Public Finance Division

Bond Sale Appointments

Please direct questions regarding firm appointments to the Public Finance Division at (800) 900-3873.

Financial Advisor Appointments

• General Fund Programs [General Obligation (GO) and Public Works Board (PWB) Bonds]: Kelling, Northcross & Nobriga; Montague DeRose and Associates; and Public Resources Advisory Group

Counsel Appointments

• GO Bond Counsel: Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
• PWB Bond Counsel: Stradling, Yocca, Carlson & Rauth
• Co-Appendix A Disclosure Counsel: Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP and Stradling, Yocca, Carlson & Rauth
• PWB Co-Disclosure Counsel: Ronald E. Lee, Attorney at Law

State of California General Obligation Bond June 2008

• Joint Senior Managers: Citigroup Global Markets Inc (bookrunner) and Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc.
• Co-Senior Managers: Ramirez & Co., Inc and DEPFA First Albany Securities, LLC
• Co-Managers:

Backstrom McCarley Berry & Co., LLC
Banc of America Securities LLC
Cabrera Capital Markets, LLC
City National Securities, Inc.
Comerica Securities
E.J. De La Rosa & Co., Inc.
Fidelity Capital Markets Services
Goldman, Sachs & Company
Great Pacific Securities
Grigsby & Associates, Inc.
Jackson Securities, LLC
JP Morgan Securities Inc.
Lehman Brothers
Loop Capital Markets, LLC
Morgan Stanley
Morgan Keegan and Company, Inc.
Nollenberger Capital Partners Inc.
Pershing LLC
Piper Jaffray & Co.
Prager, Sealy & Co., LLC
Raymond James & Associates, Inc.
RBC Capital Markets
Rice Financial Products Company
Siebert Brandford Shank & Co., LLC
SL Hare Capital, Inc.
Southwest Securities, Inc.
Stone & Youngberg LLC
Toussaint Capital Partners, LLC
Wachovia Bank, NA
Wedbush Morgan Securities
Wells Fargo Institutional Securities, LLC

State of California General Obligation Bond 2008-09

• Joint Senior Managers: Citigroup Global Markets Inc. and Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. (bookrunner)