Strategy and Markets

Italian operators Vodafone, Wind Telecommunicazioni and Metroweb have given themselves an additional two months to discuss a joint fibre deployment project. Incumbent Telecom Italia, meanwhile,...

Spanish satellite operator Hispasat is looking to utilise free capacity on its fleet to expand into new markets in the Caribbean and...

European telecoms investor Altice has completed its 70% acquisition of number seven cableco Suddenlink, cementing its entry into the US market. As it...

Altice has named the top management of its new division, Altice USA, after completing the acquisition of US cableco Suddenlink. Altice (AMS:ATC) has named...

French telecoms investor Xavier Niel would reportedly like to play an active role in Telecom Italia, which he sees as a...

TeliaSonera has agreed to sell Ncell, the first of its seven Eurasian assets marked for exit in September, as part of...

Canadian telecoms and media company Shaw Communications has agreed to buy Wind Mobile for an enterprise value of about C$1.6bn (US$1.16bn), making a surprise...

Vivendi won a dual victory at yesterday’s Telecom Italia shareholder meeting, ensuring that it will play a central role in the company’s future...

Bahrain’s Batelco has signed an agreement with India’s Bharti Airtel which allows them to share each other’s networks and thereby enter new markets. Batelco...

Telecom Italia has failed to gain approval for its proposed savings share conversion, a cost efficient measure that would also...