EPCOR Utilities Inc. completes C$450 million debt offering

EDMONTON, Alberta, July 08, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- EPCOR Utilities Inc. (EPCOR) has completed a public offering in Canada of unsecured medium term note debentures in the aggregate principal amount of C$450 million. The dual tranche offering consisted of an aggregate principal amount of C$100 million 3-year notes with a coupon rate of 1.949%, maturing on July 8, 2022 and an aggregate principal amount of C$350 million 30-year notes with a coupon rate of 3.106%, maturing on July 8, 2049. Net proceeds will be used for general corporate purposes, including repayment of existing indebtedness and financing the Corporation's capital expenditure program and working capital requirements.

These debt securities are rated A (low) by DBRS Limited and A- by Standard and Poor’s Ratings Services.

The offering was made in Canada under EPCOR’s previously filed short form base shelf prospectus dated December 8, 2017. RBC Dominion Securities Inc. and National Bank Financial Inc. acted as co-leads and joint bookrunners for the syndicate of agents which included BMO Nesbitt Burns Inc., CIBC World Markets Inc., Scotia Capital Inc., TD Securities Inc., HSBC Securities (Canada) Inc., Merrill Lynch Canada Inc., MUFG Securities (Canada), Ltd. and Wells Fargo Securities Canada Ltd.

For more information, please contact:

Kelly Struski       Specialist, External Communications EPCOR780-969-8238    Cell 780-405-9628          [email protected]

Matt LemayCorporate Relations780-412-3711Toll Free 1-877-969-8280[email protected]

About EPCOR Utilities Inc.EPCOR, through its wholly owned subsidiaries, builds, owns and operates electrical, natural gas and water transmission and distribution networks, water and wastewater treatment facilities, sanitary and stormwater systems, and infrastructure in Canada and the United States. The company also provides electricity, natural gas and water products and services to residential and commercial customers. EPCOR, headquartered in Edmonton, is an Alberta Top 70 employer. EPCOR’s website address is www.epcor.com.

Source: EPCOR Utilities Inc

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