BCE Sells BNS Common Shares.MONTREAL--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 6, 1996--BCE BCE - Bachelor of Chemical Engineering (degree) BCE - Bachelor of Civil Engineering (degree) BCE - Before the Common Era (substitute for BC) BCE - Back Country Excursions BCE - Backup Control Electronics BCE - Badminton Club Eupen BCE - Bamenyam (SIL code, Cameroon) BCE - Banco Central del Ecuador BCE - Banco Central Europeo BCE - Banco Central Europeu BCE - Banque Central Européenne BCE - Base Civil Engineer BCE - Base Commercial Equipment INC.(TSE, ME, VSE, NYSE: BCE ) BCE Inc. announced today that it has completed the sale of its 10,000,000 common shares of The Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS BNS - Bachelor of Naval Science BNS - Backbone Network Service BNS - Baltic News Service BNS - Bank of Nova Scotia BNS - Barinas, Venezuela - Barinas (Airport Code) BNS - Beaver and Steve (web comic) BNS - Bilateral Nerve-Sparing BNS - Billed Number Screening BNS - Binary Number System BNS - Birmingham New Street (UK rail station) BNS - Bischof Neumann Schule BNS - Bomb Navigation System BNS - Broadband Network Service). The shares were sold to Scotia Capital Markets and RBC Dominion Securities Inc., and were traded on the Toronto and Montreal stock exchanges at $33.45 per share. The Bank of Nova Scotia common shares were acquired by BCE in 1994 as part of its sale of Montreal Trustco Inc. to BNS. BCE Is Canada's largest telecommunications company. Its common shares are listed on stock exchanges Stock exchanges Formal organizations, approved and regulated by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), that are made up of members who use the facilities to exchange certain common stocks. The two major national stock exchanges are the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and the American Stock Exchange (ASE or AMEX). Five regional stock exchanges include the Midwest, Pacific, Philadelphia, Boston, and Cincinnati. in Canada, the United States, Japan and Europe. CONTACT: BCE Inc. Don Doucette, 514/397-7192 or INTERNET: http://www.bce.ca EMAIL: BCECOMMS@BCE.CA |
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