Practice Areas - Debt Capital Markets Law Firms and Lawyers
| Deal Date: | 23-11-2011 | Practice Area: | Debt Capital Markets |
| Deal Title: | Windstream High-Yield Notes due 2022 | Industry: | Fixed Line Telecommunications |
| Description: |
Davis Polk advised J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, BNP Paribas Securities Corp., Citigroup Global Markets Inc., RBC Capital Markets, LLC, RBS Securities Inc. and Wells Fargo Securities, LLC as joint book-running managers on a Rule 144A/Regulation S offering of $500 million aggregate principal amount of 7.5% senior notes due 2022 by Windstream Corporation.
Based in Little Rock, Arkansas, Windstream is one of the largest providers of telecommunications services in rural communities in the United States and provides phone, high-speed Internet and digital television services to customers in 29 states. The company also offers a wide range of IP-based voice and data services and advanced phone systems and equipment to businesses and government agencies. The company has approximately 3.3 million access lines and about $3.7 billion in annual revenues.
The Davis Polk capital markets team included partner Michael Kaplan and associates Michael Segall and Liang Dong. Partner Rachel D. Kleinberg and associate Ethan R. Goldman provided tax advice. Counsel Betty M. Huber provided environmental advice. Kristyn M. Dunleavy was the legal assistant on the transaction. Members of the Davis Polk team are based in the New York and Menlo Park offices.
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| Financial Center: | New York | Value: | 500.01-1000.00 |
| Advised Party: | Lead Manager | Law Firm | Davis Polk |
| Issuer | United States | Listing | United States |
| Classification: |
High-Yield Bonds |
Lawyer | Michael Kaplan |
