-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, IX5BHDQv80QCfVkX5rEYz/muxducSKhfU7RS/OGvIimte8oKJjZMjIW2NbBgiHrz RLeeec3SNZy0JeQohYIg7Q== 0000950120-99-000339.txt : 19990915 0000950120-99-000339.hdr.sgml : 19990915 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950120-99-000339 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 424B3 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 19990914 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: NORTHWEST NATURAL GAS CO CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000073020 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: NATURAL GAS DISTRIBUTION [4924] IRS NUMBER: 930256722 STATE OF INCORPORATION: OR FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 424B3 SEC ACT: SEC FILE NUMBER: 333-64777 FILM NUMBER: 99710737 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 220 NW SECOND AVE CITY: PORTLAND STATE: OR ZIP: 97209 BUSINESS PHONE: 5032264211 424B3 1 PRICING SUPPLEMENT NO. 2 Pricing supplement no. 2 Filing under Rule 424(b)(3) dated September 10, 1999 Registration No. 333-64777 (To prospectus dated January 14, 1999) $123,000,000 NORTHWEST NATURAL GAS COMPANY SECURED MEDIUM-TERM NOTES, SERIES B (A SERIES OF FIRST MORTGAGE BONDS) AND UNSECURED MEDIUM-TERM NOTES, SERIES B Due from Nine Months to 30 Years from Date of Issue CUSIP No.: 66765R BE 5 Selling Agent(s): Merrill Lynch & Co. X --- PaineWebber Incorporated ___ Secured X Unsecured --- --- Stated interest rate (%): 6.75% Principal amount ($): $10,000,000 Maturity date: September 16, 2002 Issue price (%): 100.000% Original issue date: September 15, 1999 Selling Agent's commission (%): .350% Interest payment dates: June 1 and December 1, Proceeds to Company (%): 99.650% commencing December 1, 1999 Repayable at the option of holder: Regular record dates: Yes No X May 15 and November 15 --- --- Repayment Date: Not Applicable Redeemable: Yes No X --- --- In whole ___ Repayment Price: Not Applicable In whole or in part ___ Election Period: Not Applicable Initial redemption date: Not Applicable Other Terms: Not Applicable Initial redemption price: Not Applicable Reduction Percentage: Not Applicable Redemption limitation date: Not Applicable Agency Transaction (*) --- or Principal Transaction X (*) --- Name of Principal(s): Merrill Lynch & Co. *If the Agency Transaction box is checked, the notes are being offered directly by Northwest Natural Gas Company through any Agent, acting as agent for Northwest Natural Gas Company. If the Principal Transaction box is checked, however, the notes have been sold to the Agent(s), as principal, for resale to purchasers upon terms described in the prospectus, dated January 14, 1999 and this pricing supplement. If the Principal Transaction box is checked, the notes are being offered by the Agent(s), as principal, at a price to the public set forth above under "Issue Price (%)"; the notes were purchased by the Agent(s), as principal, from Northwest Natural Gas Company at the price set forth above under "Proceeds to Company (%)"; and the Agent(s) received a fee equal to the difference, which is set forth above under "Selling Agent's commission (%)" as a percentage of the principal amount of the notes. -------------------------------------- NEITHER THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION NOR ANY STATE SECURITIES COMMISSION HAS APPROVED OR DISAPPROVED OF THESE SECURITIES OR DETERMINED IF THIS PRICING SUPPLEMENT OR THE ACCOMPANYING PROSPECTUS IS TRUTHFUL OR COMPLETE. ANY REPRESENTATION TO THE CONTRARY IS A CRIMINAL OFFENSE. -------------------------------------- -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----