Charter Communications $15.5 billion notes issue

Overview:

• Charter Communications has issued $15.5 billion in notes through its subsidiary CCO Safari II.
• Safari issued the notes as a Rule 144a offering.
• The proceeds will be used to help finance Charter's acquisition of Time Warner Cable.
• Kirkland & Ellis (Christian Nagler) advised Charter.
• Cahill Gordon & Reindel (John Tripodoro, Corey Wright, Brian Kelleher) represented the join bookrunning managers.

Kurt Stumpo - Journalist - North America and the Caribbean