PARIS (Reuters) - The billionaire founder of Numericable (NUME.PA) believes he can create a French "national champion" by combining fixed-line and mobile telecoms services following his cable firm's ...

Analysts say the move could be a prelude to a combination with Vivendi's telecom arm SFR amid rising French and U.S. cable industry deal chatter. By Georg Szalai Global Business Editor One of France’s ...

LONDON/PARIS (Reuters) - French cable operator Numericable (NUME.PA) launched its promised 4.7 billion euro (3.71 billion pounds) rights issue on Wednesday to help finance the takeover of Vivendi's ...

Paris - 27th November 2014: Altice (ATC.AS) and Numericable Group (Euronext:NUM) are pleased to announce today the closing of the transaction to combine SFR and Numericable. Vivendi received €13.366 ...

LONDON/PARIS, Sept 16 (Reuters) - Cable operator Numericable is preparing a stock market listing that could value the private equity-backed firm at about 5 billion euros ($6.6 billion) and take place ...

PARIS—French cable operator Numericable Group SA will launch an offer Monday giving subscribers free access to hundreds of TV series in a bid to counter the arrival of Netflix in France.

Simply sign up to the European companies myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. Numericable plans to list 20-40 per cent of its capital in an initial public offering, the French cable ...

PARIS—French cable tycoon Patrick Drahi’s multi-billion-dollar deal blitz is based on a central strategy: the pursuit of value through aggressive cost reductions. On Wednesday, he showed it was paying ...

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France’s largest cable operator Numericable SAS’s owners, private-equity firms Cinven Ltd, The Carlyle Group and Altice, have no plans for an exit in the near future, the company’s chief executive ...

The billionaire founder of Numericable believes he can create a French “national champion” by combining fixed-line and mobile telecoms services following his cable firm’s purchase of Vivendi’s SFR ...