Details of the transaction "With its immediate free cash flow accretion and significant operational synergies and tax savings, the transaction fully supports Bell's broadband leadership strategy and our dividend growth objective. The balanced transaction financing structure maintains our strong investment-grade balance sheet with substantial financial flexibility," said Glen LeBlanc, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of BCE and Bell Canada. "Bell has proven experience in completing similar transactions and successfully integrating them into our national operations, as with Bell Aliant in Atlantic Canada ."