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Published on 3/11/2013 in the Prospect News Investment Grade Daily.

New Issue: Kansas City Power & Light sells $300 million 3.15% 10-year notes at 110 bps spread

By Aleesia Forni and Andrea Heisinger

New York, March 11 - Kansas City Power & Light Co. sold $300 million of 3.15% 10-year senior notes (Baa2/BBB/) on Monday to yield 110 basis points over Treasuries, according to an FWP filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Pricing was at 99.906 to yield 3.161%. There is a make-whole call at Treasuries plus 20 bps until Dec. 15, 2022, with a par call after that date.

BNP Paribas Securities Corp., BofA Merrill Lynch and Mitsubishi UFJ Securities (USA) Inc. were the bookrunners.

Proceeds will be used to repay all or a portion of the company's outstanding commercial paper and for general corporate purposes.

The electric utility is based in Kansas City, Mo.

Issuer:Kansas City Power & Light Co.
Issue:Senior notes
Amount:$300 million
Maturity:March 15, 2023
Bookrunners:BNP Paribas Securities Corp., BofA Merrill Lynch, Mitsubishi UFJ Securities (USA) Inc.
Co-managers:BNY Mellon Capital Markets LLC, Scotia Capital (USA) Inc.
Coupon:3.15%
Price:99.906
Yield:3.161%
Spread:Treasuries plus 110 bps
Call:Make-whole at Treasuries plus 20 bps to Dec. 15, 2022, par call after
Trade date:March 11
Settlement date:March 14
Ratings:Moody's: A3
Standard & Poor's: A
Fitch: A

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