{"id":958893,"date":"2026-05-06T08:32:08","date_gmt":"2026-05-06T12:32:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/lumen-technologies-inc-announces-offering-of-senior-notes-due-2037-and-concurrent-tender-offers\/"},"modified":"2026-05-06T08:32:08","modified_gmt":"2026-05-06T12:32:08","slug":"lumen-technologies-inc-announces-offering-of-senior-notes-due-2037-and-concurrent-tender-offers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/lumen-technologies-inc-announces-offering-of-senior-notes-due-2037-and-concurrent-tender-offers\/","title":{"rendered":"Lumen Technologies, Inc. Announces Offering of Senior Notes Due 2037 and Concurrent Tender Offers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>        <!--.bwalignc { text-align: center; list-style-position: inside }\n.bwalignl { text-align: left }\n.bwblockalignl { margin-left: 0px; margin-right: auto }\n.bwcellpmargin { margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px }\n.bwpadl0 { padding-left: 0px }\n.bwpadr0 { padding-right: 0px }\n.bwrowaltcolor0 { background-color: #cceeff }\n.bwtablemarginb { margin-bottom: 10px }\n.bwvertalignt { vertical-align: top }\n.bwwidth10 { width: 10% }\n.bwwidth100 { width: 100% }\n.bwwidth11 { width: 11% }\n.bwwidth12 { width: 12% }\n.bwwidth16 { width: 16% }\n.bwwidth20 { width: 20% }\n.bwwidth9 { width: 9% }body {font:normal small Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;color:#000;background-color:#fff;padding:24px;margin:0;} a img {border:0;} h3 {font-size:medium;color:#000;margin:0 0 1em 0; text-align:center;}-->  <\/p>\n<p class=\"bwalignc\"><b>Lumen Technologies, Inc. Announces Offering of Senior Notes Due 2037 and Concurrent Tender Offers <\/b><\/p>\n<p>DENVER&#8211;(<a href=\"http:\/\/www.businesswire.com\">BUSINESS WIRE<\/a>)&#8211;<a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.lumen.com%2Fen-us%2Fhome.html&amp;esheet=54529789&amp;newsitemid=20260505792312&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Lumen+Technologies%2C+Inc&amp;index=1&amp;md5=fbd3e5710e63f51dff76db320baa1b2c\">Lumen Technologies, Inc<\/a>. (\u201cLumen,\u201d \u201cus,\u201d \u201cwe\u201d or \u201cour\u201d) (NYSE: LUMN) today announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Level 3 Financing, Inc. (\u201cLevel 3 Financing\u201d), plans to offer $1 billion aggregate principal amount of its Senior Notes due 2037 (the \u201cNotes\u201d) and together with Lumen and Qwest Capital Funding, Inc. (\u201cQCF,\u201d together with Level 3 Financing and Lumen, each an \u201cOfferor\u201d, and collectively, the \u201cOfferors\u201d), Lumen\u2019s indirect and wholly-owned subsidiary, commence concurrent cash tender offers to purchase the outstanding notes described below (the \u201cTender Offers\u201d and each, a \u201cTender Offer\u201d).<\/p>\n<p>\nLevel 3 Financing intends to use a portion of the net proceeds from this offering to fund the purchase of the Existing Group Tender Notes (as defined below) by the respective issuer of such Existing Group Tender Notes pursuant to concurrent Tender Offers and to pay related fees and expenses. To the extent not applied to purchase the Existing Group Tender Notes in the Tender Offers and pay related fees and expenses, Level 3 Financing intends to use the net proceeds from this offering for general corporate purposes.<\/p>\n<p>\nThe Existing Group Tender Notes to be purchased in the Tender Offers, listed in the order of priority, are (i) Level 3 Financing\u2019s outstanding 4.250% Senior Notes due 2028, 3.625% Senior Notes due 2029, 3.750% Sustainability-Linked Senior Notes due 2029, 3.875% Senior Secured Notes due 2029 (formerly secured), 4.875% Second Lien Notes due 2029 (formerly secured), 4.500% Second Lien Notes due 2030 (formerly secured), 3.875% Second Lien Notes due 2030 (formerly secured), and 4.000% Second Lien Notes due 2031 (formerly secured) (collectively, the \u201cLevel 3 Notes\u201d), (ii) Lumen\u2019s 6.875%, Debentures, Series G due 2028, 4.500% Senior Notes due 2029, and 5.375% Senior Notes due 2029 (collectively, the \u201cLumen Notes\u201d), and (iii) QCF\u2019s 6.875% Notes due 2028 (the \u201cQCF Notes\u201d, and together with the Level 3 Notes and the Lumen Notes, the \u201cExisting Group Tender Notes\u201d) up to an aggregate purchase price, excluding accrued and unpaid interest (\u201cAccrued Interest\u201d), of $750 million (the \u201cAggregate Purchase Price\u201d). Level 3 Financing, Lumen, and QCF may, but is under no obligation to, increase the Aggregate Purchase Price (including based on the proceeds Level 3 Financing receives from the sale of the Notes).<\/p>\n<p>\nThe terms and conditions of the Tender Offers are described in a separate Offer to Purchase dated May 6, 2026 (the \u201cStatement\u201d). The Tender Offers will expire at 5 p.m. ET on June 4, 2026 (the \u201cExpiration Date\u201d), unless extended, earlier expired or terminated. Holders of the Existing Group Tender Notes must validly tender and not validly withdraw their Existing Group Tender Notes at or prior to 5 p.m. ET on May 19, 2026 (the \u201cEarly Tender Deadline\u201d) in order to be eligible to receive the applicable Total Consideration, which includes the applicable Early Tender Premium, as set forth in the table below. Holders who validly tender their Existing Group Tender Notes after the Early Tender Deadline and at or prior to the Expiration Date will be eligible to receive only the applicable tender consideration.