Telecom Italia places €1.3bn convertible bond offering
Telecom Italia (TI) has placed €1.3bn (US$1.75bn) of fixed-rate mandatory convertible bonds due November 2016. The bonds, convertible into ordinary ...
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Telecom Italia needs to cut €4-€5bn for rating upgrade – Moody’s
Telecom Italia (TI) needs to cut debt by €4bn to €5bn and boost domestic performance before Moody’s will consider revising ...
EC opens Hutchison/O2 Ireland in-depth investigation
The European Commission has launched a 90 working day second phase investigation into the €780m merger between Hutchison and O2 ...
PPF to gain control of Telefonica CR for US$3.3bn
Czech billionaire Petr Kellner’s PPF investment group has agreed to acquire a 65.9% stake in Telefonica Czech Republic from the ...
PPF inks €2.29bn loan for Telefonica CR buy
Societe Generale is leading the consortium of banks providing the €2.29bn (US$3.09bn) syndicated loan to help finance PPF’s purchase of ...
Regulator examines Telefonica/Yoigo network sharing
Spain’s newly-formed competition regulator, the CNMC, has opened proceedings against Telefonica and its smaller rival Yoigo due to concerns over ...
Telefonica asks EC for permission for E-Plus takeover
Telefonica has applied to the European Commission (EC) to clear its planned acquisition of KPN’s German mobile unit E-Plus for ...
Telefonica Czech Republic sale expected shortly
Telefonica is reportedly close to announcing a deal to sell its majority stake in its Czech unit to investment group ...
Telefonica, T-Mobile to share Czech networks
Telefonica Czech Republic and T-Mobile Czech Republic have entered a new deal to bolster their 2G and 3G operations in ...
O2 Ireland/Hutchison: No remedies in EC phase I investigation
Hutchison is not expected to offer phase I remedies in the European Commission (EC) investigation of the proposed takeover of ...
