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Wind Tre Deal Cancellation Opens Italian TelCo M&A Possibilities

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  • CK Hutchison’s sale of Wind Tre to EQT has now been cancelled.
  • We note BBG reports from before Christmas that CK Hutchison was also exploring combinations with Swisscom and Iliad.
  • With Vodafone’s recent rejection of the revised terms for Iliad’s revised merger proposal, many Italian M&A permutations are back on the table.
  • Vodafone had previously indicated that Iliad were not the only party to their Italian strategy talks, though we lack any further insight to the state of progress on other talks.

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