How Sky and Space Global is using insurance to meet satellite connectivity funding needs
Finding innovative ways to raise funds for capex-intensive infrastructure far in advance of initial revenues is a core challenge for satellite ...
Tag: Telstra
5G competition prompts TPG Telecom and Vodafone Hutchison to mull another four-to-three deal
Upcoming 5G bandwidth needs appear to have pushed TPG Telecom and Vodafone Hutchison to discuss a “merger of equals” in Australia, ahead of next ...
Nokia’s potential sale of Alcatel Submarine Networks resurfaces amid diverging strategies
Finnish equipment vendor Nokia’s long-time desire to shed its Alcatel Submarine Networks business may be nearing an end as its focus on next-generation ...
TPG picks fight with Australia’s top telcos as it forges a national mobile network
Australian ISP TPG Telecom plans to build a national mobile network for an estimated A$1.9bn (US$1.4bn) amid intensifying competition and steady growth in ...
Chorus poaches Telstra exec to head company
New Zealand telecoms infrastructure company Chorus has hired former Telstra executive Kate McKenzie as its new CEO, effective February 2017. Chorus chairman Patrick Strange ...
Why telecoms deals fail: regulation tops the 2016 risk list
Regulators internationally have dealt multiple blows to telecoms deals this year in continued demonstrations of national protectionism and an increased ...
TPG Telecom may look to equity raise to fund spectrum auction bid, push into mobile
Australian ISP TPG Telecom could reportedly consider an equity raise to fund its participation in the country’s upcoming 700 MHz spectrum ...
Executive Moves Round-up Issue 248
A collection of the latest executive appointments, promotions, and moves in the global telecoms space. This collection ran in TelecomFinance ...
Vertical market opportunities – avoiding competition with tech giants
The search for growth areas beyond the core business is a perennial problem for telecoms operators and one made more acute by ...
Vodafone Australia buys Lebara’s local business
Vodafone Hutchison Australia (VHA) confirmed it has agreed to buy MVNO Lebara‘s Australian mobile business for an undisclosed amount. The telco will take ...
