Rogers' $26-billion merger with Shaw could close this year, says CEO

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Rogers Communications Inc CEO Tony Staffieri also said financial Impact of wireless outage this summer was \u0022small but manageable.\u0022 Read on

“We welcome a dialogue to try to close this then, or even before that,” he said at a BMO Capital Markets conference Tuesday morning.Sign up to receive the daily top stories from the Financial Post, a division of Postmedia Network Inc.By clicking on the sign up button you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc. You may unsubscribe any time by clicking on the unsubscribe link at the bottom of our emails. Postmedia Network Inc.

Nevertheless, he noted that the transactions also need approval from Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada, and said the companies have extended their agreements into 2023 as well as the deal’s financing. “There is a possibility to get a decision from the tribunal this year,” Staffieri said, adding that he is “disappointed” it is taking so long.Article contentRecommended from Editorial

 

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Well, ya, that's always been the case if the Commissioner changes his mind and the ISED approvals of the Videotron purchase of Freedom comes through. It's not likely, but it's *possible* it'll happen before Christmas

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