Filed under Rule 433
File No. 333-174906-01
Final Term Sheet
August 5, 2013
| Issuer: | Consumers Energy Company | |
| Security: | 3.375% First Mortgage Bonds due 2023 | |
| Aggregate Principal Amount Offered: | $325,000,000 | |
| Maturity Date: | August 15, 2023 | |
| Coupon: | 3.375% | |
| Yield to Maturity: | 3.381% | |
| Spread to Treasury: | +73 basis points | |
| Benchmark Treasury Security: | 1.750% due May 15, 2023 | |
| Benchmark Treasury Yield: | 2.651% | |
| Interest Payment Dates: | February 15 and August 15 | |
| First Interest Payment Date: | February 15, 2014 | |
| Public Offering Price: | 99.949% | |
| Optional Redemption: | Make-whole call at any time prior to May 15, 2023 at Treasury rate plus 15 basis points and, thereafter, at par | |
| Trade Date: | August 5, 2013 | |
| Settlement Date: | August 9, 2013 (T+4) | |
| Expected Ratings: | A2 / A- / A- (Moody’s / S&P / Fitch) | |
| Note: A securities rating is not a recommendation to buy, sell or hold securities and may be subject to revision or withdrawal at any time | ||
| Joint Book-Running Managers: | Citigroup Global Markets Inc. | |
| RBC Capital Markets, LLC | ||
| Scotia Capital (USA) Inc. | ||
| SunTrust Robinson Humphrey, Inc. | ||
| Co-Manager: | SMBC Nikko Securities America, Inc. | |
| CUSIP/ISIN: | 210518 CV6 / US210518CV68 |
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