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Merlin Properties new

Risks in European property sector now more balanced; Merlin Properties upgraded to Overweight due to growth potential in data centres

Morgan Stanley | Bart Gysens (analyst) revises down the bearish scenarios for the European property sector and maintains an Attractive view, although he highlights that risks are now more symmetrical. He ranks the sector according to five criteria: 1) impact of higher interest rates; 2) HALO characteristics (heavy assets with low obsolescence); 3) ability to go on the offensive and/or scope for self-correcting measures; 4) significant changes in fundamentals —such…

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Telefónica given regulatory approval for sale of Telefónica Uruguay for €373 million

Renta 4 | The regulatory authorities in Uruguay have approved the acquisition of Telefónica Uruguay by Millicom. Telefónica Hispanoamérica S.A., a wholly owned subsidiary of Telefónica, reached an agreement in June with Millicom Spain S.L. to sell its 100% stake in Telefónica Uruguay. The agreed price was $440 million (approximately €373 million). Assessment: This news was expected given that Millicom was not present in Uruguay. This transaction confirms the divestment…