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Telefónica ousts chair after Saudi stake prompts shake-up

Summary by Financial Times
José María Álvarez-Pallete replaced with defence executive Marc Murtra after Gulf kingdom’s STC becomes shareholder

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The Board of Directors of Telefónica named Marc Thomas Murtra Millar last Saturday as the new executive president of the society. Murtra had until then led the Board of Directors of Indra, a Spanish multinational that offers consulting services on transport, defense, energy, telecommunications and financial services, as well as public sector services.According to Telefónica's official statement, the decision was made for the convenience of under…

·Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Telefónica's shares fell 3% in Ibex 35 at the start of this Monday's trading day, after he announced this Saturday the cessation of José María...

·Madrid, Spain
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The global crisis experienced by telecommunications operators in recent years has led many heads of top management, even accompanied by the abandonment of large shareholders in some cases. The change in management has reached Vodafone, Orange, BT, Telecom Italia or Swisscom. In Telefónica, José María Álvarez-Pallete had survived this galaval for nine years, despite the serious fall of stock on the stock market. But the share change in the compan…

·Spain
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