BT Group upgraded as Credit Suisse expects “one of the strongest” post-Covid rebounds
BT shares rose by 3% to 138.73p, which is still some way beneath Credit Suisse's new target price of 200p
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Spirent Communications buys wireless test solutions provider octoScope for US$73mln
Spirent said this acquisition is complementary and in line with its targeted investment plans announced in October
Hipgnosis Songs Fund appoints industry veteran as executive vice-president
Merck Mercuriadis, the founder of Hipgnosis Songs Fund Limited, described Rowe as “one of the most important and successful executives in the music industry”
BATM Advanced Communications exercises option to sell NGSoft for US$33mln
The buyer is Aztek Technologies, which entered an option agreement concerning NGSoft in mid-January
Vodafone confirms mobile tower business Vantage to float by end-March
The business owns 82,000 towers across 10 European countries
BATM Advanced Communications says financial results confirm “outstanding year”
“We delivered substantial financial growth, which was driven by our Bio-Medical division that was able to respond rapidly to the outbreak of the pandemic,” chief executive Dr Zvi Marom highlighted
Argo Blockchain inks collaboration deal with ePIC Blockchain Technologies
Under the deal, the cryptocurrency miner said it will receive priority access to ePIC's state-of-the-art ASIC mining machines and will also assist in the development and testing of future products
Vodafone says Vantage Towers reaches ten markets as confirms guidance
Monday's update did not contain news about the upcoming IPO
BT Group sees quarterly profits decline ease
The group's Openreach arm has now installed 5G masts in 125 towns and cities
Vodafone confident on cash flow despite slow sales
On an organic basis, service revenues returned to growth outside of Europe
BATM says results substantially ahead of forecasts as coronavirus-related orders soar
Orders for diagnostics testing kits, reagents and instruments are driving the improvement
Nextech AR integrates Microsoft Azure cloud computing into augmented reality and virtual experience offerings
Adding Azure allows NexTech to offer hyper-scalable, secure and immersive cloud-based events and applications for users
BATM Advanced Communications jumps as it expands NFVTime availability to public cloud networks
The move means the product, which allows network functions to be run in software rather than multiple pieces of physical hardware, will now be available on platforms including Amazon Web Services and Microsoft Azure
BT slips as it faces class action lawsuit over landline overcharging
If successful, the lawsuit could see the telecoms giant shell out £600mln in payments to 2.3mln customers
Spirent Communications expects 2021 to be second-half weighted due to COVID-19
The communications equipment firm delivered revenue and earnings growth in 2020
Sell BT says UBS on risks from competiton, pension deficit and spectrum costs
The analyst said BT’s Openreach arm and the group’s pension deficit are the “two biggest drivers” for the shares
BATM Advanced Communication enters into option agreement to sell software and digital services business for US$33mln
The putative buyer is Aztek Technologies, an Israeli cloud services specialist that is part of SKY Fund, a private equity group
Champignon Brands names new chief financial officer and general counsel
The two appointments complete the company's new top management team put into place by CEO Dr Roger McIntyre and the board of directors
Vodafone upped to buy as Berenberg says portfolio simplification will improve valuation
The broker also said the FTSE 100 telecoms giant had scope for “significant market share gains” in its B2B and fixed-line businesses, as well as large exposure to the “attractive” German market
Loop Insights partner TELUS to launch marketing campaign touting its IoT solutions stack
In addition to mobilizing its own nationwide direct sales force and marketing tools, TELUS is launching an expanded campaign through its own partner, The Acquisition Group