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99% of sovereign debt restructured in swap: Argentina

Bloomberg Argentina received widespread bondholder support to restructure its overseas debt, paving the way for the nation to emerge from the ninth default in its history. Investors holding 99% of the country’s $65 billion in international bonds will swap their securities for new notes, Economy Minister Martin Guzman announced in Buenos Aires. The “massive” support from bondholders will generate $38 ...

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Telecom Italia taking first step in Conte’s single-network plan

Bloomberg After months of wrangling with the government, Telecom Italia SpA kicked off a state-backed plan to create a single Italian broadband network through the separation of its landline grid, the former monopolist’s most valuable asset. Italy is racing to bridge the digital divide with European peers, and Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte has made telecommunications infrastructure one of the priorities ...

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Maersk plans major restructuring

Bloomberg A.P. Moller-Maersk is planning a major overhaul of its organisation that is set to affect thousands of jobs at the world’s biggest container shipping company. Maersk said its Safmarine and Damco units will cease to exist as separate entities and instead be incorporated into the group. Borsen reported that the changes will affect about 3,400 jobs, which the company ...

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