Rogers Communications, Kimberly-Clark price; Omers Finance Trust on deck; Aqua America eyed

By Cristal Cody

Tupelo, Miss., April 23 – Rogers Communications Inc. and Kimberly-Clark Corp. tapped the high-grade primary market on Tuesday.

Rogers Communications brought $1.25 billion of 30-year senior notes, as well as a C$1 billion offering of 10-year senior notes.

Kimberly-Clark priced $700 million of 10-year senior notes.

Looking ahead, Omers Finance Trust plans to price a Rule 144A and Regulation S offering of dollar-denominated five-year notes.

In other activity, several companies, including Cantor Fitzgerald and Aqua America Inc., are holding fixed-income investor calls this week for possible deals, a market source said.

On Thursday, water utility Aqua America announced it had priced $1 billion of common stock and $585.8 million of tangible equity units to in part fund the $4.28 billion cash and debt acquisition of Peoples Natural Gas that was first announced in October.

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