Swisscom's Fastweb Mulling Acquisition of Vodafone's Italian Unit, Bloomberg Reports
November 24 2023 - 10:36AM
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--Swisscom's Fastweb unit is looking to buy Vodafone Group's
Italian business, Bloomberg reports, citing unnamed sources.
--Bloomberg also says that Vodafone has been in on-off talks
with French billionaire Xavier Niel's Iliad over the potential
merger of their Italian businesses.
--Vodafone declined to comment on the report when approached by
Dow Jones Newswires. Neither Swisscom nor Iliad immediately
responded when contacted for comment.
--Vodafone shares at 1501 GMT were up 1.55% at 71.97 pence
compared with a 0.06% fall in the FTSE 100 index.
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