Form 8-K

UNITED STATES

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 events reported)

   March 29, 2005

  (March 23, 2005)

 

 

Commission

 

Name of Registrants, State of Incorporation,

 

I.R.S. Employer

File Number

 

Address and Telephone Number

 

Identification No.

 

 

 

 

 

333-32170

 

PNM Resources, Inc.

 

85-0468296

 

(A New Mexico Corporation)

 

 

 

Alvarado Square

 

 

 

Albuquerque, New Mexico  87158

 

 

 

(505) 241-2700

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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(Former name, former address and former fiscal year, if changed since last report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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Item 1.01     Entry Into a Material Definitive Agreement.

Common Stock Underwriting Agreement

 On March 23, 2005, PNM Resources, Inc. ("PNM Resources" or the "Company") entered into an Underwriting Agreement (the "Common Stock Underwriting Agreement") with respect to the issuance and sale by the Company and purchase by the underwriters of 3,400,000 shares of Company Common Stock and, at the option of underwriters, of up to an additional 510,000 shares of Common Stock.  On March 28, 2005, the underwriters notified the Company that they intend to exercise their option to purchase all of the additional 510,000 shares.

Parties to the Common Stock Underwriting Agreement

 PNM Resources entered into the Common Stock Underwriting Agreement with: Banc of America Securities LLC, Morgan Stanley & Co. Incorporated and Wachovia Capital Markets, LLC, as representatives for themselves and the other underwriters, Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, Southwest Securities, Inc. and Janney Montgomery Scott LLC, (collectively referred to as the "Common Underwriters").

 Summary of Common Stock Underwriting Agreement Terms

Name of Common Underwriter

Number of Firm Shares
to be Purchased

Banc of America Securities LLC

663,000

Morgan Stanley & Co. Incorporated

663,000

Wachovia Capital Markets, LLC

782,000

Citigroup Global Markets Inc.

510,000

Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated

510,000

Southwest Securities, Inc.

170,000

Janney Montgomery Scott LLC

102,000



Equity Units Underwriting Agreement

 On March 23, 2005, the PNM Resources entered into an Underwriting Agreement (the "Equity Units Underwriting Agreement") with respect to the issuance and sale by the Company and purchase by the underwriters of 4,300,000 6.75% equity units of the Company, and, at the option of the underwriters, all or any part of 645,000 additional equity units.  On March 28, 2005, the underwriters notified the Company that they intend to exercise their option to purchase all of the additional 645,000 equity units.

Parties to the Equity Units Underwriting Agreement

 PNM Resources entered into the Equity Units Underwriting Agreement with: Banc of America Securities LLC, J.P Morgan Securities Inc. and Morgan Stanley & Co. Incorporated, as representatives for themselves and the other underwriters, Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, Wachovia Capital Markets, LLC, U.S. Bancorp Investments, Inc., RBC Capital Markets Corporation, Wells Fargo Securities, LLC and BOSC, Inc. (collectively referred to as the "Equity Underwriters").

 Summary of Equity Units Underwriting Agreement Terms



Name of Equity Underwriter

Number of Initial Securities
to be Purchased

Banc of America Securities LLC

831,552

J.P. Morgan Securities Inc.   

875,318

Morgan Stanley & Co. Incorporated           

831,552

Citigroup Global Markets Inc.          

470,483

Merrill Lynch, Pierce Fenner & Smith Incorporated           

470,483

Wachovia Capital Markets, LLC     

470,483

U.S. Bancorp Investments, Inc.        

131,298

RBC Capital Markets Corporation  

120,356

Wells Fargo Securities, LLC  

  65,649

BOSC, Inc.     

  32,826

General

 This Form 8-K does not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy the securities described herein, nor shall there be any sale of these securities in any state or jurisdiction in which such an offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such jurisdiction.  The offerings may be made only by means of a prospectus and a related prospectus supplement, copies of which may be obtained when available, with respect to the common stock offering, from Banc of America Securities LLC, 9 West 57th Street, New York, NY; Morgan Stanley & Co. Incorporated, 1585 Broadway, New York, NY; and Wachovia Capital Markets, LLC, 7 St. Paul Street, 1st Floor, Baltimore, MD, 21202.  With respect to the equity units offering, Banc of America Securities LLC, 9 West 57th Street, New York, NY; J.P. Morgan Securities Inc., 277 Park Avenue, New York, NY; and Morgan Stanley & Co. Incorporated, 1585 Broadway, New York, NY.

The Common Stock Underwriting Agreement and the Equity Units Underwriting Agreement are furnished herewith as Exhibit 10.1 and Exhibit 10.2, respectively, and incorporated by reference herein. 



Item 8.01     Other Events

On March 23, 2005, PNM Resources announced that it completed the pricing of an aggregate of approximately $306 million of securities consisting of $215 million of equity units and 3,400,000 shares of common stock and has granted underwriters an option to purchase an additional $32.25 million of equity units and 510,000 shares of common stock with respect to each offering.  The common stock was priced at $26.76 per share, the closing price of PNM Resources' common stock on the New York Stock Exchange on March 23, 2005.

The press release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated by reference herein. 



EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit Number Description

        10.1          PNM Resources, Inc.  3,400,000 Shares of Common Stock Underwriting Agreement dated March 23, 2005.

        10.2          PNM Resources, Inc. 4,300,000, 6.75% Equity Units Underwriting Agreement dated March 23, 2005.

        99.1          Press Release dated March 23, 2005.



SIGNATURE

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 thereunto duly authorized.

PNM RESOURCES, INC.

(Registrant)

Date:  March 29, 2005

/s/ Thomas G. Sategna

Thomas G. Sategna

Vice President and Corporate Controller

(Officer duly authorized to sign this report)