Largest Guaranteed Bond Sales: First Half 2012

Date Issuer Amt
($Mils)
Guarantor Manager(s)
Mar 13 Detroit School District, Mich., GOs (ref) 337.7 Michigan SBQ&L Siebert Brandford
Jan 25 South Texas Higher Education Authority, student loans (tax) 276.0 Texas GSLP Various firms
Jan 20 Fairfax County, Va., general purpose GOs (ref) 192.4 Virginia Intercept Morgan Stanley
May 30 Houston Independent School District, Tex., GOs (ref) 182.1 Texas PSF Morgan Stanley
Feb 28 Lamar Consolidated Independent School District, Tex., GOs (nm/ref) 171.2 Texas PSF Raymond James | MK
Mar 7 Port Arthur Navigation District Industrial Development Corp., Tex. 150.0 Total SA Thornton Farish
May 30 Katy Independent School District, Tex., GOs (nm/ref) 147.7 Texas PSF Piper Jaffray
May 31 Love Field Airport Modernization Corp., Tex. (amt) 146.3 Southwest Airlines Goldman Sachs
Feb 17 Lake Travis Independent School District, Tex., GOs 143.1 Texas PSF BOSC
May 9 Richmond County Board of Education, Ga., GOs 130.5 Georgia Intercept Citi


Key to Abbreviations: cpt – competitive; GOs – general obligation bonds; ref – refunding.
Source: Thomson Reuters (using data available as of July 14, 2012)

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