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Openreach challenger CityFibre secures £2.3bn financing deal

  • CityFibre has secured a £2.3 billion financing deal to enhance its finances and support growth efforts as it challenges BT's Openreach.
  • The deal includes £500 million from shareholders like Goldman Sachs and the Mubadala fund, alongside expansions in debt facilities of £960 million and £800 million.
  • CityFibre reported its first full year of profitability, but noted a material uncertainty for its continued operation without further funding.
  • Chancellor Rachel Reeves noted that this investment shows Britain is attracting billions of pounds, which is essential for the economy's future.
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Openreach challenger CityFibre secures £2.3bn financing deal

The fibre broadband specialist said the deal would include £500 million in new funding from existing shareholders.

·London, United Kingdom
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