Analyst Briefing
Deutsche Telekomwatch: T.Capital gets defensive; DT nets another home win
Analyst Briefing: Past week’s developments include confirmation that Telekom Deutschland has hit its headline 2.5 million FTTH homes target for 2025, and the Group has added another defence-focused partner to its T.Capital ecosystem…
M&A
Liberty, Vodafone begin sale of Dutch towers
Liberty Global Q3: operator confirms sale of VodafoneZiggo’s masts is underway, with Mike Fries earlier confirming “alignment” on the issue with co-parent Vodafone Group. Divestiture one part of wider monetisation and deleveraging efforts across the Liberty portfolio…
Financial & Performance
VodafoneZiggo facing ‘uncertain journey’, but turnaround path beginning to emerge
Liberty Global Q3: VodafoneZiggo boss Stephen van Rooyen expresses caveated confidence over his masterplan to put the Dutch operator on the road to a turnaround, but not everything is under his control…
M&A
Netomnia takeout rumours: first billion-dollar M&A for UK fibre?
Deep dive: Reports suggest Netomnia is in play, with cashed-up nexfibre/VM O2 and CityFibre tagged as frontrunners in the race to build a national fibre challenger to Openreach. TelcoTitans Infrawatch explores the backdrop, leading players (including Liberty Global and Telefónica), netco-servco dichotomy, and likeliest outcomes…
Analyst Briefing
Telefónicawatch Analyst Briefing: Group eyes German reboot; VM O2 aims high on mmWave
M&A speculation continues to dominate the discourse around Telefónica, ahead of early-November’s strategy update, with the focus in recent days on Germany’s mobile market and UK’s fibre scene. Meanwhile, quantum encryption and handset financing players boost their capital resource within the partner ecosystem. Read more…
Telefónicawatch Analyst Report #199 – December 2025
Key stories include: EC sets Gigafactory tender date | NATO enlisted in defence push | Redundancy scheme refined | Germany: 5G confusion reigns | Prosegur JV plots new course | and much more…
Telefónicawatch Analyst Report #198 – November - December 2025
Key stories include: Telefónica cuts way through five-year plan | Board stalwart de Paz joins exec ranks | UK JV nexfibre eager for M&A action | Telefónica scores football rights renewal | VM O2 cosies up to Starlink on D2D | and much more…
Telefónicawatch Analyst Report #197 – September-October 2025
Key stories include: Clash brews over job cut plan | Murtra wants new deal on deals | Uruguay chalked off Hispam list | O2’s Haas off team for new era | VM O2 in ‘right first time’ push | and much more…