Egypt's Orascom turns to Italy for stronger cellphone market

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Orascom Telecom Holdings S.A.E. of Egypt has recently acquired Wind Telecommuniczioni S.p.A. of Italy for 12.1 billion Euro, in the largest European leveraged buyout. Both cellular telephone services companies will be managed by holding company Weather Investments that forecasts more than 70 million customers, 13.5 million from Italy.

Radiotelephone communications, Cellular Mobile Radio Services, Cellular and Other Wireless Telecommunications, Egypt, Cellular telephone services industry, Cellular telephone services, Wind Telecomunicazioni S.p.A., Wireless telecommunications service, Orascom Telecom Holding SAE

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Banca Popolare Italiana is seen as merger target

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Banca Popolare Italiana S.C.A.R.L. of Italy has announced early in August that it is open to merger negotiations. Consolidations in the fragmented banking sector are a trend in Italy. The bank is valued at 5.7 billion Euros ($7.3 billion).

Capital funds & cash flow, Valuation, Company overview

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Italian merger to form world's no. 5 bank

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Italian banks UniCredit S.p.A. and Capitalia S.p.A. have merged in a deal totaling $ 29.7 bil, creating the fifth largest bank worldwide by market capitalization. Industry positions of other Italian banks are also discussed.

Unicredito Italiano S.p.A., Capitalia S.p.A.

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