Jan 3, 2020 American Tower Closes Eaton Towers Transaction and Announces Agreement to Acquire Joint Venture Stakes in Ghana and Uganda From MTN BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Jan. 2, 2020– American Tower Corporation (NYSE:AMT) announced today that it has closed its previously announced acquisition of Eaton Towers Holdings Limited (“Eaton Towers”), adding approximately 5,700 communications sites to its African portfolio. Total consideration for the acquisition, subject to certain post-closing adjustments, was approximately $1.85 billion, including the assumption of existing Eaton Towers debt. The Company has also Members in the News
Dec 30, 2019 Zayo Announces New Wavelength Route Connecting Montreal to Albany BOULDER, Colo.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Zayo Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: ZAYO) today announced a new 100G capable wavelength route from Montreal, Quebec to Albany, New York. The new route will provide multiple terabits of long haul transport capacity between Montreal and major northeast U.S. markets and is expected to be in service by January 2020. The success-based Members in the News
Dec 26, 2019 Phoenix Tower International enters agreements to acquire 1,408 towers in Ecuador and 1,046 towers in Colombia from Telefonica Phoenix Tower International (“PTI”) announces that it has entered into a purchase and sale agreement and Master Lease Agreement with Telefonica Ecuador for 1,408 tower sites in Ecuador. In addition to the transaction in Ecuador, PTI has completed the purchase of 621 towers in Colombia from Telefonica Colombia for a total of 1,046 towers in Members in the News
Dec 17, 2019 SBA Communications Appoints Fidelma Russo to Board of Directors December 16, 2019 09:07 AM Eastern Standard Time BOCA RATON, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–SBA Communications Corporation (NASDAQ: SBAC) (“SBA”) today announced that Fidelma Russo has been elected to the Board of Directors of SBA effective January 1, 2020. Ms. Russo will serve as an independent director and her election will expand the Board of Directors to nine Members in the News
Dec 17, 2019 Vertical Bridge Celebrates 2019 With $1.5 Million in Charitable Giving BOCA RATON, FLA. (PRWEB) DECEMBER 17, 2019 Vertical Bridge REIT, LLC (“Vertical Bridge”), the largest private owner and operator of communications infrastructure in the United States, today announced that, with its matched employee donations, it has donated more than $1.5 million to charitable organizations in 2019. This is the firm’s largest annual contribution since its founding Members in the News
Dec 17, 2019 State Wireless Associations Host Holiday Events ‘Tis the season for the wireless industry’s state wireless associations to gather for networking, food, laughter and fun during annual holiday socials in their respective states. The New Jersey Wireless Association kicked off the holiday celebration season with its annual Holiday Social Nov. 20 at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Atlantic City. The Events, News