Page 3 - Vodafone Idea Merger
Ahead of Idea merger, Vodafone appoints first Indian CFO in Manish Dawar
This is the first prominent appointment done by either of the two companies
 "Ahead of Idea merger, Vodafone appoints first Indian CFO in Manish Dawar")
Vodafone, Idea Cellular begin deal closure talks
The deal is expected to close in the first half of 2018
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Vodafone-Idea scouts for CEO as merger likely in first half of 2018
Sources said no search committee had been appointed to locate candidates for top posts, as there's enough talent across the Vodafone Group
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Vodafone-Idea merger: K M Birla, Sebi chief discuss regulatory aspects
Regulator is currently examining if the deal meets the takeover code regulations
 "Vodafone-Idea merger: K M Birla, Sebi chief discuss regulatory aspects")
BS poll: 48% think mobile services will get costlier post Voda-Idea merger
As telecom sector witnesses consolidation, number of operators will shrink
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Telecom wars: How Bharti Airtel can benefit from Vodafone-Idea merger
Bharti may look at gaining market share pre-merger and benefit from a lower capex intensity
 "Telecom wars: How Bharti Airtel can benefit from Vodafone-Idea merger")
Infographic: Vodafone-Idea merger and the making of a global telecom titan
After merger, the Vodafone-Idea combine is India's largest, world's third-largest telco by user base
Merger as the last resort: Vodafone-Idea union points to stress in telecom
Overseas investors have seen the bloodbath in the market and want to stay away.
Idea-Vodafone merger: What it means for telecom stocks and who gains most
Analysts expect heightened competitiion as operators align their strategies to compete with RJio
 "Idea-Vodafone merger: What it means for telecom stocks and who gains most")
Vodafone, Idea likely to seal merger pact within a month
The merged entity would breach revenue market share, subscriber and spectrum caps in five markets
 "Vodafone, Idea likely to seal merger pact within a month")
Vodafone-Idea merger to be lead by Martin Pieters
If the deal is successful, the combined entity will create the largest telecom player in the country
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Vodafone-Idea merger could speed up consolidation of telecoms
Jio's entry has forced players to offer cheaper plans, cutting deeply into their profits
Vodafone dials Idea for merger
If it happens, merged entity will become India's number one player with 43% market share
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Bharti Infra stocks get jitters on a possible Vodafone-Idea merger
On the BSE, the stock plummeted 7.07% and finally settled at Rs 328.8 by the end of the day
 "Bharti Infra stocks get jitters on a possible Vodafone-Idea merger")
