Banks left in the dark as Bharti, MTN delay merger talks
India’s Bharti Airtel and MTN, Africa’s largest mobile phone company, extended their exclusive $23bn merger talks last Friday for a further month, prolonging the uncertainty among bankers who are discussing a three-pronged financing package to support the deal.
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