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Published on 10/12/2010 in the Prospect News Municipals Daily.

New Issue: Louisiana Public Facilities sells $115.64 million bonds for Entergy Gulf States

By Sheri Kasprzak

New York, Oct. 12 - The Louisiana Public Facilities Authority priced $115.635 million in series 2010 revenue bonds for Entergy Gulf States Louisiana LLC, according to a pricing sheet and an 8-K filed Tuesday with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The bonds priced Oct. 5 through Morgan Stanley & Co. Inc. and KeyBanc Capital Markets LLC. The co-managers were BNY Mellon Capital Markets LLC, Morgan Keegan & Co. Inc. and Stephens Inc.

The sale included $83.68 million in series 2010A tax-exempt bonds and $31.955 million in series 2010B tax-exempt bonds.

The 2010A bonds are due Sept. 1, 2028 and have a 5% coupon priced at par. The 2010B bonds are due Nov. 1, 2015 and have a 2.875% coupon, also priced at par.

Proceeds will be used to refund Entergy's outstanding series 1999A-B bonds, which were used to finance pollution control measures.

Issuer:Louisiana Public Facilities Authority/Entergy Gulf States Louisiana LLC
Issue:Series 2010A-B revenue bonds
Amount:$115.635 million
Type:Negotiated
Underwriters:Morgan Stanley & Co. Inc. and KeyBanc Capital Markets LLC (lead), BNY Mellon Capital Markets LLC, Morgan Keegan & Co. Inc. and Stephens Inc. (co-managers)
Pricing date:Oct. 5
$83.68 million series 2010A
MaturityTypeCouponPrice
Sept. 1, 2028Term5%100
$31.955 million series 2010B
MaturityTypeCouponPrice
Nov. 1, 2015Term2.875%100

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