AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER by and among WINDSTREAM HOLDINGS, INC., EUROPA MERGER SUB, INC.,Merger Agreement • November 10th, 2016 • Windstream Holdings, Inc. • Telephone communications (no radiotelephone) • Delaware
Contract Type FiledNovember 10th, 2016 Company Industry JurisdictionAGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER, dated as of November 5, 2016 (this “Agreement”), among WINDSTREAM HOLDINGS, INC., a Delaware corporation (“Parent”), EUROPA MERGER SUB, INC., a Delaware corporation and an indirect, wholly-owned subsidiary of Parent (“Merger Sub 1”), EUROPA MERGER SUB, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company and an indirect, wholly-owned subsidiary of Parent (“Merger Sub 2”), and EARTHLINK HOLDINGS CORP., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”).
AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO382 Rights Agreement • November 10th, 2016 • Windstream Holdings, Inc. • Telephone communications (no radiotelephone) • Delaware
Contract Type FiledNovember 10th, 2016 Company Industry JurisdictionAMENDMENT NO. 1, dated as of November 5, 2016 (this “Amendment”), to the 382 Rights Agreement, dated as of September 17, 2015 (the “Rights Agreement”), by and between Windstream Holdings, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), and Computershare Trust Company, N.A. (the “Rights Agent”). All capitalized terms used in this Amendment and not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings ascribed to them in the Rights Agreement.