Bond Telekom Deutschland 0.625% ( XS1382792197 ) in EUR

Telekom Deutschland

100 % ▼

Germany

XS1382792197 ( in EUR )

0.625% per year ( payment 1 time a year)

03/04/2023 - Bond has expired

Prospectus brochure of the bond Deutsche Telekom XS1382792197 in EUR 0.625%, expired

1 000 EUR

1 750 000 000 EUR

Deutsche Telekom is a major German telecommunications company offering fixed-line and mobile phone services, internet access, and IPTV across Germany and internationally.

An in-depth review of the fixed-income market reveals the recent maturation and full redemption of a specific bond issuance from Deutsche Telekom, identified by the ISIN XS1382792197. This debt instrument, denominated in Euros (EUR) and originating from Germany, successfully reached its scheduled maturity date on April 3, 2023. At the point of its full repayment, the bond was valued at 100% of its par value, confirming that investors received their principal amount in full, in line with the terms of the issuance. This particular bond carried an annual interest rate, or coupon, of 0.625%, with payments made once per year. The total size of this specific offering amounted to a substantial EUR 1,750,000,000, with a minimum investment lot set at EUR 1,000. The issuer, Deutsche Telekom, stands as a global leader in the telecommunications industry, headquartered in Germany. As one of the largest integrated telecommunications companies worldwide, it boasts an extensive portfolio of services, including fixed-network/broadband, mobile communications, internet, and Internet Protocol Television (IPTV) for consumers, alongside comprehensive Information and Communication Technology (ICT) solutions for business clients. The successful and timely repayment of this bond underscores Deutsche Telekom's robust financial health and commitment to fulfilling its obligations to bondholders, further solidifying its reputation as a reliable issuer in the debt capital markets.

Debt Issuance Programme Prospectus
Dated 29 April 2015
This document constitutes two prospectuses for the purposes of Article 5.4 of Directive 2003/71/EC of the European Parliament
and the Council of 4 November 2003, as amended (the "Prospectus Directive"): (i) the prospectus of Deutsche Telekom AG in
respect of non-equity securities within the meaning of Art. 22 No. 6 (4) of the Commission Regulation (EC) No. 809/2004 of 29
April 2004, as amended ("Non-Equity Securities") and (ii) the prospectus of Deutsche Telekom International Finance B.V. in
respect of Non-Equity Securities (together, the "Prospectus").

Deutsche Telekom AG
Bonn, Federal Republic of Germany
as Issuer and as Guarantor for Notes issued by

Deutsche Telekom International Finance B.V.
a private company with limited liability (besloten vennootschap met beperkte aansprakelijkheid) incorporated
under the laws of The Netherlands and having its corporate seat (statutaire zetel) in Amsterdam, The Netherlands
as Issuer

EUR 25,000,000,000
Debt Issuance Programme
(the "Programme")
Application has been made to the Luxembourg Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier (the "CSSF"),
which is the Luxembourg competent authority for the purpose of the Prospectus Directive, for its approval of this
Prospectus.
Application has been made to list Notes to be issued under the Programme on the official list of the Luxembourg
Stock Exchange and to trade Notes on the regulated market "Bourse de Luxembourg". The Luxembourg Stock
Exchange's regulated market is a regulated market for the purposes of the Markets in Financial Instruments
Directive 2004/39/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 21 April 2004, as amended, (the
"Regulated Market"). Notes issued under the Programme may also not be listed at all.
Each Issuer has requested the CSSF to provide the competent authorities in the Federal Republic of Germany
("Germany"), The Netherlands, the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, the Republic of Ireland
and the Republic of Austria, with a certificate of approval attesting that the Prospectus has been drawn up in
accordance with the Loi relative aux prospectus pour valeurs mobilières which implements the Prospectus
Directive into Luxembourg law ("Notification"). Each Issuer may request the CSSF to provide competent
authorities in additional host Member States within the European Economic Area with a Notification. By approving
a prospectus, the CSSF shall give no undertaking as to the economic and financial soundness of the operation or
the quality or solvency of the issuer.
See "Risk Factors" for a discussion of certain factors which should be considered by prospective investors in
connection with an investment in any of the Notes
Arranger
Deutsche Bank
Dealers
Barclays
BNP PARIBAS
Citigroup
Deutsche Bank
DZ BANK AG
Goldman Sachs International
J.P. Morgan
Morgan Stanley
Société Générale Corporate &
Investment Banking
The Royal Bank of Scotland
UniCredit Bank

