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Deals·October 20, 2026 at 9:22 PM EDT·1 source

Optimum Nears Restructuring Deal to Hand Keys to Creditors

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News

What happened

  • Optimum Communications is nearing a restructuring agreement with lenders that would give them control of the telecom provider.
  • The agreement would also resolve litigation, according to people familiar with the matter.

Why it matters

The potential restructuring is relevant to creditors, restructuring advisers and investors because it could transfer control of a telecom provider to lenders while resolving litigation.

What to watch. A finalized restructuring agreement and its terms, including lender control and litigation resolution.

Deal terms

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Lenders → Optimum Communications Inc.
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Sources (1)

  1. BloombergOct 21
    Optimum Nears Restructuring Deal to Hand Keys to Creditors

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