Free Writing Prospectus

Filed Pursuant to Rule 433

Registration No. 333-165543

Final Term Sheet

August 15, 2011

U.S.$5,000,000,000

AT&T Inc.

U.S.$1,500,000,000 2.400% GLOBAL NOTES DUE 2016

U.S.$1,500,000,000 3.875% GLOBAL NOTES DUE 2021

U.S.$2,000,000,000 5.550% GLOBAL NOTES DUE 2041

 

ISSUER:    AT&T Inc.
TITLE OF SECURITIES:    2.400% Global Notes due 2016 (the “Global Notes due 2016”), 3.875% Global Notes due 2021 (the “Global Notes due 2021”) and 5.550% Global Notes due 2041 (the “Global Notes due 2041” and, together with the Global Notes due 2016 and the Global Notes due 2021, the “Notes”)
TRADE DATE:    August 15, 2011
SETTLEMENT DATE (T+3):    August 18, 2011
MATURITY DATE:   

August 15, 2016, at par, for the Global Notes due 2016

August 15, 2021, at par, for the Global Notes due 2021

August 15, 2041, at par, for the Global Notes due 2041

AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL

AMOUNT OFFERED:

  

Global Notes due 2016: $1,500,000,000

Global Notes due 2021: $1,500,000,000

Global Notes due 2041: $2,000,000,000

PRICE TO PUBLIC (ISSUE PRICE):   

Global Notes due 2016: 99.673%

Global Notes due 2021: 99.705%

Global Notes due 2041: 99.336%

GROSS SPREAD:   

Global Notes due 2016: 0.350%

Global Notes due 2021: 0.450%

Global Notes due 2041: 0.750%

PRICE TO AT&T INC.:   

Global Notes due 2016: 99.323%

Global Notes due 2021: 99.255%

Global Notes due 2041: 98.586%

NET PROCEEDS:   

Global Notes due 2016: $1,489,845,000

Global Notes due 2021: $1,488,825,000

Global Notes due 2041: $1,971,720,000


UNDERWRITERS’ REIMBURSEMENT OF AT&T INC.’S EXPENSES:    Underwriters to reimburse $750,000 of AT&T Inc.’s expenses
USE OF PROCEEDS:    General corporate purposes, including the repayment of maturing debt
INTEREST RATE:   

Global Notes due 2016: 2.400% per annum

Global Notes due 2021: 3.875% per annum

Global Notes due 2041: 5.550% per annum

INTEREST PAYMENT DATES:   

Global Notes due 2016: Semiannually on each August 15 and February 15, commencing on February 15, 2012

Global Notes due 2021: Semiannually on each August 15 and February 15, commencing on February 15, 2012

Global Notes due 2041: Semiannually on each August 15 and February 15, commencing on February 15, 2012

DENOMINATIONS:    Minimum of $2,000 and integral multiples of $1,000 thereafter
OPTIONAL REDEMPTION:    At any time in whole or from time to time in part, at a make-whole call equal to the greater of (i) 100% of the principal amount of the Global Notes due 2016, the Global Notes due 2021 or the Global Notes due 2041, as applicable, to be redeemed or (ii) the sum of the present values of the remaining scheduled payments of principal and interest discounted to the redemption date, on a semiannual basis (assuming a 360-day year consisting of twelve 30-day months), at a rate equal to the sum of the Treasury Rate plus 25 basis points for the Global Notes due 2016, at a rate equal to the sum of the Treasury Rate plus 25 basis points for the Global Notes due 2021 and at a rate equal to the sum of the Treasury Rate plus 30 basis points for the Global Notes due 2041.
REDEMPTION FOR CHANGES IN TAX LAW:    In whole, but not in part, if AT&T becomes obligated, or if there is a substantial probability that AT&T will become obligated, to pay additional amounts to holders of the Notes as a result of certain changes in the tax laws, at a redemption price equal to 100% of the principal amount of the Notes to be redeemed together with interest accrued thereon to the date fixed for redemption.


INDENTURE AND RANKING:    The Notes will be issued under an indenture, dated as of November 1, 1994, between AT&T Inc. and The Bank of New York Mellon, as trustee. The Notes will be AT&T Inc.’s unsecured and unsubordinated obligations and will rank pari passu with all other indebtedness issued under the indenture.
RATINGS:    Moody’s: A2, S&P: A-, Fitch: A
JOINT BOOKRUNNERS:   

Barclays Capital Inc.

J.P. Morgan Securities LLC

RBS Securities Inc.

UBS Securities LLC

CUSIP NUMBERS:   

Global Notes due 2016: 00206RAY8

Global Notes due 2021: 00206RAZ5

Global Notes due 2041: 00206RBA9

ISIN NUMBERS:   

Global Notes due 2016: US00206RAY80

Global Notes due 2021: US00206RAZ55

Global Notes due 2041: US00206RBA95

ALLOCATION:

 

Underwriters

   Principal Amount
of 2016 Notes
     Principal Amount
of 2021 Notes
     Principal Amount
of 2041 Notes
 

Barclays Capital Inc.

   U.S.$ 277,500,000       U.S.$ 277,500,000       U.S.$ 370,000,000   

J.P. Morgan Securities LLC

     277,500,000         277,500,000         370,000,000   

RBS Securities Inc.

     277,500,000         277,500,000         370,000,000   

UBS Securities LLC

     277,500,000         277,500,000         370,000,000   

Comerica Securities, Inc.

     105,000,000         105,000,000         140,000,000   

U.S. Bancorp Investments, Inc.

     105,000,000         105,000,000         140,000,000   

Lebenthal & Co., LLC

     60,000,000         60,000,000         80,000,000   

Muriel Siebert & Co., Inc.

     60,000,000         60,000,000         80,000,000   

CastleOak Securities, L.P.

     48,000,000         48,000,000         64,000,000   

Blaylock Robert Van, LLC

     12,000,000         12,000,000         16,000,000   
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total

   U.S.$ 1,500,000,000       U.S.$ 1,500,000,000       U.S.$ 2,000,000,000   
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total

     U.S.$ 5,000,000,000      
     

 

 

    

 

REFERENCE DOCUMENT:    Prospectus Supplement, dated August 15, 2011; Prospectus, dated March 18, 2010.


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