UPDATE 1-S.Africa's debt-ridden Cell C worthless, biggest shareholders say [Reuters (UK)]
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UPDATE 1-S.Africa's debt-ridden Cell C worthless, biggest shareholders say - Reuters 3 Min Read (Adds Cell C comment) JOHANNESBURG, Sept 19 (Reuters) - Payments company Net1 UEPS Technologies said on Thursday it had written down to zero the value of its stake in South Africa’s third-largest mobile network, Cell C, alongside the carrier’s largest shareholder, Blue Label Telecoms. Blue Label has, as the head of a group of investors including Net1, been trying to dig Cell C out from under hefty debts since it purchased its stake in the carrier for 5.5 billion rand ($375 million) in October 2016. In a statement, Net1 CEO Herman Kotze said the decision of both firms to impair the value of their investments in Cell C to nil would have no impact on Cell C’s operations or the proposed transactions it is pursuing. “We believe that Cell C’s long-term prospects will significantly improve once it has been recapitalised,” he said. Zaf Mahomed, Cell C chief financial officer, said the company was c
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