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Technology Stocks : XM Satellite Radio Holdings Inc. (XMSR)

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To: i-node who wrote (3234)2/14/2007 8:47:00 AM
From: HEXonX   of 3386
 
News for 'XMSR' - (DJ XM Enters Sale-Leaseback Deal On Satellite
Transponders) DOW JONES NEWSWIRES

XM Satellite Radio Holdings (XMSR) on Wednesday disclosed that it got
proceeds of $288.5 million in a sale-leaseback transaction with Wells
Fargo Bank Northwest in respect to the transponders on its XM-4
satellite.
The Washington, D.C. satellite radio provider said that it used $44
million of the proceeds to retire outstanding mortgages on real
property,
and the remainder will provide additional liquidity available for
working
capital and general corporate purposes.
The company said in its disclosure with the Securities and Exchange
Commission that the transaction followed "months of extensive
negotiations
and preparation."
The company said that in preparation for the transaction, it placed
additional insurance on the XM-4 satellite, which was launched in
October
2006 and placed into service during December 2006.
-Tony Cooke, Dow Jones Newswires; 202-862-1347;
tony.cooke@dowjones.com

(END) Dow Jones Newswires February 14, 2007 06:59 ET (11:59 GMT)
Copyright (c) 2007 Dow Jones & Company, Inc.- - 06 59 AM EST
02-14-07Source: DJ Broad Tape
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