Morgan Stanley emerges as big KPN investor

AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Morgan Stanley has emerged as one of the biggest shareholders in KPN , the Dutch telecoms group which Mexican billionaire Carlos Slim has set his sights on as a stepping stone into Europe. A filing with Dutch financial market regulator AFM shows that Morgan Stanley has the equivalent of 10.01 percent in KPN. Morgan Stanley's change in ownership was registered with AFM on May 4 - just a few days before Slim's America Movil said on May 7 that it wants to buy up to 28 percent of the Dutch telecoms firm. ...

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexican billionaire Carlos Slim upped the pressure on K

AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Morgan Stanley has emerged as one of the biggest shareholders in KPN , the Dutch telecoms group which Mexican billionaire Carlos Slim has set his sights on as a stepping stone into Europe.

Morgan Stanley has emerged as one of the biggest shareholders in KPN , the Dutch telecoms group which Mexican billionaire Carlos Slim has set his sights on as a stepping stone into Europe. A filing with ...

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexican billionaire Carlos Slim ramped up his bid for a bigger stake in KPN by purchasing more shares of the Dutch telecommunications company at a lower price than his outstanding tender offer for up to 27.7 percent of the company. America Movil , the jewel of Slim's empire, said on Monday it entered into four separate transactions to buy an aggregate 6 million ordinary shares of KPN , bringing its holding in the Dutch firm to 7.3 percent. "All these transactions were entered into a price in cash of 7.8 euros per ordinary share," the company said in a statement. ...

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - America Movil, the telecoms giant owned by Mexican billionaire Carlos Slim, aims to boost its presence in the U.S. phone market by purchasing California-based firm Simple Mobile, the second acquisition plan the company has unveiled this week. Fresh from bidding for a bigger stake in Dutch telecoms firm KPN NV , at a cost of around $3.5 billion, America Movil's U.S. unit Tracfone Wireless has set its eyes on Simple Mobile, a mobile virtual network operator (MVNO). ...

Mexican billionaire Carlos Slim upped the pressure on KPN shareholders by buying more stock of the Dutch telecommunications company at a lower price than his current tender offer for up to 27.7 percent ...

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexican billionaire Carlos Slim upped the pressure on KPN shareholders by buying more stock of the Dutch telecommunications company at a lower price than his current tender offer for up to 27.7 percent of the firm.