VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC. FORM OF PURCHASE AGREEMENT FOR COMMON STOCKPurchase Agreement • June 25th, 2008 • Verizon Communications Inc • Telephone communications (no radiotelephone) • New York
Verizon Communications Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), proposes to issue and sell to the several Purchasers named in Schedule A attached hereto (the “Purchasers”), shares (the “Firm Securities”) of its common stock, par value $0.10 per share (the “Common Stock”), and at the election of the Purchasers, up to an additional shares (the “Optional Securities”) subject to the option described below (the Firm Securities and the Optional Securities are herein collectively called the “Securities”). The Company hereby agrees, subject to all the terms and conditions set forth herein, to issue and sell to the Purchasers and, upon the basis of the representations, warranties and agreements of the Company herein contained and subject to all the terms and conditions set forth herein, the Purchasers severally agree to purchase from the Company, at a purchase price of $ per share, the Firm Securities in the amount set forth opposite each Purchaser’s name in Schedule A hereto.
VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC. FORM OF PURCHASE AGREEMENT FOR DEBT SECURITIESPurchase Agreement for Debt Securities • June 25th, 2008 • Verizon Communications Inc • Telephone communications (no radiotelephone)
Verizon Communications Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), proposes to issue and sell $ ,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its [ % Notes due ] [Floating Rate Notes due ] (the “New Notes”). Subject to the terms and conditions set forth or incorporated by reference herein, the Company agrees to sell and the purchasers named in Schedule A attached hereto (the “Purchasers”), severally agree to purchase the New Notes at % of their principal amount plus, in each case, accrued interest, if any, from , 200 to the date of payment and delivery thereof. [Interest on the New Notes will be payable semi-annually on and , commencing , 20 .] [Interest on the New Notes will be payable on [, , , and ] at -month LIBOR plus %.] The New Notes will be reoffered to the public at % of their principal amount plus, in each case, accrued interest, if any, from 20 to the date of payment and delivery thereof.
VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC. FORM OF PURCHASE AGREEMENT FOR PREFERRED STOCKPurchase Agreement for Preferred Stock • June 25th, 2008 • Verizon Communications Inc • Telephone communications (no radiotelephone) • New York
Verizon Communications Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), proposes to issue and sell to the several Purchasers named in Schedule A attached hereto (the “Purchasers”), shares (the “Firm Securities”) of its preferred stock, par value $0.10 per share (the “Preferred Stock”), and at the election of the Purchasers, up to an additional shares (the “Optional Securities”) subject to the option described below (the Firm Securities and the Optional Securities are herein collectively called the “Securities”). The Company hereby agrees, subject to all the terms and conditions set forth herein, to issue and sell to the Purchasers and, upon the basis of the representations, warranties and agreements of the Company herein contained and subject to all the terms and conditions set forth herein, the Purchasers severally agree to purchase from the Company, at a purchase price of $ per share, the Firm Securities in the amount set forth opposite each Purchaser’s name in Schedule A hereto.
