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Published on 9/22/2009 in the Prospect News Investment Grade Daily.

New Issue: Allegheny Energy Supply prices $600 million notes in 10, 30-year tranches

By Andrea Heisinger

New York, Sept. 22 - Allegheny Energy Supply Co. LLC priced $600 million senior unsecured notes (Baa3/BBB-/) in two tranches Tuesday, according to a press release from the company and an informed source.

The $350 million of 5.75% 10-year notes priced at Treasuries plus 235 basis points.

A $250 million tranche of 6.75% 30-year notes priced at 260 bps over Treasuries.

Full terms were not available at press time.

The deal was sold via Rule 144A.

Bookrunners were BNP Paribas Securities Corp., Credit Suisse Securities, Goldman Sachs & Co., Deutsche Bank Securities Inc. and Morgan Stanley & Co. Inc.

Proceeds will be used to repay a $447 million term loan and to finance the repurchase of up to $150 million in 7.8% notes due 2011.

The electric and natural gas utility subsidiary of Allegheny Energy Inc. is based in Greensburg, Pa.

Issuer:Allegheny Energy Supply Co. LLC
Issue:Senior unsecured notes
Total amount:$600 million
Bookrunners:BNP Paribas Securities Corp., Credit Suisse Securities, Goldman Sachs & Co., Deutsche Bank Securities Inc., Morgan Stanley & Co. Inc.
Distribution:Rule 144A
Trade date:Sept. 22
Settlement date:Oct. 1
Ratings:Moody's: Baa3
Standard & Poor's: BBB-
10-year notes
Amount:$350 million
Maturity:2019
Coupon:5.75%
Spread:Treasuries plus 235 bps
30-year notes
Amount:$250 million
Maturity:2039
Coupon:6.75%
Spread:Treasuries plus 260 bps

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