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Lifting The Hood On VimpelComEmerging Money • Thu, Dec 8, 2011 -
VimpelCom's Prospects Would Look More Promising Without The DebtAnh Hoang • Sun, Oct 9, 2011 -
Is VimpelCom Finally on the Rebound?Emerging Money • Fri, Jul 15, 2011
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Calls Finally Dialing Up VimpelComoptionMONSTER • Thu, Dec 23, 2010 -
Sellers Targeting Vimpel After RallyoptionMONSTER • Wed, May 12, 2010
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Vimpel Communications Is a Telecom VIPTraderMark • Mon, Mar 31, 2008 -
VimpelCom Higher On Q3 Beat Driven by Russian GrowthSteven Towns • Thu, Nov 29, 2007 -
Why Did Bear Stearns Downgrade Vimpelcom?Jano • Mon, Sep 17, 2007 -
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VimpelCom Shareholder Feud Results In $5bn Acquisition (VIP)SA Editors • Mon, Feb 13, 2006
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VimpelCom's CEO Discusses Q3 2012 Results - Earnings Call TranscriptWed, Nov 14, 2012
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VimpelCom's CEO Discusses Q2 2012 Results - Earnings Call TranscriptWed, Aug 15, 2012
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VimpelCom's CEO Discusses Q1 2012 Results - Earnings Call TranscriptTue, May 15, 2012
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VimpelCom CEO Discusses Q4 2011 Results - Earnings Call TranscriptTue, Mar 13, 2012
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VimpelCom's CEO Discusses Q3 2011 Results - Earnings Call TranscriptMon, Nov 14, 2011
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VimpelCom's CEO Discusses Q2 2011 Results - Earnings Call TranscriptWed, Sep 7, 2011
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Vimpel's CEO Discusses Q1 2011 Results - Earnings Call TranscriptWed, Jun 1, 2011
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Vimpel CEO Discusses Q4 2010 Results - Earnings Call TranscriptTue, Mar 29, 2011
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VimpelCom CEO Discusses Q2 2010 Results - Earnings Call TranscriptFri, Sep 3, 2010
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Vimpel-Communications Q1 2010 Earnings Call TranscriptWed, May 26, 2010
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Vimpel-Communications Q4 2009 Earnings Call TranscriptThu, Mar 18, 2010
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Vimpel-Communications Q4 2008 Earnings Call TranscriptWed, May 13, 2009
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Vimpel-Communications Q3 2008 Earnings Call TranscriptTue, Nov 25, 2008
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VimpelCom Q2 2008 Earnings Call TranscriptFri, Aug 29, 2008
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VimpelCom Q1 2008 (Qtr End 03/31/08) Earnings Call TranscriptFri, Jun 13, 2008
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VIP vs. ETF Alternatives
Company Description
We are a telecommunications operator, providing voice and data services through a range of mobile, fixed and broadband technologies. The VimpelCom group of companies includes companies operating in Russia, Kazakhstan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Armenia, Tajikistan and Georgia as well as in the... More
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- Thursday, April 5, 2012, 11:18 AM Talks have soured between Vimpelcom (VIP -1.2%) and Algeria over the future of the Djezzy mobile telecom business after Algeria fined Djezzy's boss $1.25B, Reuters reports. The two sides had been close to concluding a deal under which the Algerian state would have acquired from VIP a 51% stake in Algeria-based Djezzy. Comment! [Tech, On the Move]
- Wednesday, March 28, 2012, 10:02 AM Vimpelcom's (VIP) $6.5B sale of a majority stake in Algerian unit Djezzy 93 to the government takes a twist as a court fines the CEO of the company 93B dinars ($1.3B) in a fraud case that could also lead to a prison sentence, Reuters reports. Djezzy was convicted of "making false statements regarding the import of services." Comment! [Tech, M&A]
- Wednesday, March 28, 2012, 8:43 AM Algeria ponies up a cool $6.5B to acquire a majority stake in VimpelCom's (VIP) mobile phone unit in the nation. The acquisition ends a year-long dispute between the Algerian government and the Russian firm. Shares of VIP +3.1% premarket. Comment! [Global & FX, M&A]
