-----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, P/vdIo8pfbYkKAZJRlcGAPex4RJ0z6TfTMaRw9hommOHRGsJyCP/sUZXH8sVYi/A v0Ysdtin5W8dZfQyuEOS7A== 0000912057-01-517442.txt : 20010627 0000912057-01-517442.hdr.sgml : 20010627 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000912057-01-517442 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 424B5 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20010524 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: QUESTAR PIPELINE CO CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000764044 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: NATURAL GAS DISTRIBUTION [4924] IRS NUMBER: 870307414 STATE OF INCORPORATION: UT FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 424B5 SEC ACT: SEC FILE NUMBER: 333-60766 FILM NUMBER: 1647032 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 180 E 100 SOUTH STREET STREET 2: P O BOX 45360 CITY: SALT LAKE CITY STATE: UT ZIP: 84145 BUSINESS PHONE: 8013242400 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 180 E 100 SOUTH STREET STREET 2: P O BOX 45360 CITY: SALT LAKE CITY STATE: UT ZIP: 84145 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: MOUNTAIN FUEL RESOURCES INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19880331 424B5 1 a2050441z424b5.txt FORM 424(B)(5) Pricing Supplement Dated May 23, 2001 Rule 424(b)(5) (To Prospectus dated May 22, 2001) File No. 333-60766 No. 001 CUSIP No. 74835NAJ4 QUESTAR PIPELINE COMPANY Fixed Rate Medium-Term Notes, Series B We are hereby offering to sell Notes having the terms specified below to you with the assistance of Merrill Lynch & Co., Banc One Capital Markets, Inc. and U.S. Bancorp Piper Jaffray, acting as agents, at an offering price of 100% of the Principal Amount. PRINCIPAL AMOUNT: $100,000,000 ORIGINAL ISSUE DATE: May 29, 2001 AGENTS' DISCOUNT OR COMMISSION: $625,000 STATED MATURITY DATE: June 1, 2011 NET PROCEEDS TO COMPANY: $99,375,000 INTEREST PAYMENT DATES: June 1st and December 1st, commencing December 1, 2001. INTEREST RATE: 7.09% per annum OPTIONAL REDEMPTION: The Notes may be redeemable as a whole or in part, at the option of the Company at any time, at a redemption price equal to the greater of (i) 100% of the principal amount of such Notes and (ii) the sum of the present values of the remaining scheduled payments of principal and interest thereon (exclusive of interest accrued to the date of redemption) discounted to the redemption date on a semiannual basis (assuming a 360-day year consisting of twelve 30-day months) at the Treasury Rate plus twenty-five (25) basis points, plus in each case accrued interest thereon to the date of redemption. "Treasury Rate" means, with respect to any redemption date, the rate per annum equal to the semiannual equivalent yield to maturity or interpolated (on a date count basis) of the Comparable Treasury Issue, assuming a price for the Comparable Treasury Issue (expressed as a percentage of its principal amount) equal to the Comparable Treasury Price for such redemption date. "Comparable Treasury Issue" means the United States Treasury security selected by an Independent Investment Banker as having an actual or interpolated maturity comparable to the remaining term of the Notes to be redeemed that would be utilized, at the time of selection and in accordance with customary financial practice, in pricing new issues of corporate debt securities of a comparable maturity to the remaining term of such Notes. "Independent Investment Banker" means one of the Reference Treasury Dealers appointed by the Trustee after consultation with the Company. "Comparable Treasury Price" means, with respect to any redemption date, (i) the average of the Reference Treasury Dealer Quotations for such redemption date, after excluding the highest and lowest such Reference Treasury Dealer Quotations, or (ii) if the Trustee obtains fewer than four such Reference Treasury Dealer Quotations, the average of all such quotations. "Reference Treasury Dealer Quotations" means, with respect to each Reference Treasury Dealer and any redemption date, the average, as determined by the Trustee, of the bid and asked prices for the Comparable Treasury Issue (expressed in each case as a percentage of its principal amount) quoted in writing to the Trustee by such Reference Treasury Dealer at 3:30 p.m. New York time on the third business day preceding such redemption date. Questar Pipeline Company - Fixed Rate Medium-Term Notes, Series B Pricing Supplement Dated May 23, 2001 No. 001 OPTIONAL REDEMPTION CONTINUED: "Reference Treasury Dealer" means each of Merrill Lynch Government Securities Inc., Banc of America Securities LLC, Banc One Capital Markets, Inc. and U.S. Bancorp Piper Jaffray, or their affiliates which are U.S. government securities dealers, and their respective successors; provided, however, that if any of the foregoing or their affiliates shall cease to be a primary U.S. Government securities dealer in The City of New York (a "Primary Treasury Dealer"), the Company shall substitute therefor another Primary Treasury Dealer. Notice of any redemption will be mailed at least 30 days but not more than 60 days before the redemption date to each holder of Notes to be redeemed. Unless the Company defaults in payment of the redemption price, on and after the redemption date interest will cease to accrue on the Notes or portions thereof called for redemption. REPAYMENT: Except as set forth under the redemption provisions above, the Notes may not be repaid prior to the Stated Maturity Date. OTHER PROVISIONS: The Notes are offered at 100% of the Principal Amount. The Notes are offered in Book-Entry form. DISCLOSURES: The ratio of earnings to fixed charges for the year ended December 31, 1997 in the Prospectus should be 4.06. NAME OF AGENT:
Principal Amount ---------------- Merrill Lynch & Co. $ 40,000,000 Banc One Capital Markets, Inc. 30,000,000 US Bancorp Piper Jaffray 30,000,000 ------------ $100,000,000 ============
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