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Published on 12/8/2008 in the Prospect News Investment Grade Daily.

New Issue: Oklahoma Gas & Electric sells $250 million 8.25% 10-year notes at Treasuries plus 549 bps

By Andrea Heisinger

New York, Dec. 8 - Oklahoma Gas & Electric Co. priced $250 million of 10-year senior notes (A2/BBB/) late Monday to yield Treasuries plus 549 basis points, according to market sources and a 424B5 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Full terms were not available at press time.

Bookrunners are Mizuho Securities, RBS Greenwich Capital and UBS Investment Bank.

Co-managers were Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Wedbush Morgan Securities, KeyBanc Securities and U.S. Bancorp Investments.

Proceeds will be used to repay a $50 million outstanding balance of a loan maturing in 2010, with the remainder used to repay a portion of borrowings under a credit agreement.

The electric and natural gas company is based in Oklahoma City.

Issuer:Oklahoma Gas & Electric Co.
Issue:Senior notes
Amount:$250 million
Maturity:January 2019
Bookrunners:Mizuho Securities, RBS Greenwich Capital, UBS Investment Bank
Co-managers:Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Wedbush Morgan Securities, KeyBanc Capital Markets, U.S. Bancorp Investments
Coupon:8.25%
Spread:Treasuries plus 549 bps
Trade date:Dec. 8
Ratings:Moody's: A2
Standard & Poor's: BBB

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