-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, OCLjccuRJat70BYo9tsRVXc4r2IwPo4lbzQdLRE0W5BVHxEDHAotA3CagrJaNYYP LiCgAGkPL6e3XpyjxmXmww== 0000950129-07-000312.txt : 20070201 0000950129-07-000312.hdr.sgml : 20070201 20070201152321 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950129-07-000312 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: FWP PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20070201 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20070201 SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: CENTERPOINT ENERGY RESOURCES CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001042773 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: ELECTRIC SERVICES [4911] IRS NUMBER: 760511406 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: FWP SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 333-136965 FILM NUMBER: 07571545 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1111 LOUISIANA ST CITY: HOUSTON STATE: TX ZIP: 77002 BUSINESS PHONE: 7132073000 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: RELIANT ENERGY RESOURCES CORP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19990317 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: NORAM ENERGY CORP/ DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19970808 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: HI MERGER INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19970721 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: CENTERPOINT ENERGY RESOURCES CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001042773 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: ELECTRIC SERVICES [4911] IRS NUMBER: 760511406 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: FWP BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1111 LOUISIANA ST CITY: HOUSTON STATE: TX ZIP: 77002 BUSINESS PHONE: 7132073000 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: RELIANT ENERGY RESOURCES CORP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19990317 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: NORAM ENERGY CORP/ DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19970808 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: HI MERGER INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19970721 FWP 1 h43143ffwp.htm FREE WRITING PROSPECTUS - REGISTRATION NO.333-136965 fwp
 

Filed Pursuant to Rule 433
Registration Statement No. 333-136965
February 1, 2007
PRICING TERM SHEET
(to Preliminary Prospectus Supplement dated February 1, 2007)
         
Issuer:   CenterPoint Energy Resources Corp.
 
        
Security:   6.25% Senior Notes due 2037
 
        
Size:   $150,000,000
 
        
Maturity Date:   February 1, 2037
 
        
Ratings:
  Moody’s
S&P
Fitch 		  Baa3
BBB
BBB
 
        
Coupon:   6.25%
 
        
Interest Payment Dates:   February 1 and August 1, commencing August 1, 2007
 
        
Price to public:   99.531%
 
        
Make-whole call:   At any time at a discount rate of Treasury plus 25 basis points
 
        
Expected Settlement Date:   February 6, 2007
 
        
Underwriters:   Banc of America Securities LLC
Deutsche Bank Securities Inc.
J.P. Morgan Securities Inc.
Lehman Brothers Inc.
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith
                     Incorporated
Morgan Stanley & Co. Incorporated
 
        
Treasury Benchmark:   4.500% due February 15, 2036
 
        
Treasury Yield:   4.935%
 
        
Reoffer Spread:   +135 basis points
 
        
Yield to Maturity:   6.285%
The issuer has filed a registration statement (including a prospectus) with the SEC for the offering to which this communication relates. Before you invest, you should read the prospectus in that registration statement and other documents the issuer has filed with the SEC for more complete information about the issuer and this offering. You may get these documents for free by visiting EDGAR on the SEC Web site at www.sec.gov. Alternatively, the issuer, any underwriter or any dealer participating in the offering will arrange to send you the prospectus if you request it by calling Banc of America Securities LLC toll-free at 1-800-294-1322, Deutsche Bank Securities Inc. toll-free at 1-800-503-4611 or J.P. Morgan Securities Inc. collect at 1-212-834-4533.

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