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Liberty Broadband ends SEC registration after merger

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Liberty Broadband Corporation (LBRDA) filed a Form 15 to terminate the registration of its Series A Common Stock, Series C Common Stock, and Series A Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and to suspend its duty to file periodic reports. The filing follows a merger in which a Charter Communications, Inc. subsidiary merged with and into Liberty Broadband, and immediately thereafter Liberty Broadband merged with and into Fusion Merger Sub 1, LLC, a wholly owned Charter subsidiary. As a result, Liberty Broadband’s separate corporate existence ended and there are no holders of record of the covered securities, supporting the termination of reporting obligations.

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Par value per share $0.01 per share Par value of each of the Series A Common Stock, Series C Common Stock, and Series A Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock
Form 15 signature date August 31, 2026 Date the certification/notice was signed for Fusion Merger Sub 1, LLC
Commission File Number 001-36713 SEC file number for Liberty Broadband Corporation
Form 15 regulatory
"FORM 15 CERTIFICATION AND NOTICE OF TERMINATION OF REGISTRATION"
A Form 15 is a short filing a public company uses with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to stop or pause its routine public reporting requirements when it meets certain legal thresholds (such as a low number of public shareholders) or other qualifying conditions. Investors should care because filing one typically means less public financial information and lower trading liquidity—similar to a shop taking down its public notice board, making it harder to track performance and buy or sell shares.
Section 12(g) regulatory
"TERMINATION OF REGISTRATION UNDER SECTION 12(g) OF THE SECURITIES"
Section 12(g) is a rule that requires companies to register with the government and share their financial details when they have a certain number of shareholders or assets. It matters because it makes these companies more transparent, helping investors make informed decisions and keeping the markets fair.
Section 15(d) regulatory
"SUSPENSION OF DUTY TO FILE REPORTS UNDER SECTIONS 13 AND 15(d)"
Section 15(d) is a U.S. securities law rule that can require a company to keep filing regular public financial reports with regulators after it sells stock in certain offerings, even if it otherwise would stop reporting. Think of it like a store that must continue posting its receipts so buyers can check its health; for investors, it preserves ongoing disclosure and helps them track a company’s finances and risks that might affect the stock.
holders of record financial
"Accordingly, there are no holders of record of the securities"
Names listed on a company’s official register at a specific cut-off date who are legally entitled to receive dividends, vote on corporate matters, or participate in other shareholder actions. Think of it like a guest list for an event: only those on the list at the snapshot time get the invitation or benefits, so investors watch the record date to know whether they will receive payouts or voting rights for a given corporate action.
Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock financial
"Series A Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock, par value $0.01 per share"
Cumulative redeemable preferred stock is a type of investment that gives shareholders priority over common stockholders to receive dividends and get their money back if the company is sold or closes. If the company misses dividend payments, it must pay them later before any dividends can go to other shareholders. This makes it a more secure and flexible option for investors seeking steady income with some ability to redeem their shares in the future.

FAQ

What does Liberty Broadband (LBRDA) announce in this Form 15 filing?
Liberty Broadband Corporation announces the termination of registration of its Series A Common Stock, Series C Common Stock, and Series A Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock and the suspension of its reporting obligations under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, following its merger into a Charter subsidiary.

Why is Liberty Broadband (LBRDA) terminating its SEC registration?
The company states that a Charter Communications, Inc. subsidiary merged with and into Liberty Broadband, and immediately afterward Liberty Broadband merged into Fusion Merger Sub 1, LLC. Liberty Broadband’s separate corporate existence ended, and it reports that there are no holders of record of the covered securities.

Which Liberty Broadband (LBRDA) securities are covered by this Form 15?
The Form 15 covers Liberty Broadband’s Series A Common Stock (par value $0.01), Series C Common Stock (par value $0.01), and Series A Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock (par value $0.01).

Who is the successor to Liberty Broadband after the merger?
The filing identifies Fusion Merger Sub 1, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company and wholly owned direct subsidiary of Charter Communications, Inc., as the successor by merger to Liberty Broadband Corporation.

When was the Form 15 for Liberty Broadband (LBRDA) signed and by whom?
The Form 15 was signed on August 31, 2026 on behalf of Fusion Merger Sub 1, LLC by Jessica M. Fischer, who is identified as Chief Financial Officer.

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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
 

FORM 15


CERTIFICATION AND NOTICE OF TERMINATION OF REGISTRATION
UNDER SECTION 12(g) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
OR SUSPENSION OF DUTY TO FILE REPORTS UNDER SECTIONS 13 AND 15(d)
OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934.
 
Commission File Number: 001-36713
 

Liberty Broadband Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 

c/o Charter Communications, Inc.
400 Washington Blvd.
Stamford, Connecticut 06902
(203) 905-7801
(Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of registrant’s principal executive offices)
 
Series A Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share
Series C Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share
Series A Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock, par value $0.01 per share
(Title of each class of securities covered by this Form)
 
None
(Titles of all other classes of securities for which a duty to file reports under section 13(a) or 15(d) remains)
 

Please place an X in the box(es) to designate the appropriate rule provision(s) relied upon to terminate or suspend the duty to file reports:
 
 
Rule 12g-4(a)(1)
☒
 
Rule 12g-4(a)(2)
 ☐
 
Rule 12h-3(b)(1)(i)
 ☒
 
Rule 12h-3(b)(1)(ii)
 ☐
 
Rule 15d-6
☐
 
Rule 15d-22(b)
 ☐
 
Approximate number of holders of record as of the certification or notice date: None*

* On August 19, 2026, (i) Fusion Merger Sub 2, Inc., a Delaware corporation and a wholly owned indirect subsidiary of Charter Communications, Inc. (“Charter”), merged with and into Liberty Broadband Corporation, a Delaware corporation (the “Company”) (the “Merger”), with the Company surviving the Merger, and (ii) immediately following the Merger, the Company merged with and into Fusion Merger Sub 1, LLC, a Delaware limited liability corporation and a wholly owned direct subsidiary of Charter, at which time the separate corporate existence of the Company ended.  Accordingly, there are no holders of record of the securities covered by this Form 15.

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Fusion Merger Sub 1, LLC (as successor by merger to Liberty Broadband Corporation) has caused this certification/notice to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned duly authorized person.
 
Date: August 31, 2026
Fusion Merger Sub 1, LLC, as successor by merger to Liberty Broadband Corporation
     
 
By:
/s/ Jessica M. Fischer
 
Name:
Jessica M. Fischer
 
Title:
Chief Financial Officer
 
 

Source: View Original Filing on SEC EDGAR