This Prospectus has been filed with the CSSF and will be published in electronic form on the website of the
Luxembourg Stock Exchange (www.bourse.lu) and the website of Deutsche Telekom AG
(http://www.telekom.com/bonds). This Prospectus replaces the Prospectus dated 30 April 2014 pertaining to the
Programme.

Responsibility Statement
Deutsche Telekom AG ("Deutsche Telekom AG", the "Guarantor" or the "Company" and together
with its consolidated subsidiaries, "Deutsche Telekom", the "Group" or "Deutsche Telekom Group")
with its registered office in Bonn and Deutsche Telekom International Finance B.V. ("Finance") with its
registered office in Maastricht (each an "Issuer" and together the "Issuers") are solely responsible for
the information given in this Prospectus and for the information which will be contained in the Final
Terms (as defined herein),
provided that:
Finance is not responsible for the description of Deutsche Telekom.
Each Issuer hereby declares that, having taken all reasonable care to ensure that such is the case,
the information contained in this Prospectus for which it is responsible is, to the best of its knowledge,
in accordance with the facts and contains no omission likely to affect its import.
Notice
This Prospectus should be read and construed in conjunction with any supplement thereto and with
any document incorporated herein by reference (the "Reference Documents"). Full information on
each Issuer and any tranche of Notes (as hereinafter defined) is only available on the basis of the
Prospectus as supplemented, together with the Reference Documents and the relevant final terms
(the "Final Terms").
Each Issuer has confirmed to the dealers set forth on the cover page and any additional dealer
appointed from time to time under the Programme (each a "Dealer" and together the "Dealers") that
this Prospectus contains, as of the date hereof, all information with regard to the Issuers and the
Notes which is material in the context of the Programme and the issue and offering of Notes
thereunder; that the information contained herein with respect to the Issuers and the Notes is accurate
in al material respects and is not misleading; that any opinions and intentions expressed herein are
honestly held and based on reasonable assumptions; that there are no other facts, the omission of
which would make any statement, whether fact or opinion, in this Prospectus misleading in any
material respect; and that all reasonable enquiries have been made to ascertain all facts and to verify
the accuracy of all statements contained herein.
No person has been authorised to give any information which is not contained in or not consistent with
this Prospectus or any other document entered into in relation to the Programme or any information
supplied by any Issuer or such other information as in the public domain and, if given or made, such
information must not be relied upon as having been authorised by the Issuers, the Guarantor, the
Dealers or any of them.
Neither the Arranger nor any Dealer nor any other person mentioned in this Prospectus, excluding the
Issuers, is responsible for the information contained in this Prospectus or any supplement thereof, or
any Final Terms or any other Reference Document, and accordingly, and to the extent permitted by
the laws of any relevant jurisdiction, none of these persons accepts any responsibility as to the
accuracy and completeness of the information contained in any of these documents.
This Prospectus is valid for 12 months after its approval and this Prospectus and any supplement
hereto as well as any Final Terms reflect the status as of their respective dates of issue. The delivery
of this Prospectus as supplemented or any Final Terms and the offering, sale or delivery of any Notes
may not be taken as an implication that the information contained in such documents is accurate and
complete subsequent to their respective dates of issue or that there has been no adverse change in
the financial condition of each of the Issuers since such date or that any other information supplied in
connection with the Programme is accurate at any time subsequent to the date on which it is supplied
or, if different, the date indicated in the document containing the same.
Each of the Issuers has undertaken with the Dealers to supplement this Prospectus or publish a new
Prospectus at any time after submission of the Prospectus for approval to the Commission if and when
the information herein should become materially inaccurate or incomplete or in the event of any
significant new factor, that is capable of affecting the assessment of the Notes by potential Investors.
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The Notes will not be registered under the United States Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and will
include Notes in bearer form that are subject to U.S. tax law requirements. Subject to certain
exceptions, Notes may not be offered, sold or delivered within the United States or to U.S. persons,
see "Selling Restrictions".
The distribution of this Prospectus and any Final Terms and the offering, sale and delivery of the
Notes in certain jurisdictions may be restricted by law. Persons into whose possession this Prospectus
