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Published on 4/22/2010 in the Prospect News Municipals Daily.

New Issue: Los Angeles Unified School District sells $449.69 million school bonds

By Sheri Kasprzak

New York, April 22 - The Los Angeles Unified School District brought $449.69 million in series 2010J taxable qualified school construction bonds (Aa2), according to a pricing sheet.

The offering included $159. 495 million in series 2010KY tax-exempt general obligation bonds, $190.195 million in election of 2005 series 2010J-1 bonds and $100 million in election of 2005 series 2010J-2 bonds.

The 2010KY bonds are due 2012 to 2018 with 1.1% to 5% coupons. The full pricing data was not immediately available Thursday.

The 2010J-1 bonds are due May 1, 2027, and have a 5.981% coupon, priced at par. The 2010J-2 bonds are due May 1, 2027, and have a 5.72% coupon, also priced at par.

Citigroup Global Markets Inc. and Morgan Stanley & Co. Inc. were the lead managers for the series 2010KY bonds and RBC Capital Markets Corp., Rice Financial Products Co. and Stone &Youngberg were the co-managers. Goldman, Sachs & Co. was the senior manager for the series 2010J bonds and De La Rosa & Co. and Ramirez & Co. Inc. were the co-managers for the J bonds.

The proceeds will be used to fund the construction of new schools throughout the district, as well as to renovate existing schools.

Issuer:Los Angeles Unified School District
Issue:Series 2010KY general obligation bonds and series 2010J taxable qualified school construction bonds
Amount:$449.69 million
Type:Negotiated
Underwriters:Citigroup Global Markets Inc. and Morgan Stanley & Co. Inc. (lead for KY), RBC Capital Markets Corp., Rice Financial Products Co. and Stone & Youngberg (co-managers for KY), Goldman, Sachs & Co. (lead for J), De La Rosa & Co. and Ramirez & Co. Inc. (co-managers for J)
Ratings:Moody's: Aa2
Pricing date:April 22
Settlement date:May 6
Series 2010KY
MaturityTypeCoupon
2012Serial1.1%
2012Serial4%
2013Serial1.5%
2013Serial4%
2014Serial2%
2014Serial5%
2015Serial2.35%
2015Serial5%
2016Serial2.75%
2016Serial5%
2017Serial3%
2017Serial5%
2018Serial3.25%
Series 2010J-1
MaturityTypeCouponPrice
May 1, 2027Term5.981%100
Series 2010J-2
MaturityTypeCouponPrice
May 1, 2027Term5.72%100

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