DALLAS, Jan. 27, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T) has filed the attached statement with the UK's Panel on Takeovers and Mergers.
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No intention to bid statement under Rule 2.8 of the Code
NOT FOR RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION, IN WHOLE OR IN PART, IN, INTO OR FROM ANY JURISDICTION WHERE TO DO SO WOULD CONSTITUTE A VIOLATION OF THE RELEVANT LAWS OF THAT JURISDICTION
January 27, 2014
STATEMENT REGARDING Vodafone GROUP PLC ("Vodafone")
AT&T Inc. ("AT&T") notes the recent speculation regarding a potential transaction involving Vodafone Group plc ("Vodafone") and recent movement in the share price of Vodafone.
At the request of the UK Takeover Panel, AT&T confirms that it does not intend to make an offer for Vodafone. Accordingly, AT&T is bound by the restrictions under Rule 2.8 of the UK Takeover Code (the "Code").
For the purposes of Rule 2.8 of the Code, AT&T reserves the right to announce or participate in an offer or possible offer for Vodafone and/or to take any other action which would otherwise be restricted under Rule 2.8 of the Code within 6 months after the date of this announcement in the circumstances described in note 2 to Rule 2.8 of the Code.
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