Bonds Maturity Issue Date Issuer Amt ($ mil) Offer Price Type of Security Coupon (%) Moody's S&P Bookrunner(s) 08/15/2008 08/16/2001 Northern Illinois Gas 75 99.727 Notes 5.875 Aa1 AA BANK ONE 08/15/2009 08/16/2001 PPL Electric Utilities Corp 500 99.377 Sr Secured Nts 6.25 A3 A- MORGAN STANLEY 08/15/2007 08/16/2001 PPL Electric Utilities Corp 300 99.377 Sr Secured Nts 5.875 A3 A- MORGAN STANLEY 09/01/2011 08/16/2001 Williams 750 99.707 Senior Notes 7.125 Baa2 BBB- LEHMAN/MERRILL/SALOMON 09/01/2021 08/16/2001 Williams 750 99.846 Senior Notes 7.875 Baa2 BBB- LEHMAN/MERRILL/SALOMON 09/01/2004 08/17/2001 Entergy Gulf States 300 100 Fst Mtg Bonds Floats Baa3 BBB- MORGAN STANLEY 03/03/2003 08/22/2001 Alabama Power 167 100 FRNs Floats A2 A LEHMAN 09/01/2004 08/22/2001 Alabama Power 275 99.826 Notes 4.875 A2 A LEHMAN 09/25/2006 08/22/2001 Hokuriku Electric Power 167.3 100 Bonds 0.5 N/A N/A NOMURA M&A Date Announced Date Effective Target Target Country Acquiror Name Acquiror Industry Sector Acquiror Country Value ($mil) 08/16/2001 - Edelnor(Southern Electric) Chile Electroandina Electric, Gas, and Water Distribution Chile 129.2 08/16/2001 08/16/2001 Teplaren Handlova Slovak Rep Hornonitrianske Bane Prievidza Electric, Gas, and Water Distribution Slovak Rep 161 08/20/2001 08/20/2001 TotalFinaElf Connect U.K. Investor Group Electric, Gas, and Water Distribution U.K. 144.48 08/20/2001 08/20/2001 TransAlta Corp-Electrical Canada BC Hydro Electric, Gas, and Water Distribution Canada 13.266 08/21/2001 08/21/2001 Texas Electric Utility Const U.S. InfrastruX Group Electric, Gas, and Water Distribution U.S. - Source: Thomson Financial Securities Data Company. For more information, call Rich Peterson at (973) 645-9701.
August 26, 2001