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CLSA Retains 'Hold' On Vodafone Idea, Sees Spectrum Debt Repayments Jump From FY29

1 source · first seen 08:43 1 Oct · updated 08:43 1 Oct

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  • CLSA retained a “Hold” rating on Vodafone Idea
  • CLSA said investors should look beyond the proposed debt raise to substantial spectrum repayments from FY29
  • Vodafone Idea’s financing burden remains a risk for its shares and India’s telecom sector

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NDTV ProfitCLSA Retains 'Hold' On Vodafone Idea, Sees Spectrum Debt Repayments Jump From FY2908:43