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O2 UK names new CEO
Finance chief Mark Evans to take over from Ronan Dunne on 1 August.
Vodafone, Liberty Global offer concessions to secure EU merger OK
European Commission says it will rule on Netherlands merger application by 3 August.
Dutch regulator asks to review Vodafone/Ziggo deal
European Commission to decide in early August whether to grant request.
CityFibre takes Ofcom to court over dark fibre rules
U.K. altnet performs dramatic volte-face as prospect of competing against BT in dark fibre market hits home.
Iliad agrees to acquire Italy assets
French telco takes ‘unique opportunity’ to enter Italy as Hutchison, VimpelCom seek to win over European regulators for mobile merger.
O2 UK may sell shares to customers
Mobile operator reportedly close to securing cornerstone investor for float.
Fighting about fibre and other stories
BT, Vodafone come to blows at Connected Britain 2016, as key industry stakeholders share opinions on regulation, high-speed broadband, 5G and other hot topics.
Regulation, regulation, regulation: analysts disagree on best approach
Capex is a more important tool than competitive intensity for bringing down prices and benefitting consumers, HSBC analyst claims.
EC to rule on Liberty-Voda Netherlands JV on 19 July
Companies aim to complete merger by end of 2016 in bid to ramp up rivalry with KPN.
Ed Vaizey says door still open to UK mobile M&A
U.K. digital economy minister says Ofcom could still protect consumers in a three-player mobile market.
Tesco Mobile lets customers reduce bills by viewing ads
U.K. MVNO partners with ad platform Unlockd to send targeted offers from likes of McDonald’s, British Airways.
Iliad, Digicel bid to enter Italian mobile market
Swisscom also in the running to acquire assets divested as a result of Hutchison/Vimpelcom merger.
BEREC launches net neutrality consultation
European regulator group proposes that telco watchdogs judge zero-rating, ‘specialised services’ on case-by-case basis.
Telefonica has second thoughts about O2 UK sale
Spanish incumbent reportedly think it is better off with U.K. mobile operation in its portfolio.
Telefonica brings in banks for Telxius IPO
Report claims Spanish incumbent to float infrastructure unit in July in bid to cut debt.
Vimpelcom, Hutch in Italy asset sale talks with Sky, Iliad
Companies reportedly seeking to facilitate new mobile player in bid to win EU support for 3 Italia/Wind deal.
O2 UK CEO considers 8.5bn management buyout
Operator reportedly running the numbers after Ronan Dunne is approached by private equity firms.
Mind the gap…between state monopolies and hyper-competition
3UK/O2 merger block suggests that a healthy level of competition in a national mobile market will never be enough for Brussels.
EU ready to block UK mobile merger
Commission will approach national regulators seeking backing for O2/3UK tie-up veto this week, sources say.
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