Item 8.01 Other Events.
Throughout this document, AT&T Inc. is referred to as "AT&T." On February 3,
2009, AT&T closed its sale of U.S.$5,500,000,000 aggregate principal amount of
its U.S.$1,000,000,000 4.85% Global Notes due 2014 (the "2014 Notes"),
U.S.$2,250,000,000 5.80% Global Notes due 2019 (the "2019 Notes") and the
U.S.$2,250,000,000 6.55% Global Notes due 2039 (the "2039 Notes" and, together
with the 2014 Notes and the 2019 Notes, the "Notes"), pursuant to the
Underwriting Agreement dated January 29, 2009 (the "Underwriting Agreement"),
among AT&T and Banc of America Securities LLC, Citigroup Global Markets Inc.,
Goldman, Sachs & Co. and J.P. Morgan Securities Inc., as representatives of the
several Underwriters named in Schedule II thereto. The Notes were issued
pursuant to that certain Indenture dated as of November 1, 1994 between SBC
Communications Inc. (now known as AT&T Inc.) and The Bank of New York Mellon, as
Trustee. The Notes have been registered under the Securities Act of 1933 (the
"Act") pursuant to a Registration Statement on Form S-3 (No. 333-143180)
previously filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "Commission")
under the Act. Copies of the Underwriting Agreement and the form of each Note
are filed as exhibits hereto and incorporated herein by reference. AT&T is
filing this Current Report on Form 8-K so as to file with the Commission certain
items that are to be incorporated by reference into its Registration Statement.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
The following exhibits are filed as part of this report:
(d) Exhibits
1.1 Underwriting Agreement, dated January 29, 2009
4.1 Form of Global Note due 2014
4.2 Form of Global Note due 2019
4.3 Form of Global Note due 2039
Signature
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.
AT&T INC.
Date: February 3, 2009 By: /s/ John J. Stephens
John J. Stephens
Senior Vice President and Controller