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Deals of the day-Mergers and acquisitions
** Brazil's Diagnosticos da America (Dasa) and health insurance operator Amil have agreed to combine their hospital businesses, setting up a joint venture with almost 10 billion reais ($1.86 billion) in net revenue, the firms said. ** Privately owned fintech group ION has received a green light from Italy's central bank to buy bad loan and property manager Prelios from U.S. hedge fund Davidson Kempner, two sources with knowledge of the matter said. ** Spain's Sabadell has postponed the completion of the sale of its retailers' payments business to Nexi after becoming the target of a hostile takeover by BBVA, two sources with knowledge of the matter said.
- Benzinga
Vodafone Offloads India's Indus Towers Stake To Trim $2.3B Debt
Vodafone Group Public Limited Company (NASDAQ:VOD) reportedly plans to sell its entire $2.3 billion stake in India’s Indus Towers through stock market block deals next week. The move is part of the British firm’s strategy to repay debt, Reuters reports. Vodafone currently owns 21.5% of mobile tower operator Indus Towers through various group entities. Based on Friday’s stock price in Mumbai, the investment is valued at $2.3 billion. As per the report, the final size of the stake sale is yet to b
- Reuters
Exclusive-Vodafone plans to sell $2.3 billion stake in India's Indus Towers, sources say
MUMBAI (Reuters) -Vodafone Group is looking to sell its entire $2.3 billion stake in India's Indus Towers through stock market block deals next week, two sources with direct knowledge said, as part of the British firm's effort to repay debt. Vodafone owns 21.5% of mobile-tower operator Indus via various group entities. The final size of the stake sale is yet to be decided and could be lower than 21.5% if demand, which is still being assessed, is insufficient, said the sources, who declined to be named as the discussions were private.
