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Published on 1/7/2020 in the Prospect News Investment Grade Daily.

New Issue: Eversource Energy sells $350 million 3.45% bonds due 2050 at 115 bps over Treasuries

By Cristal Cody

Tupelo, Miss., Jan. 7 – Eversource Energy priced an upsized $350 million of 3.45% 30-year senior notes (Baa1/BBB+/BBB+) on Tuesday at a spread of Treasuries plus 115 basis points, according to a market source and an FWP filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Initial price talk was in the Treasuries plus 130 bps to 135 bps area.

The deal was upsized from $300 million.

The issue was sold at 99.814 to yield 3.46%.

Bookrunners were Barclays, J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, PNC Capital Markets LLC, TD Securities (USA) LLC and U.S. Bancorp Investments Inc.

Proceeds from the offering will be used to refinance short-term debt.

The Boston-based company is engaged in the energy delivery business through utility subsidiaries.

Issuer:Eversource Energy
Amount:$350 million
Description:Series P senior notes
Maturity:Jan. 15, 2050
Bookrunners:Barclays, J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, PNC Capital Markets LLC, TD Securities (USA) LLC and U.S. Bancorp Investments Inc.
Co-manager:Siebert Williams Shank & Co. LLC
Coupon:3.45%
Price:99.814
Yield:3.46%
Spread:Treasuries plus 115 bps
Call features:Make-whole call before July 15, 2049 at Treasuries plus 20 bps; thereafter at par
Trade date:Jan. 7
Settlement date:Jan. 10
Ratings:Moody’s: Baa1
S&P: BBB+
Fitch: BBB+
Distribution:SEC registered
Price guidance:Treasuries plus 130 bps-135 bps area

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