Altimo interested in India?
Russian conglomerate Altimo is the latest party to register an interest in Indian mobile provider Hutchison Essar, according to Russian press on Friday. Altimo, formerly known as the Alfa Group, is...
View ArticleAltimo increases VimpelCom stake
Filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission this weekend show that Russian conglomerate Alfa Group has raised its holding in Russia’s second largest cellco, VimpelCom, to almost 40 per cent....
View ArticleAltimo to Cukurova: We don’t want your money
Russian investor Altimo fired the latest broadside in its battle to control Turkish operator Turkcell on Thursday, when it turned down an offer from owners Cukurova to pay off a $1.3bn loan. To recap,...
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Telenor, Altimo bury hatchet, merge assets
Telenor and Altimo bury the hatchet Nordic operator Telenor and Russian conglomerate Altimo (Alfa Group) ended years of legal disputes on Monday with a plan to combine their common assets in Russia and...
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TeliaSonera, Altimo merge Turkish, Russian assets
TeliaSonera, Altimo merge Turkish, Russian assets Nordic operator TeliaSonera and Russian conglomerate Altimo (formerly known as the Alfa Group) were playing happy families this week, agreeing to...
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Telenor hauled into Russian court over VimpelCom share purchase
Telenor faces a legal battle over its purchase of VimpelCom shares The legal drama involving Nordic operator Telenor continued in Russia this week with authorities disputing the VimpelCom shares it...
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Altimo makes a play for Orascom Telecom Holding
Altimo has made a bid to own all shares in Egyptian counterpart Orascom Telecom Holding Russian operator group Altimo has made a bid to acquire all shares in Egyptian counterpart Orascom Telecom...
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