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Articles tagged with: Sonera and Teliasonera
Tele2 has announced that Harri Koponen is to replace Lars-Johan Jarnheimer as President and CEO of the company from this August. Harri Koponen has a strong industry background from his previous roles as President and CEO at Wataniya Telecom, deputy CEO and president of International Operations at Teliasonera, President and CEO at sonera Corporation and Executive VP and General Manager for Consumer Products North America at Ericsson. more
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Cukurova Sells Turkcell Stake to Repay Debts
Turkey's Cukurova has sold a 4.1 percent stake in Tueky's Turkcell for US$772 million in order to fund the repayment of debts. Teliasonera, which is a major shareholder in Turkcell is understood to have offered to buy the shares, but has not currently been allocated any. The purchase would move Teliasonera closer to its long held goal of taking control of Turkey's largest mobile operator. more
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France Telecom Confirms Interest in TeliaSonera
..of its $33.8 billion privatization drive, but so far has sold off only a small part of its holding. At the end of 2007 it held 37.3% of TeliaSonera's capital. A takeover of TeliaSonera would give France Telecom access to new markets in Norther more
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Sonera Moves Email Servers to Avoid Swedish Spy Laws
sonera's Finland operations has confirmed that it is upgrading its customer e-mail system and plans to move its customers' e-mail services back to Finland at the end of April. At present, the servers are running on Teliasonera's shared e-mail platform in Sweden. more
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Sonera Refunds Roaming Charges for Spring Months
More than 50,000 customers will get a refund from sonera for extra charges collected for the use of the mobile phone in the Nordic and the Baltic countries. more
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UPDATE: Shares In Swedish Telecom TeliaSonera Rally As CEO Ousted
LONDON (Dow Jones) -- Shares of Sweden's top mobile operator, Teliasonera, climbed on Tuesday after the board ousted its chief executive, saying new leadership was needed. more
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Turkey's Cukurova to get $592 mln from sale of Turkcell stake
MOSCOW, Nov 17 (Prime-Tass) -- Turkey's Cukurova Group is selling a 5.88% stake in Turkey's largest mobile operator Turkcell for about US$4.6 a share, or approximately US$592 million for the entire stake, Turkey's IHA news agency reported Friday citing TV channel CNBC Turkey. more
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Cukurova puts 6% stake in Turkcell up for auction to pay debt to Alfa
MOSCOW, Nov 9 (Prime-Tass) -- Turkey's Cukurova Group has announced a public offer of a 5.88% stake in Turkey's largest mobile operator Turkcell to get funds to pay off part of its debt to Russia's Alfa Group, Cukurova Group said in a statement Thursday. more
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EU commission probes TeliaSonera's Telecominvest buy
MOSCOW, Mar 31 (Prime-Tass) -- An E.U. commission on antimonopoly policy has started probing the purchase of a 26% stake in Russia's telecommunications holding Telecominvest by Swedish-Finnish telecom operator Teliasonera, Vedomosti business daily reported Friday, citing Denmark's Borsen and Finland's Helsingin Sanomat newspapers. more
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TeliaSonera Appeals Against Spectrum Removal
Teliasonera Finland says that it is appealing against the Finnish Communications Regulatory Authority's (FICORA) GSM 900 radio license decision and has requested that the enforcement of the decision should be suspended for the duration of the appeal process. The Finnish Communications Regulatory Authority (FICORA) announced yesterday that it is going to transfer some GSM spectrum from sonera Mobile to rival operator, Finnet Networks from the end of next year. sonera Mobile is due to hold onto that spectrum until the end of 2010 according to its current license. more
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