Italy's antitrust deems Swisscom's remedies to clear Vodafone deal acceptable, sources say
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Nov 22 2024
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Source: Reuters
Swisscom and Vodafone Merger Progress: Swisscom's plan to merge its Italian arm Fastweb with Vodafone Italia is moving forward as the Italian antitrust authority found Swisscom's proposed competition remedies acceptable, signaling a potential clearance for the deal.
Next Steps in Antitrust Review: The Italian antitrust authority (AGCM) is conducting an in-depth review of the €8 billion buyout, with feedback from competitors due by November 24, and a final decision expected by December 10.
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Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
