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United Internet raises 1&1 stake to 90% in €850M debt-for-equity swap
Original: United Internet lifts 1&1 stake to 90% in €850M debt-for-equity deal
United Internet has increased its holding in telecoms operator 1&1 to 90% through an €850 million debt-for-equity transaction, converting debt into shares. The move consolidates the German company's control over its mobile subsidiary and reduces 1&1's debt burden, a significant development for Germany's telecoms sector.
Why now: A major control change at a German telecom operator announced through a debt-for-equity deal is drawing attention from investors and industry watchers.
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