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Published on 11/13/2008 in the Prospect News Municipals Daily.

New Issue: Dasny sells $646.13 million tax revenue bonds to yield 1.5%-5.55%

By Sheri Kasprzak

New York, Nov. 13 - The Dormitory Authority of the State of New York priced $646.125 million in series 2008 personal income tax revenue bonds, said Charles Heritage, public finance director for Dasny.

The sale included $532.95 million in series 2008B education bonds, $61.835 million in series 2008C education bonds and $51.34 million in series 2008C economic development and housing bonds.

The 2008B education bonds (/AAA/AA-) are due from 2010 to 2026 with term bonds due 2028, 2035 and 2038. The serials have coupons from 3% to 5% and yields from 2.25% to 5.08%. The 2028 bonds have a 5% coupon to yield 5.16%. The 2035 bonds have a 5.75% coupon to yield 5.5%, and the 2038 bonds have a 5.375% to yield 5.55%.

The 2008C education bonds are term bonds due 2028 and 2032. The 2028 bonds have a 5% coupon to yield 5.16%, and the 2032 bonds have a 5.25% coupon to yield 5.43%.

The 2008C housing bonds are term bonds due 2010, 2011 and 2014. The 2010 bonds have a 1.5% coupon, priced at par, and the 2011 bonds have a 4.625% coupon, also priced at par. The 2014 bonds have a 2.75% coupon, priced at par.

The bonds were sold through lead manager Morgan Stanley & Co. Inc.

Co-managers were Ramirez & Co.; Siebert Brandford Shank & Co.; Banc of America Securities LLC; Citigroup Global Markets; Goldman, Sachs & Co.; Janney Montgomery Scott; J.P. Morgan Securities Inc.; Merrill Lynch & Co.; Piper Jaffray; Raymond James & Associates; RBC Capital Markets; and Southwest Securities.

Proceeds will be used for capital improvements at state educational facilities, as well as for refunding outstanding bonds.

Issuer:Dormitory Authority of the State of New York
Issue:Series 2008 personal income tax revenue bonds
Amount:$646.125 million
Type:Negotiated
Underwriters:Morgan Stanley & Co. Inc. (lead); Ramirez & Co.; Siebert Brandford Shank & Co.; Banc of America Securities LLC; Citigroup Global Markets; Goldman, Sachs & Co.; Janney Montgomery Scott; J.P. Morgan Securities Inc.; Merrill Lynch & Co.; Piper Jaffray; Raymond James & Associates; RBC Capital Markets; and Southwest Securities (co-managers)
Ratings:Standard & Poor's: AAA
Fitch: AA-
Pricing date:Nov. 13
Settlement date:Nov. 25
2008B education bonds
MaturityTypeCouponYield
2010Serial3%2.25%
2011Serial4%2.59%
2012Serial3%2.96%
2013Serial5%3.19%
2014Serial4%3.39%
2015Serial3.5%3.59%
2016Serial5%3.81%
2017Serial4%4.02%
2018Serial4.2%4.22%
2019Serial5%4.42%
2020Serial5%4.60%
2021Serial5%4.71%
2022Serial5%4.80%
2023Serial5%4.89%
2024Serial5%5.00%
2025Serial5%5.04%
2026Serial5%5.08%
2028Term5%5.16%
2035Term5.75%5.50%
2038Term5.375%5.55%
2008C education bonds
MaturityTypeCouponYield
2028Term5%5.16%
2032Term5.25%5.43%
Series 2008C housing bonds
MaturityTypeCouponYield
2010Term1.5%1.50%
2011Term4.625%4.625%
2014Term2.75%2.75%

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