Article: Nassau County's New Sewer Agency Readies First of Many Bond Deals.

Armed with at least one A-level rating, the Nassau County, N.Y., Sewer and Storm Water Finance Authority is expected to kick off a $181 million debt restructuring later this month with the sale of $33.8 million in auction-rate securities.

The authority, which was created last year through new state legislation, is planning to restructure a large chuck of Nassau County's nearly $500 million in sewer and storm water debt over the next four years and plans to sell $80 million this year beginning the week of April 26 with its debut deal.

Bear, Stearns & Co., which was the underwriter on Nassau's recent tax anticipation note sale, is senior manager on this ...

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