AT&T sells America Movil stake for USD 282 mln

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AT&T sells America Movil stake for USD 282 mln
AT&T has sold 250 million shares in America Movil for USD 282 million, Reuters reports, citing a filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission. Between 3 and 20 December, AT&T's subsidiary AT&T International sold some of its L series shares of America Movil. According to an AT&T spokesperson, from time to time AT&T rebalances its asset levels and raise cash for general corporate purposes. In its third quarter report, AT&T said it had a 9.1 percent overall stake in America Movil. America Movil has three share classes including the L shares.

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