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) November 16, 2005
VECTREN CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Commission | Registrant, State of Incorporation, | I.R.S Employer |
File No. | Address, and Telephone Number | Identification No. |
| 1-15467 | Vectren Corporation | 35-2086905 |
| (An Indiana Corporation) | ||
| One Vectren Square | ||
| Evansville, Indiana 47708 | ||
| (812) 491-4000 | ||
| 1-16739 | Vectren Utility Holdings, Inc. | 35-2104850 |
| (An Indiana Corporation) | ||
| One Vectren Square | ||
| Evansville, Indiana 47708 | ||
| (812) 491-4000 | ||
Former name or address, if changed since last report:
N/A
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Item 8.01 Other Events
On November 16, 2005, Vectren Corporation (the Company) announced the pricing of $150 million in senior unsecured notes in two tranches of $75 million each through its wholly-owned subsidiary, Vectren Utility Holdings, Inc., which provides financing for the company’s regulated operations. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
In connection with the "safe harbor" provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, the Company is hereby furnishing cautionary statements identifying important factors that could cause actual results of the Company and its subsidiaries, including Vectren Utility Holdings, Inc., Indiana Gas Company, Inc., Southern Indiana Gas and Electric Company and Vectren Energy Delivery of Ohio, Inc., to differ materially from those projected in forward-looking statements of the Company and its subsidiaries made by, or on behalf of, the Company and its subsidiaries. These cautionary statements are attached as Exhibit 99.2.
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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.
VECTREN CORPORATION VECTREN UTILITY HOLDINGS, INC. | |||
November 17, 2005 | |||
| By: /s/ M. Susan Hardwick | |||
M. Susan Hardwick | |||
Vice President and Controller | |||
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INDEX TO EXHIBITS
Exhibit Number | Description | |
| 99.1 | Vectren Corporation Sells $150 Million in Long Term Debt | |
| 99.2 | Cautionary Statement for Purposes of the "Safe Harbor" Provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 |
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