Telecom Italia approves US fund's bid for network

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Telecom Italia on Sunday approved an offer by US investment fund KKR for its fixed-line network, infuriating its main shareholder which vowed to contest the 'illegal' decision. Vivendi said it would 'use all legal means at its disposal' to contest TIM's 'illegal' decision.

The Italian telecommunications operator is seeking to sell its fixed network to pare down a huge debt pile. Photo: Miguel MEDINA / AFPTelecom Italia on Sunday approved an offer by US investment fund KKR for its fixed-line network, infuriating its main shareholder which vowed to contest the"illegal" decision.

TIM said its board had approved the deal, whose value could reach 22 billion euros and which would reduce the debt by"around 14 billion euros".

 

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