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LeadDesk Oyj (HLSE:LEADD) agreed to acquire contact center software platform ACE of Telia Company AB from Telia Company AB (publ) (OM:TELIA) for SEK 55 million. LeadDesk Oyj (HLSE:LEADD) agreed to acquire contact center software platform ACE of Telia Company AB from Telia Company AB (publ) (OM:TELIA) for SEK 55 million on July 20, 2026. A cash consideration of SEK 25 million will be paid by LeadDesk Oyj. LeadDesk Oyj will pay an earnout/contingent payment of SEK 30 million cash. As part of consideration, SEK 55 million is paid towards assets of contact center software platform ACE of Telia Company AB.
The transaction is subject to approval by Swedish foreign direct investment (FDI) screening regime and other customary closing conditions. The expected completion of the transaction is Q4/2026.
Oaklins Finland Oy acted financial advisor LeadDesk Oyj. Reported Earnings • Jul 19
Second quarter 2026 earnings released: EPS: kr0.57 (vs kr0.50 in 2Q 2025) Second quarter 2026 results: EPS: kr0.57 (up from kr0.50 in 2Q 2025). Revenue: kr20.7b (up 4.6% from 2Q 2025). Net income: kr2.23b (up 14% from 2Q 2025). Profit margin: 11% (in line with 2Q 2025). Revenue is forecast to grow 1.8% p.a. on average during the next 3 years, compared to a 2.3% growth forecast for the Telecom industry in Europe. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has increased by 114% per year but the company’s share price has only increased by 25% per year, which means it is significantly lagging earnings growth. Upcoming Dividend • Jul 15
Upcoming dividend of kr0.51 per share Eligible shareholders must have bought the stock before 22 July 2026. Payment date: 28 July 2026. The company is paying out more than 100% of its profits but is generating plenty of cash to support the dividend. Trailing yield: 4.4%. Lower than top quartile of British dividend payers (5.5%). In line with average of industry peers (4.5%). Tillkännagivande • Jul 03
Telia Company AB (publ) (OM:TELIA) entered into an agreement to acquire Sörpnet from Eddima Teknik Ab. Telia Company AB (publ) (OM:TELIA) entered into an agreement to acquire Sörpnet from Eddima Teknik Ab on July 2, 2026. Tillkännagivande • Jul 02
Telia Company AB Announces Appointment of Susanne Blanke as Member of Board of Directors Telia Company AB held its Extraordinary General Meeting on July 2, 2026. The Meeting resolved to elect Susanne Blanke as a new member of Telia Company's Board of Directors. Susanne Blanke is VP AI Strategy & Transformation at Husqvarna Group, where she leads the company's AI-driven transformation of its operating model and business. She has previously held the roles of VP Customer Experience and VP Strategy at Husqvarna. Prior to joining Husqvarna in 2021, Susanne held senior positions at H&M and eBay/Tradera. At H&M, she led global digital growth as Global Head of Growth, and before that, global store development as Global Head of Store Development. She has previously worked as a management consultant at Boston Consulting Group and in strategy at Ericsson. Susanne holds an MSc in Media Technology from KTH Royal Institute of Technology and an MSc in Business & Economics from Stockholm University. Susanne is a Board member of engineering consultancy company Rejlers, where she serves on the audit committee. Declared Dividend • Jun 30
First quarter dividend of kr0.51 announced Shareholders will receive a dividend of kr0.51. Ex-date: 22nd July 2026 Payment date: 28th July 2026 Dividend yield will be 4.2%, which is lower than the industry average of 4.7%. Sustainability & Growth Dividend is not covered by earnings (174% earnings payout ratio). However, it is covered by cash flows (61% cash payout ratio). The dividend has decreased over the past 10 years, indicating a lack of growth and stability in payments. The company's earnings per share (EPS) would need to grow by 93% to bring the payout ratio under control. EPS is expected to grow by 59% over the next 3 years, which means the dividend may need to be reduced to reach a sustainable payout ratio. Tillkännagivande • Jun 03
CGI Inc. (TSX:GIB.A) agreed to acquire cloud and capacity services for enterprises and IT end-user services of Telia Company AB from Telia Company AB (publ) (OM:TELIA). CGI Inc. (TSX:GIB.A) agreed to acquire cloud and capacity services for enterprises and IT end-user services of Telia Company AB from Telia Company AB (publ) (OM:TELIA) on June 1, 2026.
