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EX-4.2 - 44TH SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTURE - WISCONSIN PUBLIC SERVICE CORPexhibit4244thsupplementali.htm
EX-4.1 - TENTH SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTURE - WISCONSIN PUBLIC SERVICE CORPexhibit41tenthsupplemental.htm
EX-1 - UNDERWRITING AGREEMENT - WISCONSIN PUBLIC SERVICE CORPexhibit1underwritingagreem.htm


UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K


CURRENT REPORT


Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report: November 14, 2013
(Date of earliest event reported)
 
 
 
 
 
 
Commission File Number
 
Registrant; State of Incorporation;
Address; and Telephone Number
 
IRS Employer
Identification No.
1-3016
 
WISCONSIN PUBLIC SERVICE CORPORATION
(A Wisconsin Corporation)
700 North Adams Street
P. O. Box 19001
Green Bay, WI 54307-9001
(800) 450-7260
 
39-0715160


Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

[ ]    Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
[ ]    Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
[ ]    Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
[ ]    Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))



Item 8.01    Other Events
On November 14, 2013, Wisconsin Public Service Corporation (the “Company”) agreed to sell $450,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its Senior Notes, 4.752% Series Due November 1, 2044 (the “Senior Notes”), in a public offering through Deutsche Bank Securities Inc.; Mizuho Securities USA Inc.; Scotia Capital (USA) Inc.; Goldman, Sachs & Co.; Mitsubishi UFJ Securities (USA), Inc.; U.S. Bancorp Investments, Inc.; Comerica Securities, Inc.; Fifth Third Securities, Inc.; The Huntington Investment Company; PNC Capital Markets LLC; and Wedbush Securities Inc. The closing for the sale of the Senior Notes is scheduled for November 21, 2013. The Senior Notes are registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission on a Registration Statement on Form S-3 (Registration No. 333-186984). In connection with the offering of the Senior Notes, final versions of the following are filed herewith: (1) the Underwriting Agreement, dated November 14, 2013, by and among the Company and Deutsche Bank Securities Inc., Mizuho Securities USA Inc., Scotia Capital (USA) Inc., Goldman, Sachs & Co., Mitsubishi UFJ Securities (USA), Inc. and U.S. Bancorp Investments, Inc., for themselves and as representatives of the other underwriters named therein; (2) the Tenth Supplemental Indenture, dated November 1, 2013, by and between the Company and U.S. Bank National Association, as successor trustee, creating the Senior Notes; and (3) the 44th Supplemental Indenture, dated November 1, 2013, by and between the Company and U.S. Bank National Association, as successor trustee, creating the Company’s First Mortgage Bonds, Collateral Series J, which are being pledged as security for the Senior Notes.
Item 9.01    Financial Statements and Exhibits
(a)    Not applicable.
(b)    Not applicable.
(c)    Not applicable
(d)    Exhibits. The following exhibits are being filed herewith:
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Underwriting Agreement, dated November 14, 2013, by and among Wisconsin Public Service Corporation and Deutsche Bank Securities Inc., Mizuho Securities USA Inc., Scotia Capital (USA) Inc., Goldman, Sachs & Co., Mitsubishi UFJ Securities (USA), Inc. and U.S. Bancorp Investments, Inc., for themselves and as representatives of the other underwriters named therein.
4.1
Tenth Supplemental Indenture, dated November 1, 2013, by and between Wisconsin Public Service Corporation and U.S. Bank National Association (successor to Firstar Bank, National Association and Firstar Bank Milwaukee, N.A., National Association).
4.2
44th Supplemental Indenture, dated November 1, 2013, by and between Wisconsin Public Service Corporation and U.S. Bank National Association (successor to Firstar Bank, National Association, successor to Firstar Trust Company, formerly known as First Wisconsin Trust Company).

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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 hereunto duly authorized.
WISCONSIN PUBLIC SERVICE CORPORATION


By: /s/ William J. Guc                    
William J. Guc
Treasurer


Date: November 18, 2013

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WISCONSIN PUBLIC SERVICE CORPORATION

Exhibit Index to Form 8-K
Dated November 14, 2013

Exhibit
Number
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Underwriting Agreement, dated November 14, 2013, by and among Wisconsin Public Service Corporation and Deutsche Bank Securities Inc., Mizuho Securities USA Inc., Scotia Capital (USA) Inc., Goldman, Sachs & Co., Mitsubishi UFJ Securities (USA), Inc. and U.S. Bancorp Investments, Inc., for themselves and as representatives of the other underwriters named therein.
4.1
Tenth Supplemental Indenture, dated November 1, 2013, by and between Wisconsin Public Service Corporation and U.S. Bank National Association (successor to Firstar Bank, National Association and Firstar Bank Milwaukee, N.A., National Association).
4.2
44th Supplemental Indenture, dated November 1, 2013, by and between Wisconsin Public Service Corporation and U.S. Bank National Association (successor to Firstar Bank, National Association, successor to Firstar Trust Company, formerly known as First Wisconsin Trust Company).

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