
By Vatalyst : Windstream ( WIN ) is an independent telecommunications giant born out of a strategic merger between former Alltel Corporation 's landline business, and Valor Communications Group. The union was forged in 2006 in a multi-faceted deal
Alltel 's AT acquisition of Western Wireless WWCA ..... estimate to $40--the value implied by our Alltel fair value, given the terms of the acquisition ..... probability of the deal closing is now very high. Alltel remains one of our favorite firms in the
faces no major debt maturities until 2013. Alltel executives filled the majority of high ..... s creation in 2006 via the merger of Alltel 's fixed-line business with Valor Communications. Alltel 's former CFO, Jeff Gardner, assumed
Financial FNF created a little more wealth for its shareholders Tuesday, when it repurchased 2.25 million shares from Alltel AT . Fidelity repurchased the shares for $31.50 each, a steep discount to our fair value estimate, using a portion of
conference call that there wouldn't be any material churn surprises along the lines of what we saw at Crown Castle CCI (with the Alltel decommissioning). If the firm continues to execute at these levels, that iDEN revenue won't be missed. The 4G LTE deployments
a function of higher churn from former Alltel licenses. We are a little surprised to see Verizon Wireless' decommissioning of Alltel sites have such an negative impact on ..... given how small a piece of the revenue pie Alltel had been (roughly 3%) and the fact
in the business.Verizon Wireless generates tons of cash, which it has used to quickly pay down debt taken on to fund the Alltel acquisition. The unit will pay a $10 billion dividend to its parents in early 2012.The fixed-line business should also
deal also goes well beyond Verizon Wireless' acquisition of Alltel in early 2009. At the time, Verizon Wireless held roughly the same share of the postpaid market that AT&T does today. But Alltel 's share then was less than half T-Mobile's now. Following
Convergys since February 2009, when he joined the board of directors. Before joining Convergys, Fox spent several years at Alltel , where he held many leadership positions, including COO. Although executive compensation includes base salary and incentives
Verizon Communications VZ posted meager revenue growth during the fourth quarter--0.2% year over year adjusted for the Alltel acquisition--despite solid wireless customer additions, thanks to weak spending among corporate customers, wireless pricing