View Single Post
Old 19-03-2023, 10:12   #2
Pierre
The Dark Satanic Mills
 
Pierre's Avatar
 
Join Date: Dec 2003
Location: floating in the ether
Posts: 11,985
Pierre has a pair of shiny starsPierre has a pair of shiny starsPierre has a pair of shiny starsPierre has a pair of shiny stars
Pierre has a pair of shiny starsPierre has a pair of shiny starsPierre has a pair of shiny starsPierre has a pair of shiny starsPierre has a pair of shiny starsPierre has a pair of shiny starsPierre has a pair of shiny starsPierre has a pair of shiny starsPierre has a pair of shiny starsPierre has a pair of shiny starsPierre has a pair of shiny starsPierre has a pair of shiny starsPierre has a pair of shiny starsPierre has a pair of shiny stars
Re: Virgin Media in talks to possibly acquire City Fibre, for £3bn

Quote:
Originally Posted by 1andrew1 View Post
Not implausible, but i don’t see where the value is in that acquisition.

City Fibre is not just an Altnet, they’re also a carrier, with national core network acquired from Torch, that VM doesn’t need but would be priced in to any deal.

VM just needs the FTTP access network.

VM buying smaller Altnets where they don’t currently have a footprint makes more sense.
__________________
The wheel's still turning but the hamsters dead.
Pierre is offline   Reply With Quote