MTN Group Limited http://www.alacrastore.com/company-snapshot/MTN_Group_Limited-2111537 Tuesday, December 02, 2008 5:52:54 AM 2111537 MTN Group Limited en AlacraStore RSS Builder 1.0 30 INDIA - MTN Group Ltd was rumored to be planning to acquire an undisclosed minority stake in Aircel Ltd, a telecommunications services provider and a ##%-owned unit of Maxis Communications Bhd.10/11/2008 3:24:07 PM55499H01045A55499H13961LMTN Group LtdAircel LtdMTN Group LtdMaxis Communications Bhdhttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/Thomson_M%26A/MTN_Group_Ltd_is_rumored_to_be_looking_for_a_minority_stake_in_Aircel_Ltd_from_Maxis_Communications_Bhd-2019036040sdc/20190360402019036040Copyright © 2008, Thomson Financial, All Rights ReservedJohannesbuTelecommunicationsSouth AfricaRadiotelephone communications4812FFForeignPublicMTN4812:Radiotelephone communications4899:Communications services, nec4812:Radiotelephone communications4899:Communications services, necTelecommunicationsIndiaTelephone communications, except radiotelephone4813FFForeignSubsidiary336413002Pvd wireless telecommun svcsPvd wireless telecom svcsNot ApplicableStock842084002Oct 11 20080.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000001.000002.000003.000004.000005.000006.000007.000008.000009.0000010.0000011.00000MTN Group Ltd, based inFairlands, South Africa,provides wirelesstelecommunications servicesrelating to data managementand solutions, mobile banking,telemetry, corporate andblackberry solutions, whichhas 21 operations in Africaand the Middle East. Thecompany was founded in 1994.MTN Group Ltd, based in Fairlands, South Africa, provideswireless telecommunications services relating to datamanagement and solutions, mobile banking, telemetry,corporate and blackberry solutions, which has 21 operationsin Africa and the Middle East. The company was founded in1994.MTN Group Ltd, based in Fairlands, South Africa, provides wireless telecommunications services relating to data management and solutions, mobile banking, telemetry, corporate and blackberry solutions, which has 21 operations in Africa and the Middle East. The company was founded in 1994.1.000002.000003.000004.000005.000006.000007.000008.000009.0000010.00000Aircel Ltd, based in Chennai,provides telecommunicationsand mobile communicationsservices across the state ofTamilnadu, as well as in WestBengal, Orissa, Sikkim,Manipur, Jammu and Kashmir,Himachal Pradesh and Bihar.The company was established in1999.Aircel Ltd, based in Chennai, provides telecommunicationsand mobile communications services across the state ofTamilnadu, as well as in West Bengal, Orissa, Sikkim,Manipur, Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh and Bihar. Thecompany was established in 1999.Aircel Ltd, based in Chennai, provides telecommunications and mobile communications services across the state of Tamilnadu, as well as in West Bengal, Orissa, Sikkim, Manipur, Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh and Bihar. The company was established in 1999.0.000000.000000.000000.00000Y10 Oct 08Fri, 10 Oct 2008 00:00:00 ESTDate Announced: 10/10/2008Date Effective:Acq. Part. Int.Not Appl.0.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.00000Price/Share0.0000000.000000.0000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.0000000.00000N0.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000001.000002.000003.000004.000005.000006.000007.00000INDIA - MTN Group Ltd wasrumored to be planning toacquire an undisclosedminority stake in Aircel Ltd,a telecommunications servicesprovider and a 74%-owned unitof Maxis Communications Bhd.INDIA - MTN Group Ltd was rumored to be planning to acquire an undisclosed minority stake in Aircel Ltd, a telecommunications services provider and a 74%-owned unit of Maxis Communications Bhd.INDIA - MTN Group Ltd was rumored to be planning to acquire an undisclosed minority stakein Aircel Ltd, a telecommunications services provider and a 74%-owned unit of MaxisCommunications Bhd.INDIA - MTN Group Ltd was rumored to be planning to acquire an undisclosed minority stake in Aircel Ltd, a telecommunications services provider and a 74%-owned unit of Maxis Communications Bhd.INDIA - MTN Group Ltd was rumored to be planning to acquire an undisclosed minority stake in Aircel Ltd, a telecommunications servicesprovider and a 74%-owned unit of Maxis Communications Bhd.Rumor0.