Form 8-K

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 20549

 


FORM 8-K

 


CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of

the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported) August 31, 2007

 


AT&T INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 


 

Delaware   1-8610   43-1301883

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

  (Commission File Number)  

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

175 E. Houston, San Antonio, Texas   78205
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (210) 821-4105

 

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

 


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Item 8.01 Other Events.

Throughout this document, AT&T Inc. is referred to as “AT&T.” On August 31, 2007, AT&T closed its sale of U.S. $2,000,000,000 principal amount of its 6.500% Global Notes due 2037 (the “Notes”) pursuant to an Underwriting Agreement dated August 28, 2007 (the “Underwriting Agreement”), by and among AT&T and Banc of America Securities LLC, Barclays Capital Inc. and Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, as representatives of the several Underwriters named in Schedule II thereto. The Notes were issued pursuant to that certain Indenture dated November 1, 1994 between SBC Communications Inc. (now known as AT&T Inc.) and The Bank of New York, as Trustee. The Notes have been registered under the Securities Act of 1933 (the “Act”) pursuant to a Registration Statement on Form S-3 (No. 333-143180) previously filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) under the Act. Copies of the Underwriting Agreement and the form of Note are filed as exhibits hereto and incorporated herein by reference. AT&T is filing this Current Report on Form 8-K so as to file with the Commission certain items that are to be incorporated by reference into its Registration Statement.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

The following exhibits are filed as part of this report:

 

(d) Exhibits

 

1.1

  Underwriting Agreement, dated August 28, 2007

4.1

  Form of Global Note due 2037


Signature

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

    AT&T INC.
    By:  

/s/ John J. Stephens

Date: August 31, 2007       John J. Stephens
      Senior Vice President and Controller