American Tower looks for M&A after funding $10.4B CoreSite acquisition
U.S. tower real estate investment trust American Tower (NYSE: AMT) is reviewing opportunities for further mergers and acquisitions after shaking ...
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M&A interest in connectivity hardware, technology soars in 2021
Activity has been strong across all areas, from basic materials and components to software, with further action likely later this ...
Big plans shine spotlight on connectivity business in Southeast Asia
Investment and deals in connectivity are drawing attention to Southeast Asia, particularly to Singapore and Indonesia. Digital infrastructure builders are ...
Global connectivity stimulus increases funding for broadband but risks supply chain issues
Connectivity companies are planning for the impact of the USD100bn American Jobs Plan on broadband, including funding eligibility requirements as ...
Hopes high for telecom upswing amid increased bond liquidity and bullish economic outlook
Connectivity companies are taking advantage of historically low interest rates and high levels of investor interest as economic forecasts turn ...
European towerco consolidation predicted as assets come to market
The potential for mergers among European tower companies is coming into focus against the backdrop of trends that include the ...
Connectivity investors uneasy about aggressive C-band bidding
Some anxiety is emerging about the revenue outlook of US mobile carriers and their position to invest in 5G amid ...
Economic hardship boosts prepaid and could prompt more MVNO deals as Verizon buys Tracfone
The economic environment is encouraging more MNOs to acquire MVNOs, as Verizon buys Tracfone in the US in a strategy-changing prepaid push. Value ...
Cellnex’s credit profile weakens after tie-up with Swiss Towers
Concerns about Cellnex Telecom’s rising leverage have spurred Fitch Ratings to turn downbeat about the Spanish telco’s creditworthiness. Fitch said it has revised its ...
EC throws compliance hurdles at Broadcom’s US$6bn purchase of Brocade
The European Commission (EC) said it has cleared US chipmaker Broadcom’s proposed acquisition of networking products supplier Brocade Communications Systems pending the completion of certain compliance ...
