Investment Grade Calendar

On The Horizon

AETNA INC.

• Senior notes to help finance acquisition of Humana Inc.

• Health care benefits company based in Hartford, Conn.

ANTHEM INC.

• New debt to fund proposed acquisition of Cigna Corp.

• Fully committed financing from Bank of America, Credit Suisse, UBS Investment Bank

• Expects $22 billion of term loans and public debt

• Indianapolis-based health benefits company

CANTOR FITZGERALD LP

• $300 million of senior unsecured notes

• Proceeds will be used to repay $300 million of senior notes due June 26, 2015

• New York-based financial services firm

CORPORATE CAPITAL TRUST INC.

• Possible capital markets transaction following series of investor meetings beginning Jan. 12

• Barclays, J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, BofA Merrill Lynch

• Orlando-based business development company

DUKE ENERGY CORP.

• Debt issuance to fund most of the acquisition of Piedmont Natural Gas Co. Inc.

• Charlotte, N.C.-based diversified energy company

EMERA INC.

• Long-term debt

• Proceeds will be used to fund its acquisition of TECO Energy Inc.

• Tampa, Fla.-based TECO Energy is an energy-related holding company with regulated electric and gas utilities in Florida and New Mexico

• Halifax, N.S.-based Emera invests in electricity generation, transmission and distribution as well as gas transmission and utility energy services

ENDURANCE SPECIALTY HOLDINGS LTD.

• Planned debt offering to help fund the proposed acquisition of Aspen Insurance Holdings Ltd.

• Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC

• Pembroke, Bermuda-based property and casualty insurance and reinsurance provider

LOCKHEED MARTIN CORP.

• $8 billion of debt for planned acquisition of Sikorsky Aircraft

• Bethesda, Md.-based aerospace and defense company

PROSPECT CAPITAL CORP.

• Investor meeting ahead of possible bond offering

• Goldman Sachs & Co.

• New York-based business development company

VISA INC.

• $15 billion to $16 billion of senior notes between late November and January to fund the cash portion of its planned acquisition of Visa Europe Ltd. for €16.5 billion

• Maturities ranging from two and 30 years depending on market conditions

• Proceeds also will be used to step up the repurchase of class A common stock outstanding in 2016 and 2017, to offset the effect of the issue of preferred stock

• San Francisco’s Visa operates a retail electronic payments network.

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