-----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, S884py9A0ossgd8BWeRGtcOEmVl7h8OQNFgF+dprJfkcZC20ldAytq7zXV+4GjWZ QWcZ0cd3PEf0eB9pwe8tag== 0000897069-02-001007.txt : 20021226 0000897069-02-001007.hdr.sgml : 20021225 20021226113727 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000897069-02-001007 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20021226 ITEM INFORMATION: Other events ITEM INFORMATION: Financial statements and exhibits FILED AS OF DATE: 20021226 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: ALLIANT ENERGY CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000352541 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: ELECTRIC & OTHER SERVICES COMBINED [4931] IRS NUMBER: 391380265 STATE OF INCORPORATION: WI FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-09894 FILM NUMBER: 02868738 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 4902 NORTH BILTMORE LANE STREET 2: PO BOX 77007 CITY: MADISON STATE: WI ZIP: 53707-1007 BUSINESS PHONE: 608-458-3314 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 4902 NORTH BILTMORE LANE STREET 2: PO BOX 77007 CITY: MADISON STATE: WI ZIP: 53707-1007 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: WPL HOLDINGS INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: INTERSTATE ENERGY CORP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19980427 8-K 1 irm38.txt FORM 8-K 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 Report (Date of earliest event reported): December 26, 2002 Alliant Energy Corporation -------------------------------------------------------- (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Wisconsin 1-9894 39-1380265 - --------------- ---------------- ------------------- (State or other (Commission File (IRS Employer jurisdiction of Number) Identification No.) incorporation) 4902 North Biltmore Lane, Madison, Wisconsin 53718 ------------------------------------------------------------ (Address of principal executive offices, including zip code) (608) 458-3311 ------------------------------- (Registrant's telephone number) Item 5. Other Events and Regulation FD Disclosure. - ------ ----------------------------------------- On December 26, 2002, Alliant Energy Corporation issued a press release announcing that its subsidiary, Alliant Energy Resources, Inc., completed a private placement of $300 million in senior notes in accordance with Rule 144A under the Securities Act of 1933. Pursuant to Rule 135c of the Securities Act of 1933, Alliant Energy Corporation is filing a copy of such press release as Exhibit 99.1 hereto, which is incorporated by reference herein. Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits. - ------ --------------------------------- (a) Not applicable. (b) Not applicable. (c) Exhibits. The following exhibit is being filed herewith: -------- (99.1) Alliant Energy Corporation Press Release dated December 26, 2002. -2- 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. ALLIANT ENERGY CORPORATION Date: December 26, 2002 By: /s/ Thomas L. Hanson ------------------------------------- Thomas L. Hanson Vice President and Treasurer -3- ALLIANT ENERGY CORPORATION Exhibit Index to Current Report on Form 8-K Dated December 26, 2002 Exhibit Number - ------ (99.1) Alliant Energy Corporation Press Release dated December 26, 2002. EX-99.1 3 irm38a.txt PRESS RELEASE [GRAPHIC OMITTED] ALLIANT ENERGY LOGO Alliant Energy Worldwide Headquarters 4902 North Biltmore Lane P.O. Box 77007 Madison, WI 53707-1007 www.alliantenergy.com --------------------- News Release - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Chris Schoenherr (608) 458-3924 Karen Whitmer (608) 458-4839 Investor Contact: Eric Mott (608) 458-3391 ALLIANT ENERGY RESOURCES COMPLETES $300 MILLION PRIVATE PLACEMENT OF SENIOR NOTES MADISON, Wis. - Dec. 26, 2002 - Alliant Energy Corporation (NYSE: LNT) announced today that its subsidiary, Alliant Energy Resources, Inc., completed a private placement of $300 million aggregate principal amount of senior notes. The senior notes have an interest rate of 9.75% and will be due in 2013. Alliant Energy Corporation has agreed to unconditionally guarantee the payment of principal and interest on the senior notes. Alliant Energy Resources will apply the approximately $288.8 million of net proceeds from the private placement to repay short-term debt. The private placement of senior notes was conducted in accordance with Rule 144A under the Securities Act of 1933. The senior notes have not been registered under the Securities Act of 1933 and may not be offered or sold absent registration under such Act or an applicable exemption from the registration requirements. Alliant Energy is an energy-services provider that serves more than three million customers worldwide. Providing its regulated customers in the Midwest with electricity and natural gas service remains the company's primary focus. Other key business platforms include the international energy market and non-regulated domestic generation. Alliant Energy, headquartered in Madison, Wis., is a Fortune 1000 company traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol LNT. For more information, visit the company's web site at www.alliantenergy.com. - --------------------- ### ANR263-02 -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----