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French telecoms business Iliad proposes merger with Vodafone Italia

Iliad, which owns a 2.5% stake in Vodafone, has proposed combining its operation with Vodafone’s Italian business in a move that values the division at €10.45bn. A bid to buy Vodafone Italia outright for €11.25bn was rejected in February last year.

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