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Published on 5/16/2011 in the Prospect News Private Placement Daily.

New Issue: TAL International Group subsidiary sells $235 million of 4.31% notes

By Lisa Kerner

Charlotte, N.C., May 16 - TAL International Group, Inc.'s indirect wholly owned subsidiary TAL Advantage IV LLC completed its offering of $235 million series 2011-2 fixed-rate secured notes on Friday.

The notes (/A/) were issued at par with an annual interest rate of 4.31%. They have a scheduled maturity date of May 20, 2021 and a legal final maturity date of May 20, 2026, according to a company news release.

Proceeds will be used to purchase containers and for other general business purposes.

"The series 2011-2 notes represents our fourth term ABS issuance since June 2010 and brings our total issuance volume over the period to $809 million," president and chief executive officer Brian M. Sondey said in a news release.

"The growth of the ABS market has resulted in a reliable and increasingly efficient source of long-term funding for our container purchases."

TAL International is a lessor of intermodal freight containers based in Purchase, N.Y.

Issuer:TAL Advantage IV LLC
Issue:Series 2011-2 fixed-rate secured notes
Amount:$235 million
Maturity:May 20, 2021
Coupon:4.31%
Rating:Standard & Poor's: A

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