(Telecompaper) Tele2 reported net sales for the first quarter up 5 percent, also like-for-like, to SEK 6.22 billion, while EBITDA lifted 7 percent to SEK 1.63 billion, with results again getting a boost from operations in Kazakhstan and the Baltics, as well as from Croatia. The company said it will keep its quarterly dividend at SEK 4 per share but has announced a new shareholder remuneration and leverage policy as it looks forward to its merger with Com Hem.