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Published on 6/16/2011 in the Prospect News Municipals Daily.

New Issue: Central Texas Regional Mobility sells $375.93 million revenue bonds

By Sheri Kasprzak

New York, June 16 - The Central Texas Regional Mobility Authority priced $375,929,944 of series 2011 revenue bond, according to an official statement.

The offering includes $305,929,944 of series 2011 senior-lien revenue bonds (Baa3/BBB-/) and $70 million of series 2011 subordinate-lien revenue bonds (Ba1/BB+/).

The 2011 senior-lien bonds include $295.93 million of current interest bonds and $9,999,444 of zero-coupon capital appreciation bonds. The current interest bonds are due 2031, 2041 and 2046. The 2031 bonds have a 5.75% coupon to yield 5.83%, and the 2041 bonds have a 6% coupon to yield 6.13%. The 2046 bonds have a 6.25% coupon to yield 6.3%. The capital appreciation bonds are due 2022 to 2026 with yields from 5.9% to 6.5%.

The 2011 subordinate-lien bonds are due Jan. 1, 2041 with a 6.75% coupon to yield 7%.

The bonds were sold on a negotiated basis with J.P. Morgan Securities LLC as the senior manager. The co-managers were Goldman Sachs & Co., Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Morgan Keegan & Co. Inc., Barclays Capital Inc., Coastal Securities Inc., Estrada Hinojosa & Co. Inc., Fidelity Capital Markets LLC, Jefferies & Co., RBC Capital Markets LLC and Siebert Brandford Shank & Co. LLC.

Proceeds will be used to construct the Manor Expressway Phase II project, a six-lane access-controlled highway in Austin; to refund the authority's series 2010 Build America Bonds and to prepay a loan agreement held with the Texas Department of Transportation.

Based in Austin, Texas, the authority constructs, finances, repairs and operates roadways in Travis and Williamson counties in Texas.

Issuer:Central Texas Regional Mobility Authority
Issue:Series 2011 revenue bonds
Amount:$375,929,944
Type:Negotiated
Underwriters:J.P. Morgan Securities LLC (lead); Goldman Sachs & Co.; Bank of America Merrill Lynch; Morgan Keegan & Co. Inc.; Barclays Capital Inc.; Coastal Securities Inc.; Estrada Hinojosa & Co. Inc.; Fidelity Capital Markets LLC; Jefferies & Co.; RBC Capital Markets LLC; and Siebert Brandford Shank & Co. LLC (co-managers)
Ratings:Moody's: (Baa3 for senior lien); Ba1 (for subordinate lien)
Standard & Poor's: BBB- (for senior lien); BB+ (for subordinate lien)
Pricing date:June 10
Settlement date:June 29
$305,929,944 series 2011 senior-lien revenue bonds
$295.93 million current interest bonds
AmountMaturityTypeCouponYield
$47.975 million2031Term5.75%5.83%
$145.015 million2036Term6%6.13%
$102.94 million2041Term6.25%6.30%
$9,999,944 capital appreciation bonds
AmountMaturityTypeCouponPriceYield
$480,4492022Serial0%54.2885.90%
$1,868,3572023Serial0%50.096.10%
$3,346,4762024Serial0%46.3186.25%
$3,183,7322025Serial0%42.7076.40%
$1,120,9312026Serial0%39.546.50%
$70 million series 2011 subordinate-lien revenue bonds
MaturityTypeCouponYield
Jan. 1, 2041Term6.75%7.00%

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