EX-25.(E) 12 k88013exv25wxey.txt STATEMENT OF ELIGIBILITY OF THE TRUST PREFERRED SECURITY EXHIBIT (25)(e) ================================================================================ 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) |__| --------------------------- THE BANK OF NEW YORK (Exact name of trustee as specified in its charter) New York 13-5160382 (State of incorporation (I.R.S. employer if not a U.S. national bank) identification no.) One Wall Street, New York, N.Y. 10286 (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code) --------------------------- CMS ENERGY CORPORATION (Exact name of obligor as specified in its charter) Michigan 38-2726431 (State or other jurisdiction of (I.R.S. employer incorporation or organization) identification no.) One Energy Plaza Jackson, Michigan 49201 (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code) --------------------------- Guarantee of Trust Preferred Securities of CMS Energy Trust V (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 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Superintendent of Banks of the State of New York 2 Rector Street, New York, N.Y. 10006, and Albany, N.Y. 12203 Federal Reserve Bank of New York 33 Liberty Plaza, New York, N.Y. 10045 Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Washington, D.C. 20429 New York Clearing House Association New York, New York 10005
(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 the Organization Certificate of The Bank of New York (formerly Irving Trust Company) as now in effect, which contains the authority to commence business and a grant of powers to exercise corporate trust powers. (Exhibit 1 to Amendment No. 1 to Form T-1 filed with Registration Statement No. 33-6215, Exhibits 1a and 1b to Form T-1 filed with Registration Statement No. 33-21672 and Exhibit 1 to Form T-1 filed with Registration Statement No. 33-29637.) 4. A copy of the existing By-laws of the Trustee. (Exhibit 4 to Form T-1 filed with Registration Statement No. 33-31019.) 6. The consent of the Trustee required by Section 321(b) of the Act. (Exhibit 6 to Form T-1 filed with Registration Statement No. 33-44051.) 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. - 2 - SIGNATURE Pursuant to the requirements of the Act, the Trustee, The Bank of New York, a corporation organized and existing under the laws of the State of New York, has duly caused this statement of eligibility to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, all in The City of New York, and State of New York, on the 1st day of September, 2004. THE BANK OF NEW YORK By: /S/ VAN K. BROWN -------------------------------- Name: VAN K. BROWN Title: VICE PRESIDENT - 3 - EXHIBIT 7 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Consolidated Report of Condition of THE BANK OF NEW YORK of One Wall Street, New York, N.Y. 10286 And Foreign and Domestic Subsidiaries, a member of the Federal Reserve System, at the close of business June 30, 2004, published in accordance with a call made by the Federal Reserve Bank of this District pursuant to the provisions of the Federal Reserve Act.
ASSETS Dollar Amounts In Thousands Cash and balances due from depository institutions: Noninterest-bearing balances and currency and coin .......... $ 2,954,963 Interest-bearing balances ................................... 10,036,895 Securities: Held-to-maturity securities ................................. 1,437,899 Available-for-sale securities ............................... 20,505,806 Federal funds sold and securities purchased under agreements to resell ........................................ Federal funds sold in domestic offices ...................... 5,482,900 Securities purchased under agreements to resell ...................................................... 838,105 Loans and lease financing receivables: Loans and leases held for sale .............................. 48,034 Loans and leases, net of unearned income .................................................... 38,299,913 LESS: Allowance for loan and lease losses .............................................. 594,926 Loans and leases, net of unearned income and allowance ...................................... 37,704,987 Trading Assets ................................................. 2,986,727 Premises and fixed assets (including capitalized leases) ......................................... 957,249 Other real estate owned ........................................ 374 Investments in unconsolidated subsidiaries and associated companies .................................... 246,280 Customers' liability to this bank on acceptances outstanding ..................................... 251,948 Intangible assets Goodwill .................................................... 2,699,812 Other intangible assets ..................................... 755,311 Other assets ................................................... 7,629,093 ----------- Total assets.................................................... $94,536,383 ===========
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Dollar Amounts LIABILITIES In Thousands Deposits: In domestic offices .......................................... $ 36,481,716 Noninterest-bearing .......................................... 15,636,690 Interest-bearing ............................................. 20,845,026 In foreign offices, Edge and Agreement subsidiaries, and IBFs ..................................... 25,163,274 Noninterest-bearing .......................................... 413,981 Interest-bearing ............................................. 24,749,293 Federal funds purchased and securities sold under agreements to repurchase ................................... Federal funds purchased in domestic offices .................................................... 898,340 Securities sold under agreements to repurchase ................................................. 721,016 Trading liabilities ............................................. 2,377,862 Other borrowed money: (includes mortgage indebtedness and obligations under capitalized leases) .................................... 10,475,320 Not applicable Bank's liability on acceptances executed and outstanding .................................................. 254,569 Subordinated notes and debentures ............................... 2,422,807 Other liabilities ............................................... 7,321,226 ------------ Total liabilities ............................................... $ 86,116,130 ============ Minority interest in consolidated subsidiaries ................................................. 139,967 EQUITY CAPITAL Perpetual preferred stock and related surplus ...................................................... 0 Common stock .................................................... 1,135,284 Surplus ......................................................... 2,082,308 Retained earnings ............................................... 5,118,989 Accumulated other comprehensive income .......................... (56,295) Other equity capital components ................................. 0 Total equity capital ............................................ 8,280,286 ------------ Total liabilities, minority interest, and equity capital ...................................................... $ 94,536,383 ============
- 5 - I, Thomas J. Mastro, Senior Vice President and Comptroller of the above-named bank do hereby declare that this Report of Condition is true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief. Thomas J. Mastro, Senior Vice President and Comptroller We, the undersigned directors, attest to the correctness of this statement of resources and liabilities. We declare that it has been examined by us, and to the best of our knowledge and belief has been prepared in conformance with the instructions and is true and correct. Thomas A. Renyi Directors Gerald L. Hassell Alan R. Griffith - 6 -