Merger

The other day we reported that the shareholders of MetroPCS have given the T-Mobile/MetroPCS merger their blessings to proceed. We were also wondering if at that time would the deal be able to conclude in time as originally scheduled, which was targeted for completion around mid-year. Surprisingly...

NEWS ANALYSIS: MetroPCS and T-Mobile have gotten the green light to merge. The combined companies have the potential to change the balance of power in the wireless industry.

By now, you're probably aware that MetroPCS shareholders voted in favor of a merger with T-Mobile, and with regulatory red tape out of the way , both companies are now set to become one on April 30th. Now, MetroPCS has laid its Q1 2013 financials bare, which provides us with an excellent peek at...

This afternoon the official word from both Deutsch Telekom and T-Mobile USA has been sounded off, this pushing past earlier leaked news reports suggesting the news: the T-Mobile-MetroPCS combination has been approved. This approval comes at the hands of the stockholders of MetroPCS, this being...

The merger of T-Mobile USA and MetroPCS cleared its last major hurdle on Wednesday as MetroPCS shareholders overwhelmingly approved the deal.

$1.5bn cash offer seals the deal Shareholders in US mobile minnow MetroPCS have approved an improved offer from Deutsche Telekom's T-Mobile USA subsidiary after the Germans sweetened the terms of their offer.…

The merger of T-Mobile USA and MetroPCS cleared its last major hurdle on Wednesday as MetroPCS shareholders overwhelmingly approved the deal. The merger, first proposed last October, had faced opposition from some large shareholders until T-Mobile parent Deutsche Telekom offered earlier this month...

Final hurdle cleared in deal to combine country's fourth- and fifth-largest wireless carriers. [Read more]

Things fell apart spectacularly the last time T-Mobile USA was tied up in a potential merger transaction, but it doesn’t look like history will repeat itself this time around. According to a report from Bloomberg , MetroPCS shareholders voted today to approve a deal that would see the nation’s...

Investor approval is now a done deal, allowing T-Mobile USA parent Deutsche Telekom and MetroPCS Communications to move forward on the merger. [Read more]