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BCE renews billion-dollar program


MONTREAL – On Tuesday, BCE Inc. announced a filing to renew the company’s Medium Term Note program which will enable the company to offer up to $1 billion of Medium Term Notes from time to time over a two-year period.

“Consistent with past practices, the Medium Term Note program was renewed to continue to provide BCE with financial flexibility and efficient access to Canadian capital markets,” says the press release.

BCE also entered into a dealer agreement with BMO Nesbitt Burns Inc., Casgrain & Company Limited, CIBC World Markets Inc., Desjardins Securities Inc., Merrill Lynch Canada Inc., National Bank Financial Inc., RBC Dominion Securities Inc., Scotia Capital Inc. and TD Securities Inc. under which the dealers have agreed to act as agents, principals or underwriters with respect to the offering of the Medium Term Notes.

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