<\/p>\n<p>\nThe following table provides information with respect to the Existing Group Tender Notes to be purchased:<\/p>\n<table cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"bwblockalignl bwtablemarginb bwwidth100\">\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwpadl0 bwwidth9\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin\"><b>Issuer and Offeror<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwpadl0 bwwidth20\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin\"><b>Series of Notes<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwpadl0 bwwidth11\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin\"><b>CUSIP Numbers<sup>(1)<\/sup><\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwpadl0 bwwidth16\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin\"><b>Aggregate<br \/>\n<br \/>Principal Amount<br \/>\n<br \/>Outstanding<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwpadl0 bwwidth11\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin\"><b>Acceptance<br \/>\n<br \/>Priority<br \/>\n<br \/>Level<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwpadl0 bwwidth11\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin\"><b>Tender<br \/>\n<br \/>Consideration<sup>(2)<\/sup><\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwpadl0 bwwidth10\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin\"><b>Early<br \/>\n<br \/>Tender<br \/>\n<br \/>Premium<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwpadl0 bwwidth12\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\n\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin\"><b>Total<br \/>\n<br \/>Consideration<br \/>\n<br \/><sup>(2)(3)<\/sup><\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwrowaltcolor0 bwpadl0 bwalignc bwwidth9\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwalignc bwcellpmargin\"><b>Level 3 Financing, Inc.<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwrowaltcolor0 bwpadl0 bwalignc bwwidth20\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwalignc bwcellpmargin\">\n4.250% Senior Notes<br \/>\n<br \/>due 2028<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwrowaltcolor0 bwpadl0 bwalignc bwwidth11\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwalignc bwcellpmargin\">\n527298 BR3\/<br \/>\n<br \/>U52783 AW4<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwrowaltcolor0 bwpadl0 bwpadr0 bwalignc bwwidth16 bwvertalignt\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignc\">\n$178,096,000<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwrowaltcolor0 bwpadl0 bwalignc bwwidth11\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwalignc bwcellpmargin\">\n1<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwrowaltcolor0 bwpadl0 bwpadr0 bwalignc bwwidth11 bwvertalignt\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignc\">\n$963.75<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwrowaltcolor0 bwpadl0 bwpadr0 bwalignc bwwidth10 bwvertalignt\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignc\">\n$30.00<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwrowaltcolor0 bwpadl0 bwpadr0 bwalignc bwwidth12 bwvertalignt\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignc\">\n$993.75<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwpadl0 bwalignc bwwidth9\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwalignc bwcellpmargin\"><b>Level 3 Financing, Inc.<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwpadl0 bwalignc bwwidth20\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwalignc bwcellpmargin\">\n3.625% Senior Notes<br \/>\n<br \/>due 2029<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwpadl0 bwalignc bwwidth11\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwalignc bwcellpmargin\">\n527298 BS1\/<br \/>\n<br \/>U52783 AX2<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwpadl0 bwpadr0 bwalignc bwwidth16 bwvertalignt\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignc\">\n$300,314,000<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwpadl0 bwalignc bwwidth11\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwalignc bwcellpmargin\">\n2<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwpadl0 bwpadr0 bwalignc bwwidth11 bwvertalignt\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignc\">\n$947.50<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwpadl0 bwpadr0 bwalignc bwwidth10 bwvertalignt\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignc\">\n$30.00<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwpadl0 bwpadr0 bwalignc bwwidth12 bwvertalignt\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignc\">\n$977.50<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwrowaltcolor0 bwpadl0 bwalignc bwwidth9\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwalignc bwcellpmargin\"><b>Level 3 Financing, Inc.