Pacific Gas and Electric Company · Bankruptcy · 2019 · 4.65% Senior Notes due August 1, 2028
Does the instrument meet the Not Bearer characteristic?
Verified answer
Basis. The obligation is in registered form, not bearer form.
Source clauses
First Supplemental Indenture of 2018-08-06
How it was checked · 2 checks
- Rule re-applied. The Not Bearer rule (v1.0), re-applied to the stored facts, gives the same result as the Mastermind v3 run of 2026-09-29.
- Quote verified. The clause quoted for the form of the notes appears verbatim in the cited sections.
Not Bearer
The obligation must not be a bearer instrument, unless interests in it are cleared via Euroclear, Clearstream or another internationally recognised clearing system.
These checks are CDSBench's provisional reading of the 2014 ISDA Credit Derivatives Definitions, not legal advice.
Instrument: 4.65% Senior Notes due August 1, 2028
Source documents
The case record. Sections behind the verified answer are marked.
- DOC-1 PG&E Corporation / Pacific Gas and Electric Company 8-K filed 2019-01-29, Item 1.03 Bankruptcy (and Item 2.04), petition 2019-01-29excerpts
- DOC-2 First Supplemental Indenture dated August 6, 2018, $300,000,000 4.65% Senior Notes due August 1, 2028 (EX-4.2)excerpts
- DOC-3 Indenture dated August 6, 2018, Pacific Gas and Electric Company (base indenture, EX-4.1)excerpts
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