Bellsouth Corp., founded in 1984 and headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, is a major telecommunications company focused on providing voice, broadband, and wireless services across the southeastern United States. The company offers a wide range of products including high-speed internet, digital television, and mobile services to both residential and business customers.
| Bond Name | Country | Maturity | Coupon(%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USA 6.00% 2034-11-15 USDBellsouth Corp. | United States | 2034-11-15 | 6.000 | 5.33 |
| USA 6.55% 2034-06-15 USDBellsouth Corp. | United States | 2034-06-15 | 6.550 | 5.43 |
| USA 6.88% 2031-10-15 USDBellsouth Corp. | United States | 2031-10-15 | 6.875 | 4.86 |
| USA 7.12% 2097-07-15 USDBellsouth Corp. | United States | 2097-07-15 | 7.120 | 6.64 |
| USA 7.88% 2030-02-15 USDBellsouth Corp. | United States | 2030-02-15 | 7.875 | 4.70 |
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Bellsouth Corp. began issuing bonds in the late 1990s, with notable issuances that include a $1 billion offering in 2004 to finance strategic acquisitions and infrastructure upgrades. The company's bonds generally offer competitive yields compared to industry standards, with recent offerings reflecting yields that are attractive to retail investors. Noteworthy bond features include callable options, providing flexibility in refinancing. In 2006, Bellsouth's successful $2 billion bond issuance played a pivotal role in its acquisition by AT&T, marking a significant milestone in its corporate history.