Telefonica Chile has officially confirmed that its Spanish parent company is pursuing the sale of its Chilean operations, marking a significant strategic shift for the telecommunications giant in Latin America. The Chilean unit disclosed that multiple non-binding offers have been received from potential buyers, with a due diligence process currently underway with several interested parties. This development represents one of the most substantial telecommunications transactions in the Chilean market in recent years, though specific buyer identities and financial terms remain undisclosed at this preliminary stage.
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0 in Finance and 0 in Crypto last weekEuropean Markets Decline Amid Tariff Threats and Industry Consolidation Insights
European stock markets closed lower, with the CAC 40 down 0.51% and the DAX down 1.2%, while the FTSE 100 rose 0.28%. Telefónica’s chairman anticipates market consolidation in the telecom sector, and Wienerberger’s CEO called for urgent infrastructure improvements. Swiss Re reported a rise in net income and plans to reassess risks from California wildfires, while the London Stock Exchange sees an improving IPO pipeline despite a subdued global market.
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China’s State Administration of Foreign Exchange has implemented stricter regulations requiring banks to monitor and report crypto transactions to prevent illicit activities, including cross-border gambling and unauthorized financial dealings. These rules aim to reinforce capital controls and penalize risky crypto trading, making it harder for individuals to bypass regulations. Despite the ban on cryptocurrencies, China reportedly holds around 194,000 BTC, valued at approximately $18 billion, acquired through asset seizures.
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