or any Final Terms comes are required by the Issuers and the Dealers to inform themselves about and
to observe any such restrictions. For a description of certain restrictions on offers, sales and deliveries
of Notes and on the distribution of this Prospectus or any Final Terms and other offering material
relating to the Notes, see "Selling Restrictions".
This Prospectus is drawn up in the English language. The German versions of the English language
Terms and Conditions and Guarantee are shown in the prospectus for additional information. As to
form and content, and all rights and obligations of the Holders and the Issuer under the Notes to be
issued, German is the controlling legally binding language if so specified in the relevant Final Terms.
In respect of the Guarantee, the German language version is always controlling and legally binding as
to form and content, and all rights and obligations of the Holders and the Guarantor thereunder. The
Issuers accept responsibility for the information contained in this Prospectus and confirm that the non-
binding translation of the Terms and Conditions, either in the German or English language, correctly
and adequately reflects the respective binding language version.
This Prospectus may only be used for the purpose for which it has been published.
Each Dealer and/or each further financial intermediary subsequently reselling or finally placing
Notes issued under the Programme is entitled to use the Prospectus as set out in "Consent to
the Use of the Prospectus" below.
This Prospectus and any Final Terms must not be used for the purpose of an offer or
solicitation by anyone in any jurisdiction in which such offer or solicitation is not authorised or
to any person to whom it is unlawful to make such an offer or solicitation.
In connection with the issue of any Tranche of Notes under the Programme, the Dealer(s) who
is(are) specified in the relevant Final Terms as the stabilising manager(s) (or persons acting on
its(their) behalf) may overallot Notes or effect transactions with a view to supporting the price
of the Notes at a level higher than that which might otherwise prevail. However, there is no
assurance that such stabilising manager (or persons acting on its behalf) will undertake
stabilisation action. Any stabilisation action may begin at any time after the adequate public
disclosure of the final terms of the offer of the Notes is made and, if begun, may be ended at
any time, but it must end no later than the earlier of 30 days after the Issue Date and 60 days
after the date of the allotment of the relevant Tranche of Notes. Any stabilising action or over-
allotment must be conducted by the relevant stabilising manager(s) (or persons acting on
behalf of any stabilising manager(s)) in accordance with all applicable laws and rules.
All terms not otherwise defined in this Prospectus shal have the meaning as set out in the "Terms and
Conditions" of the Notes.
Forward-Looking Statements
This Prospectus contains certain forward-looking statements. A forward-looking statement is a
statement that does not relate to historical facts and events. They are based on analyses or forecasts
of future results and estimates of amounts not yet determinable or foreseeable. These forward-looking
statements are identified by the use of terms and phrases such as "anticipate", "believe", "could",
"estimate", "expect", "intend", "may", "plan", "predict", "project", "will" and similar terms and phrases,
including references and assumptions. This applies, in particular, to statements in this Prospectus
containing information on future earning capacity, plans and expectations regarding Deutsche
Telekom Group's business and management, its growth and profitability, and general economic and
regulatory conditions and other factors that affect it.
Forward-looking statements in this Prospectus are based on current estimates and assumptions that
the Issuers make to the best of their present knowledge. These forward-looking statements are
subject to risks, uncertainties and other factors which could cause actual results, including Deutsche
Telekom Group's financial condition and results of operations, to differ materially from and be worse
than results that have expressly or implicitly been assumed or described in these forward-looking
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statements. Deutsche Telekom Group's business is also subject to a number of risks and uncertainties
that could cause a forward-looking statement, estimate or prediction in this Prospectus to become
inaccurate. Accordingly, investors are strongly advised to read the following sections of this
Prospectus: "Risk Factors", "Deutsche Telekom AG" and "Deutsche Telekom Finance International
B.V.". These sections include more detailed descriptions of factors that might have an impact on
Deutsche Telekom's business and the markets in which it operates.
In light of these risks, uncertainties and assumptions, future events described in this Prospectus may
not occur. In addition, neither the Issuers nor the Dealers assume any obligation, except as required
by law, to update any forward-looking statement or to conform these forward-looking statements to
actual events or developments.

