Less Ads, More Data, More Tools Register for FREE

Pin to quick picksCWC.L Share News (CWC)

  • There is currently no data for CWC

Cable & Wireless Extends Longstop Date On Columbus Deal Again

Fri, 13th Mar 2015 07:39

LONDON (Alliance News) - Cable & Wireless Communications PLC on Friday said it has agreed to extend the longstop date once more on the acquisition of Barbados-based telecommunications and technology services group Columbus International Inc

Cable & Wireless is acquiring the company in a USD1.85 billion deal.

The company said it has agreed with Columbus shareholders to extend the longstop date for the receipt of required approvals and consents for the deal to March 31. It comes after the company said last week it had extended the longstop to March 15 from February 28.

By Sam Unsted; samunsted@alliancenews.com; @SamUAtAlliance

Copyright 2015 Alliance News Limited. All Rights Reserved.

Related News

CWC.L News

BUZZ-UK Budget: Liberum latest to warn of interest tax change
15 Mar 2016

BUZZ-UK Budget: Liberum latest to warn of interest tax change

** Liberum latest broker to warn a possible change in the way UK allows cos to claim tax breaks could hit highly-levered stocks ** Government looking ...

Cable & Wireless reveals further details on Liberty Global takeover
22 Feb 2016

Cable & Wireless reveals further details on Liberty Global takeover

(ShareCast News) - Cable & Wireless Communications shares rose on Monday after the company said it had reached an agreement on the terms of Liberty Gl...

Cable & Wireless posts rise in third quarter earnings
11 Feb 2016

Cable & Wireless posts rise in third quarter earnings

(ShareCast News) - Telecoms provider Cable & Wireless reported a rise in third quarter earnings and revenue, underpinned by cost synergies. Third quar...