- Monday, January 9, 2012, 11:26 AM Russian carrier VimpelCom (VIP +2.6%) trades higher after announcing a memorandum of understanding with the Algerian government regarding the sale by its Orascom subsidiary of a majority stake in local carrier Djezzy. Orascom, which is 51.7%-owned by VimpelCom of, has been under pressure to sell Djezzy after the Algerian government said it wants the carrier nationalized. A price still has to be determined. Comment! [Tech, On the Move, M&A]
- Wednesday, December 21, 2011, 7:44 PM VimpelCom (VIP) says it's decided not to exercise its call option to acquire an additional 24.95% stake in Euroset Holding N.V. It's owned 49.9% of the Euroset group since October 2008, and says its partnership with the company will continue to be an integral part of its distribution strategy in that market. Shares -0.5% AH. Comment! [Global & FX, Tech]
- Wednesday, September 7, 2011, 1:51 PM Russian mobile carrier VimpelCom (VIP) is down 3.6% after reporting Q2 EPS of $0.19. Earnings were hurt by higher interest and depreciation costs relation to its acquisition of international carrier Wind Telecom. Revenues grew 9% Y/Y to $6B, and mobile subscribers 11% to 192.7M, after accounting for the acquisition. Comment! [Global & FX, Earnings, On the Move]
- Wednesday, June 1, 2011, 6:05 AM Vimpel-Communications (VIP): Q1 EPS of $0.46 beats by $0.13. Revenue of $2.74B (+22.9% Y/Y) misses by $0.02B. (PR) Comment! [Earnings, Tech]
- Wednesday, June 1, 2011, 12:05 AM Notable earnings before Wednesday's open: DG, VIP Comment! [Earnings]
- Thursday, May 26, 2011, 12:05 AM Notable earnings before Thursday's open: BIG, HNZ, SNE, TD, TIF, VIP Comment! [Earnings]
- Wednesday, December 8, 2010, 8:51 AM Foreign investment into Russia is focusing on the emerging consumer, rather than seeing the country as a play on energy and materials. Russia is on track to have the largest consumer market in Europe within a decade, meaning it cannot be ignored by any global consumer goods or financial player. Comment! [Global & FX]
- Thursday, December 2, 2010, 4:15 PM Exposure to fast-growing Russia can be a good idea for your portfolio, but the available ETFs may just be closet energy funds. Emerging Money has put together a basket of individual stocks that balances energy with exposure to the Russian consumer and telecommunications industries. 2 Comments [Global & FX]
- Monday, October 4, 2010, 8:38 AM VimpelCom (VIP), Russia’s second-largest mobile-phone operator, and Egyptian billionaire Naguib Sawiris are said to be very close to a $7B deal to merge their phone assets. A merger would create a company with over 200M mobile subscribers and a valuation of more than $25B. Comment!
- Tuesday, May 25, 2010, 12:57 PM Russian telecom VimpelCom (VIP -2.5%) will spend $470M to initiate a squeeze-out of the 2.13% of shares that weren't tendered as part of the company's merger with Kyivstar. Comment!
- Thursday, March 18, 2010, 7:16 AM Vimpel-Communications (VIP): Q4 EPS of $0.27 misses by $0.14. Revenue of $2.30B (-9.6%) vs. $2.33B. Shares (PR) Comment!
- Thursday, March 18, 2010, 12:05 AM Notable earnings before Thursday's open: FDX, GME, ROST, VIP Comment!
- Tuesday, November 24, 2009, 7:09 AM Vimpel-Communications (VIP): Q3 EPS of $0.43 misses by $0.02. Revenue of $2.28B (-19.9%) in-line. Mobile subscribers +1.7M Q/Q to 65.4M. (PR) Comment!
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Michael Bryant
VimpelCom (VIP) dividend is 12.7% That is better than the S&P 500 (SPY) long-term average. - View all 0 replies
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Michael Bryant
VimpelCom (VIP) has enterprise Value/EBITDA of 4.38, PEG of 0.24, & price/sales of 0.73. Making comeback. http://yhoo.it/P8dm5Q;c= - View all 0 replies
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Michael Bryant
VimpelCom (VIP) seems to be heading back to health. It is a great company: #2 wireless provider in Russia. http://yhoo.it/P8dm5Q;c= - View all 0 replies
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whitehead1
weird, hardly any short interest in VIP, only 0.17% and stock keeps making new lows. have not seen this kind of situation before - View all 0 replies
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Michael Bryant
"VimpelCom (VIP) Declines Most on Record as Court Bans Dividends." Guess Russian can't be trusted. http://bloom.bg/KpUJLg - View all 0 replies
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