Glass Lewis urges abstention on Sprint/Softbank vote
Sprint Nextel shareholders should abstain from voting on Softbank’s US$20.1bn proposal to buy the operator and wait for Sprint’s special ...
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Dish/Sprint takes antitrust hurdle
A potential merger of Dish Network with Sprint Nextel would not have to fear antitrust scrutiny. Dish said today that ...
Softbank in Y400bn bond offering
Japanese mobile operator Softbank will tomorrow launch a five-year Y400bn (US$3.98bn) retail bond issue, carrying a 1.74% annual coupon rate. ...
ISS supports Sprint/Softbank merger
Proxy adviser Institutional Stockholder Services (ISS) has recommended to shareholders in US wireless operator Sprint Nextel to vote in favour ...
Clearwire postpones shareholder vote again after Dish bid
Wireless internet provider Clearwire Corporation has once again cancelled an EGM for shareholders to vote on Sprint Nextel’s offer to buy the ...
Dish raises Clearwire bid, trumps Sprint
US DTH provider Dish Network has launched a fresh bid to acquire Clearwire Corporation on the eve of the wireless ...
Softbank/Sprint clears CFIUS hurdle
Wireless operator Sprint Nextel and Japan’s Softbank have come to an agreement with the Committee on Foreign Investment in the US (CFIUS) ...
Softbank to sell Y400bn bonds
Japanese telecom giant Softbank is expecting to issue Y400bn (US$3.9bn) in retail bonds in June, according to a person with ...
Sprint opens books for Dish
US DTH provider Dish Network has been given the okay to carry out due diligence on Sprint Nextel following its ...
Sprint ups Clearwire bid to US$3.40 per share
US wireless operator Sprint Nextel has raised its offer to acquire the remaining 50% of Clearwire Corporation it does not ...
