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Published on 3/8/2012 in the Prospect News Canadian Bonds Daily.

New Issue: Veresen prices C$350 million of 3.95%, 5.05% notes in two tranches

By Susanna Moon

Chicago, March 8 - Veresen Inc. said it agreed to issue C$300 million principal amount of 3.95% senior medium-term notes due March 14, 2017 and C$50 million principal amount of 5.05% senior notes due March 14, 2022.

The notes are being offered through a syndicate of investment dealers co-led by CIBC, TD Securities Inc. and Scotiabank, with CIBC and TD Securities as bookrunners, and including HSBC Securities (Canada) Inc., National Bank Financial Inc. and RBC Capital Markets.

Proceeds will be used to reduce Veresen's outstanding debt and for general corporate purposes.

Settlement is expected to occur Wednesday.

DBRS Ltd. and Standard & Poor's have assigned credit ratings of BBB (high) and BBB, respectively, to the notes.

The pipeline and energy company is based in Calgary, Alta.

Issuer:Veresen Inc.
Amount:C$350 million
Securities:Senior medium-term notes
Dealers:CIBC, TD Securities Inc. and Scotiabank (lead); HSBC Securities (Canada) Inc., National Bank Financial Inc. and RBC Capital Markets
Pricing date:March 8
Settlement date:March 14
Ratings:S&P: BBB
DBRS: BBB (high)
Five-year notes
Amount:C$300 million
Maturity:March 14, 2017
Coupon:3.95%
10-year notes
Amount:C$50 million
Maturity:March 14, 2022
Coupon:5.05%

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