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Published on 4/2/2008 in the Prospect News Investment Grade Daily.

New Issue: Questar Market Resources prices $450 million 6.8% 10-year notes at Treasuries plus 325 bps

By Andrea Heisinger

Omaha, April 2 - Questar Market Resources, Inc. priced $450 million 6.8% 10-year notes Tuesday to yield Treasuries plus 325 basis points, according to an FWP filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The notes (Baa3/BBB+) priced at 99.939 to yield 6.81%.

There is a make-whole redemption option of Treasuries plus 50 bps.

The notes feature a change-of-control put of 101%.

Banc of America Securities LLC was the bookrunner with Wachovia Capital Securities LLC as joint lead manager.

Co-managers were Barclays Capital Inc., BMO Capital Markets Corp., J.P. Morgan Securities Inc., SunTrust Robinson Humphrey Inc., Wells Fargo Securities LLC, Lazard Capital Markets LLC, Greenwich Capital Markets Inc., SG Americas Securities LLC and UBS Securities LLC.

Proceeds will be used to reduce a short-term bank loan incurred in February and March 2008, with the remainder used to reduce intercompany short-term debt owed to Questar.

The subsidiary of Questar Corp. is based in Salt Lake City.

Issuer:Questar Market Resources, Inc.
Issue:Notes
Amount:$450 million
Maturity:April 1, 2018
Bookrunner:Banc of America Securities LLC
Lead manager:Wachovia Capital Securities LLC
Co-managers:Barclays Capital Inc., BMO Capital Markets Corp., J.P. Morgan Securities Inc., SunTrust Robinson Humphrey Inc., Wells Fargo Securities LLC, Lazard Capital Markets LLC, Greenwich Capital Markets Inc., SG Americas Securities LLC, UBS Securities LLC
Coupon:6.8%
Price:99.939
Yield:6.81%
Spread:Treasuries plus 325 bps
Call:Make-whole at Treasuries plus 50 bps
Change-of-control put:101%
Trade date:April 1
Settlement date:April 4
Ratings:Moody's: Baa3
Standard & Poor's: BBB+

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