All Opex (operating expenditure) articles – Page 3

  • Spend: Group eyes the next billion (savings, not users)
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    Vodafone Group eyes the next billion (savings, not users)

    2019-12-19T17:01:00Z

    Strategic taster for 2020s is — predictably — cost-focused. Germany and UK in firing line for €1bn savings push.

  • btw306-05-03-04 John Beswick
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    BT Technology a big spender, but keen on getting value

    2019-09-13T12:25:00Z

    Divisional Chief Financial Officer John Beswick noted the spending power of BT Technology, with the entity accountable for £1.6bn of the £19bn that the Group spends in total on operating expenditure (opex) in the UK.

  • Confident Telefónica cruising on
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    H1 FY19: confident Telefónica cruising on

    2019-07-31T10:15:00Z

    Telefónica on track for year, with management confident long-running strategy is beginning to pay off. Revenue and profit growing organically, but change in accounting standards may be flattering numbers. Operating costs floating up on digital transformation projects and to fuel the value-add commercial strategy. Latin America enterprise business growing ...

  • Speed of light
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    BT Group’s FY19–20 guidance: going down, but preparing to go up

    2019-07-18T00:00:00Z

    BT’s plans to accelerate transformation, and push ahead with fibre rollout while improving customer experience, expected to impact its guidance for the 2019-20 financial year. Adjusted revenue expected to record a 2% drop for the year, with regulatory pressure and more competitive markets cited as key causes, alongside the ...

  • BT Group CEO, Philip Jansen
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    BT Group management update: FY18-19

    2019-07-18T00:00:00Z

    The results marked Jansen’s major public bow as head of the Group. New CEO was frank on the challenges facing BT, and equally honest in recognising no easy answers. Another year of falling revenue and EBITDA framed as a managed retreat in non-strategic areas, and in line with transformation ...