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CoreComm extends exchange offer again
New York, May 28 - CoreComm Ltd. said it again extended the exchange offer for its recapitalization.
The offer now closes at 5.00 p.m. ET on June 3, pushed back from 5.00 p.m. ET on May 28. Originally the expiry was 5.00 p.m. on March 8.
CoreComm has extended the offer because it is addressing comments received from the Securities and Exchange Commission on its S-4 filing for the exchange offer.
The New York City and Bala Cynwyd, Pa.-based communications company is now offering:
--For holders of CoreComm common stock, each share will be exchanged for 1/38.9 of a share of the common stock of the reorganized company, called CoreComm Holdco;
--For holders of CoreComm's 6% convertible subordinated notes due 2006, each $1,000 principal amount will be exchanged for 9.1047 shares of the new company and $30 in cash, the cash being set equal to the unpaid Oct. 1, 2001 interest payment;
CoreComm is tendering for all the outstanding common stock and convertibles.
Among other conditions, the exchange is subject to at least 90% of the common stock being tendered.
On completion of the exchange, holders of the old common stock will own 13% of the new company, taking into account exercise of warrants.
CoreComm in December exchanged $160 million of its convertibles - of which it originally issued $175 million - for about 5% of its stock and $5 million in cash.
It also exchanged its $10 million of 10.75% unsecured convertible PIK notes due 2011, $16.1 million 10.75% senior unsecured convertible PIK notes due 2010, $105.7 million senior unsecured notes due Sept. 29, 2003 and $300 million of preferred stock for the other 82% of its equity.
After the recapitalization, CoreComm Holdco's debt will be its $156.1 million credit facility, $15.8 million in senior convertible notes and $11.5 million in capital leases.
Information agent for the exchange offer is D.F. King & Co., Inc., banks and brokers call collect 212 269-5550, others call 800 848-2998.
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