TELUS Announces Cash Tender Offers for Seven Series of Debt Securities

Executive Summary
- TELUS announced cash tender offers to repurchase up to C$500 million of outstanding notes across seven series.
- The offers are subject to a financing condition and may be adjusted (increased, decreased or waived) at TELUS’s discretion.
- Offers expire on 5:00 p.m. ET on December 11, 2025 with settlement expected on December 16, 2025.
Key Details
- Maximum Purchase Amount: Up to C$500 million in aggregate purchase price (excluding accrued interest).
- Series & Principal Outstanding:
- 3.95% Notes, Series CAB – C$105.3 M (due Feb 2050) – Fixed Spread +145 bps
- 4.10% Notes, Series CAE – C$78.1 M (due Apr 2051) – Fixed Spread +145 bps
- 4.40% Notes, Series CU – C$233.2 M (due Jan 2046) – Fixed Spread +135 bps
- 4.40% Notes, Series CL – C$600.0 M (due Apr 2043) – Fixed Spread +125 bps
- 4.70% Notes, Series CW – C$475.0 M (due Mar 2048) – Fixed Spread +130 bps
- 2.85% Notes, Series CAF – C$750.0 M (due Nov 2031) – Fixed Spread +60 bps
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4.75% Notes, Series CR – C$400.0 M (due Jan 2045) – Fixed Spread +130 bps
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Pricing Mechanism: Total consideration per C$1,000 principal equals the applicable fixed spread plus the yield of the referenced Canadian benchmark security (quoted on Bloomberg as of 11:00 a.m. ET Dec 12, 2025). Accrued coupon payments are paid in cash separately.
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Expiration & Withdrawal Dates:
- Expiration – 5:00 p.m. ET, Dec 11, 2025 (may be extended or terminated).
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Withdrawal – any time prior to expiration.
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Settlement: Expected three business days after expiration (≈Dec 16, 2025), subject to extension.
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Financing Condition: Offer contingent on TELUS securing sufficient net proceeds from other debt issuances by the settlement date; condition may be waived at TELUS’s discretion.
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Dealer Managers: CIBC World Markets Inc., BMO Nesbitt Burns Inc., RBC Dominion Securities Inc., Scotia Capital Inc., and TD Securities Inc. act as lead dealer managers.
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Tender Agent: Computershare Investor Services Inc.
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Regulatory Notices: Offer not available to U.S. persons; compliance with applicable securities laws required.
Notable Quotes
(No direct quotes were provided in the release.)