250 Telia Company AB (publ) employees will join CGI Inc.
The transaction is subject to approval by regulatory board / committee. Board Change • May 22
High number of new directors There are 5 new directors who have joined the board in the last 3 years. Employee Representative Director Anders Wedebrand was the last director to join the board, commencing their role in 2025. The company’s lack of board continuity is considered a risk according to the Simply Wall St Risk Model. Tillkännagivande • Mar 03
Telia Company AB (publ) (OM:TELIA) and Brookfield Infrastructure Structured Solutions Fund, a fund managed by Brookfield Asset Management Ltd. (TSX:BAM) agreed to acquire an additional 60% stake in Valokuitunen Oy from CapMan Nordic Infrastructure I, a fund managed by CapMan Oyj (HLSE:CAPMAN). Telia Company AB (publ) (OM:TELIA) and Brookfield Infrastructure Structured Solutions Fund, a fund managed by Brookfield Asset Management Ltd. (TSX:BAM) agreed to acquire an additional 60% stake in Valokuitunen Oy from CapMan Nordic Infrastructure I, a fund managed by CapMan Oyj (HLSE:CAPMAN) on March 2, 2026. A cash consideration will be paid by Telia Company AB (publ), Brookfield Infrastructure Structured Solutions Fund and Brookfield Asset Management Ltd. Telia Company AB will pay an anticipated cash consideration of €30 million for its increase in ownership. Upon completion, Telia Company AB (publ) will own 49% stake in Valokuitunen Oy and Brookfield Infrastructure Structured Solutions Fund, a fund managed by Brookfield Asset Management Ltd. will own the remaining 51% stake in Valokuitunen Oy. Upon completion, Telia will continue to be both a communications operator and service provider in Valokuitunen’s network.
The transaction is expected to be completed during the second quarter of 2026. Avance Attorneys Ltd. acted as legal advisor to CapMan Oyj. Jouni Salmi, Andreas Bussman, Ami Paanajärvi and Jonne Järvi of Roschier Advokatbyrå Ab and Markus Olsson of Roschier Advokatbyrå Ab acted as legal advisor to Telia Company AB. Tillkännagivande • Jul 02
Schibsted Media Ab completed the acquisition of TV & Media Business of Telia Company AB. Schibsted Media Ab entered into an agreement to acquire TV & Media Business of Telia Company AB at an enterprise value of SEK 6.5 billion on February 25, 2025. The consideration of SEK 6.55 billion is on a cash and debt-free basis. The TV & Media business includes TV4 in Sweden and MTV in Finland. The proceeds from the transaction will be used for deleveraging. Telia expects to report TV & Media as held for sale and discontinued operations in Q1 2025, and to recognize a non-cash impairment of around SEK 2 billion. Upon completion, Telia will continue to distribute TV4 and MTV’s content as part of its consumer TV offering. For the period ended, December 31, 2024, TV & Media Business of Telia Company AB reported a revenue of SEK 8.2 billion and EBITDA of approximately SEK 310 million.
The transaction is subject to customary regulatory approvals and is anticipated to close in Q3 2025.
Johan Larsson, Johan Winnerblad, Jesper Ottergren, Per Kling, Nathalie Wikman, Eva Fredrikson, Martin Boström, Elis Allmark, Mario Saad, Malin Malm Waerme, Arvid Axelryd, Ian Jonson, Alva Skott, Melinda Oldenburg, Nicklas Thorgerzon, Sam Seddigh, Emil Lindwall, Agnes Pigg, Kristoffer Larson, Sara Franson, Marcus Glader, Fredrik Hellström, Jakob Jeanrond, Martin Bergqvist, Martin Hammarskiöld, Martin Johansson, Carl Johan af Petersens and Hampus Peterson of Advokatfirman Vinge Ab acted as legal advisor for Schibsted Media Ab.
