Vodacom South Africa plans to hold onto Congolese unit
South African mobile operator Vodacom no longer intends to exit operations in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the company’s incoming ...
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Vivendi could consider IPO for on-the-market GVT
French conglomerate Vivendi may consider an initial public offering for its Brazilian telco GVT, Dow Jones reported citing two unnamed ...
Charlier to head Vivendi’s telecoms operations
French media and telecoms group Vivendi has appointed Jean-Yves Charlier, previously a supervisory board member and chairman of its strategic ...
Telenet upsizes euro bond; drops US$ offering
Strong demand in European financial markets has prompted Belgian cableco Telenet to ditch plans to tap US debt markets in ...
Telenet to take on extra €700m in debt to finance share buyback
Belgian cableco Telenet intends to take on an extra €700m (US$864m) in senior secured debt to fund the buyback of ...
EC clears Vodafone/CWW deal without conditions
UK mobile giant Vodafone has received EC approval to acquire local telco Cable & Wireless Worldwide (CWW) without any conditions. ...
Vodafone wins shareholder vote for CWW takeover
UK mobile giant Vodafone has received enough shareholder votes to take over local telco Cable & Wireless Worldwide (CWW) for ...
KDG to buy Tele Columbus for €603m
Germany’s Kabel Deutschland (KDG) has agreed to acquire fellow local cableco Tele Columbus for €603m (US$770m) plus accrued interest – ...
KDG wins bid for Tele Columbus – report
German cableco Kabel Deutschland (KDG), has reportedly won the bidding for fellow local operator Tele Columbus, beating rival Deutsche Telekom, ...
Vodafone set to buy CWW for £1.04bn
UK mobile operator Vodafone has announced plans to acquire fibre operator Cable & Wireless Worldwide (CWW) in a £1.04bn (US$1.67bn) ...
