BRIEF-Fitch Upgrades Telecom Italia To 'BB+', Affirms Stable Outlook
May 14 (Reuters) - Telecom Italia SpA TLIT.MI:
FITCH UPGRADES TELECOM ITALIA TO 'BB+'; STABLE OUTLOOK
FITCH: UPGRADE REFLECTS STRONGER CASH FLOW GENERATION, STABILISING LEVERAGE AFTER DISPOSAL OF TIM'S FIXED LOCAL ACCESS NETWORK & OTHER NON-CORE ASSETS
FITCH ON TELECOM ITALIA: STABLE OUTLOOK REFLECTS EXPECTATIONS THAT CASH FLOW & LEVERAGE WILL REMAIN WITHIN OUR 'BB+' RATING SENSITIVITIES
FITCH ON TELECOM ITALIA: EXPECT SHARE BUYBACK OF ABOUT EUR370 MILLION IN 2026, FUNDED BY ASSET SALE PROCEEDS
FITCH: EXPECTS TIM'S ORDINARY DIVIDENDS TO RISE TO ABOUT EUR600 MLN ANNUALLY BY 2029, MINORITY DISTRIBUTIONS INCREASING TO ABOUT EUR300 MLN
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