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Optimum Communications faces debt restructuring with creditors Apollo and JPMorgan Chase

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What happened

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Optimum Communications, which provides cable and internet services, is reportedly facing a major debt restructuring. The company posted a net loss of $291.8 million in the second quarter on $2 billion in revenue. Apollo and JPMorgan Chase are identified as major creditors of Optimum Communications.

From westfaironline.com

Why it matters

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The company is looking at $26 billion in debt, including $6 billion due in 2027. Reports suggest that in a potential debt-for-equity deal, Patrick Drahi could lose his controlling interest.

From westfaironline.com

Who's involved

  • ApolloMajor creditor in the debt restructuring of Optimum Communications
  • JPMorgan ChaseMajor creditor in the debt restructuring of Optimum Communications
  • Patrick DrahiCurrently holds a controlling interest in Optimum Communications

Who could feel it

Possible knock-on effects

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  • ApolloSpeculative

    Apollo could face direct exposure as a major creditor in the debt restructuring of Optimum Communications.

  • JPMorgan ChaseSpeculative

    JPMorgan Chase could face direct exposure as a major creditor in the debt restructuring of Optimum Communications.

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