Deutsche Telekom AG announced the pricing for its Euro 2 billion bond to be issued by Deutsche Telekom International Finance B.V today.
The eight year bond matures on January 20, 2017 and has a coupon of 6.00 % priced at a spread of 265 basispoints above the eight year Mid-Swap rate.
The bond will be sold at 99.808 % which results in a re-offer yield of 6.031 %.
The bond offering generated with an orderbook exceeding EUR 5 billion very strong investor interest. With more than 400 orders the bond was distributed to a broad investor base.
The lead managers for the offering are BNP Paribas, JP Morgan and Royal Bank of Scotland. The co-lead managers are Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, DZ Bank, Fortis, Helaba, LBBW, UniCredit Group (HVB) und WestLB.
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THIS PRESS RELEASE IS NOT AN OFFER OF SECURITIES FOR SALE IN THE UNITED STATES OR TO RESIDENTS OR CITIZENS OF THE UNITED STATES.
Securities may not be sold in the United States or to residents or citizens of the United States absent registration with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission or an exemption from registration under the U.S. Securities Act of 1933, as amended ("Securities Act") .The Bonds are in bearer form and are therefore subject to U.S. tax law requirements. Deutsche Telekom does not intend to register any part of the offering in the United States or to conduct a public offering of Bonds in the United States. Accordingly, the Bonds may not be offered, sold or otherwise transferred, except to persons outside the U.S. (as such term is defined within Regulation S under the Securities Act) and in accordance with the terms of such securities.
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