Schibsted Media Ab completed the acquisition of TV & Media Business of Telia Company AB on July 1, 2025. Following the of SEK 6.55 billion cash deal, Telia will continue to include TV4 and MTV’s content in its consumer TV packages. Telia is using the proceeds of the transaction to reduce its debt. Tillkännagivande • Apr 10
Telia Company AB (publ) to Report Q1, 2025 Results on Apr 24, 2025 Telia Company AB (publ) announced that they will report Q1, 2025 results at 7:00 AM, Central European Standard Time on Apr 24, 2025 Tillkännagivande • Apr 09
Telia Company AB (publ) Approves Dividend, Payable on April 16, 2025, August 5, 2025, November 4, 2025, and February 11, 2026 Telia Company AB (publ) announced that at its AGM held on April 9, 2025, the shareholders approved dividend of SEK 2.00 per share in total to be distributed to the shareholders in four instalments of SEK 0.50 each per share. The record dates were set to April 11, 2025, July 31, 2025, October 30, 2025, and February 6, 2026. It is estimated that Euroclear Sweden AB will execute the payments on April 16, 2025, August 5, 2025, November 4, 2025, and February 11, 2026, respectively. Tillkännagivande • Mar 07
Telia Company Announces Executive Changes Telia Company announced Morten Karlsen Sørby has been appointed acting Head of Telia Norway, effective March 17. He will lead the company's Norwegian operations until January 1, 2026, at the latest, when Bjørn Ivar Moen will take over as Head of Telia Norwayas previously announced. Morten Karlsen Sørby has worked in the telecommunication industry for over 26 years, both in Norway and internationally. He was a member of Telenor Group's Corporate Executive Committee for 15 years, holding leadership roles for Telenor Asia and Telenor Nordic amongst others, before leaving the company in 2019. In his acting role at Telia Norway, Morten Karlsen Sørby will report to Patrik Hofbauer. As previously announced, Stein-Erik Vellan, currently Head of Telia Norway, has decided to take on an opportunity outside the company. Tillkännagivande • Feb 27
Schibsted Media Ab entered into an agreement to acquire TV & Media Business of Telia Company AB at an enterprise value of SEK 6.5 billion. Schibsted Media Ab entered into an agreement to acquire TV & Media Business of Telia Company AB at an enterprise value of SEK 6.5 billion on February 25, 2025. The consideration of SEK 6.55 billion is on a cash and debt-free basis. The TV & Media business includes TV4 in Sweden and MTV in Finland. The proceeds from the transaction will be used for deleveraging. Telia expects to report TV & Media as held for sale and discontinued operations in Q1 2025, and to recognize a non-cash impairment of around SEK 2 billion. Upon completion, Telia will continue to distribute TV4 and MTV’s content as part of its consumer TV offering. For the period ended, December 31, 2024, TV & Media Business of Telia Company AB reported a revenue of SEK 8.2 billion and EBITDA of approximately SEK 310 million.
The transaction is subject to customary regulatory approvals and is anticipated to close in Q3 2025. Tillkännagivande • Feb 13
Telia Company Appoints Andre Visse as Head of Telia Estonia, Effective March 1, 2025 Telia Company announces the appointment of Andre Visse as Head of Telia Estonia, effective March 1, 2025. Andre is currently acting Head of Telia Estonia and Telia Estonia's Chief Technology Officer. In his new role, Andre will report to Giedre Kaminskaite-Salters, Senior Vice President, Head of Telia Baltics and member of the Group Executive Management team. Andre Visse joined Telia Estonia in 2013 and has held a range of business and technology leadership roles, serving as Chief Technology Officer and a member of Telia Estonia's management team since 2019. He has been acting Head of Telia Estonia since February 1, 2025, following the appointment of Holger Haljand, the previous Head of Telia Estonia, as Senior Vice President, Head of Telia Finland and member of the Group Executive Management team. Tillkännagivande • Jan 31
Telia Company AB (publ), Annual General Meeting, Apr 09, 2025 Telia Company AB (publ), Annual General Meeting, Apr 09, 2025. Tillkännagivande • Jan 24
An unknown Funds managed by HongShan entered into a definitive agreement to acquire an 80% stake in Marshall Group AB from Telia Company AB (publ) (OM:TELIA), TIME for Growth, Altor Fund VI a fund managed by Altor Equity Partners AB, Zenith Venture Capital and Marshall family. An unknown Funds managed by HongShan entered into a definitive agreement to acquire an 80% stake in Marshall Group AB from Telia Company AB (publ) (OM:TELIA), TIME for Growth, Altor Fund VI a fund managed by Altor Equity Partners AB, Zenith Venture Capital and Marshall family on January 24, 2025. The Marshall family will retain a meaningful stake of over 20 percent in the company under the terms of the deal. HSG will work closely with the Marshall family and the management team to strengthen the Marshall brand and fuel its sustainable and profitable growth. Telia Company to sell its 9.6% shareholding in Marshall Group for €101 million and the transaction is expected to close in the second quarter, and reflects Telia’s active portfolio management and focus on growth in its core connectivity business in the Nordics and Baltics. Telia intends to use the transaction proceeds for deleveraging purposes. This transaction, which is subject to regulatory approvals, will mark HSG’s largest investment in Europe to date. Tillkännagivande • Jan 20
