KKR & Co, Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP) and Stonepeak Partners have jointly submitted a binding offer for a controlling stake in Deutsche Telekom’s tower unit.
Telecom Italia inks network integration MoU
Telecom Italia (TIM), CDP Equity (CDPE), KKR, Macquarie and Open Fiber have signed an MoU with the aim of integrating the networks of TIM and Open Fiber.
Telecom Italia to talk with KKR
Telecom Italia (TIM) has mandated its chairman and CEO to begin formal talks with the US investment fund KKR.
Telecom Italia head Luigi Gubitosi resigns amid KKR interest
The board of directors of Telecom Italia (TIM) has accepted the resignation of Luigi Gubitosi and relieved him of his position as the company’s CEO and general manager.
KKR bids for Telecom Italia
The US investment fund KKR has submitted what it describes as a friendly buyout offer for Telecom Italia (TIM).
KKR acquires 5% stake in ProSiebenSat.1, says company is undervalued
US financial investor KKR has acquired a 5.2% stake in German commercial broadcaster ProSiebenSat.1.
Interest in premium subscription content rises in Germany
2019 was a defining year for the German TV and video market, with mass market resistance to premium digital video finally falling away and paving the way for this month’s launch of Disney+.
Herbert L. Kloiber launches Night Train Media
After Tele München Group was sold to US financial investor KKR last year, Herbert L. Kloiber, long-term managing director of the German media company, has launched his new venture Night Train Media.
EQT and OMERS acquire Deutsche Glasfaser
Swedish financial investor EQT, together with Canadian pension funds OMERS, has agreed to acquire German fibre-optic network operator Deutsche Glasfaser from KKR and Reggeborgh.
KKR gets green light for Axel Springer investment
The voluntary public tender offer by US financial investor KKR to acquire a major stake in German media company Axel Springer has been successful.