Partner latest to make buyout offer for Xfone

Israel’s Partner Communications has made an offer to acquire smaller rival Xfone, but is one of a number of telcos interested in taking over the firm.
And to make matters more complicated, there are serious questions over whether Israeli regulators will allow any takeover deal to go ahead anyway.
Partner on Thursday revealed that it has made a (very) limited time offer of 187 million shekels (US$58 million) to acquire Marathon (018) Xfone, to give the business its full title. The offer is