Bonds
The following tables detail the latest ratings.
| BCE rating & outlook * All outlooks are stable | ||
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DBRS
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Preferred shares
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Pfd-3
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STANDARD & POOR'S
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Preferred shares (Canadian scale – Global scale)
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P-2 (Low) – BBB–
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| Bell rating & outlook * All outlooks are stable | ||
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DBRS
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Commercial paper
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R-2 (high)
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Unsecured senior debentures / Medium-term notes** These ratings are applicable to Bell-MTS debentures
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BBB (high)
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Subordinated debentures
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BBB (low)
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MOODY'S
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Commercial paper
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P-2
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Unsecured senior debentures / Medium-term notes** These ratings are applicable to Bell-MTS debentures
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Baa1
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Subordinated debentures
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Baa2
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STANDARD & POOR'S
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Commercial paper (Canadian. scale – Global scale)
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A-1 (Low) – A-2
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Unsecured senior debentures / Medium-term notes** These ratings are applicable to Bell-MTS debentures
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BBB+
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Subordinated debentures
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BBB
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*All outlooks are stable
**These ratings are applicable to Bell-MTS debentures