But with Telecom Italia’s equity now worth around 6.5 billion euros – less than when KKR first floated its 47.5% premium – there’s every chance it would have been overpaying.

KKR must first convince Chair Salvatore Rossi and the rest of Telecom Italia’s board that the offer is worth considering. Its bid of 50.5 euro cents per share in cash is slightly below where the ...

Telecom Italia shares slide further as doubts over KKR's bid intensify ...

KKR made separate offer on Telecom Italia’s Sparkle unit; The Telecom Italia SpA logo in the window of a store in Rome, Italy, on Tuesday, May 31, 2022. Photographer: Alessia Pierdomenico ...

KKR has an unusual private-equity pitch for Telecom Italia: It can help cut its debt load. The Italian telecommunications company said Thursday it received a non-binding offer for its ...

Telecom Italia (TIM) on Sunday approved the 19 billion euro ($20 billion) sale of its fixed-line network to U.S. private equity firm KKR , becoming the first telecoms group in a major European ...

Telecom Italia SpA agreed on Sunday to sell its land-line network to KKR & Co., a blockbuster €22 billion ($23.6 billion) deal backed by Italy’s government.

MILAN (Reuters) -Investors in Telecom Italia on Monday cheered a proposal by U.S. fund KKR to buy Italy's debt-laden former phone monopoly for 33 billion ...

This file photo taken on March 29, 2019 shows the logo of Italian telecommunications company Telecom Italia (TIM) at the company’s headquarters in Rozzano, south of Milan.

BRUSSELS/MILAN (Reuters) -U.S. investment firm KKR is expected to get unconditional EU antitrust approval to buy Telecom Italia's (TIM) fixed-line network after agreeing to keep commercial ...

BRUSSELS/ROME (Reuters) - European Union antitrust regulators are asking rivals and customers whether proposed acquisition of Telecom Italia's (TIM) fixed-line access network by U.S. investment ...