For buyout firms, West meets Mideast
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UK investment firm Apax Partners Worldwide L.L.P. and US investment bank The Blackstone Group are negotiating the purchase of a stake in Weather Investments S.p.A., a telecommunications holding company. Naguib Sawiris, an Egyptian billionaire, controls Weather Investments. The deal value is estimated at $1.7 bil.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2007
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Vivendi in talks for stake in Dubai's Oger Telecom
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French mass media firm Vivendi S.A. is negotiating for a 25% to 35% stake in Oger Telecom, a unit of Saudi Arabian conglomerate Saudi Oger Ltd. The deal would be valued at around $2 bil to $3 bil. and would make Vivendi a strategic partner in the firm.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2007
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DoCoMo benefits from low fee for coming offer
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NTT DoCoMo Inc. is expected to set a price of approximately $8.59 billion (9.2 billion euros) for its global share offering. The firm is said to benefit from the low fees it secured for the offering.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2001
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