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Cable & Wireless reveals further details on Liberty Global takeover

Mon, 22nd Feb 2016 15:19

(ShareCast News) - Cable & Wireless Communications shares rose on Monday after the company said it had reached an agreement on the terms of Liberty Global's proposed takeover deal.Liberty Global has offered to buy the entire issued share capital of CWC for £5.4bn, expanding its telecoms business in Latin America and the Caribbean.CWC said under the recommended offer its shareholders will be entitled to receive for each of its shares, 0.008301 new Liberty Global class A ordinary shares and 0.020321 new Liberty Global class C ordinary shares, as well as a special dividend.The consideration under the recommended offer would represent an indicative value of 75.70p per CWC share based on the closing price of Liberty's shares on 19 February of $37.10 per ordinary class A share and $36.19 per ordinary class C share.Shares in CWC rose 2.89% to 74.80p at 1529 GMT.
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Cable & Wireless swings to first half loss

(ShareCast News) - Cable & Wireless swung to a pre-tax loss in the first half on the back of costs related to its acquisition of Columbus Communications. For the six months ended 30 September, the telecommunications company posted a pre-tax loss of $1m (£650,000), compared with a profit of $132m in

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5 Nov 2015 08:30

Cable & Wireless Communications Posts Small Loss On Higher Costs

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29 Oct 2015 16:23

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23 Oct 2015 11:23

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23 Oct 2015 09:25

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23 Oct 2015 07:46

BUZZ-Cable & Wireless: continues rally after confirming Liberty Global approach

** Cable & Wireless rises a further 9.3 pct, adding to a 20.7 pct gain into the close on Thursday after it confirmed talks with Liberty Global regarding a possible takeover ** Liberty, led by "King of Cable" John Malone, already owns a 13 pct stake, as well as a 9.9 pct stake in ITV *

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23 Oct 2015 07:31

LONDON MARKET OPEN: Cable & Wireless Rises On Liberty Global Talks

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23 Oct 2015 07:23

LONDON BRIEFING: Draghi Boost Continues Into Friday

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22 Oct 2015 16:55

Liberty Global may be set to scoop up Cable&Wireless

(ShareCast News) - Liberty Global may snap up Cable&Wireless before early November in a bid to increase its reach in the Carribean and elsewhere, The Wall Street Journal reported citing people familiar with the matter. The transaction, whose value may reach over $5bn, could be announced before they

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22 Oct 2015 16:55

Liberty Global may be set to scoop up Cable&Wireless

(ShareCast News) - Liberty Global may snap up Cable&Wireless before early November in a bid to increase its reach in the Carribean and elsewhere, The Wall Street Journal reported citing people familiar with the matter. The transaction, whose value may reach over $5bn, could be announced before they

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22 Oct 2015 16:23

UPDATE 1-Cable & Wireless says in talks with Liberty Global

(Adds details, share price) Oct 22 (Reuters) - Cable & Wireless Communications Plc said it was in talks that could result in a takeover offer from Liberty Global Plc, the cable company backed by billionaire John Malone. A deal would give Liberty a foothold in the Caribbean and Latin

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22 Oct 2015 16:16

UPDATE: Cable & Wireless Confirms Takeover Talks With Liberty Global

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22 Oct 2015 16:08

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: ECB's Draghi Gives Markets What They Want To Hear

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22 Oct 2015 15:47

Cable & Wireless Confirms Possible Offer Talks With Liberty Global

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8 Oct 2015 17:33

Thursday broker round-up

(ShareCast News) - Tullow Oil: JP Morgan Cazenove upgrades to overweight, cuts target price to 310.00p. Soco International: UBS downgrades to sell, keeps target price at 150.00p. Synthomer: Berenberg Bank starts new coverage with a buy, sets target price at 400.00p. Weir Group: Investec Securities

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