Emirates Telecom Boosts Vodafone Stake Close To 15%, Seeks Board Restructuring
Emirates Telecom Boosts Vodafone Stake Close To 15%, Seeks Board Restructuring
阿聯酋電信將沃達豐的股份提高至近15％，尋求董事會重組
- Vodafone Group Plc's (NASDAQ:VOD) biggest shareholder, Emirates Telecommunications Group Co, discussed revamping its board with the British telecom group.
- The United Arab Emirates sovereign wealth fund-backed firm began talks on April 12 about the board's non-executive directors engaging on various issues at Vodafone, Bloomberg reports.
- Vodafone's shares consistently lost value for years, and it struggled in its attempts to streamline the business and sell assets. The stock slid to two-decade lows after ousting previous CEO Nick Read in December, and the company has yet to name a new chief.
- Emirates Telecom, which now owns a 14.6% stake in Vodafone, said it has regulatory approval to raise its stake in Vodafone to 15%, has explored a potential investment in Vodafone's African business, Vodacom Group Ltd (OTC:VDMCY).
- Emirates Telecom is now one of three strategic holders who control over a fifth of the telecom group, including Liberty Global Plc (NASDAQ:LBTYA), which holds almost 5% stake, and French billionaire Xavier Niel, who said he bought a 2.5% stake in September.
- Vodafone shares lost 33% in stock value last year.
- Price Action: VOD shares traded higher by 1.08% at $11.28 premarket on the last check Tuesday.
- 沃達豐集團有限公司 （納斯達克股票代碼：VOD）的最大股東， 阿聯酋電信集團公司，與英國電信集團討論了改組董事會的問題。
- 這個 阿拉伯聯合酋長國 彭博社報道，主權財富基金支持的公司於4月12日開始就董事會非執行董事在沃達豐參與各種問題進行會談。
- 沃達豐的股票多年來一直在貶值，它在精簡業務和出售資產的努力中苦苦掙扎。在12月罷免前任首席執行官尼克·雷德後，該股跌至二十年低點，該公司尚未任命新的首席執行官。
- 阿聯酋電信，現在擁有 14.6% 沃達豐的股份表示已獲得監管部門的批准，可將其在沃達豐的股份提高至15％，並已探討了對沃達豐非洲業務的潛在投資， Vodacom 集團有限公司 （OTC: VDMCY）。
- 阿聯酋電信現在是控制該電信集團五分之一股份的三家戰略控股者之一，包括 自由環球有限公司 持有近5％股份的納斯達克股票代碼：LBTYA）和法國億萬富翁 澤維爾·尼爾，他說他在9月份購買了2.5％的股份。
- 去年，沃達豐股價下跌了33％。
- 價格走勢： 在週二的最後一張支票上，VOD股價上漲了1.08％，至11.28美元。
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