Rai Way rules out EI Towers counter-bid; looks at Inwit, Cellnex
Italian state-owned towerco Rai Way has dismissed mounting speculation that it could launch a counter-offer for Mediaset-controlled rival EI Towers, ...
Month: April 2015
O2 CR shareholders approve infra spin-off
O2 Czech Republic has received the go-ahead from shareholders to spin off its fixed and mobile infrastructure into a new ...
TWC willing to talk with Charter, analysts optimistic deal would win approval
The US’s second-largest cableco Time Warner Cable (TWC) is reportedly now open to merger talks with Charter Communications in the wake ...
Arqiva appoints Parton chairman
Communications infrastructure firm Arqiva has named former Marconi CEO Mike Parton as its new chairman. He succeeds Peter Shore who had chaired the ...
Vivendi targets TI-Mediaset merger
French media group Vivendi is looking to acquire broadcasting giant Mediaset and merge it with Telecom Italia (TI), after increasing its stake in ...
Regulator rejects Millicom/TeleCable merger
Millicom’s acquisition of TeleCable Economico has been rejected by local sector regulator Superindencia de Telecomunicaciones (SUTEL), the Luxembourg-based company said ...
Lightower pays US$1.9bn in cash for Fibertech
Lightower has agreed to buy fellow US fibre operator Fibertech Networks from Court Square Capital Partners for US$1.9bn. The all-cash deal will ...
Crown Castle considers notes offering
US towerco Crown Castle is planning a senior secured note offering tied to tower revenues to refinance existing debt. Certain ...
SBA to pursue further Brazilian acquisitions – CEO
US towerco SBA Communications intends to further expand into Brazil, despite the country’s weak economic environment.During a recent Q1 earnings ...
Level 3 completes US$1.5bn note offering
US IP-based communications solutions provider Level 3 has completed its previously-announced US$1.5bn private placement. The US$700m of 5.125% senior notes due ...
