Atos and SoftBank announce major deals

Xavier Niel-owned company Atlas Investissement announced it is discussing whether to table an offer for Millicom, a move to expand its reach into Latin America. 

The 10% sell-off of Ethio Telecom is finally going ahead. In fact Reuters reports that Ethio Telecom will become the first company to list on Ethiopia’s new stock market next week when the government sells a 10% stake in the company.