Davies | BCE sold Telesat Canada in $3.42 billion deal

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September 7, 2008

BCE sold Telesat Canada in $3.42 billion deal

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Corporate Finance & Securities

Mergers & Acquisitions

Taxation

Transaction summary

BCE Inc. sold its wholly-owned subsidiary Telesat Canada, Canada's leading satellite operator, for $3.42 billion to a new acquisition company formed by Canada's Public Sector Pension Investment Board and Loral Space & Communications Inc. Davies represented BCE Inc.

2007