Telenor and Altimo increase stakes in VimpelCom
Both Norway’s Telenor and Russia’s Altimo have raised their stakes in VimpelCom in a development that suggests their long-running dispute ...
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FAS proposes solution to dispute with Telenor over VimpelCom
Russia’s Federal Antimonopoly Service (FAS) and the Government Commission on Foreign Investments in Strategic Companies are willing to settle their ...
Turkcell shareholder dispute likely to delay AGM
Turkcell’s next annual general meeting, set to take place on Friday (29 June), will most likely be postponed as the ...
Turkcell reprimanded over independent board member list
The Capital Markets Authority of Turkey (CMA) has rebuked Turkcell over its list of independent board members and told the mobile ...
Telenor turns to Bermudan court over VimpelCom claim
Norway’s Telenor has filed a claim in the Supreme Court of Bermuda asking it to declare that its February purchase ...
Altimo latest to object to Telenor’s stake increase in VimpelCom
Russian businessman Mikhail Fridman’s Altimo claims the two other major shareholders in VimpelCom – Telenor and Weather II – violated ...
AF Telecom takes control of MegaFon in deal that paves way for IPO – UPDATED
The three major owners of Russia’s MegaFon have agreed a major reshuffle of the existing shareholder structure, a dividend totalling ...
MegaFon secures US$1.5bn loan
Russian mobile operator MegaFon has secured a US$1.5bn loan as talks regarding changes to its ownership and governance continue. A ...
FAS alleges Telenor stake increase in Vimpelcom is illegal
Russia’s antitrust authority, the FAS, has filed a court claim against Telenor and Naguib Sawiris’s Weather Investments regarding their stakes ...
TeliaSonera caps expansion plans
Swedish mobile operator TeliaSonera’s ongoing troubles in Turkey and Russia have prompted it to suspend any aspirations to expand into ...
