State of Ohio (Ohio Public Facilities Commission)

Overview

Deal Type Debt Capital Markets
Size $173.97 Million
Improvement General Obligation Bonds
Client & Transactional Partners State of Ohio
Our Role Senior Manager

Summary

On March 26, 2024, KeyBanc Capital Markets (KBCM) and the State of Ohio successfully closed a $173.97 million Infrastructure Improvement General Obligation Bonds, Series 2024A (the Bonds) transaction. The Bonds were rated Aaa/AAA/AAA by Moody’s, S&P, and Fitch, respectively. The financing structure consisted of serial bonds maturing from March 1, 2025, through and including March 1, 2043. A 10-year par call optional redemption date of March 1, 2034, was included to provide the State with flexibility to refund the bonds for interest savings in the future. KBCM served as Senior Manager on the transaction.

The Bonds are general obligations of the State issued by the Ohio Public Facilities Commission (OPFC) to finance or assist in the financing of the cost of public infrastructure capital improvement projects of local subdivisions.

The Ohio Public Facilities Commission is a body corporate and politic constituting an agency and instrumentality of the state. It is composed of six members, being the incumbents in the elective offices of Governor, Attorney General, Auditor of State, Secretary of State, Treasurer of State, and the OBM Director. The governor serves as the chair, the Treasurer of State as the treasurer, and the Director of Budget and Management as the secretary of the Commission. The OPFC acts as the issuer of the state general obligation debt authorized by the Ohio General Assembly that is backed by the General Revenue Fund.

B I Deal Disclosure

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