ONEOK Announces $500 Million Notes Offering

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Moody's Downgrades ONEOK (OKE) to 'Ba1'; ONEOK Partners (OKS) Ratings Affirmed

August 13, 2015 10:59 AM EDT

Moody's Investors Service, ("Moody's") downgraded ONEOK, Inc.'s (NYSE: OKE) senior unsecured notes rating to Ba1 from Baa3, assigned OKE a Corporate Family Rating (CFR) of Ba1, a Probability of Default Rating (PDR) of Ba1-PD, and a Speculative Grade Liquidity Rating of SGL-2. The outlook is stable. Moody's also assigned a Ba1 rating to OKE's proposed $500 million unsecured notes offering. Concurrently, Moody's affirmed ONEOK Partners, L.P.'s (NYSE: OKS) Baa2 rating and P-2 commercial paper rating. The outlook was changed to negative from stable.

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ONEOK (OKE) to Acquire 21.5M ONEOK Partners (OKS) Common Units

August 12, 2015 5:14 PM EDT

ONEOK (NYSE: OKE) announced that it has agreed to purchase approximately 21.5 million common units representing limited partner interests, for a total purchase price of approximately $650 million, in a private placement from ONEOK Partners, L.P. (NYSE: OKS), of which it is the parent company of ONEOK Partners GP, L.L.C. (General... More