EX-25.2 6 dex252.htm STATEMENT OF ELIGIBILITY OF BNY MIDWEST TRUST COMPANY Statement of Eligibility of BNY Midwest Trust Company

Exhibit 25.2

 


 

FORM T-1

 

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

STATEMENT OF ELIGIBILITY

UNDER THE TRUST INDENTURE ACT OF 1939 OF A

CORPORATION DESIGNATED TO ACT AS TRUSTEE

 

CHECK IF AN APPLICATION TO DETERMINE

ELIGIBILITY OF A TRUSTEE PURSUANT TO

SECTION 305(b)(2)             ¨

 


 

BNY MIDWEST TRUST COMPANY

(formerly known as CTC Illinois Trust Company)

(Exact name of trustee as specified in its charter)

 

Illinois

 

36-3800435

(State of incorporation

if not a U.S. national bank)

 

(I.R.S. employer

identification no.)

2 North LaSalle Street

Suite 1020

Chicago, Illinois

 

60602

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

(Zip code)

 


 

PUGET SOUND ENERGY, INC.

(Exact name of obligor as specified in its charter)

 

Washington

 

91-1969407

(State or other jurisdiction of

incorporation or organization)

 

(I.R.S. employer

identification no.)

10885 N.E. 4th Street

Bellevue, WA

 

98004

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

(Zip code)

 


 

Senior Notes

(Title of the indenture securities)



1. General information. Furnish the following information as to the Trustee:

 

  (a) Name and address of each examining or supervising authority to which it is subject.

 

Name


  

Address


Office of Banks & Trust Companies of the State of Illinois

  

500 E. Monroe Street

Springfield, Illinois 62701-1532

Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago

  

230 S. LaSalle Street

Chicago, Illinois 60603

 

  (b) Whether it is authorized to exercise corporate trust powers.

 

Yes.

 

2. Affiliations with Obligor.

 

If the obligor is an affiliate of the trustee, describe each such affiliation.

 

None.

 

16. List of Exhibits.

 

Exhibits identified in parentheses below, on file with the Commission, are incorporated herein by reference as an exhibit hereto, pursuant to Rule 7a-29 under the Trust Indenture Act of 1939 (the “Act”) and 17 C.F.R. 229.10(d).

 

1.    A copy of Articles of Incorporation of BNY Midwest Trust Company (formerly CTC Illinois Trust Company, formerly Continental Trust Company) as now in effect. (Exhibit 1 to Form T-1 filed with the Registration Statement No. 333-47688.)
2,3.    A copy of the Certificate of Authority of the Trustee as now in effect, which contains the authority to commence business and a grant of powers to exercise corporate trust powers. (Exhibit 2 to Form T-1 filed with the Registration Statement No. 333-47688.)
4.    A copy of the existing By-laws of the Trustee. (Exhibit 4 to Form T-1 filed with the Registration Statement No. 333-47688.)
6.    The consent of the Trustee required by Section 321(b) of the Act. (Exhibit 6 to Form T-1 filed with the Registration Statement No. 333-47688.)
7.    A copy of the latest report of condition of the Trustee published pursuant to law or to the requirements of its supervising or examining authority.

 

 

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SIGNATURE

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Act, the Trustee, BNY Midwest Trust Company, a corporation organized and existing under the laws of the State of Illinois, has duly caused this statement of eligibility to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, all in The City of Chicago, and State of Illinois, on the 13th day of April, 2005.

 

BNY Midwest Trust Company

By:

 

/S/ D.G. DONOVAN


Name:

 

D.G. DONOVAN

Title:

 

VICE PRESIDENT

 

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OFFICE OF BANKS AND REAL ESTATE

Bureau of Banks and Trust Companies

 

CONSOLIDATED REPORT OF CONDITION

OF

 

BNY Midwest Trust Company

2 North LaSalle Street

Suite 1020

Chicago, Illinois 60602

 

Including the institution’s domestic and foreign subsidiaries completed as of the close of business on December 31, 2004, submitted in response to the call of the Office of Banks and Real Estate of the State of Illinois.

 

   

ASSETS


   Thousands of Dollars

         (000)
1.   Cash and Due from Depository Institution    48,932
2.   U.S. Treasury Securities    - 0 -
3.   Obligations of States and Political Subdivisions    - 0 -
4.   Other Bonds, Notes and Debentures    - 0 -
5.   Corporate Stock    - 0 -
6.   Trust Company Premises, Furniture, Fixtures and Other Assets Representing Trust Company Premises    593
7.   Accounts Receivable    3,984
8.   Goodwill    86,813
9.   Intangibles    - 0 -
10.   Other Assets    3,220
    (Itemize amounts greater than 15% of Line 10)     
   

Income Taxes Receivable                             3,217

    
11.   TOTAL ASSETS    143,542

 

 

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OFFICE OF BANKS AND REAL ESTATE

Bureau of Banks and Trust Companies

 

CONSOLIDATED REPORT OF CONDITION

OF

 

BNY Midwest Trust Company

2 North LaSalle Street

Suite 1020

Chicago, Illinois 60602

 

   

LIABILITIES


   Thousands of Dollars

12.

  Accounts Payable    1,312

13.

  Taxes Payable    0

14.

  Other Liabilities for Borrowed Money    25,425

15.

  Other Liabilities     
    (Itemize amounts greater than 15% of Line 14)     
   

Reserve for Taxes                             13,902

   14,244

16.

  TOTAL LIABILITIES    40,981
    EQUITY CAPITAL     

17.

  Preferred Stock    - 0 -

18.

  Common Stock    2,000

19.

  Surplus    67,130

20.

  Reserve for Operating Expenses    - 0 -

21.

  Retained Earnings (Loss)    33,431

22.

  TOTAL EQUITY CAPITAL    102,561

23.

  TOTAL LIABILITIES AND EQUITY CAPITAL    143,542

 

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I,

  

Robert L. DePaola, Vice President


(Name and Title of Officer Authorized to Sign Report)

 

of BNY Midwest Trust Company certify that the information contained in this statement is accurate to the best of my knowledge and belief. I understand that submission of false information with the intention to deceive the Commissioner or his Administrative officers is a felony.

 

/s/ Robert L. DePaola


(Signature of Officer Authorized to Sign Report)

 

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