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.00000Status:Rumor-999.00000np0.00000-999.00000np0.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000004812:Radiotelephone communications4813:Telephone communications, except radiotelephone4899:Communications services, nec336413002JohannesbuSouth Africa4812ForeignPublicMTN4812:Radiotelephone communications4899:Communications services, nec463721004Kuala LumpMalaysia4812ForeignPublicMAXIS0.000000.000000.000000.00000Deal InformationTF Mergers & Acquisitionshttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/bir/490802bir/490802normMTN Group Ltd.South AfricaCommunications: Holding company involved in the telecommunications industry4813481267195171105172125511129HLMTN8/26/2008 6:21:45 AM490802Company Profiles & FinancialsGale Company Profileshttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/fitch/392188_report_framefitch/392188_report_framepdfFitch Ratings is a leading global rating agency committed to providing the world's credit markets with independent, timely and prospective credit opinions. Built on a foundation of organic growth and strategic acquisitions, Fitch Ratings has grown rapidly during the past decade gaining market presence throughout the world and across all fixed income markets.MTN Group Limited834374627/7/2008 2:14:00 PM010000000103000001030400425Full Rating ReportMTN392188_report_frameCredit & Investment ResearchFitch Researchhttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/fitch/425112_pr_framefitch/425112_pr_framehtmlFitch Ratings is a leading global rating agency committed to providing the world's credit markets with independent, timely and prospective credit opinions. Built on a foundation of organic growth and strategic acquisitions, Fitch Ratings has grown rapidly during the past decade gaining market presence throughout the world and across all fixed income markets.MTN Group Limited834374627/1/2008 2:17:16 PM01000000010300000103040085Press ReleaseMTN425112_pr_frameCredit & Investment ResearchFitch ResearchSOUTH AFRICA - MTN Group Ltd agreed to acquire a ##% interest which it did not already own in I-Talk Cellular, a Durban-based provider of wireless telecommunication services, from Bebinchand Seevnarayan Trust. The transaction was subject to regulatory approval.7/1/2008 11:39:53 AM55499H44718P55499H07860LMTN Group LtdI-Talk CellularMTN Group LtdBebinchand Seevnarayan Trusthttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/Thomson_M%26A/MTN_Group_Ltd_acquires_I_Talk_Cellular_from_Bebinchand_Seevnarayan_Trust-1991798040sdc/19917980401991798040Copyright © 2008, Thomson Financial, All Rights ReservedJohannesbuTelecommunicationsSouth AfricaRadiotelephone communications4812FFForeignPublicMTN4812:Radiotelephone communications4899:Communications services, nec4812:Radiotelephone communications4899:Communications services, necTelecommunicationsSouth AfricaRadiotelephone communications4812FFForeignSubsidiary336413002Pvd wireless telecommun svcsPvd wireless telecom svcsUnspecifiedStock1025928001Jul 1 20080.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000001.000002.000003.000004.000005.000006.000007.000008.000009.0000010.0000011.00000MTN Group Ltd, based inFairlands, South Africa,provides wirelesstelecommunications servicesrelating to data managementand solutions, mobile banking,telemetry, corporate andblackberry solutions, whichhas 21 operations in Africaand the Middle East. Thecompany was founded in 1994.MTN Group Ltd, based in Fairlands, South Africa, provideswireless telecommunications services relating to datamanagement and solutions, mobile banking, telemetry,corporate and blackberry solutions, which has 21 operationsin Africa and the Middle East. The company was