Liberty Latin America's projected positive free cash-flow growth in coming years leaves more room for M&A activities, even if the telco’s proposed Millicom acquisition comes to fruition. 

Spun out from London-based multinational telecoms giant Liberty Global a year ago, Liberty Latin America's bid to acquire its regional competitor would create one of the biggest...

Growing interest in satellite and other next-generation connectivity solutions from the world’s largest tech firms will rock the commercial space sector this year, according to UK-based newspace investor Seraphim Capital.

It sees new partnerships, projects, and potential acquisitions as activity increases and...

Singapore broadband startup Kacific is close to raising about US$20m in an equity round that highlights the growing importance of Family Offices for newspace, SatelliteFinance has learnt.

As the number of these private companies soars in a world increasingly populated by billionaires, they look set to become an increasingly significant source of capital for...

Private equity firms are widely expected to snap up more connectivity infrastructure assets in 2019, particularly those divested from telcos as non-core businesses as part of their refinancing strategies.

Some of the players on the 2019 watchlist include...

Emerging markets pose prodigious opportunities and challenges for a satellite sector navigating dynamic growth trends and innovations in connectivity.

Mobile broadband in these markets generally could be nearing a tipping point…

Analysts anticipate a surge in smaller-scale connectivity M&As this year as large telcos digest the mega-deals that authorities have already cleared, and those that may need remedies to overcome regulatory hurdles.

UBS analysts noted that T-Mobile US and Sprint would likely have to sell...

2019 is to be a decisive year for Skynet 6, the UK’s next series of government communication satellites and likely one of the largest satellite connectivity projects in Europe for the next several years.

Even by the standards of typically cautious defence projects, planning for Skynet 6 has evidently proven particularly difficult. The reasons...

Iridium Communications hopes to refinance its colossal ECA-backed debt this year as its next-generation connectivity network nears completion, clearing the way for M&A and other partnership opportunities.

If Iridium’s creditors are receptive to refinancing, options that could provide the company with some breathing room might…