Connectivity Business, Author at Connectivity Business News

French billionaire Patrick Drahi’s Altice has priced two term loans for its cable and telecoms group SFR worth over US$2.5bn and maturing in 2025. The...

Egypt to raise US$2.2bn from spectrum auction as Etisalat and Vodafone ink 4G licence deals

byConnectivity Business

October 17, 2016

The Egyptian units of Vodafone and Etisalat have agreed to buy their licences to operate 4G and fixed-line services in the country. The stalemate between...

Thuraya Q&A: One stop shop

byConnectivity Business

October 14, 2016

Thuraya has finally unveiled an outline for its next generation plans after a years-long process. CEO Samer Halawi tells SatelliteFinance’s...

Mandate Table Issue 206

byConnectivity Business

October 14, 2016

SatelliteFinance compiles the latest M&A deals by country, company, mandate, and mandated. This Mandates Table ran in SatelliteFinance Issue 206. SatelliteFinance compiles...

Editor’s Viewpoint Issue 206

byConnectivity Business

October 14, 2016

SatelliteFinance Editor Jason Rainbow discusses how export credit agencies are still dictating the flow of satellite procurements, whether they are active...

Launch Schedule Issue 206

byConnectivity Business

October 14, 2016

SatelliteFinance compiles a schedule of upcoming commercial launches. This Launch Schedule ran in SatelliteFinance Issue 206. SatelliteFinance compiles a schedule of...

Executive Moves Round-up Issue 206

byConnectivity Business

October 14, 2016

A collection of the latest executive appointments, promotions, and moves in the global satellite space. A collection of the latest executive...

Second round of FCC’s reverse auction ends with US$54.6bn clearing cost

byConnectivity Business

October 14, 2016

The second round of the reverse part of the FCC’s incentive spectrum auction has concluded with a cost of US$54.6bn...

Verizon puts onus on Yahoo to prove hack does not have “material impact” on deal

byConnectivity Business

October 14, 2016

Verizon has signalled that it may renegotiate or walk away from its $4.8bn acquisition of Yahoo’s core internet assets in the...

Altice boosts stake in SFR at same exchange ratio as blocked buyout offer

byConnectivity Business

October 14, 2016

French billionaire Patrick Drahi’s Altice has agreed to acquire an additional 5.21% stake in SFR just 10 days after French market...

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