<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwrowaltcolor0 bwpadl0 bwalignc bwwidth20\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwalignc bwcellpmargin\">\n3.750% Sustainability-<br \/>\n<br \/>Linked Senior Notes<br \/>\n<br \/>due 2029<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwrowaltcolor0 bwpadl0 bwalignc bwwidth11\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwalignc bwcellpmargin\">\n527298 BT9\/<br \/>\n<br \/>U52783 AY0<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwrowaltcolor0 bwpadl0 bwpadr0 bwalignc bwwidth16 bwvertalignt\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignc\">\n$361,276,000<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwrowaltcolor0 bwpadl0 bwalignc bwwidth11\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwalignc bwcellpmargin\">\n3<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwrowaltcolor0 bwpadl0 bwpadr0 bwalignc bwwidth11 bwvertalignt\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignc\">\n$942.50<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwrowaltcolor0 bwpadl0 bwpadr0 bwalignc bwwidth10 bwvertalignt\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignc\">\n$30.00<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwrowaltcolor0 bwpadl0 bwpadr0 bwalignc bwwidth12 bwvertalignt\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignc\">\n$972.50<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwpadl0 bwalignc bwwidth9\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwalignc bwcellpmargin\"><b>Level 3 Financing, Inc.<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwpadl0 bwalignc bwwidth20\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwalignc bwcellpmargin\">\n3.875% Senior Secured<br \/>\n<br \/>Notes due 2029<br \/>\n<br \/>(formerly secured)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwpadl0 bwalignc bwwidth11\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwalignc bwcellpmargin\">\n527298BQ5\/<br \/>\n<br \/>U52783AV6<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwpadl0 bwpadr0 bwalignc bwwidth16 bwvertalignt\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignc\">\n$53,883,000<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwpadl0 bwalignc bwwidth11\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwalignc bwcellpmargin\">\n4<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwpadl0 bwpadr0 bwalignc bwwidth11 bwvertalignt\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignc\">\n$935.00<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwpadl0 bwpadr0 bwalignc bwwidth10 bwvertalignt\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignc\">\n$30.00<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwpadl0 bwpadr0 bwalignc bwwidth12 bwvertalignt\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignc\">\n$965.00<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwrowaltcolor0 bwpadl0 bwalignc bwwidth9\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwalignc bwcellpmargin\"><b>Level 3 Financing, Inc.<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwrowaltcolor0 bwpadl0 bwalignc bwwidth20\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwalignc bwcellpmargin\">\n4.875% Second Lien<br \/>\n<br \/>Notes due 2029<br \/>\n<br \/>(formerly secured)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwrowaltcolor0 bwpadl0 bwalignc bwwidth11\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwalignc bwcellpmargin\">\n527298CB7\/<br \/>\n<br \/>U52783BE3\/<br \/>\n<br \/>527298CC5<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwrowaltcolor0 bwpadl0 bwpadr0 bwalignc bwwidth16 bwvertalignt\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignc\">\n$9,706,000<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwrowaltcolor0 bwpadl0 bwalignc bwwidth11\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwalignc bwcellpmargin\">\n5<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwrowaltcolor0 bwpadl0 bwpadr0 bwalignc bwwidth11 bwvertalignt\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignc\">\n$975.00<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwrowaltcolor0 bwpadl0 bwpadr0 bwalignc bwwidth10 bwvertalignt\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignc\">\n$30.00<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwrowaltcolor0 bwpadl0 bwpadr0 bwalignc bwwidth12 bwvertalignt\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignc\">\n$1,005.00<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwpadl0 bwalignc bwwidth9\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwalignc bwcellpmargin\"><b>Level 3 Financing, Inc.