Tuesday, 7 October 2014

TECHNOLOGY NEWS Exclusive: Swisscom reviews $6.3 billion Fastweb sale as Vodafone lurks - sources

By Sophie Sassard, Pamela Barbaglia and Anjuli Davies



LONDON (Reuters) - Telecom operator Swisscom (SCMN.VX) is reviewing the sale of its Italian broadband firm Fastweb, which is worth up to 5 billion euros ($6.28 billion), sources familiar with the situation said.



The Swiss majority state-owned firm, which has already rebuffed several takeover approaches from Vodafone (VOD.L) for Fastweb, is now working with UBS (UBSN.VX), Vodafone's long-term adviser, to facilitate a deal, said the sources who could not be named because the matter is private.



Swisscom, Fastweb, Vodafone declined to comment; UBS was not immediately available for comment.





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