Tower pure-play versus diversification debate under microscope
Activist shareholder action around US towerco Crown Castle highlights a wider connectivity debate, between those sticking to a pure-play ‘steel and ...
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Stable towerco sector weathers coronavirus storm and foreshadows potential M&A
The inherent stability of the towerco sector of connectivity is helping it withstand any ill effects of the coronavirus and ...
M&A set to gather speed amid enlarged newspace investments and major player interest
Commercial satellite M&A activity in 2020 is primed to crescendo as executives search for opportunities amid increasing newspace investments and ...
Smart city IoT goes to town as Europe and investors put money in metropolises
The smart city IoT sector is heading downtown as Europe invests significant money in the sector, investor interest in some ...
Accelerating quad-play drive sparks Sunrise Communications/UPC Switzerland convergence tie-up
The march towards convergent services continues to push TMT to the deal table, with cable giant Liberty Global playing an important ...
Smallsat launch market picks up pace as shake-out nears
Spaceflight’s booking of a Vector flight this year on a rocket that has yet to orbit underlines a pressing demand ...
Inflight connectivity providers set for an unsettled 2019 as legal and financing moves rock sector
Inflight connectivity investors are gearing up for another unsettled year as 2019 approaches amid a bitter legal fight and major financings. ...
Aerospace and defence M&A could continue on high throttle following Harris-L3 Technologies tie-up
Further M&A is likely in the high-flying aerospace & defence sector, observers say, following the US$34bn tie-up of tactical communications ...
BridgeSat hails series B success as investment bankers question newspace investor appetite
US connectivity startup BridgeSat has raised US$10m in a series B led by Boeing HorizonX Ventures, which will also provide key facilities for ...
M&A talk overshadows Gogo’s strong quarterly results amid technology updates
The possibility of M&A overshadowed favourable results from Gogo in Q2 2018 as the company provided updates on technology and regulatory ...
