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America Movil increases ownership in Telekom Austria

America Movil said this transaction increases its overall shareholding in Telekom Austria from 51% to 56.55% Mexican telecommunications group America Movil has increased its ownership in Austrian mobile operator Telekom Austria after it acquired shares corresponding to 5.55% of the voting rights in the company. In...

Deutsche Telekom finally takes T-Mobile US majority

Deutsche Telekom now has a 50.2% stake in T-Mobile US Germany's Deutsche Telekom (DT) has finally surpassed a 50% stake in T-Mobile US after years of steadily increasing its ownership in the American company. During a DT general meeting held this week, CEO Timotheus Hoettges...

América Móvil takes 8.46% stake in KPN

Latin America telecom giant América Móvil has moved forward on its plans to increase its stake in Dutch-based telecom company KPN, saying it now holds 8.46% of KPN's stock. According to its statement, América Móvil has entered into three separate transactions pursuant to which it purchased...

América Móvil looks to boost international presence, buys 21% stake in Telekom Austria

América Móvil said it has entered into an agreement with Marathon Zwei Beteiligungs GmbH, a wholly owned subsidiary of RPR Privatstiftung, to acquire approximately 21% of the outstanding shares of Telekom Austria, which counts 20.3 million wireless subscribers and 2.6 million fixed lines. If approved,...

KPN moves against América Móvil’s acquisition

Dutch telecom operator KPN has had a busy month attempting to counter a move by Mexico-based operator América Móvil, which is looking to increase its presence in the European market. About a month ago, América Móvil – the wireless carrier group controlled by...

Telefónica to sell 4.56% stake in China Unicom

Spain telecom giant Telefónica announced it has agreed to sell almost half its stake in China Unicom (4.56%) for about $1.41 billion (€1.13 billion) to the Chinese telecom’s unlisted parent company. It is part of Telefónica's efforts to cut debt. China Unicom’s shares (CHU...

Reliance Broadcast in Talks to Raise $87 Million

Wall Street Journal | August 30, 2011 | Kenan Machado MUMBAI – Reliance Broadcast Network Ltd. said Monday it is in talks with private-equity investors to raise as much as 4 billion rupees ($87 million) through a preferential allotment of shares, as the company seeks...

Bazaarvoice, Inc. Files Registration Statement For Proposed Initial Public Offering

Bazaarvoice | August 26, 2011 | Press Release Bazaarvoice, Inc. announced today that it has filed a registration statement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission relating to a proposed initial public offering of shares of its common stock. The shares will be offered by...

transactions carried out as part of a share buyback program and outside of a liquidity contract

France Telecom - Orange | August 17, 2011 | Press Release France Telecom announces having purchased treasury shares within the framework of its 2011 share buy back program. View the full press release via Orange

Merger of MTS’ Additional and Main Share Issues

Mobile TeleSystems | August 10, 2011 | Press Release Moscow, Russian Federation – Mobile TeleSystems OJSC (“MTS” or the “Company” – NYSE: MBT), the leading telecommunications provider in Russia and the CIS, announces that the Company’s ordinary shares are expected to commence trading on the...

Changes in Nokia Corporation’s own shares

Nokia | July 27, 2011 | Press Release Espoo, Finland - Based on previously announced decisions of the Board of Directors to issue shares held by the Company, 18 092 Nokia shares (NOK1V) held by the Company are today transferred to participants of Nokia's equity-based...

Changes in Nokia Corporation's own shares

Nokia | July 27, 2011 | Press Release Espoo, Finland - Based on previously announced decisions of the Board of Directors to issue shares held by the Company, 18 092 Nokia shares (NOK1V) held by the Company are today transferred to participants of Nokia's equity-based...

Result of Annual General Meeting

Vodafone | July 26, 2011 | Press Release The Annual General Meeting of Vodafone Group Plc was held at the Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre, Broad Sanctuary, Westminster, London SW1 on Tuesday 26 July 2011. View the results of polls on all 23 resolutions. The number of...

Change of number of shares and votes in TeliaSonera

TeliaSonera | July 22, 2011 | Press Release The reduction of share capital by means of cancellation of shares resolved upon on April 6, 2011 by the annual general meeting in TeliaSonera has now been effected after the Swedish Companies Registrations Office’s approval of the...

LinkedIn launches ‘Apply with LinkedIn’ button

Business-skewed social network LinkedIn today launched a new service which could become a key future revenue stream in the notoriously hard-to-monetise social space.

Elpida to raise $990 million for new chips

Reuters | July 11, 2011 | Emi Emoto, Taro Fuse Elpida Memory Inc plans to raise nearly 80 billion yen ($992 million) through new shares and convertible bonds as it shifts production away from DRAM memory to more profitable smartphone chips. Read the full article here...

Dell to repurchase $3.6B worth of stock

Round Rock-based Dell Inc. (DELL) has already repurchased around $1.6 billion in shares so far this year and executives said the second-largest computer maker in the world plans to buy another $2 billion before the end of 2011. Details about the...

Potential China Mobile (CHL) Trade Has $43.33 Breakeven

Market Intelligence Center | June 27, 2011 China Mobile Ltd (NYSE: CHL) closed Friday’s trading session at $47.03. In the past year, the stock has hit a 52-week low of $43.51 and 52-week high of $54.70. China Mobile (CHL) stock has been showing support...

Samsung, other Asian tech shares tumble on earnings worries

Reuters | June 17, 2011 | Hyunjoo Jin and Jungyoun Park SEOUL (Reuters) - Samsung Electronics and other Asian technology stocks tumbled on Friday on fears the sputtering global economy will crimp demand for computers and TVs and hurt earnings at chip and panel makers for...

Telecom [New Zealand] open to foreign buyer

New Zealand Herald | June 17, 2011 | Hamish Fletcher Foreign firms will be allowed to buy up Telecom's retail business when the company breaks up this year. Under its Kiwi Share obligations, no foreign company can own ...... Read full article here via New Zealand Herald  

Citi's Banamex Says America Movil Share Selloff Overdone

WSJ | June 7, 2011 | Anthony Harrup MEXICO CITY (Dow Jones)--Citigroup unit Banamex said the selloff this year in shares of Mexican telecommunications giant America Movil SAB (AMX, AMX.MX), which faces increasing regulatory pressure and stepped up competition, has been overdone and represents a good...

Citi’s Banamex Says America Movil Share Selloff Overdone

WSJ | June 7, 2011 | Anthony Harrup MEXICO CITY (Dow Jones)--Citigroup unit Banamex said the selloff this year in shares of Mexican telecommunications giant America Movil SAB (AMX, AMX.MX), which faces increasing regulatory pressure and stepped up competition, has been overdone and represents a good...

Dell pockets $476M federal government contract

Round Rock-based Dell Inc. (DELL) was chosen by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to provide computer equipment and hosting services for more than 1,200 VA sites nationwide. Dell landed the four-year, $476 million contract to provide 600,000 personal computers and monitors along...

Mexico stocks hurt as America Movil drops

MarketWatch | May 4, 2011 | Carla Mozee LOS ANGELES (MarketWatch) — Mexican stocks dropped Wednesday, with shares of market heavyweight America Movil SAB extending losses and ending at an eight-month low following a court ruling about telecom industry fees. Mexico’s IPC equity index XX:IPC -0.95% fell 1%...