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Published on 11/18/2010 in the Prospect News Municipals Daily.

New Issue: Maine Bond Bank sells $50 million grant anticipation bonds

By Sheri Kasprzak

New York, Nov. 18 - The Maine Municipal Bond Bank priced $50 million of series 2010 grant anticipation bonds on Thursday, according to a pricing sheet.

The deal included $25.915 million of series 2010A bonds and $24.085 million of series 2010B taxable bonds.

The bonds were sold through Bank of America Merrill Lynch and Citigroup Global Markets Inc. with Fidelity Capital Markets, Edward Jones & Co. and FirstSouthwest Co. as the co-managers.

The 2010A bonds are due 2011 to 2017 with 2% to 5% coupons. The 2010B bonds are due 2018 to 2022 with coupons from 4.524% to 5.324%, all priced at par.

Proceeds will be used to finance transportation, economic development and public safety projects ahead of the disbursement of grants from the Maine Department of Transportation.

Located in Augusta, Maine, the bond bank provides financing to local governments and entities.

Issuer:Maine Municipal Bond Bank
Issue:Series 2010 grant anticipation bonds
Amount:$50 million
Type:Negotiated
Underwriters:Bank of America Merrill Lynch and Citigroup Global Markets Inc. (lead), Fidelity Capital Markets, Edward Jones & Co. and FirstSouthwest Co. (co-managers)
Pricing date:Nov. 18
Settlement date:Dec. 2
$25.915 million series 2010A
AmountMaturityTypeCouponPrice
$2.575 million2011Serial2%100
$3.495 million2012Serial5%106.531
$3.67 million2013Serial3.5%105.527
$3.8 million2014Serial4%107.859
$3.95 million2015Serial4%108.586
$4.11 million2016Serial5%113.589
$4.315 million2017Serial5%113.502
$24.085 million series 2010B
AmountMaturityTypeCouponPrice
$4.53 million2018Serial4.524%100
$4.665 million2019Serial4.724%100
$4.81 million2020Serial4.824%100
$4.96 million2021Serial5.074%100
$5.12 million2022Serial5.324%100

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