Midweek Mergers: May 27

Midweek Mergers: May 27

Capacity brings you the latest mergers and acquisitions in the wholesale arena. If you have any deals you'd like us to share, please tweet us @capacitymag or email editorial@capacitymedia.com

 

Deal of the week




 

 

Charter Communications has agreed to purchase Time Warner Cable for approximately $55 billion. [read more





Midweek Mergers




 

 

Deutsche Telekom will spend a further €900 million for full ownership of Slovak Telekom. [read more

 

 

Altice is to acquire a majority stake in Suddenlink Communications, in a deal valued at $9.1 billion. [read more

 

 

The European Commission (EC) has approved Orange's €3.4 billion acquisition of Jazztel, subject to several concessions from the French operator. [read more]

 

 

Telecom Italia is planning to sell 40% of its mobile tower unit, Infrastructure Wireless Italiane (Inwit), in an initial public offering. [read more]





International Investments




 

 

China will spend $182 billion (1.13 trillian yuan) by the end of 2017, to improve internet access as the country seeks to boost growth. [read more

 

 

Deutsche Telekom, Vodafone Group and Telefonica are set to bid for spectrum in Germany's frequency auction. [read more




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