Vodafone to take full control of UK mobile operator in £4.3bn deal
Julia Kollewe
Hong Kong conglomerate CK Hutchison agrees to sell 49% stake as it attempts to reshape its portfolio Business live – latest updates Vodafone is to take full control of the UK’s biggest mobile operator in a £4.3bn buyout deal with the Hong Kong conglomerate CK Hutchison. Billionaire Li Ka-shing’s business said it had agreed to sell its 49% stake in VodafoneThree – a network with more than 27 million subscribers – to its partner Vodafone. Continue reading...