Latest Millicom International Cellular S.A. (MIICF) Headlines
Guatemalan subsidiary of Millicom completes issue of 10-year bond
M2 - Tue Feb 04, 6:45AM CST
Millicom International Cellular (STO:MIC) (OTC:MIICF), an international telecommunications and media company based in Luxembourg, announced on Monday that Comcel, its subsidiary in Guatemala, has successfully completed the issue of a new US dollar denominated bond and has borrowed USD800m under it.
Millicom to collaborate with MTN and Rocket Internet to build Internet company in Africa
M2 - Mon Dec 16, 5:24AM CST
Telecommunications and media company Millicom International Cellular (STO:MIC) (OTC:MIICF) and Rocket Internet announced today the signing of an agreement under which Millicom and Rocket Internet will partner with MTN, an African telecommunications company, to develop its African online company AIH.
Millicom International Cellular: Millicom Annual General Meeting of Shareholders
Business Wire - Tue May 28, 4:30AM CDT
Millicom International Cellular S.A. ("Millicom"), the international telecommunications and media company (Stockholmsborsen: MIC) today held its Annual General Meeting of Shareholders in Luxembourg.
CTC Media Announces Proposed Changes to the Company's Board of Directors
GlobeNewswire - Mon Apr 08, 2:00AM CDT
CTC Media, Inc. ("CTC Media" or the "Company") (Nasdaq:CTCM), Russia's leading independent media company, today announced that Lorenzo Grabau has been appointed as a member and Co-Chairman of CTC Media's Board of Directors, effective upon the closing of the 2013 Annual Meeting of Stockholders to be held on April 30, 2013. Mr. Grabau has been appointed to fill a vacancy being created by the departure from the Board of Hans-Holger Albrecht, whose resignation will be effective as of the close of the Annual Meeting. Mr. Albrecht, formerly CEO of Modern Times Group MTG AB, an affiliate of MTG Russia AB, CTC Media's largest stockholder, will focus on his current role as President and CEO of Millicom International Cellular S.A. Mr. Grabau has been designated for appointment by MTG Russia AB pursuant to a stockholders' agreement among the Company, MTG Russia AB and Telcrest Investments Limited.
Fitch: No Rating Impact on Millicom from Colombian Merger Announcement
Business Wire - Wed Feb 06, 8:47AM CST
Fitch Rating believes the proposal to merge Colombia Movil S.A. with UNE EPM Telecomunicaciones S.A. E.S.P. (UNE) (rated 'AAA(col)' by Fitch) should not affect Millicom International Cellular, S.A.'s (MIC) 'BB+' ratings. MIC has stated that it does not anticipate net debt to EBITDA to exceed 1.5x after this transaction, which is in line with Fitch's expectations. Fitch believes a successful merger will improve the competitive position of the resulting entity in Colombia, as they offer complementary services. Fitch also believes there is some room to achieve synergies.
Millicom International Cellular: Notice of fourth quarter 2012 results and conference call
Business Wire - Wed Feb 06, 1:13AM CST
Millicom International Cellular S.A. ("Millicom") (Stockholmsborsen: MIC) will announce its fourth quarter results for the period ended December 2012 on February 12 at 8:00 AM (Stockholm)/ 7:00 AM (London).
Millicom International Cellular: Millicom & EPM in Exclusive Negotiations for a Potential Combination of Their Telecom Businesses in Colombia
Business Wire - Tue Feb 05, 7:12AM CST
Millicom International Cellular S.A. ("Millicom") (NASDAQ:MICC) (STO:MIC) announces today that it has entered into exclusive negotiations with EPM regarding the possible combination of their Colombian telecom operations.
Fitch Assigns Initial IDR to Millicom; Rates MIC Africa's USD510MM Notes 'BB+'
Business Wire - Tue Jan 29, 4:05AM CST
Fitch Ratings has assigned an Initial Issuer Default Rating (IDR) to Millicom International Cellular, S.A. (MIC, or Millicom) and to MIC Africa BV as follows:
Millicom International Cellular: Financial Calendar for 2013
Business Wire - Fri Dec 21, 1:14AM CST
The financial calendar for Millicom International Cellular S.A. ("Millicom") (NASDAQ:MICC) (STO:MIC) for 2013 is as follows:
Millicom International Cellular: Millicom & the Cherie Blair Foundation for Women partner with USAID to foster women's entrepreneurship in Africa
Business Wire - Tue Dec 18, 9:11AM CST
Millicom International Cellular S.A. ("Millicom") (Stockholmsborsen: MIC) and the Cherie Blair Foundation for Women are partnering with the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) to foster women's entrepreneurship in the fast growing African mobile financial services industry. This public-private partnership will provide over 4,000 women throughout Tanzania, Ghana and Rwanda with support and training to set up a business as a Tigo Mobile Money agent, contributing to financial inclusion for themselves and thousands of other people.
