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Vodafone To Sell Mobile Phone Stake To Vivendi

The telecommunications firm is to sell its 44% stake in French mobile phone operator SFR for £7bn, as part of plans to slim down its portfolio and return money to shareholders. Vivendi operates a range of businesses, including the record label Universal Music.

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