Altice increases Numericable stake

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Altice, the investment vehicle of Numericable founder Patrick Drahi has confirmed plans to increase its stake in the company to around 30%.

The move comes as part of the French cablenet’s plans for an IPO.

“As a result of this transaction, Altice will become the largest shareholder of Numericable” by buying shares from private equity owners Carlyle and Cinven, Altice said in a statement.

At present Drahi’s company holds 24%.
 
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