<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwpadl0 bwalignc bwwidth20\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwalignc bwcellpmargin\">\n4.500% Second Lien<br \/>\n<br \/>Notes due 2030<br \/>\n<br \/>(formerly secured)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwpadl0 bwalignc bwwidth11\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwalignc bwcellpmargin\">\n527298CD3\/<br \/>\n<br \/>U52783BF0\/<br \/>\n<br \/>527298CE1<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwpadl0 bwpadr0 bwalignc bwwidth16 bwvertalignt\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignc\">\n$1,618,300<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwpadl0 bwalignc bwwidth11\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwalignc bwcellpmargin\">\n6<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwpadl0 bwpadr0 bwalignc bwwidth11 bwvertalignt\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignc\">\n$930.00<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwpadl0 bwpadr0 bwalignc bwwidth10 bwvertalignt\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignc\">\n$30.00<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwpadl0 bwpadr0 bwalignc bwwidth12 bwvertalignt\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignc\">\n$960.00<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwrowaltcolor0 bwpadl0 bwalignc bwwidth9\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwalignc bwcellpmargin\"><b>Level 3 Financing, Inc.<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwrowaltcolor0 bwpadl0 bwalignc bwwidth20\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwalignc bwcellpmargin\">\n3.875% Second Lien<br \/>\n<br \/>Notes due 2030<br \/>\n<br \/>(formerly secured)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwrowaltcolor0 bwpadl0 bwalignc bwwidth11\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwalignc bwcellpmargin\">\n527298CF8\/<br \/>\n<br \/>U52783BG8\/<br \/>\n<br \/>527298CG6<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwrowaltcolor0 bwpadl0 bwpadr0 bwalignc bwwidth16 bwvertalignt\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignc\">\n$20,048,400<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwrowaltcolor0 bwpadl0 bwalignc bwwidth11\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwalignc bwcellpmargin\">\n7<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwrowaltcolor0 bwpadl0 bwpadr0 bwalignc bwwidth11 bwvertalignt\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignc\">\n$897.50<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwrowaltcolor0 bwpadl0 bwpadr0 bwalignc bwwidth10 bwvertalignt\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignc\">\n$30.00<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwrowaltcolor0 bwpadl0 bwpadr0 bwalignc bwwidth12 bwvertalignt\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignc\">\n$927.50<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwpadl0 bwalignc bwwidth9\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwalignc bwcellpmargin\"><b>Level 3 Financing, Inc.<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwpadl0 bwalignc bwwidth20\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwalignc bwcellpmargin\">\n4.000% Second Lien<br \/>\n<br \/>Notes due 2031<br \/>\n<br \/>(formerly secured)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwpadl0 bwalignc bwwidth11\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwalignc bwcellpmargin\">\n527298CH4\/<br \/>\n<br \/>U52783BH6\/<br \/>\n<br \/>527298CJ0<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwpadl0 bwpadr0 bwalignc bwwidth16 bwvertalignt\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignc\">\n$20,385,000<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwpadl0 bwalignc bwwidth11\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwalignc bwcellpmargin\">\n8<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwpadl0 bwpadr0 bwalignc bwwidth11 bwvertalignt\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignc\">\n$887.50<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwpadl0 bwpadr0 bwalignc bwwidth10 bwvertalignt\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignc\">\n$30.00<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwpadl0 bwpadr0 bwalignc bwwidth12 bwvertalignt\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignc\">\n$917.50<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwrowaltcolor0 bwpadl0 bwalignc bwwidth9\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwalignc bwcellpmargin\"><b>Lumen Technologies, Inc.