Telecommunications industry M&A and financing mandates | Issue 270
Connectivity Business compiles the latest M&A and financing deals by country, company, mandate, and mandated. Connectivity Business compiles the latest...
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Cloud services and IoT in focus during post-satellite TV era
The shift from satellite TV to cloud services and IoT is opening up new opportunities for connectivity investors, as cableco...
Search for connectivity solutions points to satellite ground segment consolidation
The satellite ground segment is continuing to see consolidation as it increasingly focuses on connectivity solutions against a backdrop of...
Avanti sees fresh start in 2019 amid rising broadband competition in emerging markets | Q&A
UK-based satellite broadband operator Avanti Communications is looking forward to a new beginning next year, after a far-reaching restructuring that...
How 5G new radio paves the way for new revenue streams | Special Report
5G promises to provide very high bandwidths, and it is also well understood that MNOs will need to use this...
Wealth funds see more opportunities in European FTTH after Altice’s SFR fibre sale
Investors are lining up to back more European FTTH initiatives next year, after three investment firms acquired nearly half of...
GDPR to make European telcos already behind in 5G race even less competitive
Recently passed data protection law GDPR will slow down European telcos’ adoption of 5G even further behind their North American...
Growing need to simplify shift from data collection to analytics spawns Amazon and Lockheed satellite cloud venture
The satellite data explosion is creating new challenges for the connectivity industry, prompting the creation of a cloud computing business...
Have Europe telecoms consolidation prospects improved after T-Mobile-Tele2 clearance?
While some see unconditional regulatory approval for T-Mobile NL and Tele2 NL’s Dutch merger as a shift in European telecoms...
MVNO 5G push likely to spark more M&A after Masmovil-Lebara tie-up
Analysts expect more mobile operators to buy MVNOs globally after Masmovil’s deal for Lebara in Spain, as virtual network owners help...
