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Hutchison offers EU concessions over UK mobile deal

BRUSSELS, March 2 (Reuters) - CK Hutchison Holdings Ltd has offered concessions in a bid to secure EU antitrust approval for its proposed 10.3-billion-pound ($14.47 billion) bid for Telefonica (Amsterdam: TA6.AS - news) 's British mobile unit, the European Commission said on Wednesday.

The EU competition enforcer did not provide details in line with its policy. It (Other OTC: ITGL - news) extended the deadline for its decision to May 19 from April 22, according to a filing on its website.

($1 = 0.7118 pounds) (Reporting by Foo Yun Chee, editing by Robin Emmott)