by 21st Century Competition | May 19, 2014 | Global Blogs
South Africa’s largest wireless operator, Vodacom, has reportedly struck a deal with local unit Neotel to acquire the company from India-based Tata Communications. Reports say Vodacom’s acquisition will allow the company to increase its communications...
by 21st Century Competition | May 19, 2014 | Global Blogs
Airbus Group’s defense operations is reportedly looking towards merger and acquisition deals to restructure its portfolio, the company said Monday. Airbus Defense chief executive Bernhard Gerwert spoke at a briefing in Berlin to discuss the company, noting goals...
by 21st Century Competition | May 19, 2014 | Global Blogs
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is reportedly eyeing several of the nation’s top wireless firms over whether they are signaling prices to each other to the detriment of competition. Reports say Telstra, SingTel-Optus and Vodafone Hutchison...
by 21st Century Competition | May 19, 2014 | Global Blogs
Cable operator UPC is reportedly the final hurdle in the way of Hutchison Whampoa’s $1 billion acquisition of O2 Ireland. Reports say Hutchison will need to officially sign a deal with UPC to create a mobile virtual network operator that would replace...
by 21st Century Competition | May 19, 2014 | Global Blogs
The European Commission announced it would decide on whether to clear the proposed acquisition of Germany’s E-Plus by July 3, according to reports. Telefonica is looking to acquire E-Plus, owned by KPN, for $11.8 billion. But the merger has raised eyebrows among...