<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwrowaltcolor0 bwpadl0 bwalignc bwwidth20\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwalignc bwcellpmargin\">\n6.875% Debentures,<br \/>\n<br \/>Series G, due 2028<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwrowaltcolor0 bwpadl0 bwalignc bwwidth11\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwalignc bwcellpmargin\">\n156686AM9<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwrowaltcolor0 bwpadl0 bwpadr0 bwalignc bwwidth16 bwvertalignt\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignc\">\n$130,730,000<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwrowaltcolor0 bwpadl0 bwalignc bwwidth11\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwalignc bwcellpmargin\">\n9<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwrowaltcolor0 bwpadl0 bwpadr0 bwalignc bwwidth11 bwvertalignt\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignc\">\n$995.00<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwrowaltcolor0 bwpadl0 bwpadr0 bwalignc bwwidth10 bwvertalignt\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignc\">\n$30.00<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwrowaltcolor0 bwpadl0 bwpadr0 bwalignc bwwidth12 bwvertalignt\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignc\">\n$1,025.00<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwpadl0 bwalignc bwwidth9\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwalignc bwcellpmargin\"><b>Lumen Technologies, Inc.<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwpadl0 bwalignc bwwidth20\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwalignc bwcellpmargin\">\n4.500% Senior Notes<br \/>\n<br \/>due 2029<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwpadl0 bwalignc bwwidth11\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignc\">\n156700 BD7\/<br \/>\n<br \/>U1566P AD7<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwpadl0 bwpadr0 bwalignc bwwidth16 bwvertalignt\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignc\">\n$299,629,000<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwpadl0 bwalignc bwwidth11\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwalignc bwcellpmargin\">\n10<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwpadl0 bwpadr0 bwalignc bwwidth11 bwvertalignt\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignc\">\n$950.00<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwpadl0 bwpadr0 bwalignc bwwidth10 bwvertalignt\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignc\">\n$30.00<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwpadl0 bwpadr0 bwalignc bwwidth12 bwvertalignt\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignc\">\n$980.00<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwrowaltcolor0 bwpadl0 bwalignc bwwidth9\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwalignc bwcellpmargin\"><b>Lumen Technologies, Inc.<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwrowaltcolor0 bwpadl0 bwalignc bwwidth20\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwalignc bwcellpmargin\">\n5.375% Senior Notes<br \/>\n<br \/>due 2029<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwrowaltcolor0 bwpadl0 bwalignc bwwidth11\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwalignc bwcellpmargin\">\n550241AA1\/<br \/>\n<br \/>U54985AA1<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwrowaltcolor0 bwpadl0 bwpadr0 bwalignc bwwidth16 bwvertalignt\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignc\">\n$231,544,000<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwrowaltcolor0 bwpadl0 bwalignc bwwidth11\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwalignc bwcellpmargin\">\n11<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwrowaltcolor0 bwpadl0 bwpadr0 bwalignc bwwidth11 bwvertalignt\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignc\">\n$960.00<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwrowaltcolor0 bwpadl0 bwpadr0 bwalignc bwwidth10 bwvertalignt\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignc\">\n$30.00<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwrowaltcolor0 bwpadl0 bwpadr0 bwalignc bwwidth12 bwvertalignt\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignc\">\n$990.00<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwpadl0 bwalignc bwwidth9\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwalignc bwcellpmargin\"><b>Qwest Capital Funding, Inc.<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwpadl0 bwalignc bwwidth20\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwalignc bwcellpmargin\">\n6.875% Notes due 2028<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwpadl0 bwalignc bwwidth11\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwalignc bwcellpmargin\">\n912912AQ5<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwpadl0 bwpadr0 bwalignc bwwidth16 bwvertalignt\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignc\">\n$49,582,000<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwpadl0 bwalignc bwwidth11\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwalignc bwcellpmargin\">\n12<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwpadl0 bwpadr0 bwalignc bwwidth11 bwvertalignt\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignc\">\n$975.00<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwpadl0 bwpadr0 bwalignc bwwidth10 bwvertalignt\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignc\">\n$30.00<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwpadl0 bwpadr0 bwalignc bwwidth12 bwvertalignt\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignc\">\n$1,005.00<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<table cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"bwtablemarginb bwblockalignl\">\n<tr>\n<td rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwalignl bwvertalignt\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwalignl bwcellpmargin\">\n(1)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwpadl0\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\nNo representation is made as to the correctness or accuracy of the CUSIP numbers listed above or printed on the Existing Group Tender Notes. They are provided solely for the convenience of holders of the Existing Group Tender Notes.