Vodafone climbs after appointing former Microsoft and Telefonica finance chief

  • Vodafone Group PLC (LSE:VOD) shares were one of the top risers on the FTSE 100 as the telecoms group lined up a new chief financial officer to take over this autumn, who had the feel of a potential CEO succession candidate in time. Pilar López will succeed Luka Mucic, who is stepping down as CFO at the end of November.