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Published on 12/5/2012 in the Prospect News Municipals Daily.

New Issue: Texas Transportation Commission brings $918.21 million of G.O. bonds

By Sheri Kasprzak

New York, Dec. 5 - The Texas Transportation Commission sold $918,205,000 of series 2012 highway improvement general obligation bonds, according to a pricing sheet.

The bonds (Aaa/AA+/AAA) were sold through Wells Fargo Securities LLC and Bank of America Merrill Lynch.

The deal included $818,635,000 of series 2012A tax-exempt G.O. bonds and $99.57 million of series 2012B taxable G.O. bonds.

The 2012A bonds are due 2019 to 2033 with term bonds due in 2036 and 2042. The serial bonds have 5% coupons. The 2036 bonds have a 5% coupon priced at 120.599 and the 2042 bonds have a 5% coupon priced at 119.501.

The 2012B bonds are due 2014 to 2019 with 0.3% to 1.5% coupons.

Proceeds will be used to finance or reimburse the commission for the costs of highway improvements.

Issuer:Texas Transmission Commission
Issue:Series 2012 highway improvement general obligation bonds
Amount:$918,205,000
Type:Negotiated
Underwriters:Wells Fargo Securities LLC and Bank of America Merrill Lynch (lead), Barclays Capital Inc., Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC, RBC Capital Markets LLC, Loop Capital Markets LLC, Ramirez & Co. Inc. and Siebert Brandford Shank & Co. LLC (co-managers)
Rating:Moody's: Aaa
Standard & Poor's: AA+
Fitch: AAA
Pricing date:Dec. 5
Settlement date:Dec. 18
$818,635,000 series 2012A tax-exempt G.O. bonds
AmountMaturityTypeCouponPrice
$10,915,0002019Serial5%124.932
$19,495,0002020Serial5%127.233
$20.47 million2021Serial5%128.973
$21,495,0002022Serial5%130.03
$22.57 million2023Serial5%128.631
$23.7 million2024Serial5%127.74
$24.88 million2025Serial5%126.955
$26,125,0002026Serial5%126.273
$27,435,0002027Serial5%125.692
$28,805,0002028Serial5%125.113
$30,245,0002029Serial5%124.538
$31,755,0002030Serial5%123.966
$33,345,0002031Serial5%123.492
$35.01 million2032Serial5%122.926
$36.76 million2033Serial5%122.363
$121,685,0002036Term5%120.599
$303,945,0002042Term5%119.501
$99.57 million series 2012B taxable G.O. bonds
AmountMaturityTypeCouponPrice
$18,105,0002014Serial0.3%100
$18.16 million2015Serial0.375%100
$18,225,0002016Serial1.5%103.089
$18.5 million2017Serial0.8%100
$18,645,0002018Serial1.1%100
$7,935,0002019Serial1.25%100

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