Paul, Weiss client Cenovus Energy Inc. closed a public offering
of $500 million of 3.000% Notes due 2022 and $750 million of 4.450%
Notes due 2042. Barclays Capital Inc., Deutsche Bank
Securities Inc., RBS Securities Inc., Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner
& Smith Incorporated and Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC
acted as joint bookrunning managers. The offering was made in the
United States under Cenovus' previously filed base shelf prospectus
dated June 6, 2012.
Headquartered in Calgary, Alberta, Cenovus is a Canadian
integrated oil company with oil sands projects in northern Alberta,
established natural gas and oil production in Alberta and
Saskatchewan and ownership interests in two U.S.
refineries.
The Paul, Weiss team included corporate partner Andrew Foley,
counsel Stephen Centa; tax partner David
Sicular; and environmental counsel William O'Brien.