Telia Company Announces Executive Changes Telia Company announced the appointment of Holger Haljand as Senior Vice President, Head of Telia Finland and member of the company's Group Executive Management team, effective February 1, 2025. Holger has held a range of leadership positions since joining the Telia Estonia management team in 2014 and is currently Head of Telia Estonia. Heli Partanen, currently Senior Vice President, Head of Telia Finland and member of the Group Executive Management team, will leave her position to pursue external opportunities. At the same time, Giedre Kaminskaite-Salters has been appointed Senior Vice President, Head of Telia Baltics and member of the Group Executive Management team as a representative for both Lithuania and Estonia, while continuing in her current role as Head of Telia Lithuania. A recruitment process for a new Head of Telia Estonia, who will report to Giedre, has started and Andre Visse, CTO of Telia Estonia, will be acting Head of Telia Estonia during this period. Both Holger and Giedre report to Patrik Hofbauer, Telia Company President and CEO. Tillkännagivande • Jan 10
Telia Company AB (publ) to Report Fiscal Year 2024 Final Results on Mar 19, 2025 Telia Company AB (publ) announced that they will report fiscal year 2024 final results at 9:00 AM, Central European Standard Time on Mar 19, 2025 Tillkännagivande • Jan 01
Telia Company AB (publ) to Report Fiscal Year 2024 Results on Jan 30, 2025 Telia Company AB (publ) announced that they will report fiscal year 2024 results on Jan 30, 2025 Tillkännagivande • Oct 02
Telia Company Announces Executive Changes Telia Company announced the appointment of Alexandra Fürst as Chief Technology and Information Officer and a member of the Group Executive Management team, effective March 31, 2025, at the latest. Alexandra is currently Chief Operating Officer of Dustin Group. Following Telia's change program, announced on September 4, 2024, the Common Products & Services (CPS) unit will be renamed Technology and remain a key enabler for the company, with expertise in IT, networks and product management, allowing Telia to continue to benefit from economies of scale where relevant. With the appointment of Alexandra as Chief Technology and Information Officer and Head of the Technology unit, the unit will have an experienced leader with business acumen from leadership roles within IT and technology, most recently as Chief Operating Officer at Dustin Group, and previously as Executive Vice President of IT & Digitalisation. Before that, she held several leadership roles within the technology domain at, for example Länsförsäkringar and Tietoevry. Alexandra has studied a Master in Industrial Engineering and Management at Linköping University. The unit name change from CPS to Technology is planned to be implemented on December 1, 2024, when the intended organizational changes are planned to be concluded following the ongoing union negotiations. In the interim, Hein Müskens will continue as acting Head of the unit, in addition to his position as Chief Information Officer, and he will report to Alexandra when she joins Telia. Tillkännagivande • Sep 25
Telia Company AB (publ) to Report Q3, 2024 Results on Oct 24, 2024 Telia Company AB (publ) announced that they will report Q3, 2024 results on Oct 24, 2024 Tillkännagivande • Sep 04
Telia Company Intends for Headcount Reduction of 3,000 Positions, Including Both Employees and Resource Consultants Telia Company announced a change program that is set to simplify its operations by implementing a new operating model with streamlined processes and improved ways of working, which will lead to a more customer-focused organization, while also resetting the company's cost base through an intended reduction of 3,000* positions during 2024. While Telia already holds strong positions in its markets, the company sees opportunities to further increase its efficiency and simplify its structure to become faster in decision-making and commercial execution, and with a focus on ensuring its workforce is increasingly engaged, accountable and empowered to create impact. With the program, Telia aims to maximize the value of its network infrastructure and service offerings to sustain growth, increase efficiency and profitability, and improve its ability to serve its customers and the societies where the company operates. Tillkännagivande • May 18
