Government now controls more than 5% of Telefónica
The Sociedad Estatal de Participaciones Industriales (SEPI) has informed the National Securities Market (CNMV) that its stake in Telefónica’s share capital has now reached 5%, half of the established target. SEPI thus complies with the Council of Ministers’ agreement ordering the purchase of Telefónica shares up to 10%, “minimising the impact on the share price and complying with the notifications of significant shareholdings established in the regulations”, the public holding…