EC investigates GTS takeover by Deutsche Telekom
The European Commission has launched its merger control investigation into the takeover of infrastructure provider GTS Central Europe by Deutsche ...
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Softbank hires regulatory heavy-weight in US
Sprint Corp parent Softbank has hired a former FCC chief counsel and member of Obama’s 2008 presidential transition team as EVP ...
Softbank CEO bangs drum for Sprint/T-Mobile merger
Speculation around a merger between Sprint Corp and Deutsche Telekom subsidiary T-Mobile US has heightened after Masayoshi Son, the CEO ...
European telcos call for changes to ease consolidation
The European antitrust commissioner has again warned of anti-competitive effects telecoms mergers might have in national markets. The comments were ...
Orange Polska obtains spectrum from Polkomtel
Orange Polska has acquired a block of spectrum in the 1,800 MHz band from rival mobile operator Polkomtel (Plus) for ...
Ex Virgin Media exec to head Tele2 Netherlands
Swedish telco Tele2 has named ex Virgin Media executive Jeff Dodds as the new CEO of its Dutch unit. Dodds ...
EC has strong concerns over E-Plus deal
Telefonica and KPN remain confident their planned €8.6bn (US$11.7bn) E-Plus deal will win regulatory approval despite receiving a reportedly strong ...
Gov’t heads down dual track for Slovak Telekom sale
The Slovak government has published its memorandum of understanding with Deutsche Telekom (DT) on the planned sale of its 49% ...
Netia CEO to depart
The CEO of Polish telco Netia, Miroslaw Godlewski, will step down after seven years in the role. Godlewski has agreed ...
EC to set out objections to E-Plus deal
The European Commission (EC) is expected to issue a statement of objections (SO) to Telefonica’s (O2’s) planned takeover of KPN’s ...
