UNITED STATES
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
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): March 26, 2013
tw telecom inc.
(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
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Delaware | | 1-34243 | | 84-1500624 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification Number) |
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10475 Park Meadows Drive Littleton, Colorado 80124
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (303) 566-1000
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 8.01 Other Events
tw telecom inc. (NASDAQ:TWTC) announced today that its subsidiary, tw telecom holdings inc. is pursuing a debt refinancing with the objective of extending maturities and lowering debt costs. The potential financing is expected to consist of up to $570 million of its senior secured credit facilities, including a revolving credit facility of up to $100 million and a $470 million term loan. The company intends to use the proceeds to refinance its $463 million term loan and intends to replace its undrawn $80 million revolving credit facility. The potential financing is subject to market conditions.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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| tw telecom inc. |
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| By: | /s/ Tina Davis |
| Name: | Tina Davis |
| Title: | Senior Vice President and Deputy General Counsel |
March 26, 2013