{"id":798948,"date":"2021-09-07T10:34:22","date_gmt":"2021-09-07T10:34:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2021\/09\/07\/deutsche-telekom-expects-move-on-bt-stake-within-12-months\/"},"modified":"2021-09-07T10:34:22","modified_gmt":"2021-09-07T10:34:22","slug":"deutsche-telekom-expects-move-on-bt-stake-within-12-months","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2021\/09\/07\/deutsche-telekom-expects-move-on-bt-stake-within-12-months\/","title":{"rendered":"Deutsche Telekom expects move on BT stake within 12 months"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Deutsche Telekom is weighing options for its 12% stake in Britain&#8217;s BT and expects movement within the next 12 months, CEO Tim Hoettges said on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We have a lot of optionality in the BT business. It&#8217;s too early to make a decision. We are entertaining all options,&#8221; Hoettges told a news briefing.<\/p>\n<p>BT is at the centre of speculation after telecoms and cable company Altice acquired a 12.1% stake in June, saying at the time that it did not intend to launch a takeover offer. Deutsche Telekom holds the BT stake in its pension fund.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I would say that in the next 12 months something is going to happen with the asset because the shareholder side is changing rapidly,&#8221; Hoettges said in response to a question from an analyst.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Deutsche Telekom is weighing options for its 12% stake in Britain&#8217;s BT and expects movement within the next 12 months, CEO Tim Hoettges said on Tuesday. &#8220;We have a lot of optionality in the BT business. It&#8217;s too early to make a decision. We are entertaining all options,&#8221; Hoettges told a news briefing. BT is at the centre of speculation after telecoms and cable company Altice acquired a 12.1% stake in June, saying at the time that it did not intend to launch a takeover offer. Deutsche Telekom holds the BT stake in its pension fund. &#8220;I would say that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-798948","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-telecom"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/798948","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=798948"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/798948\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=798948"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=798948"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=798948"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}