founded in1994.MTN Group Ltd, based in Fairlands, South Africa, provides wireless telecommunications services relating to data management and solutions, mobile banking, telemetry, corporate and blackberry solutions, which has 21 operations in Africa and the Middle East. The company was founded in 1994.1.000002.000003.000004.000005.000006.000007.000008.00000I-Talk Cellular provideswireless telecommunicationservices. The company isheadquartered in Durban. Thecompanys products include mycall, my choice, businesstime, pro call, xpress messageand sms. Founded in 1999.I-Talk Cellular provides wireless telecommunicationservices. The company is headquartered in Durban. Thecompanys products include my call, my choice, business time,pro call, xpress message and sms. Founded in 1999.I-Talk Cellular provides wireless telecommunication services. The company is headquartered in Durban. The companys products include my call, my choice, business time, pro call, xpress message and sms. Founded in 1999.0.000000.000000.000000.00000N27 Jun 08Fri, 27 Jun 2008 00:00:00 ESTDate Announced: 06/27/2008Date Effective:MergerFriendly0.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.00000Price/Share0.0000000.000000.0000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.0000000.00000N0.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.0000059.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000001.000002.000003.000004.000005.000006.000007.000008.000009.0000010.0000011.00000SOUTH AFRICA - MTN Group Ltdagreed to acquire a 59%interest which it did notalready own in I-TalkCellular, a Durban-basedprovider of wirelesstelecommunication services,from Bebinchand SeevnarayanTrust. The transaction wassubject to regulatoryapproval.SOUTH AFRICA - MTN Group Ltd agreed to acquire a 59% interest which it did not already own in I-Talk Cellular, a Durban-based provider of wireless telecommunication services, from Bebinchand Seevnarayan Trust. The transaction was subject to regulatory approval.SOUTH AFRICA - MTN Group Ltd agreed to acquire a 59% interest which it did not already ownin I-Talk Cellular, a Durban-based provider of wireless telecommunication services, fromBebinchand Seevnarayan Trust. The transaction was subject to regulatory approval.SOUTH AFRICA - MTN Group Ltd agreed to acquire a 59% interest which it did not already own in I-Talk Cellular, a Durban-based provider of wireless telecommunication services, from BebinchandSeevnarayan Trust. The transaction was subject to regulatory approval.SOUTH AFRICA - MTN Group Ltd agreed to acquire a 59% interest which it did not already own in I-Talk Cellular, a Durban-based provider ofwireless telecommunication services, from Bebinchand Seevnarayan Trust. The transaction was subject to regulatory approval.Pending0.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.00000Status:Pending-999.00000np0.00000-999.00000np0.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000004812:Radiotelephone communications4899:Communications services, nec336413002JohannesbuSouth Africa4812ForeignPublicMTN4812:Radiotelephone communications4899:Communications services, nec1025933001South Africa4812ForeignPrivate0.000000.000000.000000.00000Deal InformationTF Mergers & AcquisitionsSOUTH AFRICA - MTN Group Ltd agreed to acquire the entire share capital of Verizon South Africa (Pty) Ltd, an Internet Service Provider{ISP}, from Verizon Communications Inc (##%) and Jay & Jayendra (Pty) Ltd (##%), a unit of J&J Group. The transaction was subject to regulatory approvals. Terms were not disclosed.6/26/2008 12:01:32 PM55499H36042A55499H92343VMTN Group LtdVerizon South Africa (Pty) LtdMTN Group LtdVerizon Communications Inchttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/Thomson_M%26A/MTN_Group_Ltd_acquires_Verizon_South_Africa_Pty_Ltd_from_Verizon_Communications_Inc-1990260040sdc/19902600401990260040Copyright © 2008, Thomson Financial, All Rights ReservedJohannesbuTelecommunicationsSouth AfricaRadiotelephone communications4812FFForeignPublicMTN4812:Radiotelephone communications4899:Communications services, nec4812:Radiotelephone communications4899:Communications services, necBusiness ServicesSouth AfricaInformation retrieval services7375FFForeignSubsidiary336413002Pvd wireless telecommun svcsPvd telecom svcsUnspecifiedStock1024979001Jun 26 20080.