Satellite data centre system SpaceBelt working on US$60m series B
US-based Combine Cloud Constellation expects to order the first half of a 16 satellite-based data centre system early next year as it ...
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SES and Thales ink inflight alliance to take on crowded Americas market
SES has ordered its first all-Ka-band GEO HTS spacecraft to enter the crowded airline connectivity market in the Americas with ...
Telus in US$600m debt offering to repay commercial paper
Canada’s Telus is offering US$600m of senior unsecured notes with a 10-year maturity to repay US$453m in outstanding commercial paper and for ...
ILS announces lighter ‘right-sized’ Protons to undercut SpaceX
International Launch Services has unveiled two new Proton variants that do away with the second of its three stages for operators ...
Verizon buys Sensity Systems to diversify IoT footprint
Verizon Communications has agreed to buy lighting technology infrastructure company Sensity Systems for an undisclosed amount. The acquisition is subject to customary regulatory approvals and is ...
Perley McBride re-joins Frontier as CFO
US rural broadband and DTH operator Frontier Communications has welcomed back Perley McBride (pictured) as EPV and CFO. Following a transition period, he will succeed John ...
Intelsat 33e thruster malfunction delays its service entry until next year
Intelsat has suffered a setback in bringing its second EpicNG bird online due to a malfunction in the Boeing-built satellite’s primary thruster. ...
Altice in US$3.8bn debt refi in a bid to strengthen liquidity profile
Altice‘s US subsidiary CSC Holdings has priced a US$2.5bn eight-year senior secured term loan and US$1.31bn 10.5-year senior guaranteed notes. The offer, which ...
Special Report: Transformation of the satcoms business – Act 2
The last year has confirmed the transformational nature of the satellite communication sector’s current development phase. Euroconsult analysts look into the ...
Private equity quartet among bidders for CenturyLink data centre assets
GTCR, Charlesbank Capital Partners, Berkshire Partners and Stonepeak Infrastructure Partners have reportedly banded together to bid for US telco CenturyLink’s ...
