DEAL OF THE WEEK
Charter Communications has agreed to purchase cable operator Bright House Networks for $10.4 billion in cash and stock. [read more]
MIDWEEK MERGERS
Interoute has announced that UK investment firm Aleph Capital Partners and US private equity firm Crestview Partners have agreed to acquire a 30% stake in its business. [read more]
Telstra has acquired UK-based health analytics firm Dr Foster in a bid to expand its health unit. [read more]
INTERNATIONAL INVESTMENTS
India’s spectrum auction has raised a record $17.6 billion (1.1 trillion rupee), concluding 19 days of intense bidding. [read more]
ZTE has announced a 94% rise in full year net profit due to higher sales of 4G network equipment and smartphones. [read more]
Thailand’s telecoms regulator has confirmed that it will auction 4G spectrum in November and December of this year. [read more]