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Published on 5/12/2014 in the Prospect News Investment Grade Daily.

New Issue: Wisconsin Electric sells $250 million of 4.25% 30-year debentures at 80 bps spread

By Cristal Cody

Tupelo, Miss., May 12 - Wisconsin Electric Power Co. sold $250 million of 4.25% 30-year debentures at 99.376 to yield 4.287%, according to a FWP filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Monday.

The debentures due June 1, 2044 (A1/A-/A+) priced with a spread of Treasuries plus 80 basis points.

BofA Merrill Lynch, BNP Paribas Securities Corp., Goldman, Sachs & Co. and RBC Capital Markets LLC were the bookrunners.

Proceeds will be used to repay short-term debt and for working capital and other corporate purposes.

Milwaukee, Wis.-based Wisconsin Electric Power is a subsidiary of the Wisconsin Energy Corp.

Issuer:Wisconsin Electric Power Co.
Amount:$250 million
Maturity:June 1, 2044
Description:Debentures
Bookrunners:BofA Merrill Lynch, BNP Paribas Securities Corp., Goldman, Sachs & Co. and RBC Capital Markets LLC
Co-manager:Williams Capital Group, LP
Coupon:4.25%
Price:99.376
Yield:4.287%
Spread:Treasuries plus 80 bps
Trade date:May 12
Settlement date:May 15
Make-whole call:Treasuries plus 15 bps prior to Dec. 1, 2043; on or after Dec. 1, 2043 at par
Ratings:Moody's: A1
Standard & Poor's: A-
Fitch: A+
Distribution:SEC-registered

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