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Published on 1/8/2016 in the Prospect News Municipals Daily.

New Issue: Louisiana Public Facilities sells $65.3 million Lafayette health bonds

By Sheri Kasprzak

New York, Jan. 8 – The Louisiana Public Facilities Authority sold $65,295,000 of series 2016 hospital revenue and refunding bonds for the Lafayette General Health System, according to a pricing sheet. The deal was downsized from $98,745,000.

The deal included $59,045,000 of series 2016A bonds and $6.25 million of series 2016B bonds.

The 2016A bonds are due 2041 and 2045. The 2041 bonds have a 5% coupon priced at 111.535. The 2045 bonds have a 4% coupon priced at par and a 5% coupon priced at 111.273.

The 2016B bonds are due 2032 to 2036 with 3.25% to 5% coupons.

The bonds (Baa1//A-) were sold through BofA Merrill Lynch.

Proceeds will be used to finance capital projects and refund existing bonds.

Issuer:Louisiana Public Facilities Authority/Lafayette General Health System
Issue:Series 2016 hospital revenue and refunding bonds
Amount:$65,295,000
Type:Negotiated
Underwriter:BofA Merrill Lynch
Ratings:Moody’s: Baa1
Fitch: A-
Pricing date:Jan. 7
Settlement date:Jan. 21
$59,045,000 series 2016A bonds
AmountMaturityTypeCouponPrice
$16,475,0002041Term5%111.535
$10 million2045Term4%100
$32.57 million2045Term5%111.273
$6.25 million series 2016B bonds
AmountMaturityTypeCouponPrice
$1 million2032Serial3.25%97.465
$1,095,0002033Serial5%114.283
$1.4 million2034Serial3.5%98.64
$1.35 million2035Serial5%113.388
$1,405,0002036Serial3.625%98.203

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