by admin | Jul 16, 2015 | 2015 Analyses, All, Analyses
As featured in Telecom Ramblings Framing the situation Competition amongst communications solutions providers (CSPs) continues to heat up as enterprises and individuals become increasingly dependent upon their connectivity. With an increasingly complex set of...
by admin | Jun 16, 2015 | 2015 Analyses, All, Analyses, Charlie Reed
As featured in Developing Telecoms By Charlie Reed and Arsene Baliki Over the past decade, the use of Information Communication and Technology (ICT) has grown rapidly in Africa, with Africans using mobile phones, the Internet and email for both work and entertainment....
by admin | Jun 6, 2015 | 2015 Analyses, Aaron Blazar, All, Analyses
As featured in RCR Wireless Crown Castle has acquired three metro fiber operators in the past eight months. Its first deal was viewed at first as a one-off to fill a network density need. But after the April 30 announcement of the $1 billion acquisition of Sunesys,...
by admin | May 4, 2015 | 2015 Analyses, All, Analyses, Charlie Reed
In the last week, we have seen ~$3B of transaction value between the Crown Castle/Sunesys and Lightower/Fibertech transactions at multiples as high as ~15x (EV/EBITDA). These are some of the highest multiples the industry has seen in recent history, sparking...
by admin | Apr 10, 2015 | 2015 Analyses, All, Analyses
New possibilities and application areas have been generated through wireless communication technologies within healthcare information technology (HCIT). The Healthcare industry’s M2M adoption (aka telehealth) is the hybrid use of medical devices and communication...
by admin | Apr 1, 2015 | 2015 Analyses, Aaron Blazar, All, Analyses
As featured in RCRWireless Wireless operators in today’s market face increasing pressure on the top line as price competition continues to ramp up. At the same time, network performance expectations among consumers remain high as usage continues to grow, leaving...