AMSTERDAM, March 21 (Reuters) - U.S. cable group Liberty Global intends to offer to buy out all remaining minority shareholders of Belgian telecoms company Telenet , it said on Tuesday.
Liberty Global said it would offer 22 euros ($23.71) per share, representing a premium of 59% on Telenet’s March 15 closing price.
The U.S. group has been Telenet’s controlling shareholder since February 2007 and holds a 59.18% stake in the company.
$1 = 0.9281 euros Reporting by Bart Meijer Editing by David Goodman
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