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000001.000002.000003.000004.000005.000006.000007.000008.000009.0000010.0000011.00000MTN Group Ltd, based inFairlands, South Africa,provides wirelesstelecommunications servicesrelating to data managementand solutions, mobile banking,telemetry, corporate andblackberry solutions, whichhas 21 operations in Africaand the Middle East. Thecompany was founded in 1994.MTN Group Ltd, based in Fairlands, South Africa, provideswireless telecommunications services relating to datamanagement and solutions, mobile banking, telemetry,corporate and blackberry solutions, which has 21 operationsin Africa and the Middle East. The company was founded in1994.MTN Group Ltd, based in Fairlands, South Africa, provides wireless telecommunications services relating to data management and solutions, mobile banking, telemetry, corporate and blackberry solutions, which has 21 operations in Africa and the Middle East. The company was founded in 1994.1.000002.000003.000004.000005.000006.000007.000008.00000Verizon South Africa (Pty)Ltd, headquartered in SouthAfrica, is Internet ServiceProvider{ISP}. It providesfull connectivity services tocorporate customers in SouthAfrica, Namibia, Botswana,Zambia, and Kenya.Verizon South Africa (Pty) Ltd, headquartered in SouthAfrica, is Internet Service Provider{ISP}. It provides fullconnectivity services to corporate customers in SouthAfrica, Namibia, Botswana, Zambia, and Kenya.Verizon South Africa (Pty) Ltd, headquartered in South Africa, is Internet Service Provider{ISP}. It provides full connectivity services to corporate customers in South Africa, Namibia, Botswana, Zambia, and Kenya.0.000000.000000.000000.00000N25 Jun 08Wed, 25 Jun 2008 00:00:00 ESTDate Announced: 06/25/2008Date Effective:MergerNeutral0.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.00000Price/Share0.0000000.000000.0000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.0000000.00000N0.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.00000100.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000001.000002.000003.000004.000005.000006.000007.000008.000009.0000010.0000011.0000012.00000SOUTH AFRICA - MTN Group Ltdagreed to acquire the entireshare capital of Verizon SouthAfrica (Pty) Ltd, an InternetService Provider{ISP}, fromVerizon Communications Inc(70%) and Jay & Jayendra (Pty)Ltd (30%), a unit of J&JGroup. The transaction wassubject to regulatoryapprovals. Terms were notdisclosed.SOUTH AFRICA - MTN Group Ltd agreed to acquire the entire share capital of Verizon South Africa (Pty) Ltd, an Internet Service Provider{ISP}, from Verizon Communications Inc (70%) and Jay & Jayendra (Pty) Ltd (30%), a unit of J&J Group. The transaction was subject to regulatory approvals. Terms were not disclosed.SOUTH AFRICA - MTN Group Ltd agreed to acquire the entire share capital of Verizon SouthAfrica (Pty) Ltd, an Internet Service Provider{ISP}, from Verizon Communications Inc (70%)and Jay & Jayendra (Pty) Ltd (30%), a unit of J&J Group. The transaction was subject toregulatory approvals. Terms were not disclosed.SOUTH AFRICA - MTN Group Ltd agreed to acquire the entire share capital of Verizon South Africa (Pty) Ltd, an Internet Service Provider{ISP}, from Verizon Communications Inc (70%) and Jay & Jayendra(Pty) Ltd (30%), a unit of J&J Group. The transaction was subject to regulatory approvals. Terms were not disclosed.SOUTH AFRICA - MTN Group Ltd agreed to acquire the entire share capital of Verizon South Africa (Pty) Ltd, an Internet ServiceProvider{ISP}, from Verizon Communications Inc (70%) and Jay & Jayendra (Pty) Ltd (30%), a unit of J&J Group. The transaction was subjectto regulatory approvals. Terms were not disclosed.$ 0.000 - Lehman Brothers - Adv0.00000Lehman Brothers1.00000Pending0.