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Telecoms dealmaking on hold in 4Q '08

According to a new study from Ovum, global economic downturn depressed valuations and dealmaking in the telecom sector in 4Q 2008. Based on Ovum's report, M&A deal count was 129 in 4Q08, from 192 in 4Q07, with only four deals valued above US$1 billion, from 10 in 4Q07.  more

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Canada Supreme Court Allows BCE Appeal: Takeover Can Proceed

OTTAWA -(Dow Jones)- Canada's Supreme Court has ruled in favor of BCE, overturning a lower-court decision to block the C$34 billion (US$33 billion) leveraged buyout of the company by an investor group led by Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan.  more

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