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Vodafone mulls £1.5m Gent bonus
News The bonus is the second part of a £10m award awarded to Gent in 2000 following the takeover of Mannesmann. The remuneration committee is set to meet in the next two weeks, reports the Financial... [11 Jun 2002]
Vodafone mulls Arcor sale
News Vodafone gained its stake in Arcor when it bought Mannesmann last year. According to the Financial Times, the company is expected to sell its 74 per cent stake in fixed line telephony... [24 Dec 2001]
The Bloor Perspective: Marconi, Vodafone and lessons from telecoms acquisitions
Comment The results included a write-off of £4.7bn, mainly associated to Vodafone's $164bn acquisition of Mannesmann AG in April 2000, the largest ever acquisition. Last week saw two major players in the telecoms industry,... [19 Nov 2001]
Vodafone set for £6bn write-down
News Vodafone acquired Arcor as part of its £137bn takeover of Mannesmann and invested £1.7bn in China Mobile in October 2000, only to see its share price fall sharply. However, according to the Financial... [12 Nov 2001]
Vodafone's money men come under friendly fire
News Yoshizawa, who made his comments in a Financial Times interview, said Vodafone should have learnt from the marketing expertise of Orange, the operator it briefly owned when it took over... [03 Sep 2001]
German 3G firm warns 'one of us will go bankrupt'
News The other licence holders are BT's Viag Interkom, KPN's E-Plus, Vodafone's Mannesmann, Deutsche Telekom's T-Mobile and France Telecom's Mobilcom. Ernst Folgmann, chief executive of Group 3G, told the... [24 Aug 2001]
Gent and Esser give contrasting reports
News The row over payouts made to top Mannesmann executives took a new twist yesterday after Vodafone CEO Chris Gent and former Mannesmann chief Klaus Esser gave sharply contrasting versions of the events. [23 Aug 2001]
Vodafone denies bribery allegations
News The mobile giant insisted it had acted in accord with German law and added that it did not make direct or indirect contact with any of the Mannesmann directors during last year's takeover talks, the... [22 Aug 2001]
Gent faces bribery probe
News Chris Gent finds himself under legal scrutity as a German regional court extends its investigation of Vodafone's takeover of German mobile phone operator Mannesmann. The Dusseldorf public prosecutor is investigating... [17 Aug 2001]
3G, or not 3G? That is the $100bn question
News However, as companies such as BT head towards a £30bn 3G debt, Siemens AG have announced a $422.3m deal to supply the technology to its German strategic partner, Vodafones Mannesmann Mobilfunk. In a... [23 Nov 2000]
Vodafone empire grows, eBay cuts and BT shake-up imminent
News Swisscom also owns a 74 per cent stake in Debitel, and as part of the deal, it will get access to Germany's 3G networks through Vodafone's Mannesmann Mobilfunk subsidiary. According to a report in the... [08 Nov 2000]
Morning Edition 13.09.00
News The Independent says any deal is likely to net Vodafone £8bn but is subject to approval from Mannesmann's supervisory board. Vodafone inherited Infostrada when it took over Mannesmann earlier this year. [13 Sep 2000]
EC to investigate Vodafone-Mannesmann deal
News The Vodafone AirTouch merger with Mannesmann will face tough scrutiny from the European Commission before the deal is truly sealed. The future of mobile operator Orange, a subsidiary of Mannesmann and... [09 Feb 2000]
Mannesmann rejects £79bn Vodafone hostile bid
News The latest Vodafone AirTouch offer has been rejected Sunday in a unanimous decision by the Mannesmann supervisory board. The offer by Vodafone AirTouch chief, Chris Gent, valued the German telco at £79bn (see 'Vodafone... [29 Nov 1999]
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