Special Report: Falling satellite orders, rising uncertainty
Over the last 30 years the satellite industry has enjoyed solid growth, with geographic and commercial diversification as well as an ability ...
Tag: Asia Broadcast Satellite (ABS)
Editor’s Viewpoint Issue 208
SatelliteFinance Editor Jason Rainbow gives his take on a year of transformational acquisitions, innovative partnerships, and surprises that have helped dictate ...
Spacecom and Xinwei extend sale renegotiation talks in Amos-6 fallout
Spacecom has given itself more time to renegotiate a sale to Beijing Xinwei Technology after the loss of its Amos-6 satellite compromised their ...
Thaicom funding new US$208m satellite through anchor customer
Bangkok-based Thaicom has ordered a Ka-band satellite from China’s CGWIC in a US$208m deal being funded through leasing its entire capacity to an undisclosed ...
Intelsat Q&A: Tackling the debt mountain
Intelsat has been busy deploying next gen satellites as it walks a tightrope between the need to invest in the ...
Special Feature: Private capital continues to flow
Venture capitalists have been outnumbering private equity financiers in commercial space investments this year, yet there are concerns VC could ...
Special Feature: M&A action keeping dealmakers busy
It’s been an active year so far for deal-making in the commercial space industry, building on a wider trend that ...
Buyer interest prompts Avanti strategic review
Avanti Communications’ board has launched a strategic review to consider a merger or sale of the British satellite operator after its ...
Eutelsat eyes debt savings with €500m bond
Eutelsat has launched a €500m (US$562m) bond to refinance debt that will save it €30m (US$33.7m) a year in financial costs ...
ABS-8 on hold as sale attracts strong interest
ABS has put plans to order its next satellite on hold as a process to sell the Hong Kong-based operator attracts ...
