Search for connectivity solutions points to satellite ground segment consolidation
The satellite ground segment is continuing to see consolidation as it increasingly focuses on connectivity solutions against a backdrop of ...
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Windstream expands fibre footprint with EarthLink US$1.1bn merger completion
US rural telco and ISP Windstream has completed its US$1.1bn acquisition of managed network, cloud and internet services provider EarthLink as the spate of ...
Softbank to scale up investment activities by taking Fortress private
Japan’s Softbank has taken another step in what it terms its ‘2.0 transformation strategy’ by striking a US$3.3bn deal to buy diversified ...
Harris offloads IT unit to Veritas underlining activist Jana’s influence
Tactical communications provider Harris Corporation has made its second disposal since agreeing a pact with activist investor Jana Partners last July as ...
DNA prices IPO at €10.10 per share to raise up to €474.3m
Finland’s third largest mobile operator DNA has priced its IPO at €10.10 (US$10.75) per share, corresponding to a market capitalisation of approximately ...
Qualcomm kickstarts tender offer for NXP shares
US-based semiconductor maker Qualcomm has launched its cash tender offer for all of the outstanding shares in the Netherlands’ NXP Semiconductors. Qualcomm, primarily a ...
DNA targets up to €518m from IPO designed to position it for further growth
Finland’s third largest mobile operator DNA aims to raise about €464m-€518m (US$494m-US$556m) in an IPO valuing the company at €1.3bn-€1.47bn ...
Windstream and EarthLink to merge in US$1.1bn deal expanding fibre footprint
US rural telco and ISP Windstream has confirmed it has agreed to merge with managed network, cloud and internet services provider EarthLink – ...
Canyon Bridge to buy Lattice for US$1.3bn in latest semiconductor M&A deal
The US’ Lattice Semiconductor has agreed to be acquired by newly-formed private equity firm Canyon Bridge Capital Partners for US$1.3bn as ...
Qualcomm to acquire NXP Semiconductors for US$47bn in IoT push
US-based semiconductor maker Qualcomm has agreed to buy the Netherlands’ NXP Semiconductors for US$47bn, expanding its footprint in the internet of ...
