Editor’s Viewpoint Issue 210
SatelliteFinance Editor Jason Rainbow looks into whether market uncertainty could prompt further condosat deals after Singapore startup Kacific joins up with Japan’s ...
Tag: Viasat
ViaSat’s high R&D dampens profits as work progresses on next-gen satellite
ViaSat had higher-than-expected incremental research & development spending in Q317 due in part to its next generation ViaSat-3 project and related ...
Eutelsat finalises JV that will see it finance ViaSat-3 satellite
Eutelsat’s stock ended the day up more than 8% after it unveiled details of its joint venture with ViaSat which will now offer inflight mobility ...
Panasonic Avionics CEO and CFO leave under a cloud as US authorities begin bribery probe
Japanese electronics group Panasonic has promoted Hideo Nakano to CEO of Panasonic Avionics to guide the inflight connectivity provider through turbulent skies after disclosing it is ...
Insurance round-up: 2017 premiums could reach new low, insurers warn
Premiums this year could come in even lower than 2016 as average rates continue to fall in an overly crowded ...
Analysts weigh SpaceX’s planned LEO business after finances leak
As SpaceX returned to flight earlier this month The Wall Street Journal reported on internal financial documents leaked out of the company ...
Kudelski buys M&S in cyber security push
Swiss conditional access firm Kudelski has continued its cyber security acquisition spree by snapping up Dallas-based M&S Technologies for an ...
Gogo taps junk bond market again as hunt for CFO begins
Inflight connectivity provider Gogo has returned to the high-yield bond market completing a US$65m add-on to its US$525m offering last summer. Norman Smagley, ...
RUAG buys cyber security specialist Clearswift
Switzerland’s RUAG has acquired British software firm Clearswift in the latest cyber security investment by an aerospace and defence company. The acquisition from private equity firm Lyceum ...
Boeing Q&A: Future proofing satellite systems
The loss of a fully functioning US Ex-Im Bank continues to weigh on Boeing’s satellite business, which has greatly benefited ...
