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Liberty Global Ltd. reports developments tied to its role in European connectivity and technology investment. The company manages Liberty Telecom, which covers converged broadband, video and mobile communications over fiber and 5G networks, and Liberty Growth, an investment portfolio focused on technology, media, sports, services and infrastructure.
Recurring news includes quarterly operating and financial results, capital allocation, refinancing and asset-disposal activity, updates from joint ventures and operating businesses, and investments through Liberty Global Tech Ventures. Company releases also cover Liberty Blume, the group’s tech-enabled back-office services provider, and market-facing communications around investor presentations and results calls.
Liberty Global (NASDAQ: LBTYA) announced the successful interim results of its tender offer for Sunrise Communications Group AG (SIX: SRCG). As of the end of the main offer period, 37,107,859 shares, representing 81.98% of Sunrise's fully diluted share capital, have been tendered. The necessary condition for acceptance, two-thirds of shares, has been met. An additional acceptance period will begin on October 15, 2020, and end on October 28, 2020. Liberty Global plans to complete the acquisition and subsequently delist Sunrise shares, potentially leading to negative tax implications for certain shareholders.
Liberty Global (Nasdaq: LBTYA) has announced provisional interim results for its all-cash tender offer to acquire Sunrise Communications. As of the offer's closing, 37,107,859 shares, equating to 81.98% of Sunrise's fully diluted share capital, have been tendered. The minimum acceptance condition has been met. An additional acceptance period will commence on October 15, 2020, lasting until October 28, 2020. Following settlement, Liberty Global plans to initiate a squeeze-out procedure, resulting in Sunrise becoming a wholly-owned subsidiary, which could have tax implications for non-tendering shareholders.
Liberty Global (NASDAQ: LBTYA) announced it will release its third quarter 2020 results on November 4, 2020, after market close. An Investor Call is scheduled for November 5, 2020, at 9:00 a.m. ET, where management will discuss the results and may provide forward-looking information. Investors can join via designated numbers. Liberty Global operates in six European countries and serves 11 million customers with broadband, TV, and telephony services, as well as 6 million mobile subscribers. The company also has a 50% stake in VodafoneZiggo.