The BlackBerry considers the hypothesis break up into smaller units to facilitate its sale and dodge a possible withdrawal of Fairfax Financial Holdings – which is in the running to acquire the company.
According to Bloomberg said a person close to the negotiations of the company, the attitude let the brand more appetizing, since companies surveyed by the BlackBerry advisors expressed interest in buying just parts of it – names like SAP, Cisco and Samsung.
There is also the fear that Fairfax can not raise the money promised to the BlackBerry. Last month, the holding company – the main shareholder of BB – agreed to pay $ 4.7 billion for the company and now have until November 4 to raise the amount, until then, the BB may consider other proposals.
Experts polled by Bloomberg said that if the BB into slices to offer to the market, you can get more than that $ 4.7 billion. There are those who just want their patents, or your corporate network or telephony area etc..
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