Vodafone CEO refuses to rule out sale of Verizon Wireless

Vodafone Chief Executive Officer, Vittorio Colao, has said that he won't rule out selling its 45 per cent stake in Verizon Wireless, according to reports on Bloomberg.

Vodafone Chief Executive Officer, Vittorio Colao, has said that he won't rule out selling its 45 per cent stake in Verizon Wireless, according to reports on Bloomberg.

Speaking at a conference in Barcelona, Colao denied that Vodafone relies on Verizon Wireless dividends to fund payouts to his shareholders.

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