B_B schreef op 17 april 2013 12:12:
Liberty Global preparing offer for Kabel Deutschland: report
FRANKFURT | Wed Apr 17, 2013 3:05pm IST
(Reuters) - U.S. cable company Liberty Global is preparing a takeover offer for Germany's Kabel Deutschland, German magazine Manager Magazin reported.
By preparing a bid, Liberty Global wants to steal a march on UK-based telecommunications company Vodafone, which is also interested in buying Kabel Deutschland, the monthly magazine said in an excerpt of an article to be published on Friday.
Kabel Deutschland declined to comment on the report. Liberty Global was not immediately available for comment.
Shares in Kabel Deutschland jumped on the news and were trading 5.6 percent higher at 74.21 euros ($97.44) by 5:12 a.m. ET.
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