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Published on 7/14/2009 in the Prospect News Municipals Daily.

New Issue: State of Washington prices $765.12 million G.O.s in three tranches

By Aaron Hochman-Zimmerman

New York, July 14 - The State of Washington priced $765.115 million in three tranches of general obligation bonds, according to Chris McGann, a spokesman for the state treasurer.

The $298.8 million series 2010A various purpose general obligation bonds priced at a true interest cost of 4.43%. The bonds carry maturities from 2017 to 2034.

The $401.41 million series 2010B motor vehicle fuel tax general obligation bonds priced at a true interest cost of 4.275%. The bonds carry maturities from 2010 to 2034.

The $64.905 million 2010T taxable general obligation bonds priced at a true interest cost of 3.003%. The bonds carry maturities from 2010 to 2016.

J.P. Morgan Securities Inc. won the auctions for all three tranches which saw six, six and 16 bidders, respectively. Montague DeRose & Associates LLC acted as financial advisor.

Proceeds from the sales will be used for general capital expenditures, affordable housing, transportation, environmental and agricultural projects.

Issuer: State of Washington

Amount:$765.115 million
Underwriters:J.P. Morgan Securities Inc.
Type:Competitive
Pricing date:July 14
Series 2010A
Issue: Series 2010A various purpose general obligation bonds
Amount:$298.8 million
Maturity:2017 to 2034
True interest cost:4.43%
Series 2010B
Issue: Series 2010B motor vehicle fuel tax general obligation bonds
Amount:$401.41 million
Maturity:2010 to 2034
True interest cost:4.275%
Series 2010T
Issue: Series 2010T taxable general obligation bonds
Amount:$64.905million
Maturity:2010 to 2016
True interest cost:3.003%

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