MONTREAL—Telesystem International Wireless Inc. said holders of about 97.3 percent of its 7-percent equity subordinated debentures (ESD) maturing Feb. 15 have tendered their debentures or given consent under TIW’s purchase offer and consent request.
TIW further said it will take up the units tendered by Telesystem Ltd., Caisse de depot et placement du Quebec and its subsidiaries and Rogers Telecommunications Inc., which total 25.3 million units and represent 55.1 percent of the units outstanding. TIW has extended its purchase offer for all of its outstanding units so it now expires on Feb. 14.