Redemption of 4.95% notes due 2047 and termination of listing on the Taipei Exchange

NEW YORK, Jan. 10, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon Communications Inc. ((NYSE, NASDAQ:VZ) today announced that it will redeem all of the outstanding 4.95% notes due February 11, 2047 (the "Notes") in accordance with the terms and conditions of the Notes and the related indenture and delist the Notes from the Taipei Exchange on February 11, 2020 (the "Redemption Date") and that it has caused notice of redemption to be given to each holder of the Notes in accordance with the terms and conditions of the Notes and the related indenture. The details of the Notes are as follows:

1. Bond Code:  F03603
   
   
2. Bond Short Name:  P17VZ1
   
   
3. ISIN:  XS1558510829
   
   
4. Common Code:  155851082
   
   
5. FIGI:  BBG00FVV9860
   
   
6. Initial Notional Amount: USD1,475,000,000
   
   
7. Bond Name: Verizon Communications Inc. $1,475,000,000 4.95% Notes due 2047
   
   
8. Date of Call/Delisting: February 11, 2020
   
   
9. Call Price: 100% of the principal amount of the Notes being redeemed plus accrued and unpaid interest to the Redemption Date

Verizon Communications Inc. ((NYSE, NASDAQ:VZ) was formed on June 30, 2000 and is celebrating its 20th year as one of the world's leading providers of communications, information and entertainment products and services. Headquartered in New York City and with a presence around the world, Verizon generated revenues of $130.9 billion in 2018.  The company offers voice, data and video services and solutions on its award winning networks and platforms, delivering on customers' demand for mobility, reliable network connectivity, security and control. 

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