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Gas Natural says plans to return to bond market

Wed Nov 4, 2009 5:52pm IST
 
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MADRID, Nov 4 (Reuters) - Spanish utility Gas Natural (GAS.MC: Quote, Profile, Research) said on Wednesday that it could return to the bond market to raise a total of just over 6 billion euros ($8.85 billion).

"We plan to return to the bond market when it seems reasonable to complete a total of just over 6 billion euros)," the company's Chief Executive Officer Rafael Villaseca told journalists.

Gas Natural has already issued 4.750 billion euros in bonds this year. (Reporting by Jonathan Gleave; writing by Judy MacInnes)

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