November 1, 2023
Securities and Exchange Commission
Office of Mergers & Acquisitions
Division of Corporation Finance
100 F Street, NE
Washington, DC 20549-7553
Attention: David Plattner and Brian Soares
Re: Edison International
Schedule TO-I/A filed October 25, 2023
File No. 005-41447
Ladies and Gentlemen:
We, Edison International (the “Company”), are submitting this letter in response to the below comments from the staff (the “Staff”) of the Securities and Exchange Commission contained in its letter dated October 26, 2023, relating to the above referenced Schedule TO-I/A filed on October 25, 2023.
Important, page i
| 1. | We note your response to prior comment 1 and your revised disclosure that “the Company intends to issue new securities that will be assigned a similar amount of equity content as is assigned to any repurchased securities in order to maintain the Company’s balance sheet strength.” Please expand your response to describe any planned issuances of securities, with a view to explaining more specifically (beyond “maintaining the balance sheet”) why the Company is repurchasing these securities with the intent to issue “a similar amount of equity content” thereafter. Refer to paragraphs (a) and (c) of Item 1006 of Regulation MA. |
The disclosure has been revised on pages i, 2, 3, 9, and 15 in response to the Staff’s comment.
If you have questions with respect to the responses set forth above, please contact David Lopez of Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP at (212) 225-2632 or me at (626) 302-3476.
| Very truly yours, |
| /s/ Kathleen Brennan de Jesus |
| Kathleen Brennan de Jesus |
cc: David Lopez
Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP