secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     Lumen Technologies, Inc. (LUMN)
CIK:        0000018926
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-04-20T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001193125-26-162876
Event type: debt
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.60
Item codes: 8.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Lumen/Qwest launch exchange offers for ~$1.64B of notes; plan to delist old notes
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- Exchange offers for $977.5M of 6.5% notes due 2056 and $660M of 6.75% notes due 2057.
- Early exchange consideration: $25 principal + $0.0625 cash per $25; standard: $24.25 principal.
- Early participation deadline May 8, 2026; offers expire May 26, 2026.
- Qwest intends to delist old notes from NYSE (~April 30 Form 25, effective ~May 11) and deregister.
- Lumen provides full unconditional guarantee of the new notes on an unsecured basis.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/18926/000119312526162876/0001193125-26-162876-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/18926/000119312526162876/d98355d8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-26-162876

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