Analysts say the move could be a prelude to a combination with Vivendi's telecom arm SFR amid rising French and U.S. cable industry deal chatter. By Georg Szalai Global Business Editor One of France’s ...

PARIS—French cable tycoon Patrick Drahi’s multi-billion-dollar deal blitz is based on a central strategy: the pursuit of value through aggressive cost reductions. On Wednesday, he showed it was paying ...

PARIS, Oct 28 (Reuters) - French cable operator Numericable plans to sell its shares for between 20.30 euros and 24.80 euros per share in a public offer next week, valuing the private equity-owned ...

(Reuters) – Private equity owners of Numericable have asked banks to pitch on a possible stock exchange listing this year that could value the French cable company at around 4 billion euros ($5.3 ...

Belgian cable operator Telenet is considering a bid for the Brussels-based unit of France’s Numericable, Reuters reported. Numericable, which is backed by private-equity firms Cinven Ltd, The Carlyle ...

PARIS, March 11 (Reuters) - Patrick Drahi, the controlling shareholder of French cable group Numericable NUME.PA , said he would not raise his bid for Vivendi's SFR VIV.PA , a day ahead of the ...

LONDON (Reuters) - The private equity owners of Numericable have hired Rothschild to work on a Paris stock market debut this year that could value the French cable operator at up to 5 billion euros ...