acquisition
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Verizon has announced it will acquire Frontier in a deal worth $20 billion. -
Partners Group has acquired EdgeCore Digital Infrastructure and will invest up to US$1.2 billion to fund the acquisition and buildout of existing and future data centre sites.
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11:11 Systems (11:11), a managed infrastructure solutions provider, confirms the acquisition of Static1, a provider of managed network and IT infrastructure services.
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EdgeUno is to acquire New Access S.A., a provider of connectivity and business continuity solutions in Ecuador, for an undisclosed all-cash sum.
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CTI Towers, a provider of wireless towers in the US, has confirmed the completion of its acquisition of SCI Towers, an independent towerco.
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iQSTEL confirms the acquisition of Whisl Telecom, a US-based telecoms operator in Houston, Texas, for $1.25 million cash.
Forthcoming events
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TPG Telecom has entered into a binding agreement to sell 100% of its passive mobile tower and rooftop infrastructure (tower assets) to OMERS Infrastructure Management (OMERS) for $950 million.
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The UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has said it will look into Microsoft $16 billion acquisition of AI and speech technology firm Nuance Communications (Nuance).
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Atos has entered an agreement to acquire Cloudreach, a multi-cloud services company, for an undisclosed sum.
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The chairman of Cellcom, Doron Cohen, has been appointed acting CEO of the company.
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Dayamitra Telekomunikasi (Mitratel), a subsidiary of Telkom Indonesia, has taken over 4,000 cell towers from Telkomsel for $436 million.
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UAE-based Etisalat has increased its stake in Maroc Telecom from 48.4% to 53%, according to a regulatory filing it posted on Tuesday.
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AT&T and TPG have closed the deal to establish DirecTV, the new standalone entity that will own and operate DirecTV, AT&T TV and U-verse video services.
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Orange has formally submitted its interest to acquire a stake in Ethio Telecom, confirmed Ethiopia’s ambassador to France.
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Global consulting firm Accenture has acquired CS Technology to boost its cloud infrastructure engineering capabilities, including cloud planning, critical facilities design and data centre technologies.
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Patrick Drahi’s Next Alt S.à r.l, through its subsidiary Altice UK, has purchased a 12% stake in UK incumbent telco, BT, valued at approximately £2.2 billion ($3.1 billion).
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Private equity firm Asterion Industrial Partners, through its subsidiary Marbles SpA is launching a full buyout offer to acquire 100% of Italian telco Retelit.
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Macquarie Capital Principal Finance (Macquarie Capital) has acquired a majority stake in Wavenet Group Holdings Limited (Wavenet), for an undisclosed sum.
