debt
confidence high
sentiment neutral
materiality 0.55
AVISTA CORP (AVA): debt financing — Avista Corp. issues $250M of 5.66% first mortgage bonds due 2053
AVISTA CORP
- Issued $250M principal of 5.66% first mortgage bonds due 2053 to institutional investors.
- Proceeds for utility facility construction/improvement and refinancing existing debt.
- Cash settled four interest rate swaps notional $40M for net receipt of $7.5M.
- Bonds redeemable at make-whole premium; secured by lien on substantially all property.