Uniti, Windstream Get Regulatory Approvals to Complete Merger

Uniti Group expects to be listed on the Nasdaq Global Market under “UNIT” at the beginning of trading on or around August 4.

• In addition, Uniti has received a favorable private letter ruling from the Internal Revenue Service regarding certain US federal income tax consequences of a post-closing restructuring, which is expected to result in a step-up in the tax basis of certain of the company’s assets following closing of the merger
• NOTE: Uniti Agrees to Buy Elliott-Backed Telecom Firm Windstream (2)

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