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Published on 12/1/2015 in the Prospect News Investment Grade Daily.

New Issue: Wisconsin Public Service sells $250 million 1.65% three-year notes at 50 bps spread

By Aleesia Forni

New York, Dec. 1 – Wisconsin Public Service Corp. sold $250 million of 1.65% three-year senior notes (A1/A-/A+) at Treasuries plus 50 basis points on Tuesday, according to an informed source and an FWP filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The notes sold at 99.907 to yield 1.682%.

Pricing came at the tight side of the Treasuries plus 55 bps area guidance, which firmed from initial talk set in the 70 bps to 75 bps area.

MUFG, Wells Fargo Securities LLC, Mizuho Securities USA Inc. and Scotia Capital (USA) Inc. are the joint bookrunners.

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

The subsidiary of Integrys Energy Group, Inc. is based in Green Bay, Wis.

Issuer:Wisconsin Public Service Corp.
Amount:$250 million
Description:Senior notes
Maturity:Dec. 4, 2018
Bookrunners:MUFG, Wells Fargo Securities LLC, Mizuho Securities USA Inc., Scotia Capital (USA) Inc.
Co-managers:Samuel A. Ramirez & Co. Inc., Drexel Hamilton LLC
Coupon:1.65%
Price:99.907
Yield:1.682%
Spread:Treasuries plus 50 bps
Make-whole call:Treasuries plus 10 bps
Trade date:Dec. 1
Settlement date:Dec. 4
Ratings:Moody’s: A1
Standard & Poor’s: A-
Fitch: A+
Distribution:SEC registered
Price guidance:Treasuries plus 55 bps area, tightened from Treasuries plus 70 bps to 75 bps

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