Deal of the week
Zayo Group is to acquire the operating units of co-location and infrastructure-as-a-service provider Latisys for $675 million. [read more]
Midweek Mergers
Hutchison Whampoa, owner of Three, is said to be exploring a purchase of Telefónica’s O2 subsidiary in the UK. [read more]
Telecom Egypt has signed wholesale network deals with Vodafone and Egyptian mobile operator Mobinil, worth a combined €1.77 billion. [read more]
China Telecom is reportedly preparing a bid for a contract to build and operate a $10 billion mobile broadband network in Mexico. [read more]
International Investments
Seaborn Networks has secured equity investment from global private markets management firm Partners Group for its Seabras-1 cable. [read more]
Slovakia has opened an auction for three blocks of broadband data frequencies, in a bid to enhance mobile internet in the country. [read more]
