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Published on 10/27/2011 in the Prospect News Municipals Daily.

New Issue: Chicago Transit Authority prices $476.91 million sales tax receipts revenue bonds

By Sheri Kasprzak

New York, Oct. 27 - The Chicago Transit Authority priced $476.905 million of series 2011 sales tax receipts revenue bonds, according to a pricing sheet.

The bonds (Aa3/AA) were sold through Wells Fargo Securities LLC and Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC. The co-managers were Loop Capital Markets LLC, J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, Barclays Capital Inc., Blaylock Robert Van LLC, Cabrera Capital Markets LLC, Estrada Hinojosa & Co. Inc., Melvin & Co. and M.R. Beal & Co.

The bonds are due 2021 to 2031 with term bonds due in 2036 and 2040. The serial coupons range from 5% to 5.25%. The 2036 bonds have a 5.25% coupon priced at 105.463, and the 2040 bonds have a 5.25% coupon priced at 105.23.

Proceeds will be used to purchase rail cars and make other capital improvements approved by the authority's board.

Issuer:Chicago Transit Authority
Issue:Series 2011 sales tax receipts revenue bonds
Amount:$476.905 million
Type:Negotiated
Underwriters:Wells Fargo Securities LLC and Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC (lead); Loop Capital Markets LLC, J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, Barclays Capital Inc., Blaylock Robert Van LLC, Cabrera Capital Markets LLC, Estrada Hinojosa & Co. Inc., Melvin & Co. and M.R. Beal & Co. (co-managers)
Ratings:Moody's: Aa3
Standard & Poor's AA
Pricing date:Oct. 27
Settlement date:Nov. 4
AmountMaturityTypeCouponPrice
$14.09 million2021Serial5%110.759
$14.8 million2022Serial5%110.191
$15.54 million2023Serial5.25%111.977
$16.36 million2024Serial5.25%111.331
$17.22 million2025Serial5.25%110.619
$18.12 million2026Serial5.25%109.638
$19.075 million2027Serial5.25%108.752
$20.08 million2028Serial5.25%107.873
$21.135 million2029Serial5.25%106.77
$22.25 million2030Serial5.25%106.093
$23.425 million2031Serial5.25%105.62
$136.94 million2036Term5.25%105.463
$137.87 million2040Term5.25%105.23

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