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Published on 11/28/2012 in the Prospect News Investment Grade Daily.

New Issue: Entergy Louisiana sells $200 million 3.3% 10-year bonds at Treasuries plus 170 bps

By Andrea Heisinger

New York, Nov. 28 - Entergy Louisiana, LLC has priced an upsized $200 million of 3.3% 10-year first mortgage bonds (Baa2/BBB/) on Wednesday to yield Treasuries plus 170 basis points, a market source said.

The size of the trade was increased from $150 million.

Pricing was at 99.789 to yield 3.325%. There is a make-whole call at Treasuries plus 25 bps until Sept. 1, 2022, with a par call after that date.

Bookrunners were BNP Paribas Securities Corp., Goldman Sachs & Co. and Mizuho Securities USA Inc.

Proceeds will be used for general corporate purposes.

The utility subsidiary of Entergy Corp. is based in New Orleans.

Issuer:Entergy Louisiana LLC
Issue:First mortgage bonds
Amount:$200 million, upsized from $150 million
Maturity:Dec. 1, 2022
Bookrunners:BNP Paribas Securities Corp., Goldman Sachs & Co., Mizuho Securities USA Inc.
Co-manager:U.S. Bancorp Investment Inc.
Coupon:3.3%
Price:99.789
Yield:3.325%
Spread:Treasuries plus 170 bps
Call:Make-whole at Treasuries plus 25 bps until Sept. 1, 2022, with a par call after
Trade date:Nov. 28
Settlement date:Dec. 4
Ratings:Moody's: Baa2
Standard & Poor's: BBB

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