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Published on 11/6/2013 in the Prospect News Investment Grade Daily.

New Issue: Kentucky Utilities sells $250 million 4.65% 30-year mortgage bonds at 90 bps spread

By Aleesia Forni

Virginia Beach, Nov. 6 - Kentucky Utilities Co. sold $250 million of 4.65% 30-year first mortgage bonds at Treasuries plus 90 basis points, according to a syndicate source and an FWP filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The notes sold at 99.28 to yield 4.695%.

BNP Paribas Securities Corp., Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Goldman Sachs & Co. and Mitsubishi UFJ Securities (USA) Inc. were the joint bookrunners.

Proceeds will be used to repay short-term debt, including commercial paper borrowings, for capital expenditures and for other general corporate purposes.

The electric utility is based in Lexington, Ky.

Issuer:Kentucky Utilities Co.
Amount:$250 million
Description:First mortgage bonds
Maturity:Nov. 15, 2043
Bookrunners:BNP Paribas Securities Corp., Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Goldman Sachs & Co., Mitsubishi UFJ Securities (USA) Inc.
Co-managers:BNY Mellon Capital Markets LLC, CIBC World Markets Corp., Mizuho Securities USA Inc., SMBC Nikko Securities America Inc.
Coupon:4.65%
Price:99.28
Yield:4.695%
Spread:Treasuries plus 90 bps
Make-whole call:Treasuries plus 15 bps
Trade date:Nov. 6
Settlement date:Nov. 14

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