Angolan investor becomes biggest Zon shareholder
Isabel Jose dos Santos, the entrepreneurial daughter of the Angolan president, has acquired Telefonica’s 4.918% stake in Portuguese cableco Zon ...
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Chris Robbins to head Bite Lietuva
Baltic telecoms operator Bite has appointed Chris Robbins to head its Lithuanian unit, Bite Lietuva, a spokesperson confirmed. Fred Hrenchuk, ...
Combes appointed SFR CEO to fortify market position
Michel Combes is stepping down as CEO of UK mobile operator Vodafone’s European division to take the helm of French ...
Aspiring operators approach Everything Everywhere for spectrum
UK telco Everything Everywhere is receiving interest from both existing and aspiring mobile operators for the spectrum it intends to ...
Maximo Ibarra to become new Wind CEO
Amsterdam-based telecoms operator VimpelCom has named Maximo Ibarra as new chief executive officer of its Italian unit, Wind Telecomunicazioni. Ibarra, ...
Vodafone India seeks US$57m commercial paper – report
Vodafone India, the country’s third largest mobile operator, is looking to raise Rs3bn (US$57m) via a one-year commercial paper, according ...
Vodafone set to buy CWW for £1.04bn
UK mobile operator Vodafone has announced plans to acquire fibre operator Cable & Wireless Worldwide (CWW) in a £1.04bn (US$1.67bn) ...
Vodafone’s CWW bid deadline extended to 23 April
Vodafone’s ‘put up or shut up’ deadline for fibre operator Cable & Wireless Worldwide (CWW) has been extended to 23 April, ...
Tata pulls out of race for CWW
India-based fixed-line operator Tata Communications has pulled out of the race to acquire the UK fibre operator Cable & Wireless ...
Verizon Wireless plans to sell 700MHz spectrum
US mobile operator Verizon Wireless will sell some of its spectrum in the 700MHz band if its planned acquisitions of ...
