Mandates Table Issue 254
TelecomFinance compiles the latest M&A and financing deals by country, company, mandate, and mandated. TelecomFinance compiles the latest M&A and...
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Closed deals Q1 2017 | Data
TelecomFinance compiles a selection of closed M&A transactions for each quarter and full year. TelecomFinance compiles a selection of closed...
Comcast challenges top US carriers with Xfinity launch
US cable giant Comcast has launched new mobile telecoms operator Xfinity Mobile as it seeks to retain customers who have been switching to rivals’ “quad-play”...
Phoenix Tower International eyes growth in Central America with Digicel tower buy
US telecoms infrastructure provider Phoenix Tower International (PTI) has closed its acquisition of 202 wireless communication towers from Caribbean-focused telco Digicel to boost its presence in Central America. The...
Telenor steers further away from Veon with 4% divestment
Norway's Telenor Group has sold 70 million American depositary shares (ADSs) of Veon for US$262.5m as it winds down its ownership of the Russia-focused...
Greece seeks adviser to sell 5% stake in OTE amid renewed growth
The Greek state is seeking an adviser to sell a 5% stake in incumbent telco OTE through its privatisation agency the Hellenic...
Zegona eyes European acquisitions as “buy-fix-sell strategy has never been better”
UK TMT investment fund Zegona Communications said it expects to make further Europe-based telecom acquisitions as consumer consumption, industry consolidation and convergence coalesce...
Mobitel promotes Nalin Perera to CEO with aim to fully cover Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka Telecom-controlled telco Mobitel has named mobile telecoms industry veteran Nalin Perera as CEO as the company focuses on improving technology. Nalin joins Mobitel...
Eir CFO Huib Costermans on how the Irish telco is restructuring for growth | Q&A
Efforts to improve Eir’s balance sheet in the five years since Ireland’s incumbent telco exited Examinership – the country’s equivalent...
Telia’s Tcell sale to the Aga Khan Fund falls through due to watchdog silence
Telia’s plan to sell a 60% stake in Tcell to Aga Khan Fund for Economic Development (AKFED) has been rendered invalid as Tajikistan’s anti-monopoly agency...
