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Optimum Communications

Its debts add up to more than $26bn, Bloomberg reports. Nothing is decided yet, and lenders and owners could still settle without a court.

86/100WarningBANKRUPT MeterSeveral serious signs at once.
1Where it stands

Nothing filed yet.

Optimum has not filed. It is weighing Chapter 11 to carry out a deal that would hand control to its lenders, Bloomberg reported on 22 October.

2The signals

What the sources say.

  • Reportedly weighing Chapter 11 to carry out a debt deal; debts of more than $26bn, Bloomberg reports · news.bloomberglaw.com
  • Close to handing control to lenders including Apollo, Oaktree and JPMorgan, the Wall Street Journal reports · broadbandbreakfast.com

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