Movistar’s head of operations Alfonso Gómez Palacio named CEO of Telefónica Colombia
Telefónica has promoted Alfonso Gómez Palacio (pictured) to the role of CEO of Telefónica Colombia, effective 1 January 2017. He replaces Ariel Pontón, who ...
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Mandate Table Issue 250
TelecomFinance compiles the latest M&A and financing deals by country, company, mandate, and mandated. This Mandates Table ran in TelecomFinance Issue ...
Executive Moves Round-up Issue 250
A collection of the latest executive appointments, promotions, and moves in the global telecoms space. This collection ran in TelecomFinance ...
Oi hires Laplace as financial adviser, halts sale of Timor Telecom
Oi has hired restructuring specialist Laplace Finanças, which is going to assist in the judicial reorganisation process of the company and its ...
Oi eyes merger with AT&T’s Sky Brasil
Struggling Brazilian telco Oi is reportedly looking to merge with Sky Brasil, owned by AT&T-controlled DirecTV Latin America. Oi reportedly intends to approach the satellite television ...
Telefónica sells Argentine unit Telefe to Viacom for US$345m to help cut debt and refocus
Telefónica has sold its Argentine broadcast unit Televisión Federal (Telefe) to US entertainment content company Viacom for US$345m in cash to help reduce ...
Aurelius forms new bondholder group to negotiate with Oi
New York-based Aurelius Capital Management has reportedly formed a second dissident group of bondholders at Brazilian telco Oi, likely complicating ...
Oi hires Laplace as financial adviser, Sawiris and bondholders consider bid
Struggling Brazilian telco Oi has reportedly hired restructuring specialist Laplace Finanças to replace PJT Partners as its financial adviser on its debt restructuring. Meanwhile, a ...
Telecom Personal to raise US$83m in bond offering for network investments
The mobile unit of Telecom Argentina, Telecom Personal, is issuing two series of negotiable bonds worth a combined US$83.5m, under its US$1bn ...
Mandate Table Issue 207
SatelliteFinance compiles the latest M&A deals by country, company, mandate, and mandated. SatelliteFinance compiles the latest M&A deals by country, ...