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwalignl bwvertalignt\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwalignl bwcellpmargin\">\n(2)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwpadl0\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\nPer $1,000 principal amount of Existing Group Tender Notes validly tendered (and not validly withdrawn) and accepted for purchase by the applicable Offeror. Excludes Accrued Interest, which will be paid on Existing Group Tender Notes accepted for purchase by the applicable Offeror as described in the Statement.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwalignl bwvertalignt\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwalignl bwcellpmargin\">\n(3)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwpadl0\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin\">\nIncludes the Early Tender Premium for Notes validly tendered at or prior to the Early Tender Deadline (and not validly withdrawn) and accepted for purchase by the applicable Offeror.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p>\nThe Offerors have retained Wells Fargo Securities, LLC, to act as Lead Dealer Manager and Goldman Sachs &amp; Co. LLC, BofA Securities, Inc., J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, Citigroup Global Markets Inc. and Morgan Stanley &amp; Co. LLC to act as Dealer Managers, and Citizens JMP Securities, LLC, RBC Capital Markets, LLC, Truist Securities, Inc. and U.S. Bancorp Investments, Inc. to act as Co-Dealer Managers (the \u201cDealer Managers\u201d) and D.F. King &amp; Co., Inc. to act as the information agent and the tender agent (in such capacity, the \u201cTender and Information Agent\u201d) in connection with the Tender Offers. Requests for assistance or copies of the Statement or any other documents related to the Tender Offers may be directed to the Information and Tender Agent at the contact details set forth below. Questions in relation to the Tender Offers may be directed to the Dealer Managers and Tender and Information Agent at the addresses and telephone numbers set forth below.<\/p>\n<p><b>The Lead Dealer Manager<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Wells Fargo Securities, LLC<br \/>\n<br \/><\/b>550 South Tryon Street, 5th Floor<br \/>\n<br \/>Charlotte, North Carolina 28202<br \/>\n<br \/>Attention: Liability Management Group<br \/>\n<br \/>Collect: (866) 309-6316<br \/>\n<br \/>Toll-Free: (704) 410-4235<\/p>\n<p><b>The Tender and Information Agent<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>D.F. King &amp; Co., Inc.<br \/>\n<br \/><\/b>28 Liberty Street, 53rd Floor<br \/>\n<br \/>New York, New York 10005<br \/>\n<br \/>Attn: Michael Horthman<br \/>\n<br \/>Banks and Brokers Call: (212) 257-2075<br \/>\n<br \/>All Others Call Toll Free: (800) 755-3105<br \/>\n<br \/>Email: <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"mailto:lumen@dfking.com\">lumen@dfking.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\nThe Notes will not be registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the \u201cSecurities Act\u201d) or any state securities laws in the United States and may not be offered or sold in the United States absent registration or an exemption from the applicable registration requirements. Accordingly, the Notes are being offered and sold only to persons reasonably believed to be qualified institutional buyers in accordance with Rule 144A promulgated under the Securities Act and to non-U.S. persons outside the United States in accordance with Regulation S promulgated under the Securities Act. The Notes will not have registration rights.<\/p>\n<p>\nThis press release does not constitute an offer to sell, or a solicitation of an offer to buy, the Notes, nor will there be any sale of the Notes in any jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful. This press release does not constitute an offer to buy or the solicitation of an offer to sell any Existing Group Tender Notes, nor will there be any purchase of Existing Group Tender Notes in any jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful.<\/p>\n<p><b>About Lumen Technologies<\/b><\/p>\n<p>\nLumen is unleashing the world&#8217;s digital potential. We ignite business growth by connecting people, data, and applications \u2013 quickly, securely, and effortlessly. As the trusted network for AI, Lumen uses the scale of our network to help companies realize AI&#8217;s full potential. From metro connectivity to long-haul data transport to our edge cloud, security, managed service, and digital platform capabilities, we meet our customers\u2019 needs today and as they build for tomorrow.