012 Smile.Communication's Board Approves $10 Million Share Repurchase Program
30 December 2008 - 10:14PM
PR Newswire (US)
PETACH TIKVA, Israel, December 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ --
Internet Gold - Golden Lines Ltd. (Nasdaq and TASE: IGLD) announced
that the Board of Directors of Its 72.4% owned subsidiary, 012
Smile.Communications Ltd. has authorized the repurchase of up to
$10 million of 012 Smile.Communications ordinary shares
(approximately NIS 38 million). The purchases will be made from
time to time by 012 Smile.Communications, or other corporation
controlled by 012 Smile.Communications, in the open market on the
NASDAQ Global Market and the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange. The timing
and amount of any purchases will be determined by the 012
Smile.Communications management based on its evaluation of market
conditions and other factors. The repurchase program may be
suspended or discontinued at any time. About Internet Gold Internet
Gold is one of Israel's leading communications groups with a major
presence across all Internet-related sectors. Its 72.4% owned
subsidiary, 012 Smile.Communications Ltd., is one of Israel's major
Internet and international telephony service providers, and one of
the largest providers of enterprise/IT integration services. Its
100% owned subsidiary, Smile.Media Ltd., manages a portfolio of
Internet portals and e-Commerce sites. Forward-Looking Statements
This press release contains forward-looking statements that are
subject to risks and uncertainties. Factors that could cause actual
results to differ materially from these forward-looking statements
include, but are not limited to, general business conditions in the
industry, changes in the regulatory and legal compliance
environments in the industries it is engaged, the failure to manage
growth and other risks detailed from time to time in Internet
Gold's filings with the Securities Exchange Commission, including
Internet Gold's Annual Report on Form 20-F. These documents contain
and identify other important factors that could cause actual
results to differ materially from those contained in our
projections or forward-looking statements. Stockholders and other
readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these
forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date on
which they are made. We undertake no obligation to update publicly
or revise any forward-looking statement. For further information,
please contact: Mor Dagan - Investor Relations /
Tel:+972-3-516-7620 Ms. Idit Azulay, Internet Gold / Tel:
+972-200-3848 DATASOURCE: Internet Gold CONTACT: For further
information, please contact:, Mor Dagan - Investor Relations, /
Tel:+972-3-516-7620; Ms. Idit Azulay, Internet Gold, / Tel:
+972-200-3848
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