Orascom to sell submarine cable unit to Bharti Airtel as it pursues Oi
Egyptian billionaire Naguib Sawiris’ Orascom Telecom Media and Technology has agreed to sell its Middle East and North Africa submarine cable unit MENA-SCS to ...
Tag: Brookfield Asset Management
KKR and Canada Pension Plan take the lead on Bharti Infratel bidding
US private equity firm KKR and the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board are reportedly in the lead to buy a stake in India’s second-largest towerco Bharti Infratel. ...
Brookfield enters exclusive talks for 51% of Bharti Infratel
Canada’s Brookfield Asset Management has reportedly made a bid for a 51% stake in India’s second-largest towerco, Bharti Infratel. The private equity firm has ...
KKR and Brookfield signal interest in Telxius minority stake
US buyout firm KKR and Canada’s Brookfield Asset Management are reportedly interested in Telefónica’s Telxius. TelecomFinance understands that several other private equity firms and investors have ...
Bidding for Bharti Infratel stake heats up with entry of Blackstone and Brookfield
US-based private equity firm Blackstone Group and Canada’s Brookfield Asset Management have reportedly joined the bidding for an up to 40% stake ...
The history of the Indian tower industry
An examination of the growth of infrastructure sharing in India and its role in providing connectivity in the world’s second ...
Bharti Infratel refutes sale talks
Indian towerco Bharti Infratel has contended that it is not in talks with US private equity firm KKR and the Canada Pension ...
KKR and CPPIB eye Bharti Infratel
US buyout firm KKR and Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) are reportedly in talks with Indian telco Bharti Airtel to acquire ...
RCom to halve debt with Infratel sale to Brookfield
Canada-based Brookfield Asset Management (TSX:BAM.A) has signed a non-binding term sheet to buy what is believed to be a majority stake in Reliance Communications’ ...
American Tower prices US$1bn note offering for debt repayment, eyes India expansion
American Tower has priced a public offering of senior unsecured notes due 2022 and 2027, worth US$600m and US$400m respectively. The net proceeds, ...
