Company that drew investment from UK group in the 1990s is now becoming its biggest shareholder
UK telco used to own 21% of Bharti’s group. The roles are now reversed
Bharti’s acquisition of a stake alongside other telco investors is a vote of confidence in the company’s strategy
Sunil Bharti Mittal’s conglomerate says it has no plans to make an offer for the UK telecoms group
Size of payment to be made by the telecoms company to HMRC still to be decided
Sale part of CEO’s plan to simplify telecoms group’s sprawling business and reduce debt
UK telecoms group ‘fell woefully short of its responsibilities’ in incident last year, says Ofcom
Heavy borrowing raises questions over whether the stake can be maintained in the long term
UK regulator says providers must ‘transparently’ tell customers upfront about any increase included in their contract
US telecoms group delayed disclosure under public safety exemption to SEC rules
German telecoms groups to remove Huawei and ZTE components by 2029
The CMA’s chief concern will be the merged company’s impact on consumer tariffs and on its wholesale customers
Disclosure puts further pressure on telecoms group and former Conservative party donor
Deal is latest example of consolidation in fast-growing sector providing alternative full-fibre networks
Less affluent shareholders in the telco might take heart from Carlos Slim’s interest
While companies may agree on need for more transparency, questions are raised over draft law’s practicality
Latin America’s richest man is latest high-profile investor in telecoms group
Bharti Airtel’s joint venture with Eutelsat OneWeb could start operating in June
Wrangling media and telecoms products into business models that produce durable profits has proved to be tough going
UK’s biggest telecoms group rises 17% as Allison Kirkby announces strategy and raises dividend
New chief executive Allison Kirkby is battling to reverse declining share price
As phone theft surges, how can you protect your financial data?
Merger marks last major consolidation in industry as operators look to compete with Elon Musk’s Starlink
Continent ‘at risk of falling behind’ on digital infrastructure, undermining its competitiveness
Government says it met Virgin O2 chief executive and Ofcom after incidents last year