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Published on 1/21/2015 in the Prospect News Municipals Daily.

New Issue: Texas Transportation Commission sells $1.83 billion of turnpike bonds

By Sheri Kasprzak

New York, Jan. 21 – The Texas Transportation Commission sold $1,827,880,000 of series 2015 Central Texas Turnpike System revenue bonds, according to a pricing sheet. The deal was upsized from $1.75 billion.

The deal included $225 million of series 2015A first-tier refunding put bonds (A3/A-/A-), $199,135,000 of series 2015B first-tier revenue refunding bonds (A3/A-/A-), $240 million of series 2015B capital appreciation bonds (A3/A-/A-) and $1,163,745,000 of series 2015C second-tier revenue refunding bonds (Baa1/BBB+/BBB).

The bonds were sold through Barclays and J.P. Morgan Securities LLC.

The 2015A bonds are due Aug. 15, 2042 and have a 5% coupon to yield 1.62%.

The 2015B first-tier bonds are due 2032 and 2037 with 5% coupons.

The 2015B capital appreciation bonds are due 2036 to 2037 with 0% coupons.

The 2015C bonds are due 2022 to 2034 with term bonds due in 2037 and 2042. The serial bonds have 5% coupons. The 2037 bonds have a 5% coupon priced at 112.41, and the 2042 bonds have a 5% coupon priced at 111.979.

Proceeds will be used to refund the commission’s series 2002A and 2012A-B revenue bonds.

Issuer:Texas Transportation Commission
Issue:Series 2015 Central Texas Turnpike System revenue bonds
Amount:$1,827,880,000
Type:Negotiated
Underwriters:Barclays and J.P. Morgan Securities LLC (lead), Citigroup Global Markets LLC, Frost Bank, Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC, Piper Jaffray & Co., Ramirez & Co. Inc., RBC Capital Markets LLC and Siebert Brandford Shank & Co. LLC (co-managers)
Pricing date:Jan. 21
Settlement date:Feb. 4
$225 million series 2015A first-tier refunding put bonds (A3/A-/A-)
MaturityTypeCouponYield
Aug. 15, 2042Term5%1.62%
$199,135,000 series 2015B first-tier revenue refunding bonds (A3/A-/A-)
AmountMaturityTypeCouponPrice
$40 million2032Term5%116.29
$159,135,0002037Term5%114.95
$240 million series 2015B capital appreciation bonds (A3/A-/A-)
AmountMaturityTypeCouponPrice
$120 million2036Serial0%39.509
$120 million2037Serial0%37.674
$1,163,745,000 series 2015C second-tier revenue refunding bonds (Baa1/BBB+/BBB)
AmountMaturityTypeCouponPrice
$1,875,0002022Serial5%119.639
$5.03 million2023Serial5%120.461
$8,295,0002024Serial5%121.177
$11.81 million2025Serial5%119.863
$9,425,0002026Serial5%118.382
$13,625,0002027Serial5%117.103
$12.95 million2028Serial5%116.021
$14,095,0002029Serial5%115.128
$15.74 million2030Serial5%114.243
$124.64 million2031Serial5%113.803
$97,125,0002032Serial5%113.366
$150.41 million2033Serial5%112.93
$164,305,0002034Serial5%112.67
$182.34 million2037Term5%112.41
$352.08 million2042Term5%111.979

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