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.00000Status:Pending-999.00000np0.00000-999.00000np0.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000004813:Telephone communications, except radiotelephone7372:Prepackaged Software7375:Information retrieval services336413002JohannesbuSouth Africa4812ForeignPublicMTN4812:Radiotelephone communications4813:Telephone communications, except radiotelephone4841:Cable and other pay television services5065:Electronic parts and equipment, nec7375:Information retrieval services712002New YorkUnited States4813New YorkPublicVZ0.000000.000000.000000.00000Deal InformationTF Mergers & AcquisitionsCYPRUS - MTN Cyprus, a wholly owned unit of MTN Group Ltd, planned to acquire the entire share capital of Otenet (Cyprus) Ltd, a provider of internet services, from Hellenic Telecommunications Organization SA. Terms were not disclosed.5/31/2008 9:39:38 AM55635Y67227E55499H423325MTN CyprusOtenet(Cyprus) LtdMTN Group LtdHellenic Telecommunications Organization SA{OTE SA}http://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/Thomson_M%26A/MTN_Cyprus_acquires_Otenet_Cyprus_Ltd_from_OTE_SA-1982301040sdc/19823010401982301040Copyright © 2008, Thomson Financial, All Rights ReservedTelecommunicationsCyprusCommunications services, nec4899FFForeignSubsidiary4813:Telephone communications, except radiotelephone4899:Communications services, nec4812:Radiotelephone communications4899:Communications services, necBusiness ServicesCyprusInformation retrieval services7375FFForeignSubsidiary904296001Pvd wireless telecommun svcsPvd commun network svcsUnspecifiedStock867312001May 31 20080.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000001.000002.000003.000004.000005.000006.00000MTN Cyprus, located in Cyprus,provides mobile communicationservices. The company alsoprovides 3G and GPRS dataservices. The company wasfounded in 2004.MTN Cyprus, located in Cyprus, provides mobile communicationservices. The company also provides 3G and GPRS dataservices. The company was founded in 2004.MTN Cyprus, located in Cyprus, provides mobile communication services. The company also provides 3G and GPRS data services. The company was founded in 2004.1.000002.000003.00000Otenet (Cyprus) Ltd, locatedin Cyprus, provides internetservices.Otenet (Cyprus) Ltd, located in Cyprus, provides internetservices.Otenet (Cyprus) Ltd, located in Cyprus, provides internet services.0.000000.000000.000000.00000Y29 May 08Thu, 29 May 2008 00:00:00 ESTDate Announced: 05/29/2008Date Effective:MergerFriendly0.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.00000Price/Share0.0000000.000000.0000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.0000000.00000N0.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.00000100.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000001.000002.000003.000004.000005.000006.000007.000008.000009.00000CYPRUS - MTN Cyprus, a whollyowned unit of MTN Group Ltd,planned to acquire the entireshare capital of Otenet(Cyprus) Ltd, a provider ofinternet services, fromHellenic TelecommunicationsOrganization SA. Terms werenot disclosed.CYPRUS - MTN Cyprus, a wholly owned unit of MTN Group Ltd, planned to acquire the entire share capital of Otenet (Cyprus) Ltd, a provider of internet services, from Hellenic Telecommunications Organization SA. Terms were not disclosed.CYPRUS - MTN Cyprus, a wholly owned unit of MTN Group Ltd, planned to acquire the entireshare capital of Otenet (Cyprus) Ltd, a provider of internet services, from HellenicTelecommunications Organization SA. Terms were not disclosed.CYPRUS - MTN Cyprus, a wholly owned unit of MTN Group Ltd, planned to acquire the entire share capital of Otenet (Cyprus) Ltd, a provider of internet services, from Hellenic TelecommunicationsOrganization SA. Terms were not disclosed.CYPRUS - MTN Cyprus, a wholly owned unit of MTN Group Ltd, planned to acquire the entire share capital of Otenet (Cyprus) Ltd, a providerof internet services, from Hellenic Telecommunications Organization SA. Terms were not disclosed.Pending0.