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 earliest event reported: November 10, 2009
Commission File Number | | Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter, address of principal executive offices and registrant's telephone number | | IRS Employer Identification Number |
1-8841 | FPL GROUP, INC. 700 Universe Boulevard Juno Beach, Florida 33408 (561) 694-4000 | 59-2449419 |
State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization: Florida
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:
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SECTION 8 - OTHER EVENTS
Item 8.01 Other Events
On November 10, 2009, FPL Group Capital Inc, a wholly-owned subsidiary of FPL Group, Inc. (FPL Group), sold $200 million principal amount of its Floating Rate Debentures, Series due November 9, 2012, which debentures are guaranteed by FPL Group. The debentures were registered under the Securities Act of 1933 pursuant to Registration Statement Nos. 333-160987, 333-160987-01, 333-160987-02, 333-160987-03, 333-160987-04, 333-160987-05, 333-160987-06, 333-160987-07 and 333-160987-08. This Current Report on Form 8-K is being filed to report as exhibits certain documents executed in connection with the sale of the debentures.
SECTION 9 - FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
| (d) | Exhibits |
| | The following exhibits are being filed pursuant to Item 8.01 herein. |
| | Exhibit Number | | Description |
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| | 4 | | Officer's Certificate of FPL Group Capital Inc, dated November 10, 2009, creating the Floating Rate Debentures, Series due November 9, 2012 |
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| | 5(a) | | Opinion and Consent, dated November 10, 2009, of Squire, Sanders & Dempsey L.L.P., counsel to FPL Group, Inc. and FPL Group Capital Inc, with respect to the Floating Rate Debentures, Series due November 9, 2012 |
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| | 5(b) | | Opinion and Consent, dated November 10, 2009, of Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, counsel to FPL Group, Inc. and FPL Group Capital Inc, with respect to the Floating Rate Debentures, Series due November 9, 2012 |
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 thereunto duly authorized.
FPL GROUP, INC.
(Registrant)
Date: November 10, 2009
| K. MICHAEL DAVIS |
K. Michael Davis Controller and Chief Accounting Officer of FPL Group, Inc. (Principal Accounting Officer of the Registrant) |