Telia Company Announces Upcoming Change to Management Team Telia Company announced that Dr. Rainer Deutschmann, Senior Vice President, Group Chief Operating Officer, will leave his position on May 31, 2024, to pursue opportunities outside the company. Rainer has been a member of the Group Executive Management team since September 2020. In this capacity, he was responsible for the company's common Products, Networks, IT and Services, as well as responsible for driving the company's digital transformation to become more agile with simplified operations, focused on growth, and with improved customer experience. As of June 1, 2024, Hein Müskens, Group Chief Information Officer since March 1, 2023, will, in addition to his current role, temporarily take on the position as acting Group Chief Operating Officer until a permanent replacement is announced. Recent Insider Transactions • Apr 27
CEO & President recently bought kr886k worth of stock On the 25th of April, Patrik Hofbauer bought around 35k shares on-market at roughly kr25.32 per share. This transaction amounted to 45% of their direct individual holding at the time of the trade. This was the largest purchase by an insider in the last 3 months. This was Patrik's only on-market trade for the last 12 months. Reported Earnings • Apr 26
First quarter 2024 earnings released: EPS: kr0.15 (vs kr0.12 in 1Q 2023) First quarter 2024 results: EPS: kr0.15 (up from kr0.12 in 1Q 2023). Revenue: kr21.3b (down 1.9% from 1Q 2023). Net income: kr586.0m (up 26% from 1Q 2023). Profit margin: 2.8% (up from 2.2% in 1Q 2023). Revenue is forecast to grow 1.9% p.a. on average during the next 3 years, compared to a 2.0% growth forecast for the Telecom industry in Europe. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has increased by 6% per year but the company’s share price has fallen by 10% per year, which means it is significantly lagging earnings. Declared Dividend • Apr 19
Dividend of kr0.50 announced Shareholders will receive a dividend of kr0.50. Ex-date: 31st July 2024 Payment date: 6th August 2024 Dividend yield will be 7.7%, which is higher than the industry average of 4.7%. Sustainability & Growth Dividend is being paid despite the company being loss-making over the last 12 months. However, the dividend is covered by cash flows (85% cash payout ratio). The dividend has decreased over the past 10 years, indicating a lack of growth and stability in payments. Tillkännagivande • Apr 10
Telia Company AB (publ) Approves Dividend, Payable on April 17, 2024, August 6, 2024, November 5, 2024, and February 12, 2025, Respectively Telia Company AB (publ) at its Annual General Meeting held on April 10, 2024, resolved on a dividend of SEK 2.00 per share in total to be distributed to the shareholders in four instalments of SEK 0.50 each per share. The record dates were set to April 12, 2024, August 1, 2024, October 31, 2024, and February 7, 2025. It is estimated that Euroclear Sweden AB will execute the payments on April 17, 2024, August 6, 2024, November 5, 2024, and February 12, 2025, respectively. Tillkännagivande • Apr 04
Norlys a.m.b.a. completed the acquisition of Operations and network assets of Telia in Denmark. Norlys a.m.b.a. entered into binding term sheet agreement to acquire Operations and network assets of Telia in Denmark for enterprise value of DKK 6.3 billion on April 25, 2023. As of September 15, 2023 Norlys a.m.b.a. entered into definitive agreement to acquire Operations and network assets of Telia in Denmark. The valuation is equivalent to 8.9x Telia Denmark’s 2022 reported EBITDA. Norlys will appoint Torben Poulsen to lead its new mobile telecoms operation once the transaction is completed. The transaction is subject to the parties signing final and binding agreements (expected this summer), approval from Norlys’ owners and customary regulatory approvals, with closing expected in Q1 2024 at the latest. As on February 28, 2024, Telia received regulatory approval from the Danish Competition Council. Telia now expects the transaction to close in early April. Telia intends to use the transaction proceeds for deleveraging purposes.
JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) acted as financial advisor to Norlys a.m.b.a. Accura Advokataktieselskab acted as legal advisor to Norlys a.m.b.a.
Norlys a.m.b.a. completed the acquisition of Operations and network assets of Telia in Denmark on April 2, 2024. Tillkännagivande • Mar 12
Telia Company Announces an Upcoming Change to the Group Executive Management Team Telia Company announced that Markus Messerer, Senior Vice President, Chief Strategy & Commercial Officer, will leave Telia to pursue opportunities outside the company. Markus has been member of the Group Executive Management team since December 2020. As of March 18, 2024, Petr Cermak, who will step down as Telia Denmark's CEO when the transaction with Norlys closes in early April, will, in addition to his current role, temporarily take on the position as Acting Chief Strategy & Commercial Officer. Petr has been the CEO of Telia Denmark since 2021 and has led the turnaround of the business. Tillkännagivande • Oct 20
Telia Company AB (publ) to Report First Half, 2024 Results on Jul 18, 2024 Telia Company AB (publ) announced that they will report first half, 2024 results on Jul 18, 2024 
