Bharti Airtel’s board has approved a cashless ₹28,220 crore share-swap with ICIL, a Mittal family entity, to raise Airtel Africa’s stake to 79%. By avoiding cash outflow, the deal preserves Airtel’s liquidity, increases ICIL’s holding in Bharti Airtel, and is expected to be accretive to earnings per share.
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