Posts tagged: Patrick Drahi
Thursday, 21 December 2023, 9:18 am
Dominic "Dom" Walsh, veteran business hack on The Times, began his market report with an intriguing line about how the Saudi Telecom Company is circling BT Group, the FTSE 100-listed telecoms giant.
According to Dom's report, the Saudi Telecom Company may be talking to Patrick Drahi about buying some or all of his shareholding in BT Group following a period in which the Switzerland-based telecoms billionaire has been accumulating a 25pc stake...
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Betaville IntelligenceMonday, 13 February 2023, 4:57 pm
John Malone's Liberty Global has just bought a stake in Vodafone, the FTSE 100-listed telecoms giant.
Liberty Global now has 5pc of Vodafone, with Mike Fries saying the stake is an "opportunistic and financial investment". Below is a link to today's press release...
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Friday, 11 June 2021, 11:14 am
If you were wondering how Patrick Drahi's Altice managed to suddenly turn up with a 12.1pc stake in BT Group then you should read Alistair Osborne's column in today's business section of The Times.
According to Alistair's piece, Drahi's advisers at Morgan Stanley and BNP Paribas bought most of the stock on their own accounts in small batches via derivatives and then handed it over to Drahi's sub-3pc holding. Below is the link to the full column:..
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