Vodafone said to have held merger talks with Orange to create £50 billion telecoms giant, reports BFM

French publication BFM is today reporting that FTSE 100-listed telecoms giant Vodafone has held merger talks with France's Orange.

Betaville's French is a bit rusty but according to BFM Vodafone held talks with Orange about a combination from the summer of 2020 to the beginning of 2021. Below is the link:

https://www.bfmtv.com/economie/entreprises/orange-a-tente-un-mariage-avec-vodafone_AV-202112060016.html

Why this old news has suddenly come out just now is anyone's guess, so I will leave it to readers to decide.....

Date: Monday, 6 December 2021, 9:10 am

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