Frontier Intends To Offer ~$750M Aggregate Principal Amount Of Secured Fiber Network Revenue Term Notes, With An Anticipated Repayment Date In May 2031
Frontier Communications Parent, Inc. (NASDAQ:FYBR) ("Frontier" or the "Company") today announced that a limited-purpose, bankruptcy remote, indirect subsidiary of the Company intends to offer approximately $750 million aggregate principal amount of secured fiber network revenue term notes (the "Notes"), with an anticipated repayment date in May 2031, subject to market conditions and other factors. The Notes will be secured by certain of Frontier's fiber assets and associated customer contracts in North Texas and will qualify as an offering of green bonds.
Frontier intends to use the net proceeds of the offering to, among other things, repay certain existing indebtedness of the Company and its non-securitization subsidiaries, including a portion of the outstanding principal amount of the Company's term loan facility, and for general corporate purposes, including potential investments or expenditures, such as capital expenditures and research and development, in line with Frontier's fiber expansion and copper migration strategies.