Telecommunications industry M&A and financing mandates | Issue 268
Connectivity Business compiles the latest M&A and financing deals by country, company, mandate, and mandated. Connectivity Business compiles the latest...
Inflight connectivity shake-up could be around the corner as Panasonic Avionics and Inmarsat forge alliance
Panasonic Avionics is teaming up with a broadband inflight connectivity rival amid speculation that it has been considering spinning off the...
Could high altitude platforms (HAPs) become cell towers in the sky? | Viewpoint
Technological progress and growing interest from the commercial market may have pushed high altitude platform (HAP) connectivity close to the...
Mobile operators are not our friends, satellite broadband CEO warns
The satellite industry should be “extremely wary” about jumping on the “5G bandwagon” to protect its interests as next generation communications take...
BridgeSat hails series B success as investment bankers question newspace investor appetite
US connectivity startup BridgeSat has raised US$10m in a series B led by Boeing HorizonX Ventures, which will also provide key facilities for...
Is 2018 the reference year for the 4th generation in the satellite business?
From various standpoints the year 2018 can be considered as the take-up year for what could be described as the...
The pros and cons of vertical integration in Earth observation
Imagery provider UrtheCast’s acquisition of analytics firm Geosys has brought questions over the merits of vertical integration in Earth observation to the fore....
Potential C-band windfall spurs Intelsat’s US$2.25bn bond to refinance next debt maturity
Intelsat jumped on favourable market conditions to price a US$2.25bn senior bond due 2024, as the satellite giant continues to find...
Satellite industry M&A and financing mandates | Issue 225
SatelliteFinance compiles the latest M&A deals by country, company, mandate, and mandated. SatelliteFinance compiles the latest M&A deals by country,...
Network virtualisation needs the oversight and support of the business to achieve commercial goals | Special Report
Many operators’ business leaders believe that network virtualisation is a technology-only change that can progress without their involvement until the...
