Tag: TF248

Saudi Oger, owner of Oger Telecom, which has significant stakes in Turk Telekom and South Africa’s Cell C, reportedly may have to restructure billions ...

Telefónica’s Dutch unit Telefónica Europe has priced €1bn (US$1.13bn) worth of undated, deeply subordinated perpetual securities. The Spanish incumbent said in ...

The Spanish Competition Authority (CNMC) has given the thumbs up to MVNO Masmovil’s agreed purchase of Swedish Telia’s 76.6% stake in local operator Yoigo for ...

Liberty Global‘s UK cableco Virgin Media has agreed to acquire hotspot provider Arqiva WiFi from communications infrastructure firm Arqiva Group in a bid to become one of the country’s largest ...

Canadian handset maker BlackBerry has completed the private placement of US$605m by selling convertible debentures to shareholder Fairfax Financial Holdings and other ...

Philippine telco Globe Telecom has signed a 12-year and 15-year term loan facility worth PhP20bn (US$427m) with Metropolitan Bank and Trust Company. Proceeds will be used ...

Romanian telco RCS&RDS has reportedly secured shareholder approval to borrow up to €800m (US$899m) to refinance existing debt. Shareholders approved the ...

UK TMT investment fund Zegona could make an acquisition within the next three to four months or “shortly after”, according ...

South Africa-based MTN Group is reportedly considering issuing a bond as it looks for money to fund dividend payments and capital expenditure, ...

Sweden’s Telia has agreed to sell its 60% holding in Tcell to Aga Khan Fund for Economic Development (AKFED). A Telia spokesperson told TelecomFinance that the ...