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EVERSOURCE ENERGY 8-K Report (May 30, 2003)

Filed May 30, 2003For Securities:ES

Summary

This 8-K filing by Northeast Utilities (now Eversource Energy) on May 30, 2003, primarily announces the filing of a final prospectus and prospectus supplement related to the issuance of $150 million in Senior Notes. Specifically, the company issued 3.30% Senior Notes, Series B, due 2008. This filing is crucial for investors as it details a significant debt financing event, providing transparency on the company's capital structure and borrowing activities. The report also references a prior filing (424(b)(5) in File No. 333-105273) which included the prospectus. The information presented here, particularly concerning the debt issuance, is furnished under Regulation FD, ensuring that material information is broadly disseminated to investors. Investors should note the specific coupon rate and maturity date of these notes, as they impact the company's future interest expenses and financial obligations.

Key Highlights

  • 1Northeast Utilities filed a final Prospectus and Prospectus Supplement on May 30, 2003.
  • 2The filing relates to the issuance of $150,000,000 of Senior Notes.
  • 3The notes are designated as 3.30% Senior Notes, Series B, due 2008.
  • 4The prospectus was filed under Rule 424(b) of the Securities Act of 1933.
  • 5This debt issuance information was furnished pursuant to Regulation FD.
  • 6The prospectus is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this 8-K filing.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to announce that Northeast Utilities has filed a final prospectus and prospectus supplement for its issuance of $150 million in Senior Notes, Series B, due 2008.

Northeast Utilities issued $150,000,000 of its 3.30% Senior Notes, Series B, with a maturity date in 2008.

This filing is important for investors as it provides details about a significant debt financing event, including the principal amount, interest rate, and maturity date of the new notes. This information helps investors understand the company's capital structure and its future financial obligations.

Regulation FD (Fair Disclosure) is an SEC rule that requires public companies to disclose material non-public information broadly to the investing public, rather than selectively to certain analysts or investors. Its mention indicates that the information about the debt issuance is being made available to all investors simultaneously.