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Brazil's Oi: Signs Deal to Buy Rival Brasil Telecom

SAO PAULO -(Dow Jones)- Brazil's largest phone operator Tele Norte Leste Participacoes, or Oi, announced Friday the much-anticipated deal to buy control of smaller local rival Brasil Telecom Participacoes, creating a major local operator to face regional giants Spain's Telefonica and Mexico's America Movil.  more

Related Tags: citigroup, telefonica, telecom-italia, tim, oi, pension, vivo, vivo-participacoes, Brazil


Brazil Telecoms Benefit from Falling Rates, Strong Currency in 3Q

SAO PAULO -(Dow Jones)- Third-quarter earnings of Brazil's telecommunications companies will probably benefit from lower interest rates and a stronger Brazilian real.  more

Related Tags: telecom-italia, telefonica, tim, oi, tim-participacoes, vivo, vivo-participacoes, Brazil


Brazil Telecom Vivo Shares Rise On Telefonica Bid Report

SAO PAULO -(Dow Jones)- Shares in Brazil's leading wireless operator Vivo Participacoes rose sharply on the Sao Paulo Stock Exchange, or Bovespa, Tuesday morning, following a Financial Times report that Spain's Telefonica had made a EUR3 billion ($4 billion) bid for Portugal Telecom's stake in the company. more

Related Tags: telecom-italia, tim, tim-participacoes, cesar-alierta, vivo, vivo-participacoes


Analysts: TEF can legalize TIM control situation

Spain's Telefónica will not fall foul of Brazilian antimonopoly laws if it can prove it will maintain separate management of mobile groups TIM Brasil and Vivo, analysts told BNamericas. more

Related Tags: telecom-italia, tim, idc, credit-suisse, tim-brasil


Broadband,Wireless Likely 1Q Bright Spots For Brazil Telecos"

SAO PAULO -(Dow Jones)- Broadband and mobile services likely remained the bright spots for Brazil's telecom companies in the first quarter as incremental growth spurred revenues. more

Related Tags: dell, tim, landline, oi, tim-participacoes, termination-fees


Analysts: Pace of consolidation likely to slow down

The pace of consolidation in Brazil's telecoms sector is likely to slow down, as players take stock after a series of false starts in 2006, telecoms analysts told BNamericas. more

Related Tags: citigroup, pyramid-research, telecom-italia, tim, orascom-telecom, tim-brasil, pension


Acel: Consolidation of mobile phone market inevitable

Consolidation in Brazil's mobile market is inevitable, newspaper Valor Econômico reported Ércio Zilli, president of the national association of mobile phone companies Acel, as saying. more

Related Tags: number-portability


Brazil's Telemar Could Be Interested In New Assets - CEO

RIO DE JANEIRO -(Dow Jones)- Brazil's largest telephone company, Tele Norte Leste Participacoes, or Telemar, could be interested in acquiring new assets following the rejection of a company restructuring proposal by shareholders on Friday, said Luiz Eduardo Falco, the company's chief executive officer. more

Related Tags: america-movil


TI to decide on sale of TIM by end-2006

Telecom Italia plans to decide on the possible sale of its Brazilian mobile unit TIM by the end of this year, newspaper Valor Econômico reported Telecom Italia CEO Riccardo Ruggiero as saying. more

Related Tags: telecom-italia, morgan-stanley


Telecom Italia To Decide On Brazil Unit By Year-End - CEO

BARCELONA -(Dow Jones)- Telecom Italia plans to take a final decision on the possible sale of its Brazilian mobile unit before year-end, Chief Executive Riccardo Ruggiero said Wednesday. more

Related Tags: telecom-italia, america-movil, tim-participacoes, tim-brazil, vivo-participacoes


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