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Published on 7/28/2008 in the Prospect News Municipals Daily.

New Issue: King County, Wash., prices $350 million revenue bonds with 5.32% TIC

By Cristal Cody

New York, July 28 - King County, Wash., priced $350 million series 2008 sewer revenue bonds with a 5.3185% true interest cost on Monday, a market source told Prospect News.

The bonds (Aa3/AA+/) were sold with 5.5% coupons to yield 3.89% to 4.95% for the serial maturities from 2017 through 2033.

The 2038 term priced with a 5% coupon to yield 5.12%; the 2040 term priced with a 5.125% coupon to yield 5.16%; the 2043 term priced with a 5.75% coupon to yield 5.25%; and the 2048 term priced with a 5.25% coupon to yield 5.37%.

Citigroup Global Markets was the winning bidder in the competitive sale.

Proceeds will be used for construction and improvements to the sewer system.

Issuer:King County, Wash.
Issue:Series 2008 sewer revenue bonds
Amount:$350 million
Type:Competitive
True interest cost:5.3185%
Coupons:5.5% serials; 5%-5.75% terms
Yields:3.89%-4.95% serials; 5.12%-5.37% terms
Maturities:2017-2033 serials; terms due 2038, 2040, 2043 and 2048
Underwriter:Citigroup Global Markets
Ratings:Moody's: Aa3
Standard & Poor's: AA+
Pricing date:July 28
Settlement date:Aug. 14

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