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Published on 5/22/2008 in the Prospect News Municipals Daily.

New Issue: State of Wisconsin prices $209 million in series 2008C bonds at Libor plus 110 bps initial rate

By Sheri Kasprzak

New York, May 22 - The State of Wisconsin priced $209 million in series 2008C general fund annual appropriation bonds at an initial rate of Libor plus 110 basis points, said Frank Hoadley, the state's capital finance director.

The bonds (A1/A+/A+) are due May 2032 and the rate resets monthly.

The bonds were sold on a negotiated basis with Morgan Stanley, M.R. Beal & Co. and Siebert Brandford Shank & Co. as the underwriters.

The proceeds will be used to refund a portion of the state's series 2003 general fund annual appropriation bonds.

Issuer:State of Wisconsin
Issue:Series 2008C general fund annual appropriation bonds
Amount:$209 million
Type:Negotiated
Maturity:May 2032
Coupon:Libor plus 110 bps (initial)
Price:Par
Underwriters:Morgan Stanley, M.R. Beal & Co. and Siebert Brandford Shank & Co.
Ratings:Moody's: A1
Standard & Poor's: A+
Fitch: A+
Pricing date:May 21

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