Liberty Global to list Ziggo Group in Amsterdam, unlock Benelux value
Jun 1, 2026, 6:48 AM EDT2 sourcesAI-analyzed
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The planned 2027 listing and 90/10 share distribution could lift Liberty's NAV and trigger re-rating as investors gain exposure to a focused Benelux telecoms platform. History shows Liberty Global spin-offs/full separations often create value if the standalone business achieves better capital efficiency and growth visibility, though execution risk and timing could moderate near-term moves.
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Liberty Global plans to combine VodafoneZiggo and Telenet into Ziggo Group, with Stephen van Rooyen as CEO and Jany Fruytier as CFO. The stand-alone Benelux entity is slated to list on Euronext Amsterdam in 2027, with Liberty receiving about 90% of Ziggo shares and Vodafone 10%. The move aims to sharpen strategy, improve capital structure, and unlock long-term value for Liberty shareholders.
Liberty Global forms Ziggo Group via VodafoneZiggo and Telenet merger.
Stephen van Rooyen named Ziggo Group CEO; Jany Fruytier as CFO.
Ziggo Group to list in Amsterdam in 2027; Liberty 90% share, Vodafone 10%.
Ziggo Group has 13 million customers and €6.6 billion in revenue.
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