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SatelliteFinance compiles the latest M&A deals by country, company, mandate, and mandated. SatelliteFinance compiles the latest M&A deals by country,...

Rays of optimism as satellite finds place in evolving data ecosystem | Viewpoint

byConnectivity Business

September 28, 2017

News that SES’s upgraded O3b constellation will be far more powerful than expected comes amid growing optimism for the commercial...

Paul Rusnock, head of Boeing's satellite business

Paul Rusnock to head Boeing satellite business | Leadership

byConnectivity Business

September 14, 2017

Paul Rusnock will head Boeing’s satellite business following the retirement of Mark Spiwak. The title of Rusnock, who is... Paul Rusnock will head Boeing’s (NYSE:BA)...

LeoSat signs up nearly 10 strategic agreements amid interest from “unanticipated” industries

byConnectivity Business

September 13, 2017

LeoSat has signed nearly 10 strategic agreements for its 108-satellite constellation as it aims to close a US$100m+ funding round in...

Airbus Ventures leads US$7.3m funding round for satellite antenna sharing startup

byConnectivity Business

September 13, 2017

Japanese startup Infostellar has raised US$7.3m in a series A round to develop a cloud-based platform for sharing satellite antennas. Airbus’ early...

SES unveils new MEO constellation with record-breaking broadband speed

byConnectivity Business

September 11, 2017

SES-owned broadband player O3b Networks will launch seven Boeing-built satellites into MEO in 2021, as part of the operator’s new mPOWER constellation that promises several...

Sprint poaches Vodafone’s Ivo Rook for new IoT VP role | Leadership

byConnectivity Business

September 8, 2017

US mobile operator Sprint has appointed Vodafone’s Internet of Things executive Ivo Rook to its newly created IoT VP position. Rook, who until July...

Discovery prices US$6.3bn of notes for Scripps acquisition

byConnectivity Business

September 8, 2017

US media giant Discovery Communications priced US$6.3bn worth of notes to help fund its Scripps Networks Interactive takeover in a busy week for TMT issuances....

Iridium exploring Magnitude Space partnership to diversify IoT portfolio

byConnectivity Business

September 7, 2017

US MSS operator Iridium is exploring IoT partnership opportunities with Dutch startup Magnitude Space’s upcoming low-power M2M nanosat constellation. Iridium said their MoU underlines...

ViaSat prices upsized US$700m bond for refi after hailing segment momentum

byConnectivity Business

September 6, 2017

US satellite operator ViaSat has priced an upsized US$700m bond due 2025 to refinance existing notes at par soon after posting record...

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