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Published on 7/30/2003 in the Prospect News High Yield Daily.

New Issue: Indiana Power & Light sells $110 million 6.3% 10-year notes to yield 6.311%

By Paul A. Harris

St. Louis, July 30 - Indiana Power & Light Co. priced $110 million of 6.3% first mortgage bonds due July 1, 2013 (Ba2/BB+) at 99.927 on Wednesday to yield 6.311% or a spread of 200 basis points, according to a market source.

Merrill Lynch & Co. was the bookrunner. The co-managers were ABN Amro, Huntington, NatCity Investments and US Bancorp Piper Jaffrey.

Proceeds will be used to finance a portion of the company's 2003-2005 capital expenditure program, to reimburse its treasury for expenditures previously incurred in connection with the capital expenditure program and to repay amounts outstanding on credit lines.

Indiana Power & Light is a primary subsidiary of Ipalco Enterprises Inc., an Indianapolis, Ind.-based holding company that was acquired by AES Corp.

Issuer:Indiana Power & Light Co.
Amount:$110 million
Maturity:July 1, 2013
Security description:First mortgage bonds
Bookrunner:Merrill Lynch
Co-managers:ABN Amro, Huntington, NatCity Investments, US Bancorp Piper Jaffrey
Coupon:6.3%
Price:99.927
Yield:6.311%
Spread:200 basis points
Settlement date: Aug. 6, 2003
Ratings:Moody's: Ba2
Standard & Poor's: BB+

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