Tele2 forecasts flat sales, lower EBITDA in 2016

(Telecompaper) Tele2 reported a fall in profits in the fourth quarter, amid costs for restructuring its operations and launching its mobile network in the Netherlands. In the three months to December, EBITDA  fell 5 percent to SEK 1.337 billion, hurt by the contracting fixed telephony business, start-up costs in the Netherlands and currency devaluation in Kazakhtelecom. EBIT dropped to SEK 364 million from SEK 735 million a year earlier, due to a number of one-time charges. These include SE