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Published on 4/5/2011 in the Prospect News Municipals Daily.

New Issue: Denver Public Schools prices $396.24 million COPs to yield 6.22%, 7.017%

By Sheri Kasprzak

New York, April 5 - Denver Public Schools of Colorado sold $396.235 million of series 2011 taxable refunding certificates of participation on Tuesday, said a pricing sheet.

The COPs (Aa3/A+/) were sold through senior manager Goldman Sachs & Co.

The COPs are due Dec. 15, 2026 and Dec. 15, 2037. The 2026 COPs have a 6.22% coupon, and the 2037 COPs have a 7.017% coupon. Both priced at par.

Proceeds from the offering will be used to refund the school district's series 2008A-B taxable variable-rate COPs.

Issuer:Denver Public Schools
Issue:Series 2011 taxable refunding certificates of participation
Amount:$396.235 million
Type:Negotiated
Underwriter:Goldman Sachs & Co.
Ratings:Moody's: Aa3
Standard & Poor's: A+
Pricing date:April 5
Settlement date:April 14
AmountMaturityTypeCouponPrice
$103.505 millionDec. 15, 2026Term6.22%100
$292.73 millionDec. 15, 2037Term7.017%100

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