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.00000Status:Pending-999.00000np0.00000-999.00000np0.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000007375:Information retrieval services336413002JohannesbuSouth Africa4812ForeignPublicMTN4812:Radiotelephone communications4813:Telephone communications, except radiotelephone4822:Telegraph and other message communications216726003New YorkGreece4822ForeignPublicOTE0.000000.000000.000000.00000Deal InformationTF Mergers & AcquisitionsSOUTH AFRICA - Reliance Communications Ltd of India planned to merge with MTN Group Ltd, a Fairlands-based provider of wireless telecommunication services.5/28/2008 1:40:58 PM75945T55499H75945T55499HReliance Communications LtdMTN Group LtdReliance Communications LtdMTN Group Ltdhttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/Thomson_M%26A/Reliance_Communications_Ltd_acquires_MTN_Group_Ltd-1981124040sdc/19811240401981124040Copyright © 2008, Thomson Financial, All Rights ReservedBombayTelecommunicationsIndiaTelephone communications, except radiotelephone4813FFForeignPublic5327124812:Radiotelephone communications4813:Telephone communications, except radiotelephone4899:Communications services, nec4812:Radiotelephone communications4813:Telephone communications, except radiotelephone4899:Communications services, necJohannesbuTelecommunicationsSouth AfricaRadiotelephone communications4812FFForeignPublicMTN969590003Pvd telecommun svcsPvd wireless telecommun svcsUnspecifiedOrdinary Share336413002May 28 20080.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000001.000002.000003.000004.000005.000006.000007.000008.000009.0000010.0000011.0000012.00000Reliance Communications Ltd,headquartered in Mumbai,India, providestelecommunications servicesand integrated communicationservices such as wire line andwireless, voice, data,broadband, internet, valueadded services andinternational and domesticlong distance services. Thecompany was founded in 2004.Reliance Communications Ltd, headquartered in Mumbai, India,provides telecommunications services and integratedcommunication services such as wire line and wireless,voice, data, broadband, internet, value added services andinternational and domestic long distance services. Thecompany was founded in 2004.Reliance Communications Ltd, headquartered in Mumbai, India, provides telecommunications services and integrated communication services such as wire line and wireless, voice, data, broadband, internet, value added services and international and domestic long distance services. The company was founded in 2004.1.000002.000003.000004.000005.000006.000007.000008.000009.0000010.0000011.00000MTN Group Ltd, based inFairlands, South Africa,provides wirelesstelecommunication servicesrelating to data managementand solutions, mobile banking,telemetry, corporate andblackberry solutions, whichhas 21 operations in Africaand the Middle East. Thecompany was founded in 1994.MTN Group Ltd, based in Fairlands, South Africa, provideswireless telecommunication services relating to datamanagement and solutions, mobile banking, telemetry,corporate and blackberry solutions, which has 21 operationsin Africa and the Middle East. The company was founded in1994.MTN Group Ltd, based in Fairlands, South Africa, provides wireless telecommunication services relating to data management and solutions, mobile banking, telemetry, corporate and blackberry solutions, which has 21 operations in Africa and the Middle East. The company was founded in 1994.0.000000.000000.000001865.34000YSouth African Rand26 May 08Mon, 26 May 2008 00:00:00 ESTDate Announced: 05/26/2008Date Effective:MergerFriendly0.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.00000Price/Share0.000000 South African Rand0.000000.000000 South African Rand0.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000 South African Rand0.13000N0.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.00000100.