Articles tagged with: Teliasonera and Altimo

MegaFon Confirms Plans for Stock Market Listing by End of the Year

­Russia's MegaFon has confirmed its previously announced intention to proceed with an initial public offering (IPO) of its shares.  more

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Russia's MegaFon Delays London Stock Market Listing Again

­Russian mobile network operator, MegaFon has postponed its planned stock market flotation until next month. The company had been expected to seek a listing on the London Stock Exchange within the next couple of weeks.  more

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Russia's MegaFon Makes $5.15 Billion Payment to Settle Shareholder Disputes

­The fractious shareholders who own Russia's MegaFon have settled their differences, and the company is to be floated on to the London stock exchange after making a massive dividend payment to the current shareholders.  more

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Fitch: MegaFon's Potential Ownership Structure Change May be Rating Positive

­Fitch Ratings says that changes to MegaFon's ownership structure and governance currently being discussed between Megafon's shareholders may be rating positive, but only if there is evidence of strong corporate governance and no negative impact from the parent.  more

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TeliaSonera Confirms Talks Over Future of Russia's MegaFon

­teliasonera has confirmed recent media speculation and that it has been in talks with Russia's AF Telecom and Altimo regarding the future ownership structure and governance of the Russian mobile network, MegaFon.  more

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Fitch Affirms MegaFon's Debt Ratings with a Positive Outlook

Fitch Ratings has affirmed Russian mobile network operator, MegaFon's Long-term foreign currency and local currency Issuer Default Rating (IDR) at 'BB+' and Short-term foreign currency IDR at 'B'. The agency has also affirmed the National Long-term rating at 'AA(rus)' and foreign and local currency senior unsecured rating at 'BB+'. The Outlooks on the Long-term ratings are Positive.  more

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Shareholder Dispute Escalates as TeliaSonera Blocks Dividend Payments by Turkcell

­Turkey based mobile network, Turkcell has been blocked from making its planned dividend payment to shareholders after teliasonera voted against the proposal at the company's Annual General Assembly.  more

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TeliaSonera appeals ruling of Russian Court

­teliasonera and Altimo have both appealed the October 14, ruling by a court of appeal in Russia against Altimo and teliasonera in favour of Telecominvest. The court case originates in a claim filed by Telecominvest in April 2010.  more

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Court Blocks MegaFon-Turkcell Merger

Moscow's court of appeal has blocked a planned merger between Russia's MegaFon and Turkey's Turkcell, citing a law that blocks foreign entities from gaining control of strategic enterprises. This is the second rejection of the planned merger after MegaFon's largest single shareholder, Telecominvest - owned by Russian oligarch, Alisher Usmanov - also sued to block the merger earlier this year, citing the same law.  more

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Altimo and TeliaSonera to appeal the ruling of the Moscow Court

In November 2009, Russia's Altimo and Sweden's teliasonera agreed on certain conditions for a merger of their o­wnership interests by contributing their respective direct and indirect interests in Turkcell and Megafon into a new company, with well functioning corporate governance. AF Telecom, the second largest shareholder of Megafon was also invited to join the new company.  more

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