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Published on 5/18/2010 in the Prospect News Investment Grade Daily.

New Issue: Entergy Texas sells $200 million 3.6% five-year bonds to yield Treasuries plus 150 bps

By Andrea Heisinger

New York, May 18 - Entergy Texas, Inc. priced $200 million 3.6% five-year mortgage bonds on Tuesday to yield Treasuries plus 150 basis points, an informed source said.

The notes (Baa2/BBB+/) priced at 99.913 to yield 3.619%. They have a make-whole call at Treasuries plus 25 bps.

There was no price guidance on the bonds, the source said, adding that the deal was small and got done quickly.

Bookrunners were BNP Paribas Securities Corp., Credit Suisse Securities LLC and RBS Securities Inc.

The unit of utility company Entergy Corp. is based in New Orleans.

Issuer:Entergy Texas, Inc.
Issue:Mortgage bonds
Amount:$200 million
Maturity:June 1, 2015
Bookrunners:BNP Paribas Securities Corp., Credit Suisse Securities LLC, RBS Securities Inc.
Coupon:3.6%
Price:99.913
Yield:3.619%
Spread:Treasuries plus 150 bps
Call:Make-whole at Treasuries plus 25 bps
Trade date:May 18
Settlement date:May 25
Ratings:Moody's: Baa2
Standard & Poor's: BBB+

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