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EC set to approve Ziggo-Vodafone JV in Netherlands - report

2016-08-01 10:31:00| Telecompaper Headlines

(Telecompaper) Vodafone and Liberty Global are set to win competition approval from the European Commission for their planned 50-50 joint venture in the Netherlands, after offering minor concessions, two people familiar with the matter told Reuters. The companies offered concessions on 12 July, but did not provide details on these. The European Commission and Vodafone declined to comment, while Liberty Global said it was in "constructive dialogue" with the EC and was confident of winning approval. The EC has set a deadline of 03 August for taking a decision on the deal.

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Tele2 swings to Q2 loss on Netherlands spending

2016-07-21 02:00:00| Total Telecom industry news

Sweden-based telco reports strong customer growth at domestic, Dutch, Kazakh operations.

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Vodafone UK CEO to head new Vodafone-Ziggo JV in Netherlands

2016-07-19 10:49:00| Telecompaper Headlines

(Telecompaper) Vodafone and Liberty Global have proposed Jeroen Hoencamp as the CEO of their planned 50-50 joint venture in the Netherlands. Ritchy Drost was named CFO of the new company. Hoencamp is currently CEO of Vodafone UK and worked previously as head of Vodafone Ireland. Prior to that he was an executive for 12 years at Vodafone Netherlands, in positions such as sales director and enterprise unit director. Ahead of the expected closing of the joint venture deal later this year, Hoencamp will become CEO of Vodafone Netherlands from 01 September. The previous CEO, Rob Shuter, announced a month that he's stepping down to join MTN.

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