Satellite operator SES has raised two €500 million bonds. SES, as is usual in these cases, says it shall apply the net proceeds of the Notes towards its general corporate […]
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Forrester’s Digest: European Union approves the SES purchase of Intelsat
The European Union has “unconditionally” approved the SES purchase of Intelsat (for €3.1 billion plus debt) and joins the UK’s decision to permit the acquisition to go through. Approvals from […]
SES appoints a new CFO
SES and the company’s Board of Directors have appointed Elisabeth (Lisa) Pataki as Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective June 16, 2025. Lisa possesses more than 20 years of experience at […]
Seventh + eighth O3b mPOWER satellites to start delivering connectivity services
SES has announced that the latest pair of O3b mPOWER satellites launched in December of 2024 are now ready to offer services across the globe. Featuring redesigned payload power modules, […]
SES’s 7th and 8th O3b mPOWER satellites to start delivering connectivity services
SES announced today that the latest pair of O3b mPOWER satellites launched in December 2024 is now ready to offer services across the globe. Featuring redesigned payload power modules, the […]
Forrester’s Digest: CMA clears SES/Intelsat merger
The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has cleared the take-over of Intelsat by SES in its $3.1 billion move. However, while the UK’s anti-trust clearance is a major step […]
SES and Impulse Space’s multi-launch agreement for Helios kick stage transport services
Impulse Space, the in-space mobility leader, and SES, a global content and connectivity provider, today announced a multi-launch agreement to use Impulse’s Helios kick stage to shorten the time required […]
Forrester’s Digest: Europe sets deadline for SES/Intelsat deal
The European Union has set June 10th as the deadline date for Europe’s individual countries to approve—or to open a full investigation into the planned merger between satellite operators SES […]
SES expects 30% growth from O3b mPOWER fleet
Satellite operator SES reported its numbers on April 30th but it has now emerged that the company’s O3b mPOWER Mid-Earth orbiting fleet is expected to grow capacity by 30 per […]
Forrester’s Digest: CMA investigates SES-Intelsat acquisition + EU supports Airbus | Thales merger
The UK’s Competition & Markets Authority (CMA) has launched a Phase 1 investigation into SES in relation to its proposed acquisition of Intelsat. The CMA believes that the proposed acquisition […]