Microsoft to acquire Skype for US$8.5bn
US tech giant Microsoft has announced plans to acquire Luxembourg-based VoIP operator Skype from its PE owners for US$8.5bn. Skype ...
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Serbia rejects bid over Telekom Srbija
A panel within Serbia's finance ministry rejected Telekom Austria's E1.1bn bid for a 51% stake in Telekom Srbija for failing ...
Skype mulls Facebook/Google tie-up options
Luxembourg-based VoIP operator Skype's IPO is reportedly on hold so the company can continue separate partnership talks with Facebook and ...
Telekom Austria submits improved bid for Telekom Srbija
Telekom Austria announced it has submitted a revised conditional bid of up to E1.1bn for a 51% stake in Telekom ...
Telekom Srbija not sold
Telekom Austria has not submitted a new bid for Telekom Srbija, the company and the Serbian authorities have said, reports ...
Towercos in need of financing
IPOs, asset sales, loans...For several months now, telecom tower companies have been considering various options to raise much needed financing ...
AT&T and T-Mobile: Deal breakdown
How is it being financed? AT&T said that the purchase will be funded through new debt, as well as cash ...
VimpelCom Ltd/Wind Telecom merger closed
VimpelCom Ltd closed on Friday its merger with Wind Telecom, the telecoms vehicle of Egyptian businessman Naguib Sawiris, becoming the ...
Polkomtel bids due May 6
Second-round bids for the sale of mobile operator Polkomtel are due by May 6, sources confirmed. A management presentation is ...
Telekom Austria invited to improve Telekom Srbija bid
The government has given Telekom Austria 15 days to improve its bid for a 51% stake in Telekom Srbija, the ...
