Windstream's (WIN) CS&L Stake Sale is Credit-Positive Move - Moody's

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Windstream to Sell Remaining Communications Sales & Leasing (CSAL) Stake

June 20, 2016 4:25 PM EDT

Communications Sales & Leasing, Inc. (Nasdaq: CSAL) announced the planned sale, subject to market and other conditions, by Citigroup Global Markets Inc. (Citigroup), as selling shareholder, of 14,681,071 shares of common stock (the Shares) of the Company. The Company will not receive any proceeds from the disposition of Shares in this offering. Prior to the sale, Windstream Holdings, Inc. (Windstream), the Companys former parent company, will exchange the Shares... More

Communications Sales & Leasing (CSAL) Affirms Windstream's (WIN) Share Disposal

June 15, 2016 4:37 PM EDT

Communications Sales & Leasing, Inc. (Nasdaq: CSAL) announced that Windstream Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: WIN) disposed of 14,703,993 shares of common stock, par value $0.0001, (the Shares) of the Company to certain creditors of Windstream in exchange for the satisfaction of certain Windstream debt. Citigroup Global Markets Inc. then acquired such Shares from the creditors and as selling shareholder, sold the Shares to... More

Windstream (WIN) Unloads Half of CS&L Stake; Aims to Trim Debt with Proceeds

June 15, 2016 4:23 PM EDT

Windstream (Nasdaq: WIN) announced it has closed a transaction to transfer approximately 14.7 million shares of Communications Sales & Leasing (CS&L) common stock to its creditors in a debt-for-equity exchange.

The transferred CS&L shares, which represented approximately 50 percent of Windstreams total retained stake in CS&L, were used to retire approximately... More