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Published on 6/11/2012 in the Prospect News Investment Grade Daily.

New Issue: PPL Capital prices $400 million 4.2% 10-year guaranteed notes at Treasuries plus 265 bps

By Andrea Heisinger

New York, June 11 - PPL Capital Funding, Inc. sold $400 million of 4.2% 10-year senior notes on Monday to yield 265 basis points over Treasuries, a source away from the trade said.

The notes (Baa3/BBB-/BBB) were sold at 99.668 to yield 4.241%.

There is a make-whole call at 45 bps over Treasuries.

BNP Paribas Securities Corp., Goldman Sachs & Co., J.P. Morgan Securities LLC and UBS Securities LLC ran the books.

Co-managers were BNY Mellon Capital Markets LLC, KeyBanc Capital Markets Inc., Mitsubishi UFJ Securities (USA) Inc. and Santander Investment Securities Inc.

Proceeds are being loaned to subsidiaries of PPL Corp. to be used for general corporate purposes.

The deal is guaranteed parent company PPL Corp.

The energy and utility holding company is based in Allentown, Pa.

Issuer:PPL Capital Funding, Inc.
Guarantor:PPL Corp.
Issue:Senior notes
Amount:$400 million
Maturity:June 15, 2022
Bookrunners:BNP Paribas Securities Corp., Goldman Sachs & Co., J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, UBS Securities LLC
Co-managers:BNY Mellon Capital Markets LLC, KeyBanc Capital Markets Inc., Mitsubishi UFJ Securities (USA) Inc., Santander Investment Securities Inc.
Coupon:4.2%
Price:99.668
Yield:4.241%
Spread:Treasuries plus 265 bps
Call:Make-whole at Treasuries plus 45 bps
Trade date:June 11
Settlement date:June 14
Ratings:Moody's: Baa3
Standard & Poor's: BBB-
Fitch: BBB

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