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Published on 12/11/2014 in the Prospect News Municipals Daily.

New Issue: Los Angeles Community College District sells upsized $1.89 billion of G.O. debt

By Sheri Kasprzak

New York, Dec. 11 – The Los Angeles Community College District sold $1,893,075,000 of series 2015 general obligation bonds, according to a pricing sheet. The deal was upsized from $1,395,000,000

The deal included $1,495,575,000 of series 2015A tax-exempt bonds, $47,075,000 of series 2015B taxable refunding bonds, $300 million of election of 2008 series 2015G tax-exempt bonds and $50 million of election 2008 series 2015H taxable bonds.

The 2015A bonds are due 2015 to 2033 with 2% to 5% coupons and 0.1% to 3.19% yields.

The 2015B bonds are due 2015 to 2024 with coupons from 0.297% to 3.129%, all priced at par.

The 2015G bonds are due 2015 to 2034 with a term bond due in 2039. The serial coupons range from 2% to 5% with yields from 0.06% to 3.24%. The 2039 bonds have a 3.5% coupon priced at 99.25 to yield 3.546% and a 4% coupon priced at 104.695 to yield 3.42%.

The 2015H bonds are due in 2015 and have a 0.297% coupon priced at par.

The bonds (Aa1/AA+/) were sold on a negotiated basis with Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC as the senior manager for the tax-exempt bonds and Ramirez & Co. Inc. as the sole underwriter for the taxable bonds.

Proceeds will be used to finance classroom improvements at community colleges, as well as refund the district’s series 2004A-B G.O. bonds.

Issuer:Los Angeles Community College District
Issue:Series 2015 general obligation bonds
Amount:$1,893,075,000
Type:Negotiated
Underwriters:Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC (lead for tax-exempt bonds), Siebert Brandford Shank & Co. LLC (co-senior manager for tax-exempt bonds), Ramirez & Co. Inc. (sole underwriter for taxable bonds), Backstrom McCarley Berry & Co. LLC, BofA Merrill Lynch, Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Goldman Sachs & Co., J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, Piper Jaffray & Co., Ramirez & Co. Inc., RBC Capital Markets LLC and Stifel, Nicolaus & Co. Inc. (co-managers for tax-exempt bonds)
Ratings:Moody’s: Aa1
Standard & Poor’s: AA+
Pricing date:Dec. 11
Settlement date:Jan. 8
$1,495,575,000 series 2015A tax-exempt bonds
AmountMaturityTypeCouponPriceYield
$33.49 million2015Serial2%101.070.10%
$2,785,0002016Serial3%104.2890.25%
$12,635,0002017Serial5%111.340.54%
$17.23 million2018Serial5%114.6130.83%
$34,245,0002019Serial5%117.2631.11%
$36,895,0002020Serial5%119.3221.38%
$39,285,0002021Serial5%121.0341.61%
$43.47 million2022Serial5%122.2951.83%
$47,915,0002023Serial5%123.7691.97%
$52,875,0002024Serial5%125.2042.08%
$59,305,0002025Serial5%123.5432.25%
$56.87 million2026Serial5%122.292.38%
$108,045,0002027Serial5%121.4322.47%
$114,245,0002028Serial5%120.7692.54%
$118.6 million2029Serial5%120.0172.62%
$169.63 million2030Serial5%119.552.67%
$182.35 million2031Serial5%119.0842.72%
$198.19 million2032Serial4%107.0553.14%
$167,515,0002033Serial4%106.6293.19%
$47,075,000 series 2015B taxable refunding bonds
AmountMaturityTypeCouponPriceYield
$5,075,0002015Serial0.297%1000.297%
$4,345,0002016Serial0.846%1000.846%
$4,385,0002017Serial1.313%1001.313%
$4.44 million2018Serial1.758%1001.758%
$4,525,0002019Serial2.058%1002.058%
$4,615,0002020Serial2.359%1002.359%
$4,725,0002021Serial2.609%1002.609%
$4.85 million2022Serial2.809%1002.809%
$4,985,0002023Serial3.009%1003.009%
$5.13 million2024Serial3.129%1003.129%
$300 million election of 2008 series 2014G bonds
AmountMaturityTypeCouponPriceYield
$70 million2015Serial5%102.7840.06%
$5.84 million2016Serial2%102.7290.25%
$5,955,0002017Serial3%106.2550.54%
$3.19 million2018Serial2%104.10.83%
$2,945,0002018Serial5%114.6130.83%
$1,735,0002019Serial3%108.3871.11%
$4.61 million2019Serial5%117.2631.11%
$2,805,0002020Serial3%108.6461.38%
$3.82 million2020Serial5%119.3221.38%
$6,905,0002021Serial4%114.8291.61%
$2.54 million2022Serial4%115.2621.83%
$4.64 million2022Serial5%122.2951.83%
$330,0002023Serial2%100.2341.97%
$7.18 million2023Serial5%123.7691.97%
$7.88 million2024Serial4%116.5722.08%
$8,195,0002025Serial5%123.5432.25%
$8,605,0002026Serial5%122.292.38%
$9,035,0002027Serial5%121.4322.47%
$9,485,0002028Serial5%120.7692.54%
$9.96 million2029Serial4%108.5192.97%
$10.36 million2030Serial4%107.9133.04%
$10.77 million2031Serial4%107.4833.09%
$11,205,0002032Serial4%107.0553.14%
$11.65 million2033Serial4%106.6293.19%
$12,115,0002034Serial4%106.2053.24%
$1.04 million2039Term3.5%99.253.546%
$67,205,0002039Term4%104.6953.42%
$50 million election of 2008 series 2014H taxable bonds
MaturityTypeCouponPriceYield
2015Term0.297%1000.297%

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