Telekom Austria AG: Notes Issue VIENNA, Austria, January 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Telekom Austria AG and Telekom Finanzmanagement GmbH have mandated ABN AMRO, Citigroup and Lehman Brothers as Joint Bookrunners for its upcoming Euro-denominated benchmark notes issue in an amount of up to Euro 1 billion under the company's EMTN programme. The deal will be launched in the near future following an investor conference call subject to market conditions. Telekom Austria is rated Baa2 by Moody's and BBB by Standard & Poor's. Rating Agencies assigned a positive outlook. The securities to be issued under the EMTN programme have not been and will not be registered under the United States Securities Act of 1933 (the "Securities Act"), and may not be offered or sold, directly or indirectly, in the United States of America or for the account or benefit of U.S. persons except pursuant to an applicable exemption from the requirements of the Securities Act. In Austria, the securities will, if at all, be offered exclusively by way of a non public offering to a limited circle of persons within the scope of their business or professional activity according to Section 3/1/11 of the Austrian Capital Market Act. DATASOURCE: Telekom Austria AG CONTACT: For further information please contact: Martin Bredl, Telekom Austria's Company Spokesman, Tel: +43-(0)-059-059-1-11001 E-Mail:

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