Liberty Global plans to spin off 100% of Sunrise subsidiary to shareholders in H2 2024, listing it on SIX Swiss Exchange while reducing up to CHF 1.5bn debt.

Liberty Global, a telecommunications company, has announced plans to spin off 100% of its subsidiary, Sunrise, to its shareholders. The move aims to broaden the shareholder base and enhance Sunrise's position as a locally listed FMC challenger in the Swiss market. Sunrise, expected to be listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange in the second half of 2024, will have a lower capital structure backed by up to CHF 1.5 billion of debt reduction. Liberty Global will retain its interests in other businesses, along with its Ventures portfolio and surplus cash balance.

February 16, 2024
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