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INNOVATE closes sale of 75% controlling interest in Broadcasting segment to CONX
INNOVATE Corp.
- CONX acquires 75% of HC2 (Broadcasting segment); INNOVATE retains 25% stake, subject to post-closing adjustments.
- CONX commits up to $75M equity to HC2; ~$3.7M funded at closing, remainder payable later.
- $105M bridge loan and accrued interest extinguished at closing.
- INNOVATE holds 18-month option for additional 15% of HC2; CONX affiliate has 2-year option for up to 80.1% of HC2 equity.
- Tenth Amendment extends MSD credit agreement maturity to Dec 31, 2026.
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