Altice
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Altice Wholesale Solutions and DE-CIX have unveiled a strategic partnership to expand DE-CIX's Internet Exchange (IX) in Lisbon, boosting the city's role as a vital telecommunications hub in Europe. -
French operator Bouygues Telecom has signed an exclusive agreement with La Poste group for 100% of its subsidiary La Poste Telecom, the largest mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) in the French market.
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Patrick Drahi’s Altice Group is reported to be considering various sell-offs of its telecoms assets across Europe.
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French company Altice now owns 50% of Vodafone’s fibre-to-the-home (FTTH) company in Germany.
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Vodafone and Altice have set up a new company to upgrade up to 7 million cable homes in Germany and to offer wholesale fibre connections to all-comers.
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After the UK government announced it would take no further action on Altice’s increased BT stake, a full takeover cannot be ruled out.
Forthcoming events
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French telco Altice Europe and private equity investor KKR have decided to call their tower company Hivory – borrowing the name of a platform game launched last year.
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Alexandre Pébereau’s Tofane Global is still hoping that it will get final approval for its acquisition of iBasis by the end of the year.
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Troubled company Altice Europe has sold a 49.99% stake in its French fibre-to-the-home (FTTH) network to raise €1.8 billion.
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Alexandre Pébereau adds mobile services as Tofane Global completes acquisition of Altice’s wholesale voice unit
