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Published on 3/24/2009 in the Prospect News Municipals Daily.

New Issue: Rhode Island Health sells $114.99 million bonds with 6.25%-7.245% yields for Lifespan

By Sheri Kasprzak

New York, March 24 - The Rhode Island Health and Educational Building Corp. priced $114.985 million in series 2009A hospital financing revenue bonds, according to an official statement. The bonds were sold for Lifespan Obligated Group.

The bonds (Aa2/AAA/) are due 2027, 2030, 2039 and 2039. The 2027 bonds have a 6.125% coupon to yield 6.25% and the 2030 bonds have a 6.25% coupon to yield 6.37%. The 2039 bonds have a 7% coupon to yield 6.5% and the other 2039 bonds have a 7% coupon to yield 7.245%.

Morgan Stanley & Co. was the lead manager. The co-managers were Goldman, Sachs & Co. and Oppenheimer & Co. Inc.

Proceeds will be used to construct, equip, acquire and renovate healthcare facilities operated by Lifespan.

Issuer:Rhode Island Health and Educational Building Corp./Lifespan Obligated Group
Issue:Series 2009A hospital financing revenue bonds
Amount:$114.985 million
Type:Negotiated
Underwriters:Morgan Stanley & Co. (lead); Goldman, Sachs & Co. and Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. (co-managers)
Ratings:Moody's: Aa2
Standard & Poor's: AAA
Pricing date:March 18
Settlement date:March 30
MaturityTypeCouponYieldPrice
2027Term6.125%6.25%98.646
2030Term6.25%6.37%98.607
2039Term7%6.50%103.656
2039Term7%7.245%97.000

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