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Published on 1/23/2012 in the Prospect News Investment Grade Daily.

New Issue: Oneok sells $700 million 4.25% 10-year notes at Treasuries plus 220 bps

By Andrea Heisinger

New York, Jan. 23 - Oneok, Inc. priced $700 million of 4.25% 10-year senior notes on Monday to yield Treasuries plus 220 basis points, an informed source said.

The debt was sold in line with guidance in the 220 bps area.

The notes (Baa2/BBB/) were priced at 99.951 to yield 4.256%.

The securities have a make-whole call of Treasuries plus 35 bps until Nov. 1, 2021 and can be called after at par.

Bank of America Merrill Lynch, J.P. Morgan Securities LLC and Wells Fargo Securities LLC were the bookrunners.

Senior co-managers were Barclays Capital Inc., Deutsche Bank Securities Inc., Mitsubishi UFJ Securities (USA) Inc., Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC, RBS Securities Inc., UBS Securities LLC and U.S. Bancorp Investments.

BOSC Inc. and RBC Capital Markets LLC were the junior co-managers.

Proceeds will be used to repay amounts under a $1.2 billion commercial paper program and for general corporate purposes, possibly including the purchase of common stock, the purchase of additional amounts of Oneok Partners shares and to pay dividends.

The diversified energy company is based in Tulsa, Okla.

Issuer:Oneok, Inc.
Issue:Senior notes
Amount:$700 million
Maturity:Feb. 1, 2022
Bookrunners:Bank of America Merrill Lynch, J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, Wells Fargo Securities LLC
Senior co-managers:Barclays Capital Inc., Deutsche Bank Securities Inc., Mitsubishi UFJ Securities (USA) Inc., Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC, RBS Securities Inc., UBS Securities LLC, U.S. Bancorp Investments
Junior co-managers:BOSC Inc., RBC Capital Markets LLC
Coupon:4.25%
Price:99.951
Yield:4.256%
Spread:Treasuries plus 220 bps
Call:Make-whole at Treasuries plus 35 bps until Nov. 1, 2021, after at par
Trade date:Jan. 23
Settlement date:Jan. 26
Ratings:Moody's: Baa2
Standard & Poor's: BBB
Price talk:220 bps area

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