Vivendi’s SFR and Numericable discuss tie-up – reports
France’s Vivendi is reportedly in talks about a merger between its telecoms unit, SFR, and cableco Numericable. The parties entered ...
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Trilantic bids for Euskaltel – report
US-based Trilantic Capital Partners has reportedly submitted the only binding offer for cableco Euskaltel, which operates in Spain’s autonomous Basque ...
Belgium’s De Persgroep eyeing KPN’s Base – report
Belgian media group De Persgroep has emerged as a new potential bidder for Dutch telco KPN’s Belgian mobile unit Base. ...
Carlyle hires expert on telecoms investments
Washington DC-based PE firm The Carlyle Group has hired Peter Liguori to consult on telecoms and media investments. Liguori, who ...
Booz Allen plans US$1.75bn refinancing to fund US$1bn special dividend
US government-focused management and technology consultancy Booz Allen Hamilton is considering a possible refinancing that would fund a special dividend ...
Three PE firms line up for Euskaltel stake
Three private equity firms are reportedly set to make binding offers for a stake in Spanish cableco Euskaltel before a ...
Time Warner Cable completes Insight acquisition
US cableco Time Warner Cable has completed its US$3bn acquisition of cable operator Insight Communications. Time Warner Cable said that ...
Euskaltel stake up for grabs
Basque banking group Kutxabank is planning to sell part of its majority stake in the regional cable operator Euskaltel, according ...
RCom tower unit sale closer
Private equity firms Blackstone and Carlyle have signed a term sheet to buy a 95% stake in Reliance Infratel, the ...
RCom in talks with CDB to redeem bond – report
Indian mobile network operator Reliance Communications (RCom) is currently in talks with China Development Bank (CDB) for a loan to ...
