Client Work Detail

On April 15, 2008, Videotron Ltd., the largest cable operator in the Province of Quebec (the third largest in Canada) and a major provider of Internet and telephony services in the Province of Quebec, completed the institutional private placement in the United States and Canada of US$455 million aggregate principal amount of its 9#% Senior Notes due 2018. Videotron intends to use the net proceeds of this offering to repay drawings under its senior secured credit facility and for general corporate purposes. The private placement of the Senior Notes was led by Banc of America Securities LLC, Citigroup Global Markets Inc., RBC Capital Markets Corporation and Scotia Capital (USA) Inc., as joint book-running managers.

Ogilvy Renault LLP acted as counsel to Videotron on both United States and Canadian law matters. Ogilvy Renault's team included Andrew Bleau, Pete Wiazowski and Mathieu Deschamps (corporate and securities), Jules Charette (tax) and Mary Colalillo (paralegal).