<\/p>\n<p>\nLumen and Lumen Technologies are registered trademarks of Lumen Technologies, Inc. in the United States. Level 3 Financing, Inc. and Qwest Capital Funding, Inc. are wholly owned affiliates of Lumen Technologies, Inc.<\/p>\n<p><b>Forward-Looking Statements<\/b><\/p>\n<p><i>Except for historical and factual information, the matters set forth in this release and other of our oral or written statements identified by words such as \u201cestimates,\u201d \u201cexpects,\u201d \u201canticipates,\u201d \u201cbelieves,\u201d \u201cplans,\u201d \u201cintends,\u201d and similar expressions are forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future results and are based on current expectations only, are inherently speculative, and are subject to a number of assumptions, risks and uncertainties, many of which are beyond our control. Actual events and results may differ materially from those anticipated, estimated, projected or implied by us in those statements if one or more of these risks or uncertainties materialize, or if underlying assumptions prove incorrect. Factors that could affect actual results include, but are not limited to: failure of the conditions set forth in the Statement to be satisfied or waived; the possibility that potential debt investors will not be receptive to the offering on the terms described above or at all; corporate developments that could preclude, impair or delay the above-described transactions due to restrictions under the federal securities laws; changes in Level 3 Financing\u2019s credit ratings; changes in the cash requirements, financial position, financing plans or investment plans of Level 3 Financing or its affiliates; changes in general market, economic, tax, regulatory or industry conditions that impact the ability or willingness of Level 3 Financing, Lumen, QCF or their respective affiliates to consummate the above-described transactions on the terms described above or at all; and other risks referenced from time to time in the filings of Lumen or Level 3 Parent, LLC with the Securities and Exchange Commission. We undertake no obligation to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statements for any reason, whether as a result of new information, future events or developments, changed circumstances, or otherwise. We may change our intentions, strategies or plans (including our plans expressed herein) without notice at any time and for any reason.<\/i><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=bwnews&amp;sty=20260505792312r1&amp;sid=flmnd&amp;distro=nx&amp;lang=en\" style=\"width:0;height:0\" \/><span class=\"bwct31415\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"mmgallerylink\"><span id=\"mmgallerylink-phrase\">View source version on businesswire.com: <\/span><span id=\"mmgallerylink-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20260505792312\/en\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20260505792312\/en\/<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Media Contact:<br \/>\n<br \/><\/b>Anita J. Gomes<br \/>\n<br \/><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"mailto:Anita.Gomes@lumen.com\">Anita.Gomes@lumen.com<br \/>\n<\/a><br \/>+1 858-229-8538<\/p>\n<p><b>Investor Contact:<br \/>\n<\/b><br \/>Jim Breen, CFA<br \/>\n<br \/><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"mailto:Investor.Relations@lumen.com\">Investor.Relations@lumen.com<br \/>\n<\/a><br \/>+1 603-404-7003<\/p>\n<p><b>KEYWORDS:<\/b> Colorado United States North America<\/p>\n<p><b>INDUSTRY KEYWORDS:<\/b> Data Management Security Apps\/Applications Technology Software Networks Artificial Intelligence<\/p>\n<p><b>MEDIA:<\/b><\/p>\n<table cellpadding=\"3\" cellspacing=\"3\">\n<tr>\n<td><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"><b>Logo<\/b><\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mms.businesswire.com\/media\/20260505792312\/en\/2498541\/3\/Lumen_Logo.jpg\" alt=\"Logo\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"><\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lumen Technologies, Inc. Announces Offering of Senior Notes Due 2037 and Concurrent Tender Offers DENVER&#8211;(BUSINESS WIRE)&#8211;Lumen Technologies, Inc. (\u201cLumen,\u201d \u201cus,\u201d \u201cwe\u201d or \u201cour\u201d) (NYSE: LUMN) today announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Level 3 Financing, Inc. (\u201cLevel 3 Financing\u201d), plans to offer $1 billion aggregate principal amount of its Senior Notes due 2037 (the \u201cNotes\u201d) and together with Lumen and Qwest Capital Funding, Inc. (\u201cQCF,\u201d together with Level 3 Financing and Lumen, each an \u201cOfferor\u201d, and collectively, the \u201cOfferors\u201d), Lumen\u2019s indirect and wholly-owned subsidiary, commence concurrent cash tender offers to purchase the outstanding notes described below (the \u201cTender Offers\u201d and each, a \u201cTender Offer\u201d). 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