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Published on 3/16/2009 in the Prospect News Investment Grade Daily.

New Issue: Texas-New Mexico Power prices $262 million first mortgage bonds to yield 9.875%

New York, March 16 - Texas-New Mexico Power Co. priced $262 million of 9.5% series 2009A first mortgage bonds due 2019 at 97.643 to yield 9.875%.

Proceeds will be used to repay short-term debt, an action which the company said will strengthen the utility's liquidity profile, enabling it to file to recover these additional finance costs in its pending rate case.

The securities were sold under Rule 144A and Regulation S. The name of the underwriter was not immediately available.

New Mexico Power is a subsidiary of Albuquerque, N.M.-based PNM Resources.

Issuer:Texas-New Mexico Power Co.
Issue:First mortgage bonds
Amount:$262 million
Maturity:April 1, 2019
Coupon:9.5%
Price:97.643
Yield:9.875%
Settlement date:March 23
Distribution:Rule 144A/Regulation S

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