ViaSat launches US$500m+ equity raise ahead of next gen ramp-up
ViaSat has priced an equity sale that will raise an initial US$437m to help keep leverage down as it ramps up the ...
Tag: Export-Import Bank
Ex-Im future hangs in the balance as Trump forges economic policy
There were hopes in the satellite industry that the US Export-Import Bank would have a clearer path to having its full powers ...
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 ...
Editor’s Viewpoint Issue 206
SatelliteFinance Editor Jason Rainbow discusses how export credit agencies are still dictating the flow of satellite procurements, whether they are active ...
White House fails in bid to revitalise Ex-Im but Senate elections offer hope
An attempt by the White House to restore the US Export-Import Bank’s ability to back transactions of US$10m or more by ...
LeoSat closing in on US$100m series A for Thales-built LEO broadband system
LeoSat is finalising a US$100m series A round for its LEO communications constellation after triggering a phase B contract with its ...
Ex-Im and Boeing line up deals as hope grows ECA impasse will end soon
Ex–Im Bank‘s VP of structured finance of structured finance Michael Whalen has said it is actively engaging in new business opportunities ...
News briefs from Issue 205
A round-up of news briefs that featured in Issue 205 of SatelliteFinance. A round-up of news briefs that featured in ...
Spacecom’s sale in doubt after Amos-6 lost in launchpad explosion
Uncertainty surrounds Beijing Xinwei Technology Group’s acquisition of Spacecom after the Israeli operator’s latest satellite was destroyed during a SpaceX Falcon 9 static fire ...
Special Feature: Markets under pressure
Public equity markets have been rocky following the UK’s shock decision to leave the EU, but stocks were volatile and ...
