Investment Grade Calendar

On The Horizon

ENTERGY CORP.: $575 million of bonds in connection with merger of electric transmission business with ITC Holdings Corp.; transmission subsidiaries Entergy Transco Subs to borrow additional $1.2 billion from capital markets to pay down debt; Dallas-based integrated energy company.

SOFTBANK CORP.: $2 billion equivalent seven-year senior notes (confirmed Baa3/expected BB+) in dollar-denominated notes via Deutsche Bank Securities Inc., BofA Merrill Lynch, Barclays, Credit Agricole CIB, Mizuho Securities, Morgan Stanley & Co., Nomura (joint) and euro-denominated notes via Deutsche Bank, Barclays, Credit Agricole, Mizuho, Nomura; non-callable; to potentially acquire Sprint Nextel Corp. and for general corporate purposes, as well as to refinance existing debt; Tokyo-based telecommunications company; price talk 4½% to 4¾% on both tranches; books close Wednesday afternoon for the dollar tranche, Thursday morning for the euro tranche; pricing Thursday morning New York time.

2013

MIDAMERICAN ENERGY HOLDINGS CO.: $500 million to $600 million in late 2013; to pay debt owed to turbine supplier; subsidiary PacifiCorp to price $300 million to $400 million mid-year debt issuance; subsidiary Electric Transmission Texas LLC pricing debt mid-year to fund continued expansion in Ercot; Des Moines-based energy producer.

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