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T-Mobile to acquire wireless operations and select spectrum assets of UScellular and TDS for $4.4bn.

Energy Capital Partners to acquire Atlantica Sustainable Infrastructure for $2.56bn.

Asahi Kasei?to acquire Calliditas Therapeutics for $1.1bn.

Vanke sells headquarters project for $309m.

KKR-SingTel consortium frontrunner to buy $1bn stake in data centre provider.

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T-Mobile to acquire wireless operations and select spectrum assets of UScellular and TDS for $4.4bn.

T-Mobile , a mobile telecommunication company, agreed to acquire wireless operations and select spectrum assets of UScellular , a mobile network operator company, and TDS? , an American telecommunications company, for $4.4bn.

"This deal will create opportunity for T-Mobile to bring millions of UScellular customers lower prices and the Un-carrier's superior value on our best-in-class nationwide 5G network, offering much needed choice and more real competition across the wireless industry. Bringing together UScellular's network resources with ours will enable us to fill gaps in connectivity that will create a better experience for all of our customers with more coverage and more capacity. And this is just some of the goodness this deal will bring. This will be a real win for consumers across the US," Mike Sievert , T-Mobile CEO.

T-Mobile is advised by Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP , 摩根士丹利 ?and DLA Piper . UScellular is advised by PJT Partners , Clifford Chance , Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP and Wilkinson Barker Knauer, LLP . TDS is advised by Centerview Partners , 花旗 , TD Securities , 富国银行 and Sidley Austin LLP .

Energy Capital Partners to acquire Atlantica Sustainable Infrastructure for $2.56bn.

ECP (Energy Capital Partners) , an American investment firm, agreed to acquire Atlantica Sustainable Infrastructure Plc , a sustainable infrastructure company that owns a diversified portfolio of contracted renewable energy, storage, efficient natural gas, electric transmission and water assets, for $2.56bn.?

“We expect to continue executing on our growth strategy as a private company with the support of our new partners. ECP has a long track record and expertise in the sustainable infrastructure sector and, together with its global co-investors, will enhance Atlantica’s ability to finance and deliver growth while maintaining our focus on safety, sustainability and value creation,” Santiago Seage , Atlantica CEO.

Atlantica is advised by 花旗 and Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP and Affiliates . Energy Capital Partners is advised by Barclays , 摩根士丹利 , Latham & Watkins (led by David Kurzweil ) and FGS Global (led by Nick Rust ). Algonquin is advised by J.P. 摩根 and Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP .

Asahi Kasei?to acquire Calliditas Therapeutics for $1.1bn.

旭化成 , a multinational Japanese chemicals company, agreed to acquire Calliditas Therapeutics , a commercial stage biopharmaceutical company, for $1.1bn.

The acceptance period of the offer is expected to commence on or around July 18, 2024 and expire on or around August 30, 2024, subject to any extensions.

Calliditas Therapeutics is advised by Lazard (led by Dale Raine and Victor Kastensson ), DLA Piper and Vinge .

Vanke sells headquarters project for $309m.

China 万科 , a large residential real estate developer in China, sold an unfinished property project once designated as its new headquarters to buyers including a major shareholder, the developer’s latest effort to divest assets and boost liquidity, 彭博资讯 reported.

Vanke sold the commercial real estate project in Shenzhen, which spans an area of almost three soccer fields, for CNY2.24bn ($309m), according to an auction result posted Monday at a government-backed land trading center. That’s less than the CNY3.1bn ($428m) it paid for the plot in 2017.

KKR-SingTel consortium frontrunner to buy $1bn stake in data centre provider.

A consortium of US firm KKR and Singapore Telecommunications has emerged as the frontrunner to buy a minority stake worth $1bn in one of Asia's biggest data centre providers, Reuters reported.

The potential investment in ST Telemedia Global Data Centres reflects growing interest and demand for data centres across Asia Pacific as nations and companies respond to the boom in artificial intelligence.

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