Hunton Andrews Kurth Advises Underwriters of Georgetown University’s Inaugural Century Bond Offering and Thirty-Year Bond Offering

Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP advised the underwriters of Georgetown University’s issuance of $304 million aggregate principal amount of its Taxable Fixed Rate Bonds, Series 2019A due October 1, 2118 (commonly known as “century” bonds) and Georgetown University’s issuance of $331,760,000 aggregate principal amount of its Taxable Fixed Rate Refunding Bonds, Series 2019B due April 1, 2049.

Georgetown University (the “University”) was founded in 1789 and is the oldest Catholic and Jesuit institution of higher learning in the United States. The University is a private, nonprofit, co-educational, comprehensive, liberal arts and research institution. The University is comprised of Georgetown College, the Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service, the McDonough School of Business, the McCourt School of Public Policy, the Graduate School, the School of Nursing and Health Studies, the School of Medicine, the Law Center and the School of Continuing Studies. Students attend the University from every state in the nation, the District of Columbia and over 100 countries.

The Hunton Andrews Kurth team included Bud Ellis, Christina Kwon, Brendan Staley and Brendan P. Harney. Cary Tolley and Kimberly Nolte provided tax advice. Leslie Okinaka provided advice on ERISA matters.