Response to Media Speculation

RNS Number : 9372M

Vodafone Group Plc

01 September 2013

 



1 September 2013

RESPONSE TO MEDIA SPECULATION

Vodafone confirms that it is in advanced discussions with Verizon Communications Inc. regarding the disposal of Vodafone's US group whose principal asset is its 45% interest in Verizon Wireless for US$130 billion. The consideration would substantially comprise a mixture of Verizon common stock and cash.

There is no certainty that an agreement will be reached. A further announcement will be made as soon as practicable.

For further information:

Vodafone Investor Relations	Vodafone Group Media
[phone]	[phone]
www.vodafone.com/investor	www.vodafone.com/media

 

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