Spanish incumbent reportedly still keen to exit U.K. via sale, or public spinoff.
Spanish incumbent reportedly still keen to exit U.K. via sale, or public spinoff.
Hong Kong conglomerate says proposed remedies go far beyond those offered in other telco mergers.
CMA says proposed remedies fall short of protecting consumers; consultant warns blocking consolidation will hamper Europe’s 5G efforts.
Iliad founder reportedly still interested in assets expected to be divested if U.K. merger goes ahead.
Hong Kong holding company considering 3 stake sale to new investor to help fund acquisition.
Dave Dyson says merger would unlock capacity, efficiencies needed to offer competitive prices.
U.K. regulator uses new pricing study to reiterate its stance that reduction in the number of network operators would be bad news for consumers.
Supermarket reportedly keen to buy O2 out of 50:50 MVNO joint venture.
Hutchison aims to convince regulators to back O2 takeover at European Commission’s closed-door hearing on Monday.
Consultant warns telco regulators are too consumer-focused; says digital society dream will only come true via private investment.
Tom Mockridge says remedies have potential to enhance, not curb, competition.
Sharon White says deal may lead to higher prices, establishing a new fourth player would take time, investment.
Mobile operator also teams up with smart thermostat maker Tado to bolster smart home offering.
Brussels insists it is better placed than Competition and Markets Authority to examine U.K. mobile tie-up.
U.K. telecoms regulator to hold 2.3-GHz, 3.4-GHz sale later next year, after European Commission rules on market consolidation.
Store & Share enables customers to stream stored music, videos from the cloud to any device.
European Commission’s investigation into U.K. mobile merger extended by 20 working days, reportedly at request of the telcos themselves.
Brussels deals blow to U.K. competition watchdog; says £10.25 billion merger could harm consumers.
Mobile operator gets the go-ahead to extend 900-MHz and 1800-MHz licences to October 2024.
Sharon White echoes Commissioner Vestager’s comments on need for four mobile network operators in any EU market.