Ron Sommer is a manager and former CEO of Deutsche Telekom. Sommer is Chairman of the International Advisory Council of the Russian Sistema Group, where he was elected to the Executive Board in June 2005.[1] (wikipedia)
We're not merging these companies against France Telecom.
The acquisition of One2One is clearly not the end of our ambitions in this respect.
More than 500,000 private shareholders in Italy, around 50,000 in Spain, almost 30,000 in France and more than 20,000 in the Netherlands clearly demonstrate that the T-Share is the first real international share for the retail investor.
There is no reason for us not to go after large mergers.
We don't have to make an IPO for financial reasons. We would like to do it for strategic reasons.
I am committed to take our mobile activities public in order to raise the necessary funds to create a mobile currency for future acquisitions, first in Europe and then globally.
