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Published on 5/5/2009 in the Prospect News Municipals Daily.

New Issue: Texas prices $157.24 million G.O. bonds at 4.01% TIC

By Aaron Hochman-Zimmerman

New York, May 5 - Texas priced $157.24 million in series 2009B water financial assistance general obligation bonds at a true interest cost of 4.01% (Aa1/AA/AA+) on Monday, according to Richard Weiss, public finance executive director.

Morgan Stanley & Co. Inc. was the lead underwriter for the negotiated deal.

Loop Capital Markets LLC, Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Goldman, Sachs & Co., J.P. Morgan Securities Inc., Ramirez & Co. Inc., RBC Capital Markets Inc. and Southwest Securities Inc. acted as co-managers.

The bonds carry serial maturities from 2010 to 2029.

Proceeds will be used to construct dams, water storage facilities and other projects.

Issuer:Texas
Issue:Series 2009B water financial assistance G.O. bonds
Amount:$157.24 million
Maturities:2010 to 2029
True interest cost:4.01%
Type:Competitive
Underwriters:Morgan Stanley & Co. Inc. (lead); Loop Capital Markets LLC, Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Goldman, Sachs & Co., J.P. Morgan Securities Inc., Ramirez & Co. Inc., RBC Capital Markets Inc. and Southwest Securities Inc. (co-managers)
Pricing date:May 4
Ratings:Moody's: Aa1
Standard & Poor's: AA
Fitch: AA+
Serial bonds
MaturityAmountCouponPrice
Aug. 1, 2010$5.665 million3.00%102.626
Aug. 1, 2011$3.770 million3.00%103.983
Aug. 1, 2012$5.520 million4.00%107.915
Aug. 1, 2013$5.740 million5.00%113.200
Aug. 1, 2014$6.025 million3.00%104.389
Aug. 1, 2015$6.210 million4.00%109.309
Aug. 1, 2016$6.455 million5.00%115.826
Aug. 1, 2017$1.035 million4.00%108.863
Aug. 1, 2017$5.745 million5.00%116.130
Aug. 1, 2018$3.250 million3.00%100.077
Aug. 1, 2018$3.860 million5.00%116.020
Aug. 1, 2019$2.860 million5.00%114.294
Aug. 1, 2019$4.540 million4.25%108.370
Aug. 1, 2020$7.735 million4.50%108.521
Aug. 1, 2021$8.085 million5.00%110.851
Aug. 1, 2022$8.485 million5.00%109.541
Aug. 1, 2023$8.910 million5.00%108.410
Aug. 1, 2024$1.910 million4.00%99.544
Aug. 1, 2024$7.445 million5.00%107.293
Aug. 1, 2025$9.805 million5.00%106.189
Aug. 1, 2026$6.715 million4.25%99.392
Aug. 1, 2026$3.580 million5.00%105.254
Aug. 1, 2027$10.760 million5.00%104.483
Aug. 1, 2028$5.455 million4.50%100.218
Aug. 1, 2028$5.845 million5.00%103.947
Aug. 1, 2029$11.835 million5.00%103.338

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