Telefonica divests China Unicom stake

Spanish telecom operator offloads half its stake to fund acquisitions in Europe and Latin America.

Asia's third largest overnight block trade of the year was completed on Monday when Telefonica Internacional sold a 2.5% stake in China Unicom raising $859 million. The Spanish telecom operator halved its existing 5% stake to fund acquisitions in Europe and Latin America.

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