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Published on 3/16/2009 in the Prospect News Municipals Daily.

New Issue: University of Pittsburgh sells $428.52 million bonds to yield 1.1%-5.1%

By Sheri Kasprzak

New York, March 16 - The University of Pittsburgh priced $428.52 million in series 2009 bonds, according to an official statement.

The bonds (Aa2/AA/) were sold March 11 through lead manager Barclays Capital Inc.

The co-managers were Merrill Lynch & Co. Inc., Depfa First Albany Securities LLC and Morgan Stanley & Co. Inc.

The sale included $143.52 million in series 2009A university refunding bonds and $285 million in series 2009B university capital project bonds.

The 2009A bonds are due 2010 to 2022 with coupons from 2.5% to 5.5% and yields from 1.1% to 4.59%. The 2009B serial bonds are due 2012 to 2024 with term bonds due 2028 and 2031. The serials have coupons from 4% to 5.5% with yields from 2.32% to 4.81%. The 2028 bonds have a 5% coupon to yield 5.02%, and the 2031 bonds have a 5% coupon to yield 5.1%.

Proceeds will be used to refund outstanding principal from the university's series 2007A capital project and refunding bonds. The rest will be used to finance university projects.

Issuer:University of Pittsburgh
Issue:Series 2009 bonds
Amount:$428.52 million
Type:Negotiated
Underwriters:Barclays Capital Corp. (lead); Merrill Lynch & Co. Inc.; Depfa First Albany Securities LLC; and Morgan Stanley & Co. Inc.
Ratings:Moody's: Aa2
Standard & Poor's: AA
Pricing date:March 11
Settlement date:March 31
Series 2009A
MaturityTypeCouponYieldPrice
2010Serial2.5%1.10%102.015
2010Serial4%1.10%104.175
2011Serial2.5%1.76%101.770
2011Serial4%1.76%107.752
2012Serial2.75%2.32%101.419
2012Serial5%2.32%108.849
2014Serial3.5%3.18%101.590
2014Serial5%3.18%109.048
2015Serial3.5%3.40%100.574
2015Serial5%3.40%109.202
2016Serial3.75%3.70%100.321
2016Serial5%3.70%108.401
2017Serial4%3.875%100.892
2017Serial5%3.875%108.043
2018Serial4%4.00%100.000
2018Serial5%4.00%107.806
2019Serial4%4.15%98.736
2019Serial5%4.15%106.872
2020Serial4.25%4.30%99.549
2020Serial5.5%4.30%109.633
2021Serial4.375%4.46%99.192
2021Serial5.5%4.46%108.285
2022Serial4.25%4.59%96.612
2022Serial4.5%4.59%99.101
Series 2009B
MaturityTypeCouponYieldPrice
2012Serial5%2.32%108.849
2014Serial5%3.18%109.048
2015Serial5%3.40%109.202
2016Serial4%3.70%101.937
2017Serial5%3.875%108.043
2018Serial4.5%4.00%103.902
2018Serial5%4.00%107.806
2019Serial5%4.15%106.872
2020Serial5.5%4.30%109.633
2021Serial5.5%4.46%108.285
2022Serial5.5%4.59%107.204
2023Serial5.5%4.70%106.300
2024Serial4.75%4.81%99.348
2024Serial5.5%4.81%105.405
2028Term5%5.02%99.750
2031Term5%5.10%98.669

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