup Global Markets and Merrill Lynch (lead); Banc of America Securities LLC and Morgan Stanley & Co. Inc. (co-managers)
Ratings:Moody's: Aa2
Standard & Poor's: AA
Fitch: AA
Pricing date:June 18
Settlement date:June 26
MaturityTypeCouponPrice
2011Serial4.35%Par
2012Serial4.65%Par
2013Serial4.83%Par
2014Serial5.03%Par
2015Serial5.13%Par
2016Serial5.28%Par
2017Serial5.38%Par
2018Serial5.42%Par
2024Term5.742%Par

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