vc_8k0407.htm


UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
 
FORM 8-K
 
CURRENT REPORT
 
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
 

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported)   April 7, 2009
 
Vectren Corporation
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
 
Commission File Number
Registrant, State of Incorporation,
Address and Telephone Number
I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.
     
1-15467
Vectren Corporation
(An Indiana Corporation)
One Vectren Square
Evansville, Indiana 47708
(812) 491-4000
35-2086905
     
1-16739
Vectren Utility Holdings, Inc.
(An Indiana Corporation)
One Vectren Square
Evansville, Indiana 47708
(812) 491-4000
35-2104850
     
Former Name or Former Address, If Changed Since Last Report : N/A
 

 
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Item 1.01  Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement; Item 2.03 Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant; Item 8.01 Other Events.

On April 7, 2009, Vectren Utility Holdings, Inc. ("VUHI"), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Vectren Corporation, entered into a private placement Note Purchase Agreement (the "2009 VUHI Note Purchase Agreement") pursuant to which institutional investors purchased $100,000,000 6.28% Senior Guaranteed  Notes,  due April 7, 2020. These Senior Guaranteed Notes are unconditionally guaranteed by Indiana Gas Company, Inc., Southern Indiana Gas and Electric Company and Vectren Energy Delivery of Ohio, Inc., wholly-owned subsidiaries of VUHI.  The proceeds received from the issuance of the Notes will be used to reduce short-term debt outstanding and for other corporate purposes.

VUHI refers to the attached exhibits for the affirmative and negative covenants relating to the 2009 VUHI financing.
 
 
Item 9.01  Financial Statements and Exhibits.

The following exhibits are included in this Current Report on Form 8-K:
 
4.5
  
Note Purchase Agreement, dated April 7, 2009, among Vectren Utility Holdings, Inc., Indiana Gas Company, Inc., Southern Indiana Gas and Electric Company and Vectren Energy Delivery of Ohio, Inc. and the purchasers named therein.
     
99.1
  
Press Release dated April 7, 2009.
 

 
 
 

 

SIGNATURES
 
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereto duly authorized.
 

 
Date:   April 7, 2009
 
  
VECTREN CORPORATION
         
         
     
By:
/s/ M. Susan Hardwick
       
M. Susan Hardwick
Vice President, Controller, and Assistant Treasurer

 
 
Date:   April 7, 2009
 
  
VECTREN UTILITY HOLDINGS, INC.
         
         
     
By:
/s/ M. Susan Hardwick
       
M. Susan Hardwick
Vice President, Controller, and Assistant Treasurer