LatAm Archive

A tenant’s perspective on Brazil’s towercos: the need to diversify services for 4G

Comparing time to market and cost of co-location on GBTs versus rooftops versus BTS

Kieron Osmotherly, April 07, 2015

Modelling a new entrant towerco acquiring 20% of the towers in each of nine South American tower markets

Mott MacDonald’s hypothetical model compares ‘like for like’ in the search to identify which LatAm countries look most attractive to towercos

Mott MacDonald, April 02, 2015

How to sail through site development roadblocks

Seasoned telecom site developer Sierra Tower Partners introduces the CellBoat

Kieron Osmotherly, March 30, 2015

CALA tower land-grab moves to Peru

More than double the current number of towers needed, progressive regulator seeks to encourage investment

Arianna Neri, March 27, 2015

If diversification is the keyword, AT&T is a winner

Verizon and AT&T adopt contrasting growth strategies, one of which is particularly pertinent to international towers

Arianna Neri, March 22, 2015

How to connect landowners willing to lease/sell property to carriers and towercos

In three months, telecom property portal MyTower has already indexed over 2,000 sites in Brazil

Kieron Osmotherly, March 20, 2015

How American Tower’s standardisation plans contribute to its global growth

Collaboration across thirteen countries is a fundamental component of the company’s strategy

Arianna Neri, March 18, 2015

Contrasting the international acquisition appetites of AMT, SBA and the world’s other major towercos

What is their digestive capacity and what are the implications for MNOs seeking to divest large portfolios?

Kieron Osmotherly, March 13, 2015

The core competencies key to success in BTS

Innovattel/Torresec on its expansion from Puerto Rico to the Andinas region

Arianna Neri, March 13, 2015

How to unlock energy opex efficiencies - index of RMS and ILM solutions (Updated February 2015)

Reviewing the proposition and providers of infrastructure lifecycle management systems

Kieron Osmotherly, February 17, 2015

América Móvil formally announces tower spinoff while AT&T shops till it drops in Mexico

During the recent Q4 2014 earnings call, América Móvil’s CEO, Daniel Hajj revealed some details of the timeline for the company’s plans to spinoff its Mexican telecom towers into a new company. According to the CEO, the new company should be formed and operational by May or June after a formal presentation of the plan to shareholders in April.

Arianna Neri, February 13, 2015

How many towers are there in Brazil and who owns them?

TowerXchange analysis reveals that towercos own 71% of Brazil’s towers

Kieron Osmotherly, February 06, 2015

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