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Table of Contents
Responsibility Statement .......................................................................................................................... 2
Notice
........................................................................................................................................ 2
Summary
........................................................................................................................................ 7
Section A
Introduction and Warnings .............................................................................................. 7
Section B
Issuer and Guarantor ...................................................................................................... 8
Section B
Issuer ............................................................................................................................11
Section C
Securities ......................................................................................................................13
Section D
Risks .............................................................................................................................16
Risks specific to Deutsche Telekom AG as Issuer and Guarantor ........................................................16
Risks specific to Deutsche Telekom International Finance B.V. as Issuer ............................................18
Risks specific to the Securities ...............................................................................................................18
Section E
Offer ..............................................................................................................................19
German Translation of the Summary .....................................................................................................21
Abschnitt A
Einleitung und Warnhinweise .......................................................................................21
Abschnitt B
Emittentin und Garantin ................................................................................................22
Abschnitt B
Emittentin ......................................................................................................................26
Abschnitt C
Wertpapiere ..................................................................................................................28
Abschnitt D
Risiken ..........................................................................................................................31
Risiken, die der Deutsche Telekom AG als Emittentin und Garantin eigen sind ...................................31
Risiken, die der Deutsche Telekom International Finance B.V. als Emittentin eigen sind .....................34
Risiken, die den Wertpapieren eigen sind ..............................................................................................34
Abschnitt E
Angebot .........................................................................................................................35
Risk Factors
......................................................................................................................................36
Risk Factors regarding Deutsche Telekom AG ......................................................................................36
Risk Factors regarding Deutsche Telekom International Finance B.V. .................................................45
Risk Factors regarding the Notes ...........................................................................................................46
Deutsche Telekom AG as Issuer and Guarantor ...................................................................................48
Deutsche Telekom International Finance B.V. as Issuer .......................................................................90
Consent to the Use of the Prospectus ....................................................................................................94
General Description of the Programme ..................................................................................................95
Issue Procedures ....................................................................................................................................97
English Language Terms and Conditions ..............................................................................................99
Option I Terms and Conditions that apply to Notes with fixed interest rates ......................................99
Option II - Terms and Conditions that apply to Notes with floating interest rates ................................116
German Language Version of the Terms and Conditions ....................................................................133
Option I - Anleihebedingungen für Schuldverschreibungen mit fester Verzinsung ..............................134
Option II - Anleihebedingungen für Schuldverschreibungen mit variabler Verzinsung ........................152
English Language Guarantee ...............................................................................................................171
Non-binding translation of the Guarantee into German .......................................................................174
Form of Final Terms/Muster der Endgültigen Bedingungen ................................................................177
Taxation
....................................................................................................................................192
General Information ..............................................................................................................................201
Selling Restrictions ...............................................................................................................................201
Use of Proceeds ...................................................................................................................................204
Listing and Admission to Trading Information ......................................................................................204
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Authorisation
....................................................................................................................................204
Incorporation by Reference / Documents on Display ...........................................................................206
Names and Addresses .........................................................................................................................208
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Summary
Summaries are made up of disclosure requirements known as "Elements". These elements are
numbered in Sections A E (A.1 E.7).
This summary (the "Summary") contains all the Elements required to be included in a summary for
this type of Notes and Issuer. Because some Elements are not required to be addressed, there may
be gaps in the numbering sequence of the Elements.
Even though an Element may be required to be inserted in the Summary because of the type of Notes
and Issuer, it is possible that no relevant information can be given regarding the Element. In this case,
a short description of the Element is included in the Summary with the mention of "not applicable".
[The Summary contains options, characterised by square brackets or typesetting in italics (other than
the respective translations of specific legal terms), and placeholders regarding the Notes to be issued
under the Programme. The summary of the individual issue of Notes will include the options relevant
to this issue of Notes as determined by the applicable Final Terms and will contain the information,
which had been left blank, as completed by the applicable Final Terms.]1
Element
Section A Introduction and warnings
A.1 Warnings
Warning
that:
this Summary should be read as an introduction to the
Prospectus;
any decision to invest in the Notes should be based on
consideration of the Prospectus as a whole by the
investor;
where a claim relating to the information contained in the
Prospectus is brought before a court, the plaintiff investor
might, under the national legislation of the Member State,
have to bear the costs of translating the Prospectus,
before the legal proceedings are initiated; and
civil liability attaches only to the Issuer which has tabled
the Summary including any translation thereof, but only if
the Summary is misleading, inaccurate or inconsistent
when read together with the other parts of the Prospectus
or it does not provide, when read together with the other
parts of the Prospectus, key information in order to aid
investors when considering whether to invest in the
Notes.
A.2
Consent to the use of [Each Dealer and/or each further financial intermediary
the Prospectus
subsequently reselling or finally placing the Notes is entitled
to use the Prospectus for the subsequent resale or final
placement of the Notes during the offer period for the
subsequent resale or final placement of the Notes from [] to
[], provided however, that the Prospectus is stil valid in
accordance with Article 11(2) of the Luxembourg Law relating
to prospectuses for securities (Loi relative aux prospectus
pour valeurs mobilières), as amended, which implements
Directive 2003/71/EC of the European Parliament and of the

