UAE’s Etisalat Pays $ 4.4 Billion for Nearly 10% of Vodafone
Etisalat offered about £ 130 ($ 159 dollars) a share, according to Bloomberg calculations. That’s a premium of about 10% to Vodafone’s £ 117.82 closing price Friday. The purchase makes Etisalat Vodafone’s largest shareholder, ahead of BlackRock Inc., the Vanguard Group Inc., and HSBC Holdings Plc, according to Bloomberg data.
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Etisalat offered about £ 130 ($ 159 dollars) a share, according to Bloomberg calculations. That’s a premium of about 10% to Vodafone’s £ 117.82 closing price Friday. The purchase makes Etisalat Vodafone’s largest shareholder, ahead of BlackRock Inc., the Vanguard Group Inc., and HSBC Holdings Plc, according to Bloomberg data. .