SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
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CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): January 25, 2000
INDIANA ENERGY, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
INDIANA
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
1-9091 35-1654378
(Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.)
1630 North Meridian Street, Indiana 46202
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)(Zip Code)
Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (317) 926-3351
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Item 7. Exhibits.
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The following exhibits are filed as part of this report:
23 Consent of Arthur Andersen LLP
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SIGNATURES
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 hereunto duly authorized.
INDIANA GAS COMPANY, INC.
(Registrant)
Date: January 27, 2000 By: /s/ Carl L. Chapman
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Carl L. Chapman
Chief Financial Officer
By: /s/ Jerome A. Benkert
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Jerome A. Benkert
Vice President and Controller
EXHIBIT 23
CONSENT OF ARTHUR ANDERSEN LLP
CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS
As independent public accountants, we hereby consent to the incorporation
of our reports dual-dated January 29, 1999 and November 1, 1999, included in te
combined annual report on Form 10-K as amended for SIGCORP, Inc. and Southern
Indiana Gas and Electric Company for the year-ended December 31, 1998, which
were incorporated by reference into the Joint Proxy Statement/Prospectus of
Indiana Energy, Inc. and SIGCORP, Inc. dated November 12, 1999 into Indiana
Energy, Inc. previously filed Registration Statements File Nos. 33-45046,
33-56522, 33-57148, 33-55983, 33-62439, 333-72399 and 333-89221.
Arthur Andersen LLP
Chicago, Illinois
January 27, 1999