By Cristal Cody
Springdale, Ark., March 26 - Oklahoma City priced $67.56 million of general obligation and limited tax general obligation bonds (Aa1/AA+/) with 4.33% to 5.4% true interest costs, the issuer said Wednesday.
The $60.56 million series 2008 general obligation bonds priced Tuesday with a 4.327% true interest cost, said Kenton Tsoodle, city finance business manager.
The bonds priced in a competitive sale with 4% to 5% coupons to yield 2.4% to 4.95%.
Merrill Lynch & Co. was the successful bidder.
The $7 million series 2008 limited tax general obligation bonds priced with a 5.401% true interest cost.
The bonds priced with 5% to 6% coupons to yield 3.5% to 6.07%.
Griffin, Kubik, Stephens & Thompson Inc. won the bidding.
Both series have maturities from 2010 to 2028.
Proceeds will be used for street, bridge and traffic-control systems, drainage control, park and recreational facilities, fire facilities, police facilities, transit facilities and economic development.
Issuer: | Oklahoma City
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Issue: | General obligation and limited tax general obligation bonds
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Amount: | $67.56 million
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Type: | Competitive
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Maturities: | 2010 to 2028
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Ratings: | Moody's: Aa1
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| Standard & Poor's: AA+
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Pricing date: | March 25
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Series 2008 bonds
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Amount: | $60.56 million
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True interest cost: | 4.327%
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Coupons: | 4% to 5%
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Yields: | 2.4% to 4.95%
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Underwriter: | Merrill Lynch & Co.
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Series 2008 taxable bonds
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Amount: | $7 million
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True interest cost: | 5.401%
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Coupons: | 5% to 6%
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Yields: | 3.5% to 6.07%
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Underwriter: | Griffin, Kubik, Stephens & Thompson Inc.
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