NEW YORK, Oct. 23, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Verizon Communications Inc. ("Verizon") (NYSE, NASDAQ: VZ; LSE: VZC) today announced that it and its subsidiaries, Alltel Corporation and Cellco Partnership d/b/a Verizon Wireless and Verizon Wireless Capital LLC, will redeem the following series of securities on November 24, 2014 (the "Redemption Date"):
CUSIP Number | Title of Security | Make-Whole Premium | Principal Amount Outstanding | Principal Amount to be Redeemed |
92344G AW6 | 4.90% notes due September 15, 2015(1) | 20 | $500,000,000 | $500,000,000 |
92343V AC8 | 5.55% notes due February 15, 2016(1) | 25 | $598,324,000 | $598,324,000 |
020039 AE3 | 7.00% debentures due March 15, 2016(2) | 10 | $143,328,000 | $143,328,000 |
92343V AY0 | 3.00% notes due April 1, 2016(1) | 20 | $1,250,000,000 | $1,250,000,000 |
92343V BN3 | 2.50% notes due September 15, 2016(1) | 30 | $3,182,335,000 | $1,000,000,000 |
92343V AG9 | 5.50% notes due April 1, 2017(1) | 25 | $396,969,000 | $396,969,000 |
92343V AQ7 | 8.75% notes due November 1, 2018(1) | 75 | $735,653,000 | $735,653,000 |
92344S AK6 92344S AG5 U9220Q AD6 | 8.50% notes due November 15, 2018(3) | 75 | $380,591,000 | $380,591,000 |
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(1) Issued by Verizon.
(2) Issued by Alltel Corporation.
(3) Issued by Cellco Partnership d/b/a Verizon Wireless and Verizon Wireless Capital LLC.
The redemption price for each series of securities will be equal to the sum of the present values of the remaining scheduled payments of principal and interest on that series of securities (exclusive of interest accrued to the Redemption Date), discounted to the Redemption Date on a semi-annual basis (assuming a 360-day year consisting of twelve 30-day months) at the Treasury Rate (as defined in the applicable series of securities) plus the make-whole premium, as set forth in the table above (the "Redemption Price"), plus accrued and unpaid interest on the principal amount to the Redemption Date. The Redemption Price for each series will be calculated in accordance with the terms of such series on the third business day preceding the Redemption Date.
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