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Published on 6/13/2013 in the Prospect News Municipals Daily.

New Issue: Wisconsin Health prices $521.87 million Ascension Health revenue bonds

By Sheri Kasprzak

New York, June 13 - The Wisconsin Health and Educational Facilities Authority sold $521,865,000 of series 2013 revenue bonds for the Ascension health Alliance Senior Credit Group, according to a pricing sheet. The deal was downsized from $600 million.

The deal included $100 million of series 2013A bonds and $421,865,000 of series 2013B bonds.

The 2013A bonds are due 2013 to 2028 with a term bond due in 2043. The serial coupons range from 2% to 5% with 0.15% to 3.58% yields. The 2043 bonds have a split maturity with a 4.5% coupon priced at 97.966 to yield 4.625% and a 5% coupon priced at 105.648 to yield 4.32%.

The 2013B bonds are due in 2043 and have a 4% coupon priced at 110.16 to yield 1.76%, a 4% coupon priced at 110.633 to yield 2.09%, a 5% coupon priced at 116.417 to yield 2.42%, a 5% coupon priced at 115.895 to yield 2.76% and a 0.14% coupon priced at par.

The bonds (Aa2/AA+/AA+) were sold through Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC.

Proceeds will be used to refinance debt for Marian Health System, Via Christi Health, Ministry Health Care and St. John Health Care and their affiliates.

Issuer:Wisconsin Health and Educational Facilities Authority/Ascension Health Alliance Senior Credit Group
Issue:Series 2013 revenue bonds
Amount:$521,865,000
Type:Negotiated
Underwriters:Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC (lead), Citigroup Global Markets Inc., J.P. Morgan Securities LLC and Wells Fargo Securities LLC (co-managers)
Rating:Moody's: Aa2
Standard & Poor's: AA+
Fitch: AA+
Pricing date:June 13
Settlement date:June 18
$100 million series 2013A bonds
AmountMaturityTypeCouponPriceYield
$1.92 million2013Serial2%100.7540.15%
$1.54 million2014Serial3%103.5610.46%
$1.59 million2015Serial3.5%106.7980.65%
$1.65 million2016Serial4%110.2040.95%
$1.73 million2017Serial5%115.8941.28%
$11.11 million2018Serial5%117.3761.63%
$1.91 million2019Serial5%118.1551.97%
$2.01 million2020Serial5%118.6672.25%
$2.11 million2021Serial5%118.1852.58%
$850,0002022Serial4%109.5162.84%
$1.36 million2022Serial5%117.7212.84%
$2.31 million2023Serial5%117.6663.01%
$2,405,0002024Serial5%116.0173.18%
$2,505,0002025Serial5%114.8693.30%
$2,635,0002026Serial5%113.7353.42%
$2.77 million2027Serial5%112.9873.50%
$2.91 million2028Serial5%112.2453.58%
$41,565,0002043Term4.5%97.9664.625%
$15.12 million2043Term5%105.6484.32%
$421,865,000 series 2013B bonds
AmountMaturityTypeCouponPriceYield
$80.47 million2043Term4%110.161.74%
$80,465,0002043Term4%110.6332.09%
$80,465,0002043Term5%116.4172.42%
$80,465,0002043Term5%115.8952.76%
$100 million2043Term0.14%1000.14%

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