A recent poll by restructuring, recovery and insolvency specialists, FRP Advisory LLP, shows that the majority of professionals surveyed, in the financial and legal sectors, believe the worst effects of the recession are still with us.
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TMT Finance and Investment Asia has recently announced that it will be returning to Singapore to host the second annual conference between November 3rd and 4th 2010. This year’s conference, the search for nextgen growth strategies and smart financing, is part of a globally renowned conference series, researched and organised by the consultancy agency, BroadGroup. The conferences attract leading telecom and technology executives, investment bankers, lawyers and advisers from across the region to debate investment opportunities.
Last year’s inaugural Asia event in Singapore attracted an influential audience of speakers and attendees and was credited with playing a major role in shaping the investment agenda for the year ahead. 47% of attendees were C Level with representatives from 19 different countries participating. Read more…
Icelandair Group recently entered into a binding agreement with the Pension Fund of Commerce (PCF), receiving a ISK 1 billion investment in return for a 12 percent share in the Company. PCF will subscribe to new shares in the nominal amount of ISK 400 million at a price of 2.5, for a total of ISK 1 billion.
The agreement follows in the wake of an agreement with FSI announced recently on the acquisition by FSI of ISK 3 billion in shares in Icelandair Group. Both transactions will take place at the same price. The agreement with PCF was concluded with the normal reservations regarding the results of due diligence. Read more…
TMT Finance and Investment conference is set to host chief executives from rival international telecom tower operators in order to debate multibillion dollar acquisition strategies for African communications infrastructure in 2010. Eaton Telecom CEO Alan Harper, former head of strategy at Vodafone, Helios Towers Africa CEO Charles Green and American Tower Corporation’s Director of Business Development, Stephen Harris, will discuss opportunities in a panel chaired by Ernst & Young which also features Macquarie.
The conference takes place in London on June 21st and will provide critical insight into emerging market dealflow and strategy for telecom and technology executives, investment bankers, investors, lawyers and advisers. The conference features exclusive presentations, topical debate and high end networking opportunities. Read more…
Leading telecom operators, investment bankers and advisers are gathering in London between June 21st and 22nd at a TMT Finance and Investment forum to debate investment opportunities in the African telecom sector.
TMT Finance and Investment Africa will bring together the leading players to focus on telecom investment and acquisition strategies at a critical time for the industry. The event takes place at America Square in the City of London and will feature presentations from industry leaders on the latest investment opportunities and strategies, topical debate and high end networking for deal focused professionals. Read more…
A new forum called TMT Finance and Investment Africa will bring leading telecom executives, financiers and advisers to London to discuss the race for infrastructure and growth now occurring across the continent. The event will take place on June 21-22 at America Square in the City of London and comes at a critical time for Africa’s communications industry.
This international conference will review the latest opportunities in mergers and acquisitions, debt and equity financing, infrastructure investment, network roll out, towers sales, mobile licence opportunities, mobile payments, mhealth, WiMAX, 3G and LTE. Read more…
The list of competing telecom companies for the Telecom Deal of the Year Award has been announced with over four billion dollars worth of transactions involving Qtel (twice), Etisalat and Vodafone Qatar vying for this year’s title.
The Award is being presented at the TMT Finance & Investment Middle East 2010 Conference in Doha in celebration of the outstanding transactions throughout the year by just one Middle Eastern telecom company and its investment banking advisers. Read more…
Online news channel IceNews provides all the up-to-date news coverage on the current Iceland volcano and the consequential flight delays across most of Europe as it unravels.
The online news channel has been reporting on all the major events surrounding the volcanic eruptions, since the beginning of the first eruption at Fimmvorduhals, and now the current eruption at the Eyjafjallajokull glacier in the south of Iceland.
MENA telecom merger and acquisition deals have the potential to breach the US$30bn mark in 2010, subject to the successful sale of Zain Africa, according to Dominic Lowndes, the Editor of Telecom Deal Alert,and organiser of TMT Finance Middle East 2010.
Dominic Lowndes outlined the potential deals that are being discussed among the investment community in MENA, speaking in advance of the leading industry event, TMT Finance Middle East 2010 Conference & Awards in Doha. Read more…
Chief Executives from leading telecoms operators will meet to debate growth opportunities in the sector at the TMT Finance & Investment Middle East in Doha on April 26-27. Leaders from Qtel, Etisalat, Saudi Telecom, Telecom Egypt, Vodafone, Tata Communications and other operators will hold the debate at the event.
The Telecom Leadership round table will be chaired by Karim Sabbagh, Global Practice Leader for Telecoms, at management consultancy Booz & Company. The roundtable opens the annual conference and the popular debate traditionally sets the corporate and investment agenda for the year ahead, by highlighting key strategy and opportunities in international and local markets. Read more…
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