Swisscom AG

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Research and Markets: Switzerland Mobile Operator Forecast, 2009 - 2013 Report: Total Wireless Subscribers in Switzerland to Reach 10.4 Million in 2013 [Press Release]
Business Wire | 40 days ago
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/3cefcd/3q09_switzerland_m) has announced the addition of IE Market Research Corp.'s new report "3Q09 Switzerland Mobile Operator Forecast, 2009 - 2013" to their offering.


Swisscom Q3 net profit rises, maintains 2009 outlook
Total Telecom Magazine (U.K.) | 9 days 22 hours 20 minutes ago
Swiss incumbent's CEO says company will continue to cut costs as price erosion in its domestic market continues.


Swisscom to continue dividend increase
Total Telecom Magazine (U.K.) | 2 days 28 minutes ago
Operator to pay distribute $2.7 billion of cash flow to shareholders.


Swisscom Q3 net profit up 9 pct to 513M francs
CNBC | 10 days 16 minutes ago
BERN, Switzerland - Swiss telecommunications operator Swisscom AG posted a 9 percent rise in third-quarter net profit Wednesday, helped by lower subsidies for cell phone handsets in the saturated domestic market.


UPDATE: Swisscom Fined CHF220 Mln By Competition Regulator
Wall Street Journal, The | 15 days 22 hours 32 minutes ago
(Adds detail, background.) ZURICH (Dow Jones)--Telecommunication company Swisscom AG (SCMN.VX) has been fined 220 million Swiss francs ($216 million) by the Swiss competition regulator Weko, which has ruled its broadband pricing policy hampered competition.


Swisscom fined 220M francs for overcharging b'band
CNBC | 15 days 23 hours 6 minutes ago
BERN, Switzerland - Switzerland's competition commission said Thursday it has fined Swisscom AG almost 220 million Swiss francs ($216 million) for overcharging its wholesale broadband customers.


UPDATE 1-Swisscom results in-line, confirms outlook
Reuters | 10 days 3 hours 20 minutes ago
ZURICH, Nov 11 (Reuters) - Swisscom (SCMN.VX) AG reported a 17 percent rise in nine-month net profit due to lower depreciation and one-off items and confirmed its full-year outlook, it said on Wednesday.


Swisscom fined by competition watchdog
Total Telecom Magazine (U.K.) | 16 days 27 minutes ago
Swiss incumbent says it will appeal fine imposed for broadband pricing policy.


Light Reading Europe - Services Software - Swisscom Acquires WECO - Telecom News Wire
Light Reading | 17 days 17 hours 40 minutes ago
BERNE, Switzerland -- On 1 November 2009 Swisscom acquired the debt collection company WECO Inkasso AG, a subsidiary of Credit Suisse. The company specialises in the collection of loss certificates and receivables on behalf of banks. For Swisscom the acquisition will complement the operations of its subsidiary Alphapay which is active in receivables management. All of the 30 or so employees of WECO Inkasso AG will be taken over.


Light Reading Europe - Video - Swisscom Reports Q3 - Telecom News Wire
Light Reading | 9 days 20 hours 41 minutes ago
ZURICH -- In the first nine months of 2009, Swisscom's net revenue fell by 1.8% to CHF 8925 million and its operating income (EBITDA) dropped 1.0% to CHF 3580 million. On the basis of constant exchange rates, net revenue decreased slightly by 0.3%, while EBITDA remained virtually unchanged at +0.1%. The Italian subsidiary, Fastweb, increased revenue in local currency by 10%. The ongoing price erosion in the Swiss business could not be compensated for by growth in customer number and new offer...


TABLE-Swisscom AG 3rd quarter results
Reuters | 10 days 3 hours 27 minutes ago
Nov 11 (Reuters) - 3 months to 30 Sep 2009 Group (in SFR millions unless otherwise stated)


3's Mobile Data Customer Can Sleep Tonight Without Any Worries [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 93 days 4 hours 44 minutes ago
STOCKHOLM, August 20 /PRNewswire/ -- 3's Mobile data customers in Sweden and Denmark can now with "3Secure Storage" easily store and backup their photographs, videos, music and other files direct over 3's mobile data net. The stored files and folders can easily be sent to and shared with colleagues, friends and family. The only thing you need is to be connected to the Internet. An automatic and regular backup of your computer is also included in the service.


EU clears Belgacom acquisition of BICS
Total Telecom Magazine (U.K.) | 24 days 23 hours 20 minutes ago
Belgian telco to acquire sole control of joint venture with Swisscom, MTN.


Import Prices, ZEW, Credit Agricole Earnings: European Stocks Week Ahead
Bloomberg | 14 days 19 hours 33 minutes ago
Fed Bank of Atlanta President Dennis Lockhart and Fed Bank of San Francisco President Janet Yellen are among other Fed officials scheduled to speak. Investors also will watch for profit reports from Allianz SE, Europe's biggest insurer, Credit Agricole SA and Swisscom AG. Wal-Mart Stores Inc. also reports earnings during the week.


Light Reading - Broadband - Carriers Cough Up for Cioffi - Telecom News Analysis
Light Reading | 18 days 16 hours 41 minutes ago
All of a sudden, Dynamic Spectrum Management (DSM), a technology that helps DSL lines run faster, is hot news.





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Company Overview


Company: Swisscom AG
Industry: Local Exchange Carriers
Website: http://www.swisscom.ch

Its state monopoly snatched away, Swisscom nonetheless remains the leading telecom provider in Switzerland. Swisscom offers local, long-distance, and international voice services, as well as data services. The company boasts more than 5 million access lines in Switzerland (including 1.8 million broadband connections) and 5.4 million Swiss mobile phone subscribers. Swisscom also provides leased lines and data transport to residential and business customers, as well as Internet access, digital television, and IP telephony services. The Swiss government owns about 55% of the company.


Key Numbers

Sales in U.S. Dollars (mil.) 9,842.6 (2007)
One-year % Growth in Sales 24.4 (2007)
Net Income in U.S. Dollars (mil.) 1,838.2 (2007)
One-year % Growth in Net Income 17.7 (2007)
Number of Employees 19,844 (2007)
One-year % Growth in Number of Employees 10.0 (2007)
Fiscal Year-End December