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Published on 8/19/2008 in the Prospect News Municipals Daily.

New Issue: Wisconsin prices $302.2 million G.O. bonds with 4.3% TIC

By Cristal Cody

Springdale, Ark., Aug. 19 - Wisconsin priced $302.2 million general obligation bonds with a 4.302845% true interest cost on Tuesday, a source told Prospect News.

The series 2008C bonds (Aa3/AA/AA-) priced with 4% to 5% coupons to yield 2.15% to 4.75%.

The bonds have serial maturities from 2010 through 2029.

Merrill Lynch & Co. was the winning bidder in the competitive sale.

Proceeds will be used for general state purposes.

Issuer:Wisconsin
Issue:General obligation bonds
Amount:$302.2 million
Type:Competitive
True interest cost:4.302845%
Coupons:4%-5%
Yields:2.15%-4.75%
Maturities:2010-2029
Underwriter:Merrill Lynch & Co.
Ratings:Moody's: Aa3
Standard & Poor's: AA
Fitch: AA-
Pricing date:Aug. 19
Settlement date:Sept. 4

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