1 To be deleted for the summary of an individual issue of Notes.
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Council of 4 November 2003 (as amended).
The Prospectus may only be delivered to potential investors
together with all supplements published before such delivery.
Any supplement to the Prospectus is available for viewing in
electronic form on the website of the Luxembourg Stock
Exchange (www.bourse.lu) and on the website of Deutsche
Telekom AG (http://www.telekom.com/investor-relations/debt-
market/dip-mtn-program/64276).
When using the Prospectus, each Dealer and/or relevant
further financial intermediary must make certain that it
complies with all applicable laws and regulations in force in
the respective jurisdictions.
In the event of an offer being made by a Dealer and/or a
further financial intermediary the Dealer and/or the
further financial intermediary shall provide information
to investors on the terms and conditions of the Notes at
the time of that offer.] [Not applicable. No consent has been
given.]

Element
Section B [Issuer] [Guarantor]
B.1
Legal and commercial
Deutsche Telekom AG ("Deutsche Telekom AG").
name
B.2
Domicile / Legal form / Deutsche Telekom AG is a private stock corporation
Legislation / Country
organised under German law registered with the local court
of incorporation
(Amtsgericht) of Bonn in the country of incorporation, Federal
Republic of Germany. The registered office is located at
Friedrich-Ebert-Al ee 140, 53113 Bonn, Federal Republic of
Germany.
B.4b Known
trends
Prices for voice and data service are continuously decreasing
affecting the Issuer
in the fixed network and in mobile communications. Aside
and the industries in
from price regulations imposed by the regulatory authorities,
which it operates
e.g., for interconnection, mobile termination and international
roaming, this is primarily due to intense competition in the
telecommunications industry and cannibalisation effects from
technological progress.
B.5
Description of the
Deutsche Telekom AG is the parent company of the
Group and the Issuer's Deutsche Telekom Group ("Deutsche Telekom Group").
position within the
Group

B.9
Profit forecast or
Not applicable. No profit forecast or estimate are included.
estimate
B.10
Nature of any
Not applicable. The auditors' reports on the audited
qualifications in the
consolidated financial statements of Deutsche Telekom AG
audit report on
for the financial years ended 31 December 2014 and
historical financial
31 December 2013 do not include any qualifications.
information
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B.12
Selected historical key financial information of Deutsche Telekom Group

