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The transaction was to include an 80% interest in Spice Nepal Pvt Ltd and the entire share capital of Applifone Co Ltd.</sdc:value></sdc:n_synopsis2><sdc:n_synopsis3><sdc:value sdc:p="0">KAZAKHSTAN - TeliaSonera AB planned to acquire a 51% interest in TeliaSonera Asia Holding</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="1">BV, a wireless telecommunications services provider, from Visor Capital JSC, for an</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="2">estimated 57.189 bil Kazakhstan tenge (3.2 bil Swedish kronor/$485.59 mil US) in cash. 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These acquisitions will further diversify TeliaSonera's footprint in fast-growing emerging markets (Eurasia made up 18% of group EBITDA in first-half 2008), while the $484 million upfront cost--Swedish krona (SEK) 3.2 billion, or about 5% of TeliaSonera's net adjusted debt as calculated by Standard&amp;Poors as of June 30, 2008--will be manageable. 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Though near-term risk has cooled following FTE's fail bid in June 2008, event risk remains an important driver of the credit.</cs:abstract><cs:docid xmlns:cs="http://www.alacra.com/cs">72308</cs:docid><category>Credit &amp; Investment Research</category><alacra:ip>CreditSights</alacra:ip></item><item><link>http://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/spcred/657541</link><guid isPermaLink="false">spcred/657541</guid><spcred:index_mode xmlns:spcred="http://www.alacra.com/spcred">norm</spcred:index_mode><description>The latest Full Report from S&amp;P</description><spcred:dataset xmlns:spcred="http://www.alacra.com/spcred">global</spcred:dataset><pubDate>7/2/2008 10:40:33 AM</pubDate><spcred:price xmlns:spcred="http://www.alacra.com/spcred">400</spcred:price><title>TeliaSonera AB</title><spcred:type xmlns:spcred="http://www.alacra.com/spcred">Full Report</spcred:type><spcred:docid xmlns:spcred="http://www.alacra.com/spcred">657541</spcred:docid><spcred:index_entry_dispcountry xmlns:spcred="http://www.alacra.com/spcred">Sweden</spcred:index_entry_dispcountry><spcred:index_entry_dispgics xmlns:spcred="http://www.alacra.com/spcred">Integrated Telecommunication Services</spcred:index_entry_dispgics><spcred:index_entry_dispregion xmlns:spcred="http://www.alacra.com/spcred">Europe, Middle East, Africa</spcred:index_entry_dispregion><spcred:index_entry_dispregion xmlns:spcred="http://www.alacra.com/spcred">United States</spcred:index_entry_dispregion><spcred:index_entry_dispsector xmlns:spcred="http://www.alacra.com/spcred">Global Issuers</spcred:index_entry_dispsector><spcred:index_entry_dispsector xmlns:spcred="http://www.alacra.com/spcred">Corporations</spcred:index_entry_dispsector><spcred:index_entry_dispsector xmlns:spcred="http://www.alacra.com/spcred">Telecommunications &amp; Cable</spcred:index_entry_dispsector><spcred:index_entry_disptype xmlns:spcred="http://www.alacra.com/spcred">Full Report</spcred:index_entry_disptype><spcred:index_entry_excerpt xmlns:spcred="http://www.alacra.com/spcred">Leading telecommunications operator in the Nordic and Baltic regions Geographical diversity within and outside home markets, notably in mobile Moderate financial leverage Strong regulatory and competitive pressures Desire to participate in European consolidation and uncertainty over Turkish and Russian operations Weakening free cash flow generation in 2008 The ratings on TeliaSonera AB reflect the Sweden-based telecom operator's leading positions in several Nordic and Baltic countries, geographical diversity, and moderate financial policies. 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