Satellite operator investment and strategy decisions set for shift amid expanding orbital-servicing market
Satellite executives could take a deeper look at their investment and strategy choices as orbital servicing grows after the announcement...
How Seraphim Capital is weighing timing, satellite type and yield in investment strategy | Q&A
Satellite veteran Matthew O’Connell has returned to VC full time with a new role at space-focused fund Seraphim Capital. He discusses...
Embratel Star One sets sights on pioneering Ka-band in Latin America | Q&A
Brazil satellite operator Embratel Star One recently awarded contracts to satellite builder Space Systems Loral and launch provider Arianespace for...
Where is the emerging space opportunity?
Nimble companies offering innovative commercial space ideas are starting up, yet the investment opportunity they represent is often a mystery....
Orbcomm gets in shape for longer-term buys after boosting revolver to offset another impairment charge
US satellite operator Orbcomm has secured a US$25m revolver as the M2M specialist looks to preserve financial flexibility following a string of...
SoftBank makes additional US$500m investment in OneWeb amid investment surge
As OneWeb formulates plans for its super-high-speed satellite constellation amid a run of investments, Japan's SoftBank appears to have become a return investor...
AAC Microtec to acquire Clyde Space for US$35.3m amid growth of smallsat market
Amid the growth and evolution of the smallsat market, Sweden’s AAC Microtec is expected to acquire private equity-owned cubesat manufacturer...
Satellite executives upbeat about Ex-Im Bank renewal despite one nominee’s rejection
Satellite executives reacted with hope about the prospects for renewing the US Ex-Im Bank's charter despite one nominee’s rejection. More...
AT&T appears focused on making case in court for Time Warner acquisition
AT&T appears to expect to go to court as settlement talks between it and the Department of Justice over the US$85bn...
Walt Disney Co.’s 21st Century Fox takeover could improve chances for Sky deal
The Walt Disney Company’s acquisition of 21st Century Fox for US$52.4bn in stock could improve chances for a different deal involving UK...
