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Temasek unit to sell shares in Malaysian phone company U Mobile to tycoon Vincent Tan and Malaysian king’s daughter

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Temasek unit to sell shares in Malaysian phone company U Mobile to tycoon Vincent Tan and Malaysian king’s daughter
Straits Mobile Investments, a unit of a firm owned by Temasek, will reduce its shareholding in U Mobile to 20% in the deal agreed Dec 4, according to a statement to the Singapore Exchange. Photo: Bloomberg
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A Temasek Holdings firm is cutting its investment in a Malaysian phone company that recently won a major 5G contract, selling part of its stake to an entity controlled by tycoon Vincent Tan and the Malaysian king’s daughter.

Straits Mobile Investments, a unit of a firm owned by Temasek, will reduce its shareholding in U Mobile to 20% in the deal agreed Dec 4, according to a statement to the Singapore Exchange (SGX:S68) .

It currently holds 48%, according to a filing with the Companies Commission of Malaysia.

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