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Published on 12/9/2009 in the Prospect News Municipals Daily.

New Issue: District of Columbia brings $501 million revenue bonds with 4.343%-5.591% yields

By Sheri Kasprzak

New York, Dec. 9 - The District of Columbia priced $501 million in series 2009E income tax secured revenue bonds, said a sellside source close to the deal.

The bonds (Aa2/AAA/AA) were sold through J.P. Morgan Securities Inc. and Loop Capital Markets LLC. Barclays Capital Inc.; Goldman, Sachs & Co.; Merrill Lynch & Co.; Citigroup Global Markets Inc.; Morgan Stanley & Co. Inc.; M.R. Beal & Co.; Ramirez & Co. Inc.; Rice Financial Products Co.; Siebert Brandford Shank & Co. LLC; and Wells Fargo Securities Inc. were the co-managers.

The bonds are due 2018 to 2024 with term bonds due 2029 and 2034. The coupons for the serial bonds range from 4.343% to 5.093%, all priced at par. The 2029 bonds were not reoffered. The 2034 bonds have a 5.591% coupon, priced at par.

Proceeds will be used to fund capital projects.

Issuer:District of Columbia
Issue:Series 2009E income tax secured revenue bonds
Amount:$501 million
Maturities:2018 to 2024 with term bonds due 2029 and 2034
Yields:4.343% to 5.093% (for serials); 5.591% (for 2034 bonds)
Type:Negotiated
Underwriters:J.P. Morgan Securities Inc. and Loop Capital Markets LLC (leads); Barclays Capital Inc.; Goldman, Sachs & Co.; Merrill Lynch & Co.; Citigroup Global Markets Inc.; Morgan Stanley & Co. Inc.; M.R. Beal & Co.; Ramirez & Co. Inc.; Rice Financial Products Co.; Siebert Brandford Shank & Co. LLC; and Wells Fargo Securities Inc. (co-managers)
Ratings:Moody's: Aa2
Standard & Poor's: AAA
Fitch: AA
Pricing date:Dec. 9

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