Articles tagged with: Cesar Alierta
Telefonica Chairman Cleared of Insider Trading on Technicality
Telefonica's Chairman, Cesar Alierta has been cleared on a technicality of insider trading allegations dating from before he joined the company. Madrid's Supreme Court ruled that he had in fact benefited from trading in shares using insider information, but also said that too much time had elapsed for criminal charges to be filed. more
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Telefonica's Chairman Due in Court on Insider Trading Allegations
Telefonica's Chairman, Cesar Alierta is expected to appear in court today as trial commences concerning a job he held at a tobacco company ten years ago. The Spanish prosecutor is alleging that he knew of an impending takeover of the tobacco firm, Tabacalera by US based Havatampa - and profited by US$2.5 million from share purchases just prior to the announcement. more
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Telecom Italia, Telefonica Executives to Meet Monday - Sources
MILAN -(Dow Jones)- Executives of Spanish telecommunications giant Telefonica are going to meet with Telecom Italia top managers as well as some of its shareholders Monday and Tuesday, people familiar with the situation said Monday. more
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Telefonica Chairman Says Co Backs Telecom Italia Management
MILAN (MF-Dow Jones)--Telefonica's chairman Cesar Alierta said Friday the Spanish company, which is one of Telecom Italia's major shareholders, fully backs Telecom Italia's management. more
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Telefonica Targets More Than 150 Million LatAm Customers by End 2008
MADRID -(Dow Jones)- Telefonica expects to have more than 150 million customers in Latin America by the end of 2008, the company said in a press release Thursday. more
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Telefonica Chairman Denies Interest in Tie-up With KPN
MADRID -(Dow Jones)- Spain's Telefonica, the world's fourth-largest telecommunications company by market value, isn't interested in a tie-up with Dutch peer Royal KPN, Chairman Cesar Alierta said Tuesday. more
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Reports: Telecom Italia employees accused of spying on TEF, TMX
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Telefonica Not Interested in Selling Vivo Stake to Portugal Telecom
MADRID -(Dow Jones)- Telefonicais not interested in selling its 50% stake in Brazil's Vivo Participacoes to Portugal Telecom, Telefonica Spain General Manager Antonio Viana-Baptista said Wednesday. more
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CEO: PT received no offer from Telefonica for Vivo
European telecoms group Portugal Telecom has denied receiving an offer from Spanish group Telefónica for its shares in Brazilian mobile venture Vivo, Portuguese media reported. more
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Brazil Telecom Vivo Shares Rise On Telefonica Bid Report
SAO PAULO -(Dow Jones)- Shares in Brazil's leading wireless operator Vivo Participacoes rose sharply on the Sao Paulo Stock Exchange, or Bovespa, Tuesday morning, following a Financial Times report that Spain's Telefonica had made a EUR3 billion ($4 billion) bid for Portugal Telecom's stake in the company. more
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