Filed Pursuant to Rule 433
Issuer Free Writing Prospectus dated August 18, 2009
Registration Statement No. 333-141058
BOARDWALK PIPELINES, LP
PRICING TERM SHEET
$350,000,000 5.75% Senior Notes due 2019
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Issuer: | | Boardwalk Pipelines, LP |
Fully and unconditionally guaranteed by: | | Boardwalk Pipeline Partners, LP |
Ratings* (Moody’s / S&P): | | Baa2 / BBB- |
Note type: | | Senior Unsecured Notes |
Pricing date: | | August 18, 2009 |
Settlement date: | | August 21, 2009 (T+3) |
Maturity date: | | September 15, 2019 |
Principal amount: | | $350,000,000 |
Benchmark: | | U.S. Treasury 3.625% due August 15, 2019 |
Benchmark yield: | | 3.524% |
Re-offer spread: | | + 225 bps |
Re-offer yield to maturity: | | 5.774% |
Coupon: | | 5.75% |
Public offering price: | | 99.813% |
Net proceeds: | | Approximately $346.6 million, after deducting the underwriting discount and estimated offering expenses |
Optional redemption: | | Make whole call T + 35 bps |
Interest payment dates: | | March 15 and September 15, beginning March 15, 2010 |
CUSIP / ISIN: | | 096630AB4 / US096630AB45 |
Joint book-running managers: | | Citigroup Global Markets Inc. J.P. Morgan Securities Inc. Wells Fargo Securities, LLC |
* | Note: A securities rating is not a recommendation to buy, sell or hold securities and is subject to revision or withdrawal at any time. |
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