Vodafone squeezing out Kabel Deutschland minorities

Vodafone’s decade-old bid to take sole control of Kabel Deutschland appears to be nearing resolution, with the telco group initiating a squeeze-out of minority shareholders.
Vodafone Germany and Kabel Deutschland are effectively already one company; ‘Kabel Deutschland und Vodafone sind jetzt eins,’ the mobile operator’s Website proudly states, alongside its range of fixed Internet packages. But Vodafone does not own 100% of the cable operator’s shares, and now it is