Final Term Sheet

Filed Pursuant to Rule 433

Registration No. 333-190954

Final Term Sheet

September 9, 2014

VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC.

$870,000,000 4.80% Notes due 2044

 

Issuer:    Verizon Communications Inc. (the “Company”)
Title of Securities:    4.80% Notes due 2044 (the “Notes”)
Trade Date:    September 9, 2014
Settlement Date (T+10):    September 23, 2014
Maturity Date:    September 23, 2044
Aggregate Principal Amount Offered:    $870,000,000
Price to Public (Issue Price):    100% plus accrued interest, if any, from September 23, 2014
Gross Spread:    0.10%
Price to Company:    99.90%
Interest Rate:    4.80% per annum
Interest Payment Dates:    Semiannually on each March 23 and September 23, commencing March 23, 2015
Denominations:    Minimum of $100,000 and integral multiples of $1,000 in excess thereof.
Optional Redemption:    Not redeemable prior to September 23, 2015. On each September 23 on or after September 23, 2015 the Notes will be redeemable on not less than 30 nor more than 60 days’ notice, in whole but not in part, at the option of the Company, at 100% of the principal amount of the Notes being redeemed plus accrued and unpaid interest to the date of redemption.


Underwriter Allocation:    Principal Amount
of Notes
      

 

E.Sun Commercial Bank, Ltd.

   $ 400,000,000      

 

MasterLink Securities Corporation

     470,000,000      
  

 

 

    
  

 

$

 

870,000,000

 

  

  
  

 

 

    
Global Structuring Agent and Coordinator:      Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC
Junior Structuring Agents:     

 

 

 

Blaylock Beal Van, LLC

Great Pacific Securities

Guzman & Company

Muriel Siebert & Co., Inc.

Structuring Agents’ Commission:      $5,655,000
Reference Document:     
 
Preliminary Prospectus Supplement, subject to completion, dated September 8, 2014,
Prospectus dated September 8, 2014

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Investor Relations

Verizon Communications Inc.

One Verizon Way

Basking Ridge, New Jersey 07920

Telephone: (212) 395-1525

Internet Site: www.verizon.com/investor

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