Cable & Wireless Communications (CWC)’s unit, CWC Bahamas Holdings, will purchase a 51% stake in Bahamas Telecommunications Company (BTC). The company will pay $210 million for the stake. The deal, which is subject to a number of conditions, including parliamentary and regulatory approvals, is expected to be completed by April 2011. CWC will fund the acquisition with its existing cash balances and debt facilities.
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