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EX-99.2 - EX-99.2 - CINCINNATI BELL INC | l41457exv99w2.htm |
EX-99.1 - EX-99.1 - CINCINNATI BELL INC | l41457exv99w1.htm |
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date
of Report: December 23, 2010
CINCINNATI BELL INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Ohio | 1-8519 | 31-1056105 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
221 East Fourth Street | ||
Cincinnati, Ohio | 45202 | |
(Address of principal executive offices) |
(Zip Code) |
Registrants telephone number, including area code: (513) 397-9900
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the
filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction
A.2. below):
o | Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |
o | Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) |
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Form 8-K | Cincinnati Bell Inc. |
Section 1 Registrants Business and Operations
Item 1.01 | Modification of a Material Definitive Agreement. |
On December 23, 2010, Cincinnati Bell Inc. (the Company), its wholly-owned
receivables subsidiary Cincinnati Bell Funding LLC (CB Funding), the various Purchasers
and Purchaser Agents and PNC Bank, National Association as Administrator entered into the Seventh
Amendment to Receivables Purchase Agreement dated as of December 23, 2010 (the Seventh
Amendment). The Seventh Amendment amends the Companys Receivables Purchase Agreement
originally entered into on March 23, 2007, among the Company, CB Funding, the various Purchaser
Groups identified therein and PNC Bank, National Association (as amended, the Agreement),
by adding Cincinnati Bell Data Centers Inc. (CBDC) as an Originator to the Agreement. On
December 23, 2010, the Company, CB Funding and CBDC entered into the Joinder and Fourth Amendment
to Purchase and Sale Agreement dated as of December 23, 2010, among CBDC as a New Originator, the
Originators identified therein, CB Funding and the Company as sole member of CB Funding and as
Servicer (the Joinder Agreement). The Joinder Agreement amends the Purchase and Sale
Agreement dated as of March 23, 2007, among CB Funding, the Company and the various Originators
identified therein (as amended, the Purchase and Sale Agreement), by adding CBDC as an
Originator to the Purchase and Sale Agreement.
Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) | Exhibits |
99.1 | Seventh Amendment to Receivables Purchase Agreement dated as of December 23, 2010, to the Receivables Purchase Agreement, dated as of March 23, 2007, among Cincinnati Bell Funding LLC as Seller, Cincinnati Bell Inc. as Servicer, the Purchasers and Purchaser Agents identified therein, and PNC Bank, National Association as Administrator for each Purchaser Group. | ||
99.2 | Joinder and Fourth Amendment to Purchase and Sale Agreement dated as of December 23, 2010, among Cincinnati Bell Data Centers Inc. as a New Originator, the Originators identified therein, Cincinnati Bell Funding LLC and Cincinnati Bell Inc. as sole member of Cincinnati Bell Funding and as Servicer. |
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly
caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
CINCINNATI BELL INC. |
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By: | /s/ Christopher J. Wilson | |||
Christopher J. Wilson | ||||
Vice President, General Counsel & Secretary | ||||
Date:
December 30, 2010
Exhibit Index
Exhibit | ||||
No. | Exhibits | |||
99.1 | Seventh Amendment to Receivables Purchase Agreement dated as of December 23, 2010, to the
Receivables Purchase Agreement, dated as of March 23, 2007, among Cincinnati Bell Funding LLC
as Seller, Cincinnati Bell Inc. as Servicer, the Purchasers and Purchaser Agents identified
therein, and PNC Bank, National Association as Administrator for each Purchaser Group. |
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99.2 | Joinder and Fourth Amendment to Purchase and Sale Agreement dated as of December 23, 2010,
among Cincinnati Bell Data Centers Inc. as a New Originator, the Originators identified
therein, Cincinnati Bell Funding LLC and Cincinnati Bell Inc. as sole member of Cincinnati
Bell Funding and as Servicer. |