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flag Vodafone sells its 50% stake in VodafoneZiggo to Liberty Global for €1 billion and a 10% stake in a new combined telecom group.

flag Vodafone has agreed to sell its 50% stake in Dutch telecom joint venture VodafoneZiggo to Liberty Global for €1 billion in cash and a 10% stake in a new Benelux telecom group, Ziggo Group, which will combine VodafoneZiggo with Liberty’s Belgian operator Telenet. flag The new entity is expected to be listed on Euronext Amsterdam in 2027, with Liberty Global owning 90%. flag The deal, finalized nearly a decade after the joint venture’s launch, marks a strategic shift for Vodafone, providing immediate cash and long-term exposure to a larger, more competitive telecom player. flag Vodafone’s shares rose 4% following the announcement.

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