Investment and M&A

Canada’s Shaw Communications has completed its C$1.6bn (US$1.2bn) acquisition of the country’s fourth largest mobile operator Wind Mobile, adding wireless to its DTH,...

Deutsche Telekom has no plans to sell its controlling stake in T-Mobile US before the FCC’s upcoming broadcast incentive auction is complete. T-Mobile...

Digital Bridge Holdings, a communications infrastructure investment firm, is one of the leading bidders for Etihad Etisalat’s portfolio of mobile...

Vodafone, VimpelCom’s Wind Telecomunicazioni and dark fire provider Metroweb have reportedly extended, for a third time, talks to build out a fibre optic network in...

Polish telecoms and DTH group Cyfrowy Polsat has moved to acquire telecoms infrastructure firm Midas Group in a deal valuing the target at some...

With a population of 4.78 million and 4.9 million mobile connections, 60% of Ireland’s 4,000 telecoms towers sit in the...

South Africa’s Vodacom has cancelled plans to buy the majority of Neotel’s assets because of “regulatory complexities and certain conditions...

Sweden’s Tele2 and Kazakhtelecom have completed their mobile joint venture deal in Kazakhstan, creating a more robust player with some six million customers, equal...

Indian telcos Reliance Communications and Aircel, which have been in merger talks since last December, have reportedly decided to pool their mobile assets...

The Italian antitrust authority has asked the European Commission to allow it to review CK Hutchison’s planned €21.8bn (US$24.6bn) merger of...