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Evening Standard
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Simon Hunt

Vodafone edges closer to Three merger as sales jump in the UK

Vodafone is on the cusp of submitting a proposal to the regulator for its blockbuster merger with Three, its boss said today as the telecoms giant brought in a new CFO.

Chief executive Margherita Della Valle, who unveiled the £15 billion deal last month, said she had “started engaging” with the Competition and Markets Authority, adding: “We expect to file our draft merger notice in the next few weeks.”

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