M&A - Frontier Group Holdings, Inc.

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Form Type: 8-K

Filing Date: 2025-02-12

Corporate Action: Merger

Type: Update

Accession Number: 000119312525024735

Filing Summary: On February 11, 2025, Frontier Group Holdings, Inc. issued a press release regarding its revised proposal for a business combination with Spirit Airlines, Inc. The proposal includes the issuance of $400 million principal amount of debt by Frontier and the allocation of 19% of its common equity to holders of certain existing debts upon the transaction's closure. The updated proposal has removed the requirement for Spirit to complete its $350 million equity rights offering. Communication details between the financial advisors for both companies were included in the filing. Despite these developments, no agreement has yet been finalized between the parties, as Spirit intends to continue its standalone restructuring process. The filing makes clear that the information is not to be construed as 'filed' under the Exchange Act or incorporated by reference in other filings unless specifically stated.

Additional details:

Item Date: 2025-02-11


Spirit Proposal Details: Revised proposal for business combination with Spirit Airlines, including $400 million in debt issuance and 19% equity distribution.


Stakeholders Benefits: Presentation outlining benefits for Spirit’s stakeholders presented to Spirit.


No Agreement: No final agreement reached between Frontier and Spirit.


Spirit Restructuring Intent: Spirit intends to continue its standalone restructuring process.


Form Type: 8-K

Filing Date: 2025-01-29

Corporate Action: Merger

Type: New

Accession Number: 000119312525014898

Filing Summary: On January 29, 2025, Frontier Group Holdings, Inc. submitted a Form 8-K regarding a proposal for a potential business combination transaction with Spirit Airlines, Inc. The proposal includes issuing $400 million principal amount of debt and granting 19% of the Company’s common equity to senior noteholders upon the closing of the transaction. This proposal follows preliminary confidential discussions held between the two companies. The document notes that no definitive agreement has been reached and emphasizes uncertainties related to the transaction, including timing and regulatory approvals. Exhibits containing letters of correspondence and presentations outlining the proposal are included.

Additional details:

Date Of Report: 2025-01-29


Address Of Principal Executive Offices: 4545 Airport Way, Denver, CO 80239


Trading Symbol: ULCC


Emerging Growth Company: false


Debt Issued: $400.0 million


Equity Distribution: 19.0% of common equity to Holders of Senior Secured Notes, 2025 Convertible Notes, and Existing Interests


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