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Published on 5/22/2009 in the Prospect News Municipals Daily.

New Issue: Maine Educational Loan Authority prices $210 million bonds with 1.85%-5.875% yields

By Sheri Kasprzak

New York, May 22 - The Maine Educational Loan Authority priced $210 million in series 2009A student loan revenue bonds, according to an official statement.

The sale included $56.5 million in series 2009A-1 bonds, $73.5 million in series 2009A-2 bonds and $80 million in series 2009A-3 bonds.

RBC Capital Markets Corp. was the lead manager.

All the bonds (Aa2/AAA/) are priced at par.

The 2009A-1 bonds are due 2010 to 2019 with a term bond 2022. The serials have coupons from 3.4% to 4.625%. The term bond has a 5.75% coupon.

The 2009A-2 bonds are due 2010 to 2019 with a term bond due 2027. The serials have coupons from 1.85% to 4.625%. The 2027 bonds have a 5.625% coupon.

The 2009A-3 bonds are due 2039 and have a 5.875% coupon.

Proceeds will be used to refund the authority's series 1996, 1998, 2000, 2005 and 2007 bonds, as well as to cancel the authority's series 2008 line of credit and make a deposit to a capital reserve fund.

Issuer:Maine Educational Loan Authority
Issue:Series 2009A student loan revenue bonds
Amount:$210 million
Type:Negotiated
Underwriter:RBC Capital markets Corp.
Ratings:Moody's: Aa2
Standard & Poor's: AAA
Pricing date:May 20
Settlement date:May 27
Series 2009A-1
MaturityTypeCouponPrice
2010Serial3.4%Par
2011Serial4%Par
2012Serial4.3%Par
2013Serial4.625%Par
2014Serial4.95%Par
2015Serial5.15%Par
2016Serial5.25%Par
2017Serial5.375%Par
2018Serial5.5%Par
2019Serial5.625%Par
2022Term5.75%Par
Series 2009A-2
MaturityTypeCouponPrice
2010Serial1.85%Par
2011Serial2.4%Par
2012Serial2.75%Par
2013Serial3.125%Par
2014Serial3.5%Par
2015Serial3.875%Par
2016Serial4.1%Par
2017Serial4.25%Par
2018Serial4.5%Par
2019Serial4.625%Par
2027Term5.625%Par
Series 2009A-3
MaturityTypeCouponPrice
2039Term5.875%Par

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