Parties
Company
Ontario Power Generation Inc.
Bank
BMO Nesbitt Burns Inc.
Bank
RBC Dominion Securities Inc.
Bank
CIBC World Markets Inc.
Bank
National Bank Financial Inc.
Bank
TD Securities Inc.
Bank
Scotia Capital Inc.
Bank
Desjardins Securities Inc.
Company
Goldman Sachs Canada Inc.
Company
Mizuho Securities Canada Inc.
Ontario Power Generation Inc. announced on June 26, 2024, and closed on June 28, 2024, its issuance of $500 million 4.831% Medium-Term Notes (Series 11) maturing in 2034. Priced at par, the offering yielded net proceeds of $498 million, which will finance or refinance Eligible Green Projects under OPG’s Sustainable Finance Framework, including renewable energy and climate initiatives.
The issuance was led by BMO Nesbitt Burns Inc., RBC Dominion Securities Inc., CIBC World Markets Inc., National Bank Financial Inc., TD Securities Inc., Scotia Capital Inc., Desjardins Securities Inc., Goldman Sachs Canada Inc., and Mizuho Securities Canada Inc. Legal advisors included Torys LLP for OPG and Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP for the dealers.
The bonds received ratings of A(low) (stable) from DBRS, A3 (stable) from Moody’s, and BBB+ (stable) from S&P.
Deal Type
Public/Private OfferingIndustry
EnergyTransaction
$ 500,000,000Deal Status
ClosedClosing Date
28 June 2024