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Sky Vision managing director Carlos Tria told The STAR that in addition to the 33.5-percent stake currently held by the Lopez group (owners of Sky Cable) that will be offered to new investors, new primary shares will be issued and sold the proceeds of which will go to the merged company.


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Sky-Home starts talks with possible investors

December 19, 2001 - 12:00am

The merged SkyCable-Home- Cable has begun discussions with one foreign and one local group on the possibility of investing in both primary and secondary shares of Beyond Cable, the holding company of the country’s...

Business

Sky-Home may offer shares to new investors

November 15, 2001 - 12:00am

Beyond Cable, the holding company of Sky Cable and Home Cable, plans to offer its shares to new investors and is looking at the possibility of undertaking an initial public offering (IPO) in the near future. Sky...

Business

SkyCable loses Star channels

October 20, 2001 - 12:00am

SkyCable lost several channels after the Australia-based Star Group cut the subscription of the Lopez-owned company without notice yesterday. Sky Vision managing director Carlos Tria said they were in the middle...

Headlines

More companies seen to converge telecom, IT services

October 26, 2000 - 12:00am

More and more companies will be converging as the boundaries that used to separate telecommunications, information technology, and cable television start to disappear. With Internet technology, services that used...

Business