2014
2013 b
Change billions of EUR
billions of
-compared to
EUR
prior year

percent a
REVENUE AND EARNINGS

Net revenue
4.2
62.7
60.1
Of which: domestica

percent
(5.5)
39.9
42.2
Of which: internationala percent
4.0
60.1
57.8
Profit (loss) from operations (EBIT)
47.0
7.2
4.9
Net profit (loss)
n.a.
2.9
0.9
Net profit (loss) (adjusted for special factors)
(12.1)
2.4
2.8
EBITDA b,c
12.5
17.8
15.8
EBITDA (adjusted for special factors)b,c
0.8
17.6
17.4
EBITDA margin (adjusted for special factors)a percent
(0.9)
28.0
28.9
PROFITABILITY

ROCE
percent
1.7
5.5
3.8
STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL POSITION

Total assets
9.5
129.4
118.1
Shareholders' equity
6.2
34.1
32.1
Equity ratioa

percent
(0.8)
26.3
27.1
Net debtc
8.7
42.5
39.1
Relative debt (Net debt/EBITDA (adjusted for special factors))a,b
n.a.
2.4
2.2
CASH FLOWS

Net cash from operating activities
2.9
13.4
13.0
Cash capex
(7.0)
(11.8)
(11.1)
Free cash flow (before dividend payments, spectrum investment)d
(10.1)
4.1
4.6
Net cash used in investing activities
(8.7)
(10.8)
(9.9)
Net cash (used in) from financing activities
n.a.
(3.4)
1.0
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EMPLOYEES

Average number of employees (full-time equivalents,
without trainees)

thousands
(0.6)
228
230
Revenue per employeea thousands
of
EUR
4.9
274.5
261.8
a Calculated on the basis of mil ions for the purpose of greater precision. Changes to percentages expressed
as percentage points.
b
Deutsche Telekom defines EBITDA as profit/loss from operations before depreciation, amortisation and
impairment losses.
c
EBITDA, EBITDA adjusted for special factors, net debt, and free cash flow are non-GAAP figures not
governed by the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS). They should not be viewed in isolation
as an alternative to profit or loss from operations, net profit or loss, net cash from operating activities, the
liabilities reported in the consolidated statement of financial position, or other Deutsche Telekom key
performance indicators presented in accordance with IFRS.
d Deutsche Telekom has defined free cash flow as cash generated from operations less interest paid and net
cash outflows for investments in intangible assets (excluding goodwill) and property, plant and equipment.

No Material adverse
There has been no material adverse change in the prospects
change in the
of Deutsche Telekom AG since 31 December 2014.
prospects of the
Issuer
Significant change in
Not applicable. There has been no significant change in the
the financial and
financial or trading position of Deutsche Telekom AG since
trading position
31 December 2014.
B.13 Recent
events
On 5 February 2015 Deutsche Telekom and Orange signed
an agreement on the sale of EE to BT. Upon closing of the
transaction at an agreed purchase price of GBP 12.5 billion,
Deutsche Telekom will become the largest shareholder in BT
with a stake of approximately 12 percent. Depending on BT's
share price and other factors at closing, Deutsche Telekom
may receive a cash payment in addition to the 12 percent
stake in BT. The transaction is yet to be approved by BT's
shareholders and the responsible authorities.
B.14
Please see Element B.5
Statement of
Not applicable. Deutsche Telekom AG is not dependent upon
dependency upon
other entities within the Deutsche Telekom Group.
other entities within
the group
B.15 Principal
activities Deutsche Telekom Group, in which Deutsche Telekom AG is
the parent company, is one of the world's leading service
providers in the telecommunications and information
technology industry and offers its customers a wide variety of
products and services for connected life and work. In addition
to the core business (traditional fixed-network and mobile
access), Deutsche Telekom Group is tapping new growth
areas with investments in intelligent networks and its portfolio
of IT, Internet, and network services.
Deutsche Telekom Group has four operating segments
whose business activities are assigned in three segments by
region (Germany, Europe and the United States) and in one
segment by customer and product.
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