Press Releases from TMT Ventures (13 total)
TMT M&A Forum announces return to London as multiple factors drive deals
International telecom, finance and advisory experts are meeting in London for the second TMT M&A Forum on March 14 2013 to assess how mergers and acquisitions will drive change in telecoms, media and technology globally.
The sector-leading forum takes place during a busy period for transactions globally. Telecom operators are looking to realign business models and geographic portfolios through sales and new investments, and private equity businesses and new…
Telecoms M&A tops agenda at TMT Finance Asia conference in Hong Kong on February …
Asian telecoms mergers and acquisitions are top of the agenda for the 4th TMT Finance & Investment Asia (www.tmtfinance.com/asia) conference taking place in Hong Kong on February 6, as a surge in significant deals is expected across the region in 2013.
Consolidation is predicted in a number of markets where operators are struggling to sustain growth due to over competition, such as in India, Indonesia and Vietnam. The surge in demand…
Funding needs of US$40bn to be addressed at Indian telecom and finance conferenc …
Mumbai, September 20, 2012– Telecom and finance leaders are meeting in Mumbai on October 18 to address industry investment needs of US$40bn at the TMT Finance and Investment India Conference (www.tmtfinance.com/india).
The conference, which opens with a keynote address from Shri R. Chandrashekhar, Secretary, Department of Telecommunications and Head of the Telecom Commission, will feature a series of leadership panel discussions on critical areas related to financing and growth for…
African telecom investment opportunities attract global interest
London, May 24, 2012 – Africa’s telecom sector has become one of the most sought after investment opportunities globally, and leading industry and finance executives are meeting in London on June 7 to assess surge in opportunities.
Unlike in many other regions, Africa’s telecom sector still offers huge growth potential, but new challenges must be met to attract sufficient investment. Telecom CEOs, CFOs and CSOs, investment bankers, investors and specialist…
African telecom M&A Panel to debate next wave of deals
London, May 18, 2012 – Leading mergers and acquisition experts from investment banks, African telecom operators, private equity investors and global law firms are meeting in London on June 7 to debate the next wave of deals in the African telecom sector.
Telecom heads from Barclays Capital, Citigroup, Clifford Chance, Goldman Sachs, Lazard and Standard Bank are featuring on the M&A Panel which forms a key session at the TMT…
Telecom M&A experts debate next wave of global deals at Dubai conference
Dubai, April 28, 2012– Leading mergers and acquisition experts from regional telecom operators, investment banks, private equity investors and global law firms are meeting in Dubai on May 2 to debate the next wave of deal opportunities.
The Telecom M&A Panel, which features leaders from Etisalat, Altimo, Goldman Sachs, Clifford Chance and UBS, forms a key panel session at the annual TMT Finance & Investment Middle East Conference, the largest…
TMT Finance Awards shortlists reveal telecom and advisory leaders for Middle Eas …
Dubai, UAE, 18 April, 2012 – The final shortlists for the TMT Finance Middle East 2012 Awards have been announced to celebrate achievements by the region’s leading telecom companies, investment banks and legal advisers.
Finalists this year include telecom companies Saudi Telecom (STC), Qtel, Etisalat, Viva Kuwait, Friendi Group, Du, Gulf Bridge International, Omantel, Zain and Viva Bahrain. Investment banks shortlisted include Citigroup, Bank of America Merrill Lynch, HSBC,…
Telecom and finance leaders meet in Dubai to debate new investment perspective f …
Dubai, UAE, March 26, 2012 - Regional leadership from telecom operators and financial institutions are meeting in Dubai to debate the shift in investment perspective for telecoms globally at the 6th annual TMT Finance & Investment Middle East 2012 conference on May 2-3.
Telecoms is entering a transitional period and restructuring of global portfolios, investing in new technologies and the realignment of business models are central to the debate at this year’s conference, which…
New wave of technology investment activity assessed at TMT M&A Forum in London
Technology leaders and investors are meeting in London next week to discuss a new wave of transformational opportunities for telecom and tech companies as part of the TMT M&A Forum on March 14.
The inaugural forum, which connects leadership from the telecom, tech and finance community, features six panel discussions on M&A and investment strategy including: Technology M&A - Investing in the Next Wave; and Digital Leadership - Who Will Control…
Telecom merger and acquisition activity surges as global operators and bankers m …
London, March 2, 2012 – Merger and acquisition activity among telecom operators has surged in recent weeks with a number of cross border deals across international markets, and many of the key players are meeting at the TMT M&A Forum in London on March 14.
Significant deals reported this week include Vodafone and Tata Communications bidding over US$1bn for UK -based Cable & Wireless Worldwide, Turkcell mulling a US$1.4bn bid for…
Africa telecoms and finance conference returns to London on June 7
London, 29 February, 2012– The third annual TMT Finance and Investment Africa conference returns to London on June 7 to address the new challenges for telecom and finance leadership to maintain growth through broadband investment across Africa.
The African telecom sector has been through a period of extensive growth over the past decade adding 616 million mobile subscribers across the continent. However, growth rates are coming under pressure and new investment…
Global telecom operators and investment bankers meet at mergers and acquisitions …
London, 23 February 2012 – Global telecom operators are meeting with sector heads from leading investment banks in London on March 14 at a TMT M&A Forum assessing the returning appetite for mergers and acquisitions across global markets.
Daniel Ritz, Chief Strategy Officer of Etisalat Group, the UAE headquartered operator with operations in 18 countries, is among the speakers at the TMT M&A Forum, which gathers key industry players and…
Mobile tower and spectrum ownership strategies to feature at TMT M&A Forum 2012 …
London, 7 February 2012 – Telecom operator strategies for spinning off mobile towers and investing in new 4G spectrum will form a critical part of the debate at the upcoming TMT M&A Forum in London on March 14.
The unique conference gathers leading industry executives, including CEOs, CSOs, CFOs and Heads of M&A, with investment bankers, private equity investors and specialist advisers to assess how transactions will drive change in telecoms,…
