United Internet to sell stake in business applications division to Warburg Pincus, puts IPO plans on ice
German ISP United Internet has agreed to sell a 33.33% stake in its business applications division to private equity firm Warburg ...
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Com Hem hires banks for bond issue amid plans to redeem SKr2.5bn of existing notes
Swedish cableco Com Hem has mandated four Nordic banks to gauge investor interest in a potential Swedish krona-denominated senior unsecured bond ...
Axiata ups stake in edotco Myanmar under call option
A wholly-owned subsidiary of Axiata Group is exercising its call option agreement with YSH Finance, a subsidiary of Singapore-based investment holding company Yoma Strategic Holdings, to ...
Oman welcomes bids for third mobile licence
Oman’s Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA) has announced the launch of a process to award a third licence to provide mobile ...
Liberty Global’s LiLAC launches US$300m share buyback programme
Liberty Global Latin America and Caribbean Group (LiLAC) has launched a US$300m stock repurchase programme, which Liberty Global CEO Mike Fries ...
VimpelCom and CK Hutchison close Italian merger, creating new number one mobile player
Russia-focused VimpelCom and Hong Kong-based CK Hutchison have completed the US$20bn combination of their Italian units, creating the country’s largest mobile operator with ...
VTB to invest in Turkcell alongside Alfa Group ahead of potential resolution to shareholder dispute
Russia’s VTB Group has inked an agreement with local billionaire Mikhail Fridman’s Alfa Group to jointly invest in Turkcell with a view ...
Orange Egypt gets €500m loan from parent company for 4G licence
Orange Egypt has reportedly secured a €500m (US$552m) loan from parent company French incumbent Orange to help pay for its 4G licence. Although there ...
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 – ...
Telia to acquire Phonero to strengthen Norwegian enterprise segment
Sweden’s Telia has agreed to buy Norwegian SME-focused MVNO Phonero from privately owned investment companies Kistefos and Norvestor for an enterprise value of SKr2.3bn (US$255.5m) on a ...