Guatemalan subsidiary of Millicom completes issue of 10-year bond
M2 - Tue Feb 04, 6:45AM CST
Millicom International Cellular (STO:MIC) (OTC:MIICF), an international telecommunications and media company based in Luxembourg, announced on Monday that Comcel, its subsidiary in Guatemala, has successfully completed the issue of a new US dollar denominated bond and has borrowed USD800m under it.
Millicom to collaborate with MTN and Rocket Internet to build Internet company in Africa
M2 - Mon Dec 16, 5:24AM CST
Telecommunications and media company Millicom International Cellular (STO:MIC) (OTC:MIICF) and Rocket Internet announced today the signing of an agreement under which Millicom and Rocket Internet will partner with MTN, an African telecommunications company, to develop its African online company AIH.
Millicom International Cellular: Millicom Annual General Meeting of Shareholders
Business Wire - Tue May 28, 4:30AM CDT
Millicom International Cellular S.A. ("Millicom"), the international telecommunications and media company (Stockholmsborsen: MIC) today held its Annual General Meeting of Shareholders in Luxembourg.
CTC Media Announces Proposed Changes to the Company's Board of Directors
GlobeNewswire - Mon Apr 08, 2:00AM CDT
CTC Media, Inc. ("CTC Media" or the "Company") (Nasdaq:CTCM), Russia's leading independent media company, today announced that Lorenzo Grabau has been appointed as a member and Co-Chairman of CTC Media's Board of Directors, effective upon the closing of the 2013 Annual Meeting of Stockholders to be held on April 30, 2013. Mr. Grabau has been appointed to fill a vacancy being created by the departure from the Board of Hans-Holger Albrecht, whose resignation will be effective as of the close of the Annual Meeting. Mr. Albrecht, formerly CEO of Modern Times Group MTG AB, an affiliate of MTG Russia AB, CTC Media's largest stockholder, will focus on his current role as President and CEO of Millicom International Cellular S.A. Mr. Grabau has been designated for appointment by MTG Russia AB pursuant to a stockholders' agreement among the Company, MTG Russia AB and Telcrest Investments Limited.
Fitch: No Rating Impact on Millicom from Colombian Merger Announcement
Business Wire - Wed Feb 06, 8:47AM CST
Fitch Rating believes the proposal to merge Colombia Movil S.A. with UNE EPM Telecomunicaciones S.A. E.S.P. (UNE) (rated 'AAA(col)' by Fitch) should not affect Millicom International Cellular, S.A.'s (MIC) 'BB+' ratings. MIC has stated that it does not anticipate net debt to EBITDA to exceed 1.5x after this transaction, which is in line with Fitch's expectations. Fitch believes a successful merger will improve the competitive position of the resulting entity in Colombia, as they offer complementary services. Fitch also believes there is some room to achieve synergies.
Millicom International Cellular: Notice of fourth quarter 2012 results and conference call
Business Wire - Wed Feb 06, 1:13AM CST
Millicom International Cellular S.A. ("Millicom") (Stockholmsborsen: MIC) will announce its fourth quarter results for the period ended December 2012 on February 12 at 8:00 AM (Stockholm)/ 7:00 AM (London).
Millicom International Cellular: Millicom & EPM in Exclusive Negotiations for a Potential Combination of Their Telecom Businesses in Colombia
Business Wire - Tue Feb 05, 7:12AM CST
Millicom International Cellular S.A. ("Millicom") (NASDAQ:MICC) (STO:MIC) announces today that it has entered into exclusive negotiations with EPM regarding the possible combination of their Colombian telecom operations.
Fitch Assigns Initial IDR to Millicom; Rates MIC Africa's USD510MM Notes 'BB+'
Business Wire - Tue Jan 29, 4:05AM CST
Fitch Ratings has assigned an Initial Issuer Default Rating (IDR) to Millicom International Cellular, S.A. (MIC, or Millicom) and to MIC Africa BV as follows:
Millicom International Cellular: Financial Calendar for 2013
Business Wire - Fri Dec 21, 1:14AM CST
The financial calendar for Millicom International Cellular S.A. ("Millicom") (NASDAQ:MICC) (STO:MIC) for 2013 is as follows:
Millicom International Cellular: Millicom & the Cherie Blair Foundation for Women partner with USAID to foster women's entrepreneurship in Africa
Business Wire - Tue Dec 18, 9:11AM CST
Millicom International Cellular S.A. ("Millicom") (Stockholmsborsen: MIC) and the Cherie Blair Foundation for Women are partnering with the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) to foster women's entrepreneurship in the fast growing African mobile financial services industry. This public-private partnership will provide over 4,000 women throughout Tanzania, Ghana and Rwanda with support and training to set up a business as a Tigo Mobile Money agent, contributing to financial inclusion for themselves and thousands of other people.