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000001.000002.000003.000004.000005.000006.00000SOUTH AFRICA - RelianceCommunications Ltd of Indiaplanned to merge with MTNGroup Ltd, a Fairlands-basedprovider of wirelesstelecommunication services.SOUTH AFRICA - Reliance Communications Ltd of India planned to merge with MTN Group Ltd, a Fairlands-based provider of wireless telecommunication services.SOUTH AFRICA - Reliance Communications Ltd of India planned to merge with MTN Group Ltd, aFairlands-based provider of wireless telecommunication services.SOUTH AFRICA - Reliance Communications Ltd of India planned to merge with MTN Group Ltd, a Fairlands-based provider of wireless telecommunication services.SOUTH AFRICA - Reliance Communications Ltd of India planned to merge with MTN Group Ltd, a Fairlands-based provider of wirelesstelecommunication services.$ 0.000 - Lazard - Adv0.00000Lazard1.00000Merrill Lynch & Co Inc1.00000$ 0.000 - Merrill Lynch - Adv0.00000Pending0.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.00000Status:Pending-999.00000np0.00000-999.00000np0.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000004812:Radiotelephone communications4899:Communications services, nec969590003BombayIndia4813ForeignPublic5327124812:Radiotelephone communications4899:Communications services, nec336413002JohannesbuSouth Africa4812ForeignPublicMTN0.000000.000000.000000.00000Deal InformationTF Mergers & Acquisitionshttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/fitch/419913_pr_framefitch/419913_pr_framehtmlFitch Ratings is a leading global rating agency committed to providing the world's credit markets with independent, timely and prospective credit opinions. Built on a foundation of organic growth and strategic acquisitions, Fitch Ratings has grown rapidly during the past decade gaining market presence throughout the world and across all fixed income markets.Bharti Airtel LtdMTN Group Limited81132835834374625/9/2008 10:19:33 AM01000000010300000103040085Press Release500054MTN419913_pr_frameCredit & Investment ResearchFitch Researchhttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/moodys/CMT_0000435298moodys/CMT_0000435298htmlGlobal Credit Research Issuer Comment # MAY #### Issuer Comment: MTN Group Limited Moody's comments on MTN's announcement on talks with Bharti Moody's Investors Service has noted recent public statements by MTN Group Limited regarding...5/8/2008 2:31:44 AMhtmlMTN Group LimitedMTN Group Limited806952262150.0000NewsIssuer CommentCMT_0000435298Credit & Investment ResearchMoody's Global Credit Researchhttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/moodys/COP_806952262moodys/COP_806952262htmlCredit Opinion2/13/2008 12:22:15 PMGlobal Credit Research Credit Opinion ## FEB #### Credit Opinion: MTN Group Limited MTN Group Limited Johannesburg, South Africa Ratings Category Moody's Rating Outlook Positive Issuer Rating -Dom Curr Baa# NSR LT Issuer Rating -Dom...MTN Group Limited806952262150.0000NewshtmlMTN Group LimitedCOP_806952262Credit & Investment ResearchMoody's Global Credit Researchhttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/moodys/PR_145801_806952262moodys/PR_145801_806952262htmlRating Action2/13/2008 12:53:28 AMGlobal Credit Research Rating Action ## FEB #### Rating Action: MTN Group Limited Moody's affirms MTN Group's Baa# Issuer Rating and assigns a positive outlook; upgrades the NSR to A#.za. Johannesburg, February ##, #### -- Moody's...MTN Group Limited806952262150.0000NewshtmlMTN Group LimitedPR_145801_806952262Credit & Investment ResearchMoody's Global Credit Researchhttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/fitch/358682_report_framefitch/358682_report_framepdf0103040012/5/2007 10:12:00 AM01030000MTN Group Limited15083437462Fitch Ratings is a leading global rating agency committed to providing the world's credit markets with independent, timely and prospective credit opinions. Built on a foundation of organic growth and strategic acquisitions, Fitch Ratings has grown rapidly during the past decade gaining market presence throughout the world and across all fixed income markets.MTNCredit Update01000000358682_report_frameCredit & Investment ResearchFitch Research