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Published on 3/15/2022 in the Prospect News Investment Grade Daily.

New Issue: Puget Sound Energy sells $450 million of 4.224% 10-year notes at par

By Wendy Van Sickle and Cristal Cody

Columbus, Ohio, March 15 – Puget Sound Energy, Inc. sold $450 million of 4.224% 10-year senior secured notes on Monday at a spread of 210 basis points over Treasuries, according to an FWP filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The notes (Baa3/BBB-/BBB) priced at par to yield 4.224%.

Price talk was in the 230 bps area over Treasuries, according to a market source.

BofA Securities, Inc., Mizuho Securities USA Inc., MUFG and U.S. Bancorp Investments Inc. are the bookrunners.

Proceeds will be used to repay the company’s $450 million of 5.625% senior secured notes at maturity and for general corporate purposes.

Puget Sound Energy is a Bellevue, Wash.-based electric utility company.

Issuer:Puget Sound Energy, Inc.
Amount:$450 million
Issue:Senior secured notes
Maturity:March 15, 2032
Bookrunners:BofA Securities, Inc., Mizuho Securities USA Inc., MUFG and U.S. Bancorp Investments Inc.
Co-managers:CIBC World Markets Corp. and KeyBanc Capital Markets Inc.
Trustee:Computershare Trust Co., NA
Counsel to issuer:Perkins Coie LLP
Counsel to bookrunners:Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP
Coupon:4.224%
Price:Par
Yield:4.224%
Spread:Treasuries plus 210 bps
Call features:Make-whole call at Treasuries plus 35 bps before Dec. 15, 2031; thereafter at par
Change-of-control:101
Trade date:March 14
Settlement date:March 17
Ratings:Moody’s: Baa3
S&P: BBB-
Fitch: BBB
Distribution:SEC registered
Price talk:230 bps area over Treasuries
Cusip:745310AN2

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