{"id":3340,"date":"2008-04-01T06:39:00","date_gmt":"2008-04-01T04:39:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2008-04-01T06:39:00","modified_gmt":"2008-04-01T04:39:00","slug":"vodacom-remains-valuable-asset","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/cellular\/3340-vodacom-remains-valuable-asset.html","title":{"rendered":"Vodacom remains valuable asset"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Vodafone has made its intensions to increase its current 50% stake in Vodacom clear, but Telkom says that it is not overly keen to dispose of its 50% share of Vodacom. <\/p>\n<p>At a recent Telkom presentation the CEO Reuben September said that the company will only dispose of Vodacom if a &ldquo;compelling strategic rationale convinces us to do so&rdquo;.<\/p>\n<p>September said that all alternatives will be measured against the full value of Vodacom and that &ldquo;the point of exit, if at all, will be determined by the alternative value comparison.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>The Telkom CEO said that they have identified a number of attractive alternative opportunities, and leveraging the value created in Vodacom to expand globally remains an important consideration for the company.<\/p>\n<p>September said that there are currently no firm offers for Vodacom and the Vodafone offer was linked to other conditions.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/vb\/showthread.php?t=112224\">Discuss Telkom&#39;s Vodacom shareholding<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Telkom says that its stake in Vodacom remains a valuable asset to the company.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_facebook_post_id":"","_sma_instagram_post_id":"","_sma_threads_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3340","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cellular"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3340"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3340"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3340\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3340"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3340"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3340"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}