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Published on 11/20/2008 in the Prospect News Municipals Daily.

New Issue: District of Columbia prices $400 million TRANs with 1.09% initial rate

By Sheri Kasprzak

New York, Nov. 20 - The District of Columbia has priced $400 million in series 2008 general obligation tax and revenue anticipation notes, said David Umansky, spokesman for the city's chief financial officer's office.

The notes (MIG1/SP-1+/F1+) are due Sept. 30, 2009 and bear interest initially at 1.09%.

Loop Capital Markets and Morgan Stanley & Co. Inc. were the lead managers for the negotiated offering with Citigroup Global Markets; Goldman, Sachs & Co.; M.R. Beal & Co.; Raymond James & Associates; Siebert Brandford Shank & Co.; and Wachovia Bank as the co-managers.

Phoenix Capital and Public Resources Advisory Group were the financial advisers.

Proceeds will be used for capital expenses ahead of the collection of certain taxes and revenues.

Issuer:District of Columbia
Issue:Series 2008 general obligation tax and revenue anticipation notes
Amount:$400 million
Type:Negotiated
Underwriters:Loop Capital Markets and Morgan Stanley & Co. Inc. (leads); Citigroup Global Markets; Goldman, Sachs & Co.; M.R. Beal & Co.; Raymond James & Associates; Siebert Brandford Shank & Co.; and Wachovia Bank
Maturity:Sept. 30, 2009
Coupon:1.09%
Price:Par
Ratings:Moody's: MIG1
Standard & Poor's: SP-1+
Fitch: F1+
Pricing date:Nov. 20

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