- Responding to The Australian Financial Review article on the potential sale of Optus for A$16b, SingTel (SGX:Z74) stated that there is no impending deal at this juncture. That said, management is regularly reviewing its underlying assets. Operationally, Optus’ operating trend is on an uptrend.
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No impending deal to offload Optus….
- The Australian Financial Review reported that SingTel is in advanced discussions to sell Optus to Toronto-headquartered private equity fund Brookfield for A$16b-18b (S$14b-16b).
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- Furthermore, SingTel reiterated that its current focus is to improve network resilience and conduct a CEO search for Optus.
….but regularly reviews its asset holdings.
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