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As Of Filer Filing For·On·As Docs:Size Issuer Agent 5/13/11 Duke Energy Corp S-4/A 6:2.8M RR Donnelley/FA |
Document/Exhibit Description Pages Size 1: S-4/A Amendment No. 3 to Form S-4 HTML 2.26M 2: EX-23.1 Consent of Deloitte & Touche LLP for Duke Energy HTML 7K Corporation 3: EX-23.2 Consent of Deloitte & Touche LLP for Progress HTML 6K Energy, Inc. 4: EX-99.6 Consent of Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith HTML 9K Incorporated 5: EX-99.7 Consent of Lazard Freres & Co. LLC HTML 9K 6: EX-99.8 Consent of Barclays Capital Inc. HTML 9K
Consent of Barclays Capital Inc. |
Exhibit 99.8
745 Seventh Avenue United States |
CONSENT OF BARCLAYS CAPITAL INC.
We hereby consent to (i) the inclusion of our opinion letter, dated January 8, 2011, to the Board of Directors of Progress Energy, Inc. (the “Company”), as Annex E to the joint proxy statement/prospectus that forms a part of Amendment No. 3 to the Registration Statement on Form S-4 of Duke Energy Corporation, as filed by Duke Energy Corporation on May 13, 2011 (the “Registration Statement”), relating to the proposed business combination transaction between the Company and Duke Energy Corporation and (ii) the references in the Registration Statement to such opinion and our firm in the Registration Statement under the headings “Summary—Recommendation of the Board of Directors of Progress Energy—Opinions of Financial Advisors to Progress Energy—Opinion of Barclays Capital Inc.,” “The Merger—Background of the Merger,” “The Merger—Progress Energy’s Reasons for the Merger and Recommendation of Progress Energy’s Board of Directors” and “The Merger—Opinions of Financial Advisors to Progress Energy—Opinion of Barclays Capital Inc.”.
In giving such consent, we do not admit that we come within the category of persons whose consent is required under Section 7 of the U.S. Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the rules and regulations adopted by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission thereunder, nor do we admit that we are experts with respect to any part of the Registration Statement within the meaning of the term “experts” as used in the U.S. Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the rules and regulations of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission thereunder.
This ‘S-4/A’ Filing | Date | Other Filings | ||
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1/8/11 | 8-K | |||
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