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Published on 3/16/2011 in the Prospect News Investment Grade Daily.

New Issue: AGL sells upsized $500 million 5.875% 30-year notes at 150 bps over Treasuries

By Sheri Kasprzak

New York, March 16 - AGL Capital Corp. priced $500 million of 30-year senior notes on Wednesday, upsized from $400 million, according to a term sheet.

The 5.875% notes (Baa1/BBB-/A-) were priced at 99.833 to yield 5.887%, or 150 basis points over Treasuries.

The notes feature a make-whole call at Treasuries plus 25 bps.

Joint bookrunners are Goldman Sachs & Co., Morgan Stanley & Co. Inc., RBS Securities Inc. and Bank of America Merrill Lynch.

The co-managers are Credit Agricole CIB, Deutsche Bank Securities Inc., Mitsubishi UFJ Securities, Scotia Capital, SunTrust Robinson Humphrey Inc., US Bancorp and Wells Fargo Securities LLC.

Proceeds will be used to assist the company with the completion of its merger with Nicor Inc.

AGL Capital, based in Atlanta, is a subsidiary of AGL Resources Inc., an energy services holding company.

Issuer:AGL Capital Corp.
Issue:Senior notes
Amount:$500 million, increased from $400 million
Maturity:March 15, 2041
Bookrunners:Goldman Sachs & Co., Morgan Stanley & Co. Inc., RBS Securities Inc., Bank of America Merrill Lynch
Co-managers:Credit Agricole CIB, Deutsche Bank Securities Inc., Mitsubishi UFJ Securities, Scotia Capital, SunTrust Robinson Humphrey Inc., US Bancorp, Wells Fargo Securities LLC
Coupon:5.875%
Price:99.833
Yield:5.887%
Spread:Treasuries plus 150 bps
Call:Make-whole at Treasuries plus 25 bps
Ratings:Moody's: Baa1
Standard & Poor's: BBB-
Fitch: A-
Pricing date:March 16
Settlement date:March 21

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